PHYSICAL FACILITY, EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHINGS: 31530 - RCR s.28(2) - A licensee must ensure that the window of each bedroom can be opened easily for ventilation, unless (a) it would be unsuitable to the health, safety or dignity of the occupant, or (b) the community care facility is equipped with an air conditioning system or mechanical ventilating system.
Observation: The window frame in the downstairs bathroom was observed to very soft, easily displaced around the window opening lever. The right side window of the upstairs front bedroom is blocked by a piece of plywood for an air conditioner. The window sills appear dirty and the paint has flaked off. The person requiring the air conditioning has moved from the house.
Corrective Action(s): Please provide a plan that will ensure that all windows are in a safe and good state of repair and can open and close as they are intended.
Date to be Corrected: July 31, 2017
NUTRITION AND FOOD SERVICES: 37090 - RCR s.62(2)(d) - A licensee must ensure that each menu provides (d) for substitutions to be made that are from the same food group and have a similar nutritional value.
Observation: The substitution record has not be kept since Dec. 2016. This is a repeat contravention from last year.
Corrective Action(s): Please ensure that the substitution record is maintained as a means of monitoring the nutrition of the PIC's.
Date to be Corrected: July 31, 2017
RECORDS AND REPORTING: 39210 - RCR s.78(3)(a) - A licensee must have, and keep with each person in care's record, consent in writing from the person in care or a parent or representative of the person in care (a) to call a medical practitioner, nurse practitioner or ambulance in case of accident or illness.
Observation: A consent to call medical, nursing practitioner or ambulance was not observed in the Care Plan that was reviewed.
Corrective Action(s): Please sure that all PICs have completed a consent for medical care.
Date to be Corrected: July 31, 2017
RECORDS AND REPORTING: 39330 - RCR s.83(4)(c) - Subject to subsection (5), a licensee, other than a licensee who provides a type of care described as Hospice, must (c) record the weight in the nutrition plan of the person in care.
Observation: Weight records were observed for one PIC to be missing since March 2017
Corrective Action(s): Please ensure that weights are recorded monthly as part of nutritional monitoring.
Date to be Corrected: July 31, 2017
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