Inspection IDReason for InspectionInspection DateInspection Status 
SIN-00255151 Renewal 10/29/2024 Compliant - Finalized
RegulationLIS Non-Compliance AreaCorrection RequiredPlans of CorrectionCorrection DatePOC Status
6400.15(a)On 10/29/2024, the agency's self-assessment of the home, end dated 10/4/2024, did not address the following 6400 regulations, as they were left blank: 11, 13, 14a, 14b, 15b, 15c, 21e-25d under General Requirements; 42 through and including 52c6 under Staffing; 151a through and including 152c under Staff Health, 195d and 209 under Plan Development/Process/Content; 189 through and including 190c under Day Services/Recreational and Social Activities; 207(4), 207(5), 208a, 208b, 207(1), and 207(2) under Restrictive Procedures; 211a through and including 217 under Individuals Records; 231 through and including 245d under 9 or More Individuals; 251a and 251b under Emergency Placement; 261a through and including 263 under Respite Care; 271(1) through and including 275 under Semi-Independent Living.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. The Director of Programs will complete the self assessment between June and September which is 3-6 months prior to the expiration of the certificate of compliance. The self - assessment will be completed on the approved ODP form and will measure compliance / non compliance. This agency will no longer utilize the self - assessment form created for agency use only. 11/01/2024 Implemented
6400.141(c)(1)Individual #1's physical examination, completed on 11/17/2023, did not include a review of medical history.The physical examination shall include: A review of previous medical history. The Program Specialist will ensure that the individual form is completed in its entirety prior to uploading forms to the agency shared drive. Any forms that are not completed in its entirety will be returned to the physician for review. This will be the responsibility of the Program Specialist to ensure compliance. 11/01/2024 Implemented
6400.141(c)(3)Individual #1's physical examination, completed on 11/17/2023, did not address immunizations.The physical examination shall include: Immunizations for individuals 18 years of age or older as recommended by the United States Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control, Atlanta, Georgia 30333. The Program Specialist will ensure that the individual form is completed in its entirety prior to uploading forms to the agency shared drive. Any forms that are not completed in its entirety will be returned to the physician for review. This will be the responsibility of the Program Specialist to ensure compliance. 11/01/2024 Implemented
6400.181(e)(10)Individual #1's assessment completed on 2/19/2024 did not include a lifetime medical history.The assessment must include the following information: A lifetime medical history. The program specialist was retrained and reviewed the assessment and components of the reports by the director of program services on 11/8/24 11/08/2024 Implemented
6400.181(e)(12)Individual #1's assessment completed on 2/19/2024 did not include recommendations for specific areas of training, programing and services.The assessment must include the following information: Recommendations for specific areas of training, programming and services. The program specialist will ensure that the assessment drives the ISP. The program specialist will ensure that the assessment information is accurately captured in the individual ISP. The Program Specialist will email the Supports Coordinator to update the ISP accordingly. The program specialist was trained on 11/1/24 by the Director of Programs - to ensure the understanding that the assessment drives the ISP. The Program Specialist was re-trained on the components of the ISP and assessment. 11/01/2024 Implemented
6400.165(g)Individual #1 is prescribed medications to treat the symptoms of a diagnosed psychiatric illness. Individual #1 had a psychiatric medication review completed on 5/13/2024 and then again on 8/26/2024. this exceeds the at least every 3-month requirement.If a medication is prescribed to treat symptoms of a psychiatric illness, there shall be a review by a licensed physician at least every 3 months that includes to document the reason for prescribing the medication, the need to continue the medication and the necessary dosage.The program specialist will utilize the medical regulatory form created by this agency to track upcoming appointment and to ensure compliance is met. The program specialist reviewed the form and retrained on use on 11/8/24, by the director of programs. 11/08/2024 Implemented
6400.166(a)(11)Individual #1 is prescribed Refresh Tears 0.5% Drops with directions to pace 1 drop in each eye 4 times a day as needed. The October 2024 Medication Administration Record for Individual #1's prescribed Refresh Tears 0.5% was missing the reason for prescribing.A medication record shall be kept, including the following for each individual for whom a prescription medication is administered: Diagnosis or purpose for the medication, including pro re nata.The MAR was corrected to add the reason for the prescribed medication on 10/31/24. 11/10/2024 Implemented
6400.182(c)Individual #1's individual support plan last updated 10/22/2024 states the individual is able to regulate their bath water temperature with physical assistance. Individual #1's assessment completed on 2/19/2024 states the individual is able to temper their own water independently with no prompts.The individual plan shall be initially developed, revised annually and revised when an individual's needs change based upon a current assessment.The program specialist will ensure that the assessment drives the ISP. The program specialist will ensure that the assessment information is accurately captured in the individual ISP. The Program Specialist will email the Supports Coordinator to update the ISP accordingly. The program specialist was trained on 11/1/24 by the Director of Programs - to ensure the understanding that the assessment drives the ISP. The Program Specialist was re-trained on the components of the ISP and assessment. 11/22/2024 Implemented
