Inspection IDReason for InspectionInspection DateInspection Status 
SIN-00223239 Renewal 05/01/2023 Compliant - Finalized
RegulationLIS Non-Compliance AreaCorrection RequiredPlans of CorrectionCorrection DatePOC Status
6400.15(a)The Self-Assessment was completed on 2/13/23. The time frame for the self-assessment to be completed was from 11/1/22 to 2/3/23.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.Due to lack of knowledge of the regulation, assessors did not take into account both month and day when completing self-assessments. They were trained on Regulation 6400.15(a) on 5/17/2023. Attachment #1. 05/24/2023 Implemented
6400.63(a)At the time of the inspection completed on 5/2/23, the hot water temperature at the kitchen sink was 122.7 degrees Fahrenheit.Heat sources, such as hot water pipes, fixed space heaters, hot water heaters, radiators, wood and coal-burning stoves and fireplaces, exceeding 120°F that are accessible to individuals, shall be equipped with protective guards or insulation to prevent individuals from coming in contact with the heat source. Thermometers were not calibrated recently. Landlord was contacted on 5/2/2023 of the hot water. The landlord went over that same day and turned back the heater. Picture of current water temperature (115.5 degrees) was taken to show compliance. Attachment #17. Residential Coordinator was trained on Regulation 6400.63(a) on 5/17/2023. Attachment #18. 05/24/2023 Implemented
6400.72(b)At the time of the inspection completed on 5/2/23, the paint on the exterior windows and doors and trim was chipped and peeling. Screens, windows and doors shall be in good repair. This home is a rental, and the landlord was not taking care of exterior upkeep. The CEO emailed the landlord in regard to the repainting of the exterior windows and doors of the home. The Landlord will be getting bids from different contractors to take care of the work. The work will be completed this summer. Once the work is completed a picture will be taken and sent. Attachment #9. 08/30/2023 Implemented
6400.103(Repeat from Inspection held on 5/3/22) The written evacuation procedure developed did not identify the means of transportation or emergency shelter that would be used in the event of an emergency evacuation.There shall be written emergency evacuation procedures that include individual and staff responsibilities, means of transportation and an emergency shelter location. The Program Specialist misunderstood the regulation. New Evacuation procedures were written to include all required information. Individuals and staff of the home were trained on the evacuation procedures as of 5/17/2023. Attachment #19. 05/17/2023 Implemented
6400.104The letter sent to the fire department on 11/30/22 does not clearly identify the location of the individual's bedroom. The floor plan indicates that two individuals have bedrooms in the home. Only one individual resides there.The home shall notify the local fire department in writing of the address of the home and the exact location of the bedrooms of individuals who need assistance evacuating in the event of an actual fire. The notification shall be kept current. Program Specialist error. The letter for this home was updated to include all correct information and sent to the local fire department on 5/9/2023. Attachment#20 05/17/2023 Implemented
6400.106Documentation was provided verifying a furnace cleaning took place on 4/27/23. No documentation was provided verifying a furnace cleaning took place prior to 2023.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. Originally the landlord was responsible for the furnace cleanings and produced receipt when requested, this is no longer the case, and the responsibility of the furnace cleanings is the responsibility of CCCC and a result 2022 furnace cleaning was not completed. 2023 furnace cleaning was completed in April of 2023. Residential Oversight and Program Specialist were trained on regulation 6400.106 on 5/17/2023. Attachment #12. 05/24/2023 Implemented
6400.112(a)(Repeat from inspection held on 5/3/22) No documentation was provided verifying that a fire drill took place in July or November 2022. An unannounced fire drill shall be held at least once a month. The agency had fire drills following the individual instead of the home. Residential Oversight, Program Specialist, and all Residential Coordinators were trained on 6400.112 regulation and the Monthly Fire drill process on 5/17/2023. Attachment #15. Note: CR is out on FMLA until 5/24/2023, they will meet with Director of Quality Assurance on 5/24/2023 for training. Attachment #56c. 05/24/2023 Implemented
6400.112(g)No time was documented on the fire drill that took place on 1/28/23. Fire drills shall be held on different days of the week and at different times of the day and night. Documentation was not completed as a result of human error by the responsible person. Residential Coordinator was trained on regulation 6400.112(g) on 5/17/2023. Attachment #14. 05/24/2023 Implemented
SIN-00204537 Renewal 05/03/2022 Compliant - Finalized
RegulationLIS Non-Compliance AreaCorrection RequiredPlans of CorrectionCorrection DatePOC Status
6400.103The emergency evacuation plan does not describe the individual responsibilities in an emergency.There shall be written emergency evacuation procedures that include individual and staff responsibilities, means of transportation and an emergency shelter location. The Program Specialist updated the homes emergency evacuation plan to include the responsibilities of the clients in the home. Program Supervisor trained the CCR in the home on the updated plan between 5/19/2022 & 5/24/2022, copy of the staff training log is Attachment # 4. The CCR will train any clients in the home as well as all staff working in the home between 5/19/2022 & 5/24/2022. A copy of the training log is Attachment # 8. 05/25/2022 Implemented
