Truewood by Merrill, Glen Riddle

Approximately five fire extinguishers did not have an inspection sticker.

The handrail on the pathway and ramp outside Fire Tower H only covers a portion of the ramp and needs to be extended from the door to the driveway.

The attic door in the stairwell was left open with bags of insulation placed precariously near the opening.

A resident deemed capable of self-administering medications was unable to identify the purpose or diagnosis of their specific pills.

Uncovered garbage cans full of garbage were found in an unlocked trash room.

A resident's medical evaluation did not indicate their ability to self-administer medications.

A bathroom sink in a resident's room was clogged and would not drain.

Multiple 5-gallon emergency water bottles were stored directly on the floor in the outdoor shed.

No signage was posted to indicate that smoking is permitted in designated areas only.

The first aid kit at the personal care nurse station was missing a breathing shield.

The memory care kitchen refrigerator contained food debris and spills, and the gas grill had excessive grime and food buildup.

The home failed to report multiple incidents involving resident injuries and hospitalizations to the Department within the required 24-hour timeframe.

A direct care staff person lacked training in several required topics, including medication self-administration, resident needs, dementia care, and infection control.

A direct care staff person did not have the required 12 hours of annual training related to their job duties.

A staff person did not receive required annual training in emergency preparedness procedures and crisis response.

The home failed to implement positive interventions to modify or eliminate aggressive behaviors displayed by a resident.

A staff person was observed using verbal aggression and attempting to force a resident into bed, failing to use positive cueing.

A resident's support plan was not updated to reflect changes in their condition, specifically new aggressive behaviors.