HomeMy WebLinkAboutPruitt Carolina Point 2016-12-20Community Advisory Committee
Quarterly/Annual Visitation Report
County Orange Facility Type
Family Care Home
Adult Care Home
xNursing Home
Facility Name: Carolina Pointe
Census – current/licensed: 140/124
Visit Date and day of the week
10/25/16 Tuesday
Time spent in facility
One hours ten minutes
Arrival time 12:30p.m.
Name of person(s) with whom exit interview was held
Joyce Davis
Interview was held x in person
Committee members present: Jerry Schreiber and Ed Flowers
Number of residents who received personal visits from committee members 5 Report completed by: Ed Flowers
Resident Rights information is clearly posted? xx Ombudsman contact information is correct and clearly posted: no
The most recent survey was readily accessible yes
(Required for NHs only – record date of most recent
survey posted) :
Staffing information clearly posted? yes
Resident Profile
Yes
No
N/A
Comments/Other Observations (please
number comments)
1. Do the residents appear neat, clean and odor free? yes
2.Did residents say they receive assistance with personal care
activities? (i.e. brushing their teeth, combing their hair, inserting
dentures or cleaning their eyeglasses)
yes
3. Did you see or hear residents being encouraged to participate
in their care by staff members? no
4.Were residents interacting with staff, other residents & visitors? yes
5.Did staff respond to or interact with residents who had
difficulty communicating or making their needs known verbally? unk
5a Did staff members wear nametags that are easily read by
residents and visitors? no
6. Did you observe restraints in use? no
7. If so, did you ask staff about the facility’s restraint policies?
Note: Do not ask about confidential information without consent n/a
Resident Living Accommodations Yes
No
N/A
Comments/Other Observations (please
number comments)
8. Did residents describe their living environment as homelike? unk 13. Dementia residents unaware of call bells.
14. Call response time thirty minutes reported
from multiple residents.
9. Did you notice unpleasant odors? no
10. Did you see items that could cause harm or be hazardous? no
10a. Were unattended med carts locked? yes
10b. Were bathrooms clean, odor-free and free from hazards? yes
10c. Were rooms containing hazardous materials locked? yes
11. Did residents feel their living areas were kept at a reasonable
noise level?
yes
12. Does the facility accommodate smokers?
Note: By regulation smoking is only permitted outside of the
Building
no
13. Were residents able to reach their call bells with ease? yes
14. Did staff answer call bells in a timely & courteous manner? no
14a If no, did you share this with the administrative staff? yes
*** N/A equals not applicable, not asked, not observed
Facility / Date: Carolina Pointe
10/25/2016
Resident Services Yes
No
N/A
Comments/Other Observations (please
number comments)
15. Were residents asked their preferences or opinions
about the activities planned for them at the facility?
yes
15a. Via computer 15a. Was a current activity calendar posted in the facility? yes
15b. Were activities scheduled to occur at the time of your
visit actually occurring?
yes
16. Do residents have the opportunity to purchase personal
items of their choice using their monthly needs funds?
yes
16a.Can residents access their monthly needs funds at their
convenience?
yes
17. Are residents asked their preferences about meal &
snack choices?
yes
17a. Are they given a choice about where they prefer to dine? yes
17b. Did residents express positive opinions regarding their
dining experience?
yes
17c. Is fresh ice water available and provided to residents? yes
18. Do residents have privacy in making and receiving
phone calls?
yes
19. Is there evidence of community involvement from other
Civic, volunteer or religious groups?
no
20. Does the facility have a functioning: Resident’s Council?
Family Council?
yes
no
Areas of Concern Exit Summary
Are there resident issues or topics that need follow-up or
review at a later time or during the next visit?
Most recent state inspection report missing at the time of
the visit in October.
Staffing not posted
Discuss items from “Areas of Concern” Section as well as
any changes observed during the visit. Give summary of
visit with Administrator or SIC. Does the facility have
needs that the committee or community could help address?
The most recent state inspection report missing at the time
of the visit
. A return visit was made on November.8. The state
inspection report was still not available.
A return visit was made on November 21. The state
inspection report was available.
Staffing was posted on November 21.
Slow response time was shared during exit.