Rockwood at Whitworth

The facility was inspected for fire-resistance-rated construction penetrations.

Inspection of portable fire extinguishers.

Review of fire drill compliance for Group I, E, and R2 occupancies.

The facility failed to ensure tuberculosis screenings were conducted within three days of employment for 2 of 3 sampled staff members.

Facility failed to notify the prescribing provider when a resident showed a consistent pattern of medication refusals (49 doses of multiple medications between 01/01/2026 and 02/10/2026).

Facility did not have documented agreements with resident representatives who provided medications for sampled residents.

Water temperatures in the memory care unit, common areas, and resident rooms were outside the required 105-120 degree range.

The facility failed to ensure that a national fingerprint background check was completed within 120 days of hire for 1 staff member (Staff B).

Fire drill report for April 2024 was missing half of the information.

6 unsecured oxygen containers found in 3rd floor oxygen room.

Kitchen hood suppression system failed to trip at terminal detector in report dated 11/18/24.

Multiplug adapters, microwaves, and refrigerators were plugged into power strips in various rooms.

Ceiling penetrations found in laundry room, 2nd floor data room, and kitchen pantry.

Kitchen sprinklers had particulates; data cable zip-tied to sprinkler pipe.

Storage found too close to fire sprinklers in the memory care unit oxygen storage room.

Fire extinguishers in maintenance shop were not secured.

No instructions or codes posted within 6 feet of memory care unit exit keypads.

Nystatin powder was left at the bedside in a resident's room who requires assistance with medication.

Staff failed to complete required respirator fit testing.

Staff failed to complete required specialty training or continuing education.

Facility failed to ensure specialty training requirements for dementia were met for 2 of 5 sampled staff, and continuing education requirements were met for 1 of 5 sampled staff.

Staff failed to have valid, current background checks.

Facility failed to ensure staff completed respirator fit testing for 3 of 4 staff sampled.

Facility failed to ensure Washington state name and date of birth background checks were valid for 3 of 4 staff sampled.