The Enclave at Buffalo

The facility failed to ensure that 2 of 3 sampled staff members were tested for Tuberculosis (TB) disease upon hire in compliance with required control measures. Specifically, personnel records for Staff A and Staff C lacked documentation of a 1st or 2nd step TB test or a chest x-ray.

The facility failed to ensure that all staff were tested for tuberculosis disease upon hire. Specifically, two out of three sampled staff members lacked documentation of a completed 1st or 2nd step TB test or a chest x-ray.

The facility failed to ensure that examination and screening for the presence of controlled substances was completed upon hire. Documentation of these screenings was missing for two out of three sampled staff members.

The facility failed to ensure that 2 of 3 sampled staff members were tested for Tuberculosis (TB) disease upon hire according to required control measures. Specifically, there was no documentation of a required second-step TB skin test within 12 months for certain staff members.

The facility failed to ensure that two of the sampled staff members (Staff B and Staff C) were tested for Tuberculosis disease upon hire according to required control measures. Specifically, there was no documentation of a second-step TB skin test within 12 months for the identified staff.

The facility failed to ensure that two of the three sampled staff members (Staff A and Staff C) had no substantiated findings on the North Carolina Health Care Personnel Registry prior to their hire. For Staff A, a registry check was only performed on the day of the survey because no prior check could be located.