CARE AND/OR SUPERVISION: 34760 - RCR s.81(4)(b)(ii) - A licensee must ensure that (b) each care plan is reviewed and, if necessary, modified (ii) if there is no substantial change in the circumstances of the person in care, at least once each year to ensure it continues to meet the needs and preferences, and is compatible with the abilities, of the person in care who is the subject of the care plan.
Observation: Review of the person in cares' (PIC) care plans found that 2 PIC's care plans had not been reviewed since January 2017.
Corrective Action(s): Ensure that PIC's care plans are reviewed at least once each year to ensure it continues to meet the needs of the persons in care.
Date to be Corrected: March 13, 2019
CARE AND/OR SUPERVISION: 34890 - RCR s.83(4)(b) - Subject to subsection (5), a licensee, other than a licensee who provides a type of care described as Hospice, must (b) immediately seek the advice of a health care provider if the person in care has experienced, unintentionally, a significant change in weight,
Observation: Review of 3 of the 6 persons in cares' weights determined that there was a significant weight loss that was identified in the weight records. There was no notations to determine if the weight loss was incorrect or addressed.
Corrective Action(s): Ensure that if the person in care has experienced a significant change in weight that the licensee immediately seeks the advice of a health care provider.
Date to be Corrected: March 13, 2019
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