Inspection IDReason for InspectionInspection DateInspection Status 
SIN-00250892 Unannounced Monitoring 06/03/2024 Compliant - Finalized
RegulationLIS Non-Compliance AreaCorrection RequiredPlans of CorrectionCorrection DatePOC Status
6400.22(f)Photo documentation from individual #1's Cash App verified that Staff #2 borrowed money from individual #1 in the amount of $265.00. Comingling of funds is not permitted per this regulation.There may be no commingling of the individual's personal funds with the home or staff person's funds. The borrowed funds of $265.00 were returned. On October 1, 2024, Sunset will update our policies 438-f and 438-g pertaining to individuals property and that staff are not allowed to borrow the individuals funds. 11/01/2024 Implemented
6400.64(a)At the time of the inspection there was a strong body odor and urine odor throughout the home. There were several Gatorade and water bottles on the floor around the couch and boxes of candy on the chair beside the couch that were opened.Clean and sanitary conditions shall be maintained in the home. The home was cleaned on the day of the unannounced inspection. On October 1, 2024, Sunset will announce a new policy that will allow staff who have worked more than 16 hours, or 40 hours in a 72-hour period, to shower in the home as long as supervision outlined in the individuals ISP is followed. 11/01/2024 Implemented
6400.80(b)At the time of the inspection the grass was overgrown throughout the yard and there were weeds at least a foot and a half tall over the driveway area. The lawn furniture located in the back yard was rusty and ripped around the chair. The outside of the building and the yard or grounds shall be well maintained, in good repair and free from unsafe conditions.Grass was mowed the day following the day of the unannounced inspection. 10/01/2024 Implemented
6400.82(f)At the time of the inspection, there was no hand towel available to dry hands in the bathroom.Each bathroom and toilet area that is used shall have a sink, wall mirror, soap, toilet paper, individual clean paper or cloth towels and trash receptacle. At Sunsets company-wide training which will be held in October, Sunset CEO of Residential Services will re-train staff on purchasing enough hand-towels so that staff can do laundry but still have enough hand towels to use when they are needed. 11/01/2024 Implemented
6400.101At the time of the inspection, staff #3 was sleeping on the floor in front of the front door.Stairways, halls, doorways, passageways and exits from rooms and from the building shall be unobstructed. A cot was purchased for the home which can be used when the staff need to sleep due to working long hours. 11/01/2024 Implemented
SIN-00238545 Renewal 02/06/2024 Compliant - Finalized
RegulationLIS Non-Compliance AreaCorrection RequiredPlans of CorrectionCorrection DatePOC Status
6400.101A toolbox was blocking the interior of the door for Blake's bedroom during the physical site walk through.Stairways, halls, doorways, passageways and exits from rooms and from the building shall be unobstructed. The Agency Trainer will complete Fire Safety Training with the individual on or before March 31, 2024. In this training, the individual will be explained the importance of being able to evacuate timely in the event of a real fire and how obstructions like a toolbox blocking the interior of the door of the bedroom could impede evacuation. 03/01/2024 Implemented
6400.216(a)A folder with case notes was in a bin outside the front door of the home unlocked. An individual's records shall be kept locked when unattended. These documents are documents that are picked up daily for operations of Sunset. Effective immediately, all mail totes are locked inside of the individual's homes where the public can't access the records when they are unattended. 04/01/2024 Implemented
SIN-00199190 Renewal 02/15/2022 Compliant - Finalized
RegulationLIS Non-Compliance AreaCorrection RequiredPlans of CorrectionCorrection DatePOC Status
6400.145(3)All of the homes had an emergency medical plan that did not specify what the staffing plan was in the event of an emergency.The home shall have a written emergency medical plan listing the following: An emergency staffing plan.All individuals Emergency Medical plans were updated with person-specific information that includes the preferences of the individual (guardian) and what the staffing ratios will be, additional staffing if needed, in the case of an emergency. 03/08/2022 Implemented
SIN-00168042 Renewal 02/19/2020 Compliant - Finalized
RegulationLIS Non-Compliance AreaCorrection RequiredPlans of CorrectionCorrection DatePOC Status
6400.15(a)Self-assessment was not completed 3 to 6 months prior to expiration of certification or 3 to 6 months following the last inspection.The agency shall complete a self-assessment of each home the agency operates serving eight or fewer individuals, within 3 to 6 months prior to the expiration date of the agency¿s certificate of compliance, to measure and record compliance with this chapter. Self-assessment will be completed by the CEO (or who he delegates it to) 3-6 months prior to the expiration of the license. 02/24/2020 Implemented
SIN-00127802 Renewal 02/27/2018 Compliant - Finalized
RegulationLIS Non-Compliance AreaCorrection RequiredPlans of CorrectionCorrection DatePOC Status
6400.106Furnace was inspected and cleaned on 02/21/2016 and not again until 11/09/2017.Furnaces shall be inspected and cleaned at least annually by a professional furnace cleaning company. Written documentation of the inspection and cleaning shall be kept. Furnace inspections will all be done within the same month to easily monitor the dates to remain in compliance. date scheduled for 03-27-2018 03/02/2018 Implemented
6400.143(a)Individual #1 refused a dental appointment on 07/07/2017 and 02/13/2018, and refused an allergy appointment on 01/27/2018. Continued attempts to train the individual about the need for health care was not documented in the individual's record. Plan of refusal that is in place is not specific to individual needs.If an individual refuses routine medical or dental examination or treatment, the refusal and continued attempts to train the individual about the need for health care shall be documented in the individual's record. Sunset's Medical Coordinator and other team members will ensure all proper services are provided as outlined within the individual's ISP. This will be documented accordingly and any information related to a diagnosis's training. 03/14/2018 Implemented