6400.112(h)The home has two designated meeting places, "corner of Peach St and Finch Alley or Corner of Peach St and Highland St" which could create confusion during an emergency. Individuals shall evacuate to a designated meeting place outside the building or within the fire safe area during each fire drill.The Program Specialist updated the homes emergency evacuation plan to include the responsibilities of the clients in the home. Program Supervisor trained the CCR in the home on the updated plan between 5/19/2022 & 5/24/2022, copy of the staff training log is Attachment # 4. The CCR will train any clients in the home as well as all staff working in the home between 5/19/2022 & 5/24/2022. A copy of the training log is Attachment # 8. 05/25/2022 Implemented
6400.141(c)(4)At Individual #1's annual physical on 4/21/21 indicated Individual #1 should have further vision testing annually. At the time of the inspection, Individual #1 has not had additional vision screening. In addition, the vision was not screened at the annual physical completed on 4/22/22.The physical examination shall include: Vision and hearing screening for individuals 18 years of age or older, as recommended by the physician. New appointment was scheduled and completed on 5/26/2022 as Attachment # 9. PS , Program Supervisor and all CCRs were trained on regulation 6400.141c4 on 5/18/2022 & 5/25/2022 as Attachment # 10. 05/25/2022 Implemented
6400.141(c)(12)(Repeat from Inspection dated 6/29/21)-Individual #1's physical completed on 4/22/22 did not address the Individual's physical limitations.The physical examination shall include: Physical limitations of the individual. A form was sent to the PCP for review that included information for physical limitations, this was faxed on 5/12/2022. A copy of the completed signed form was received on 5/16/2022 as Attachment # 12. PS, Program Supervisor and all CCRs were trained on regulation 6400.141c12 on 5/18/2022 & 5/25/2022 as Attachment #10. 05/25/2022 Implemented
6400.141(c)(13)Individual #1's physical completed on 4/22/22 did not list the medications that the Individual is allergic to.The physical examination shall include: Allergies or contraindicated medications.A form was sent to the PCP for review that included all allergies and contraindicated medications, this was faxed on 5/12/2022. A copy of the completed signed form was received on 5/16/2022 as Attachment #12. 05/18/2022 Implemented
6400.141(c)(14)(Repeat from Inspection dated 6/29/21)-Individual #1's physical completed on 4/22/22 did not address the information pertinent to treat/diagnose in the event of an emergency.The physical examination shall include: Medical information pertinent to diagnosis and treatment in case of an emergency. A form was sent to the PCP for review that included information for medical information pertinent to diagnosis and treatment in case of an emergency, this was faxed on 5/12/2022. A copy of the completed signed form was received on 5/16/2022 as Attachment #12. PS , Program Supervisor and all CCRs were trained on regulation 6400.141c14 on 5/18/2022 & 5/25/2022 as Attachment #10. 05/25/2022 Implemented
6400.144Individual #1's record contained conflicting information regarding whether Individual #1 was to receive Miralax after 1 day with no bowel movement or 3 days with no bowel movement. Individual #1 is to receive Miralax after one day with no bowel movement. This went into effect on 1/26/22. From 1/26/22 to the present there were 25 days that Individual #1 had no bowel movement; but did not receive Miralax as per the BM protocol. There were three incidents in which Individual #1 went more then three days with no bowel movement. There is no documentation that Individual #1's doctor was called as per the recommendation on the daily documentation.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 PCP provided new guidance for BM protocol as Attachment #13. A new procedure was developed for constipation protocol as Attachment #14. Program Specialist will be trained on regulation 6400.144 on 5/18/2022 as Attachment #15. 05/18/2022 Implemented
6400.181(e)(14)Individual #1's ability to temper their own water is contradictory as to whether or not the Individual is capable of tempering their own water. In the "Supervision" section of the assessment it indicates the Individual is capable of tempering their own water. Under the "Knowledge of water safety/ability to swim section" it indicates the Individual is unable to temper their own water.The assessment must include the following information:The individual's progress over the last 365 calendar days and current level in the following areas: The individual's knowledge of water safety and ability to swim. The PS updated the assessment with an addendum to ensure that the ability to temper water is accurate and reads the same in all areas of the assessment. This was sent to the SC. The addendum is Attachment # 17. 05/09/2022 Implemented
6400.15(b)The Self-Assessment completed 2/28/22 did not indicate that regulations 52a1 and 52a2 were measured.(b) The agency shall use the Department's licensing inspection instrument for the community homes for individuals with an intellectual disability or autism regulations to measure and record compliance.Director of Quality Assurance re-assessed the self-assessment and completed regulations 6500.52a1 and 52a1 on 5/6/2022 as Attachment #18. 05/18/2022 Implemented
6400.165(g)The quarterly Psychiatric Mediation Reviews do not include the reason for prescribing the medication.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.Program Specialist has developed a new quarterly Psychiatric Mediation Review form that will include each medication along with the reason for prescribing each of the medications and if it should be continued, this form is being used now. 05/25/2022 Implemented
