Sunrise of Cary

The facility failed to ensure that two of six sampled residents were treated with respect, dignity, and consideration. Specifically, staff failed to follow facility policy regarding resident refusal of personal care, failed to report behaviors, and made verbal threats toward a resident.

The facility failed to ensure that two residents were treated with respect, dignity, and consideration. Specifically, the facility failed to follow policies regarding resident refusal of personal care, failed to address verbal threats, and did not properly respect the residents' right to refuse a shower.

The facility failed to ensure that personal care aides were not assigned dietary duties such as setting tables, pouring beverages, plating food, serving meals, and cleaning dining areas. Observations showed aides performing these prohibited tasks, including setting silverware, pouring juice, and clearing dishes from the dining room.

The facility failed to ensure that personal care aides were not assigned dietary aide duties. Observations during breakfast revealed aides performing prohibited tasks such as setting tables with silverware and glasses, pouring beverages, and retrieving juice and milk.

The facility failed to ensure that 2 of 7 sampled residents were tested for tuberculosis in compliance with required control measures using the 2-step TB skin test. Specifically, one resident had a chest X-ray instead of the required second step of the skin test, and another resident had a completed first step but lacked documentation of the required second step.