PHYSICAL FACILITY, EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHINGS: 31860 - RCR s.69(3)(a) - A licensee must ensure that (a) all medications in the community care facility are safely and securely stored.
Observation: One labelled medicated cream was stored in a bathroom cabinet.
Corrective Action(s): Ensure that medications are securely stored.
Date to be Corrected: July 22, 2022
HYGIENE AND COMMUNICABLE DISEASE: 35020 - RCR s.49(1) - A licensee must require all persons admitted to a community care facility to comply with the Province's immunization and tuberculosis control programs.
Observation: Review of six PICs files and one PICs file contatined no evidence of compliance with the TB control program.
Corrective Action(s): Ensure that PICs file includes compliance with the TB control program. This evidence must be obtained prior or on admission.
Date to be Corrected: July 22, 2022
RECORDS AND REPORTING: 39320 - RCR s.83(4)(a) - Subject to subsection 83(5), a licensee, other than a licensee who provides a type of care described as Hospice, must (a) ensure that each person in care is weighed at least once each month.
Observation: Review of six PICs files for a one year period. Weights were not recorded for at least one month for five PICs. One PICs file did not have a record for 3 months and one PICs file did not have record for 6 months.
Corrective Action(s): Ensure that PICs are weighed at least once per month.
Date to be Corrected: July 22, 2022
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