6400.144Individual #1 is to check her blood pressure and blood sugar daily, per her physician. There are no protocols in place that give specifics surrounding these checks (e.g. what is the follow up treatment for a high sugar reading and what is considered a high sugar reading).Health services, such as medical, nursing, pharmaceutical, dental, dietary and psychological services that are planned or prescribed for the individual shall be arranged for or provided. Sunset's Medical Coordinator and other team members will ensure all proper services are provided as outlined within the individual's ISP. This will be documented accordingly and any information related to a diagnosis. 03/12/2018 Implemented
6400.151(a)Staff #1's date of hire was 11/03/2017. Physical completed on 11/01/2017, and TB test read on 11/08/2017. Staff #2's hire date was 01/02/2018. Physical completed 01/03/2018, and TB test read on 01/05/2018. Staff #3's hire date was 10/06/2017. Physical completed on 10/11/2017, and TB test read on 10/13/2017. A staff person who comes into direct contact with the individuals or who prepares or serves food, for more than 5 days in a 6-month period, including temporary, substitute and volunteer staff, shall have a physical examination within 12 months prior to employment and every 2 years thereafter. The Medical Coordinator will also keep an electronic ledger to maintain compliance with any type of staff rendering any type of supports be given a physical and TB/Mantoux test prior to providing any residential supports be that it is close contact. This will be done within 12 months prior to employment and every 2 years thereafter. 03/10/2018 Implemented
6400.163(c)Individual #1's 02/23/2018 psychiatric medication review did not include the reason for prescribing the medication, the need to continue the medication and the necessary dosage. If a medication is prescribed to treat symptoms of a diagnosed psychiatric illness, there shall be a review with documentation by a licensed physician at least every 3 months that includes the reason for prescribing the medication, the need to continue the medication and the necessary dosage.Sunset's Medical Coordinator will keep an electronic ledger to use as a reference point with ensuring that all diagnosis will be reviewed by a physician at least every 3 months which but is not limited to listing reasons to increase, decrease or discontinue individual's medications. 03/10/2018 Implemented
6400.181(a)Individual's annual assessment was dated 12/20/2017. Previous assessment was not dated. Unable to determine timeframe of the completion of the assessments. Each individual shall have an initial assessment within 1 year prior to or 60 calendar days after admission to the residential home and an updated assessment annually thereafter. The initial assessment must include an assessment of adaptive behavior and level of skills completed within 6 months prior to admission to the residential home. Sunset's Program Specialist will ensure individual's assessment or assessment is conducted 1 year prior to or 60 calendar days after admission. It will be updated annually thereafter as stated within the regulations. Lastly, an assessment will be conduct an assessment 6 months prior to admission. 03/04/2018 Implemented
6400.181(e)(12)Individual #1's assessment dated 12/20/2017 did not include the following information: Recommendations for specific areas of training, programming and services.The assessment must include the following information: Recommendations for specific areas of training, programming and services. Program Specialist will document legibly specific training, areas of training as well as recommendations of programming and services. 03/08/2018 Implemented
6400.213(11)Individual #1's current assessment states the individual needs to be arms length at all times when crossing roads, sidewalks, and parking lots. Individual is to be line of sight at all other times during community outings. At home the individual is to remain within hearing distance of staff with 15 minute visual checks. Individual has 15 minute private time during showering, in her bedroom, and living room, with visual checks every 15 minutes. Current ISP states that due to increasing anxiety and mental health issues, individual needs constant supervision within the home. Assessment states individual keeps track of own finances concerning spending money received that is earned through paychecks. This is not mentioned in the ISP. And in fact, provider agency does assist and keep track of financial information, per individual's request.Each individual's record must include the following information: Content discrepancy in the ISP, The annual update or revision under § 6400.186.Sunset's Program Specialist will maintain a communicative relationship with each individual's SC to ensure any/all information or PHI is accurate. 03/10/2018 Implemented
SIN-00104679 Renewal 12/07/2016 Compliant - Finalized
RegulationLIS Non-Compliance AreaCorrection RequiredPlans of CorrectionCorrection DatePOC Status
6400.15(a)Self-assessments for all homes were all completed late and not within the 3 to 6 month time period prior to license expiring. The self-assessment for homes were completed as folows: Franklin 06/15/16, Foster Street 06/18/16, Quarry Street 06/15/16, St. Thomas 06/10/16 and Sandusky 06/24/16. The agency shall complete a self-assessment of each home the agency operates serving eight or fewer individuals, within 3 to 6 months prior to the expiration date of the agency¿s certificate of compliance, to measure and record compliance with this chapter. Sunset Support Services will ensure that all self assessments of the homes will be completed within the required time frame. The house Managers will work with the CEO and program specialist to ensure this is completed. 02/15/2017 Implemented
6400.68(b)Water temperature of 846 Quarry Street home was 124.6 degrees F. Hot water temperatures in bathtubs and showers may not exceed 120°F. Sunset Support Services have purchased digital thermometers for each residence. The water temperature will be tested and documented once a week on every Monday. 02/15/2017 Implemented
6400.103Written evacuarion procedure did not include individual responsibilities during an emergency evacuation. There shall be written emergency evacuation procedures that include individual and staff responsibilities, means of transportation and an emergency shelter location. Sunset support Services CEO will implement and ensure that an emergency evacuation plan will be written and will include individual and staffing responsibilities. As well as transportation, emergency shelter location to comply with the POC. The CEO will be responsible to implement a training for staff as well as individuals to know their responsibilities. 02/15/2017 Implemented
6400.145(3)Individual # 1's emergency medical plan did not include an emergency staffing plan. The home shall have a written emergency medical plan listing the following: An emergency staffing plan.CEO will be responsible for identifying staff members available to report to work or remain during extended periods. 02/15/2017 Implemented