Inspection IDReason for InspectionInspection DateInspection Status 
SIN-00234442 Unannounced Monitoring 11/14/2023 Compliant - Finalized
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6400.66The lights on the porch and on the front of the home were inoperable and appear to need to be replaced.Rooms, hallways, interior stairways, outside steps, outside doorways, porches, ramps and fire escapes shall be lighted to assure safety and to avoid accidents. Porch light has been fixed. 12/01/2023 Implemented
6400.82(e)There are two bathrooms in the home and neither one of them had non-slip surfaces or mats in the tub/shower areas. Bathtubs and showers shall have a nonslip surface or mat. Non-slip surface mats in the tub/shower areas have been placed. 12/01/2023 Implemented
SIN-00219664 Unannounced Monitoring 02/15/2023 Non Compliant - Finalized
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6400.21(a)Staff 10 - there was no FBI clearance check completed, only a child abuse clearance check was done. This staff was hired in September 2022. Staff 11 - there was no FBI clearance check completed, only a child abuse clearance check was done.An application for a Pennsylvania criminal history record check shall be submitted to the State Police for prospective employes of the home who will have direct contact with individuals, including part-time and temporary staff persons who will have direct contact with individuals, within 5 working days after the person's date of hire. Staff person completed the FBI criminal history check on 2/28/23 as instructed by licensing. 03/31/2023 Not Accepted
6400.110(e)The smoke detector in the basement was not interconnected with the first and second floor's smoke detectors at the time of inspection. All smoke detectors functioned during the test but only the second and first floor detectors were interconnected.If the home serves four or more individuals or if the home has three or more stories including the basement and attic, there shall be at least one smoke detector on each floor interconnected and audible throughout the home or an automatic fire alarm system that is audible throughout the home. The requirement for homes with three or more stories does not apply to homes licensed in accordance with this chapter prior to November 8, 1991. Embolden will have an electrician check and resolve the issue by the Month's end. 03/31/2023 Not Accepted
6400.151(b)Staff 9 had a physical in the record that was completed in April, but it was not dated by a licensed physician, certified nurse practitioner or licensed physician's assistant. The physical examination shall be completed, signed and dated by a licensed physician, certified nurse practitioner or licensed physician's assistant. Staff physical is dated and record was sent via email on March 7 2023 03/31/2023 Not Accepted
6400.151(c)(3)Staff 9 - the physical exam had no statement that indicated whether the staff is free from communicable diseases. Staff 10 - the physical exam had no statement that indicated whether the staff is free from communicable diseases. The physical examination shall include: A signed statement that the staff person is free of communicable diseases or that the staff person has a communicable disease but is able to work in the home if specific precautions are taken that will prevent the spread of the disease to individuals. Staff person signed the Attestation form verifying that they are free of communicable diseases. Physical Form has been revised to include this attestation. 03/31/2023 Not Accepted
6400.165(a)Individual 1 is taking over the counter Vitamin D3 5000 units daily at 6pm, however there is no doctors note or a prescription stating that the individual should be taking this medication.A prescription medication shall be prescribed in writing by an authorized prescriber.The standing written order states the following: d. Vitamin D3 5000 IU capsules, take one capsule by mouth daily with her evening meal. Information sent via email on March 7 2023. 03/31/2023 Not Accepted
6400.169(d)Staff 9 - the medication training packet was incomplete as there was no indication that the staff received the 12/10/22 portion of the MAR review. The MAR checklist was not completed.A record of the training shall be kept, including the person trained, the date, source, name of trainer and documentation that the course was successfully completed.Staff person MAR review documentation was sent via email on March 7 2023. 03/31/2023 Not Accepted
SIN-00215217 Unannounced Monitoring 11/21/2022 Compliant - Finalized
RegulationLIS Non-Compliance AreaCorrection RequiredPlans of CorrectionCorrection DatePOC Status
6400.67(a)The Toilet handle in the upper level was loose not connected fully to the toilet. There was a hole in the wall in the kitchen above the stove where a hood vent or microwave formerly was located.Floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces shall be in good repair. Toilet handle has been fixed. The hole in the wall in the kitchen above the stove has been fixed. 01/13/2023 Implemented
6400.101The Basement door had a lock from the inside of the basement that would prevent immediate escape of the room in the event of an emergency. The latch was on the main level side of the door and not on the basement side.Stairways, halls, doorways, passageways and exits from rooms and from the building shall be unobstructed. Basement door lock has been switched to the opposite side. 11/30/2022 Implemented
6400.144The medications Melatonin 5mg and Melatonin 1mg tablets prescribed to individual 3 did not have directions for administration on the Medication record, what was missing was the dosage form, dose, route and frequency. The 5mg dose also did not have directions on the pharmaceutical label.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. The melatonin 5mg and 1mg tablet pharmacy labeled container was found in the individual's medication lock box. 12/06/2022 Implemented
6400.181(a)The annual assessment was not completed annually for individual 3, the last documented assessment in the record was dated 10/20/2021. The assessment dated in October 0f 2022 was incomplete. 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. Notes from The individual's September 2022 physical have been received from her new primary care physician. 12/06/2022 Implemented
6400.24The controlled substance medication Lorazepam prescribed to individual 3 was not double locked.The home shall comply with applicable Federal and State statutes and regulations and local ordinances.Lorazepam has been double locked 12/06/2022 Implemented
6400.32(r)The bedroom door locks used to lock the individual rooms were not unique and did not provide adequate privacy. They can be unlocked with use of a generic pin to open.An individual has the right to lock the individual's bedroom door.Each bedroom door locks have been changed so that each as a unique key. 11/30/2022 Implemented
SIN-00204605 Renewal 04/12/2022 Compliant - Finalized
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6400.112(e)This home did not have any sleep drills from prior year to date.A fire drill shall be held during sleeping hours at least every 6 months. Ensure that sleep drills are completed and documented in a timely fashion 05/24/2022 Implemented
6400.113(c)Staff #2 did not receive fire safety training, as records of that training were not provided at time of inspection. A written record of fire safety training, including the content of the training and a list of the individuals attending, shall be kept.Fire Safety training certificate has been included in the staff's records 05/24/2022 Implemented
6400.151(a)Staff #1 did not have a physical completed in the last two years and it is not known if they are free of communicable disease or TB. 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. Staff #1 has completed a physical and TB 05/24/2022 Implemented
SIN-00252331 Renewal 09/12/2024 Compliant - Finalized