SIN-00189592 Renewal 06/29/2021 Compliant - Finalized
RegulationLIS Non-Compliance AreaCorrection RequiredPlans of CorrectionCorrection DatePOC Status
6400.15(a)A self-assessment was to be completed between October 2020 and February 2021. No self-assessments were completed during that time frame.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. A process was developed to show that all self-assessments of the residential group homes are to be completed between the months of October of the previous year and February of the current year in order to maintain compliance. Please see Attachment # 1. All responsible parties (Program Specialist/home supervisors/verifiers) will be trained on this process no later than 8/30/2021. A copy of the training sheet will be sent as Attachment # 2 once completed. All parties will be trained on regulation 6400.15 (a) and it will be sent no later than 8/30/2021, signature sheet will be sent as Attachment # 3. 08/30/2021 Implemented
6400.74The top step leading towards the house on the outside has a non-skid strip. However, it is peeling and does create a trip hazard.Interior stairs and outside steps shall have a nonskid surface. New non-skid strips were placed on the outside stairs on 7/2/2021. A picture of the repair was taken. Please see Attachment # 11. Staff will be trained on regulation 6400.74 and it will be sent no later than 8/30/2021, signature sheet will be sent as Attachment # 12. 09/15/2021 Implemented
6400.81(i)The three windows in Individual #1's bedroom did not have curtains or blinds.Bedroom windows shall have drapes, curtains, shades, blinds or shutters. Individual #1 refuses to leave any drapes, curtains, blinds, etc. in their windows. Individual #1's windows have been frosted for their privacy on 7/2/2021 and pictures were taken to show that the windows have been frosted except for a small section with the Individual's height in mind that the Individual is still be able to look out the window and it still maintains the Individual's privacy. Please see attachment # 15. Home supervisors and Program Specialist will be trained on regulation 6400.81 (i) and it will be sent no later than 8/30/2021, signature sheet will be sent as Attachment # 16. 08/04/2021 Implemented
6400.112(e)A sleep drill was held on 10/23/20 and not again until 6/11/21; outside of the six month time frame one should have been completed.A fire drill shall be held during sleeping hours at least every 6 months. An overnight sleep drill was held on 8/2/2021 by Director of Quality Assurance.. Please see Attachment # 18. Home supervisors will be trained on regulation 6400.112 (e) and it will be sent no later than 8/30/2021, signature sheet will be sent as Attachment # 19. 08/30/2021 Implemented
6400.113(c)The annual fire safety training curriculum does not include identifying the designated meeting place. 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 Emergency Evacuation procedure was developed as an attachment to the Individual Fire Safety Training Content. This procedure contains basic information for staff and individuals in regards to evacuation procedures and clearly states where the meeting places are located for each residential home. This procedure will be reviewed with each individual and no later than 8/30/2021 and a copy of their signed procedure will be obtained and sent as Attachment # 22. Home supervisors and Program Specialists will be trained on regulation 6400.113 (c) and it will be sent no later than 8/30/2021, signature sheet will be sent as Attachment # 8. 08/30/2021 Implemented
SIN-00174406 Renewal 07/28/2020 Compliant - Finalized
RegulationLIS Non-Compliance AreaCorrection RequiredPlans of CorrectionCorrection DatePOC Status
6400.66The lighting fixture at the rear exit is not operable.Rooms, hallways, interior stairways, outside steps, outside doorways, porches, ramps and fire escapes shall be lighted to assure safety and to avoid accidents. Light bulb in the lighting fixture was replaced and found to now be operable . The globe around the lighting fixture was also replaced. Monthly checks will also be done with documentation being added to the monthly temperature tracking chart for the home. See Attachment #3 06/29/2020 Implemented
6400.145(1)The emergency medical plan does not include the hospital that Individual #1 should be taken to in the case of an emergency.The home shall have a written emergency medical plan listing the following: The hospital or source of health care that will be used in an emergency. Staff # 1 updated the Emergency Medical Plan to include where the individual will be taken in the event of a medical Emergency. See Attachment 29 Staff # 1 and Staff # 7 reviewed the Regulation. See Attachment # 26 07/29/2020 Implemented
6400.166(a)(11)The MAR for Individual #1 does not contain the diagnosis or purpose for the medication.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.Staff # 7 has reviewed Medication Administration Records to include all information in 166a. See Attachment# 8 Staff # 1 and Staff # 7 reviewed the Medication Administration Records with Residential Director See Attachment # 24 07/29/2020 Implemented
6400.213(1)(i)The record does not contain a current, dated photo of individual #1.Each individual's record must include the following information: Personal information, including: (i) The name, sex, admission date, birthdate and Social Security number.Staff # 1 updated the individuals photo in the individual file and will complete Annually. See Attachment #28. Staff # 1 Completed a Regulation Review with Residential Director see Attachment 20. All individual files have been reviewed by Staff #1to ensure all photos are current. 07/29/2020 Implemented