Sherwood Oaks

An allegation of resident abuse was not reported to the local Area Agency on Aging immediately.

The home failed to immediately submit a plan of supervision or notice of suspension for an affected staff person to the Department.

A resident did not receive a medical evaluation at least annually as required.

Instructions/codes for the operation of key-locking devices on the garden gate and dining room entrance were not conspicuously posted.

A direct care staff person provided unsupervised ADL services without successfully completing the required Department-approved training course and competency test.

Poisonous materials, including aerosol cans and toilet cleaner, were left unlocked and accessible in an open soiled utility room.

The continuous air draw vent in a private bathroom without a window was not operational.

A dumpster lid was pushed against the rear wall, creating a large opening that prevented the receptacle from being properly covered.

Two packages of pureed foods were found on the floor of the walk-in freezer, with one package partially unsealed.

Resident POC count sheets were left unlocked, unattended, and accessible on a table outside the nursing office.

A resident's annual medical evaluation was missing the recorded pulse rate.