6400.213(1)(i)213(1)i - Individual #1's record did not include the date of admission. 213(1)iii - Individual #1's record did not include eye color or identifying marks.Each individual's record must include the following information: Personal information, including: (i) The name, sex, admission date, birthdate and Social Security number.The Program Specialist was retrained on the individual face sheet. The Program Specialist will complete all components of the face sheet during the admissions process. The Director of Programs will complete a final review of all intake admissions forms to ensure compliance. 11/01/2024 Implemented
SIN-00234709 Renewal 11/14/2023 Compliant - Finalized
RegulationLIS Non-Compliance AreaCorrection RequiredPlans of CorrectionCorrection DatePOC Status
6400.70On 11/15/2023 at 10:05AM, the only telephone in the home was inaccessible in the locked office in the home.A home shall have an operable, noncoin-operated telephone with an outside line that is easily accessible to individuals and staff persons. Serenity Home Services immediately removed the phone on 11/15/23 from the office and placed in the common area where it shall remain. 11/15/2023 Implemented
SIN-00198317 Renewal 01/04/2022 Compliant - Finalized
RegulationLIS Non-Compliance AreaCorrection RequiredPlans of CorrectionCorrection DatePOC Status
6400.181(e)(9)Individual #1's assessment, completed 10/1/2021 did not include documentation of the individual's disability, including functional and medical limitations.The assessment must include the following information: Documentation of the individual's disability, including functional and medical limitations. A new assessment has been created on 12/26/2021 that includes the missing components ( individual disability, including functional and medical limitations). This new assessment is more detailed and will replace the assessment previously used by this agency. 01/10/2022 Implemented
6400.166(a)(2)Individual #1's January 2022 Medication Administration Record did not include the name of the prescriber for Ibuprofen 600 MG Tab, prescribed to Individual #1.A medication record shall be kept, including the following for each individual for whom a prescription medication is administered: Name of the prescriber.The Program Manager filled in the prescribers name for the medications for January's MAR. This was done on 01/05/2022. 01/05/2022 Implemented
6400.166(a)(4)Individual #1's January 2022 Medication Administration Record did not include the name of Ibuprofen 600 MG Tab prescribed to Individual #1.A medication record shall be kept, including the following for each individual for whom a prescription medication is administered: Name of medication.The PRN MAR was faxed to Individual #1's home 01/05/2022. It was placed in the MAR book and all required components are on the PRN form. 01/05/2022 Implemented
6400.166(a)(5)Individual #1's January 2022 Medication Administration Record did not include the strength for Ibuprofen 600 MG Tab, prescribed to Individual #1.A medication record shall be kept, including the following for each individual for whom a prescription medication is administered: Strength of medication.The PRN MAR was faxed to the site on 01/05/2022 by the program manager. The PRN MAR has the strength of the PRN medication. 01/05/2022 Implemented
6400.166(a)(6)Individual #1's January 2022 Medication Administration Record did not include the dosage form for Ibuprofen 600 MG Tab, prescribed to Individual #1.A medication record shall be kept, including the following for each individual for whom a prescription medication is administered: Dosage form.The PRN MAR form was not in the MAR book during inspection. The PRN MAR form includes the name of the medication, dosage, when to administer, and the prescibers name is listed on the PRN MAR form. The form was faxed to the site 01/05/2022 after inspection. 01/05/2022 Implemented
6400.166(a)(7)Individual #1's January 2022 Medication Administration Record did not include the dose of Ibuprofen 600 MG Tab, prescribed to Individual #1.A medication record shall be kept, including the following for each individual for whom a prescription medication is administered: Dose of medication.The PRN MAR including the dose of the medication was faxed to the site on 01/05/2022. 01/05/2022 Implemented
6400.166(a)(8)Individual #1's January 2022 Medication Administration Record did not include the route of administration for Ibuprofen 600 MG Tab, prescribed to Individual #1.A medication record shall be kept, including the following for each individual for whom a prescription medication is administered: Route of administration.The PRN MAR form was faxed to the site with the route of administration for the medication on 01/05/2022. 01/05/2022 Implemented
6400.166(a)(9)Individual #1's January 2022 Medication Administration Record did not include the frequency of administration for Ibuprofen 600 MG Tab, prescribed to Individual #1.A medication record shall be kept, including the following for each individual for whom a prescription medication is administered: Frequency of administration.The PRN MAR was faxed to the home on 01/05/2022, it includes the frequency of administration for the medication. 01/05/2022 Implemented
SIN-00182471 Renewal 02/02/2021 Compliant - Finalized
RegulationLIS Non-Compliance AreaCorrection RequiredPlans of CorrectionCorrection DatePOC Status
6400.112(c)The written fire drill records for the fire drill, completed 1/1/2021 did not include whether the fire alarm or smoke detector was operable.A written fire drill record shall be kept of the date, time, the amount of time it took for evacuation, the exit route used, problems encountered and whether the fire alarm or smoke detector was operative. A new and revised fire drill was created that includes a specific section that inquires about the functionality of the fire alarm. Monthly fire drill logs will be reviewed by the house manager to ensure all required fields and compliance has been met on a monthly basis. The house manager will keep track of monthly fire drill reviews using an online word document.[revised fire drill for was viewed by the department on 2/26/2021. Immediately, the CEO or designee will train staff on how to complete the fire drill form. Documentation of all audits/reviews and trainings shall be kept. DPOC by RM, HSLS on 2/26/2021] 02/15/2021 Implemented
SIN-00215859 Renewal 12/06/2022 Compliant - Finalized