HomeMy WebLinkAboutAdorable Senior Living 2019-08-17 Community Advisory Committee
Quarterly/Annual Visitation Report
County ORANGE Facility Type Facility Name: Adorable Senior Living
401 West Queen Street ❑Family Care Home Census—current/licensed: Total: 17/13
Hillsborough,NC 27278 ®Adult Care Home
ONursing Home
Visit Date and day of the week Time spent in facility Arrival time 12:15 PM
08 17 2019 Saturday 1 hours 15 minutes
Name of person(s)with whom exit interview was held Interview was held Yes in person
Marie Martin Med Tech (Administrator was not on site)
Committee members present: Gloria Brown and Joan Rehm
Number of residents who received personal visits from committee members 6 Report completed by: Gloria Brown
Resident Rights information is clearly posted?Yes Ombudsman contact information is correct and clearly posted: No
they still have the wrong last name for Autumn
The most recent survey was readily accessible Staffing information clearly posted? No
(Required for NHs only—record date of most recent
survey posted) :
Resident Profile Yes Comments/Other Observations(please number
No comments)
N/A
1. Do the residents appear neat,clean and odor free? Yes 1)Most were dressed and eating or had eaten lunch.One
2. Did residents say they receive assistance with personal care resident had a visitor in her room. Marie and 1 staff person
activities?(i.e.brushing their teeth, combing their hair, inserting Yes each were assisting residents with eating.
dentures or cleaning their eyeglasses)
3. Did you see or hear residents being encouraged to participate Yes 3) Residents(more highly functioning look out for each
In their care by staff members? other)
4. Were residents interacting with staff, other residents& Yes 4)Some Yes.
visitors?
5. Did staff respond to or interact with residents who had 5)We alerted Marie about a resident's pants were wet and
difficulty communicating or making their needs known verbally? Yes feet were cold.
6. Did ou observe restraints in use? No
7. If so, did you ask staff about the facility's restraint policies? No
Note: Do not ask about confidential information without consent
Resident Living Accommodations Yes Comments/Other Observations (please number
No comments)
N/A
8. Did residents describe their living environment as homelike? Yes 8)All the rooms were neat, and most residents were
9. Did you notice unpleasant odors? No watching TV in central area.
10. Did you see items that could cause harm or be hazardous? No
11. Did residents feel their living areas were kept at a reasonable Yes 10a)The med closet located in the main hallway had
Noise level? keys left in the lock; we let Marie immediately know
Does the facility accommodate smokers? Note: By regulation NO and she removed them after a second a reminder
smoking is only permitted outside of the building before we left.
13.Were residents able to reach their call bells with ease? Yes
14. Did staff answer call bells in a timely&courteous manner? Yes
If no, did you share this with the administrative staff?
***N/A equals not applicable,not asked,not observed
Facility/Date: Adorable Senior Living (8/17/2019)
Resident Services Yes Comments/Other Observations(please
No number comments)
N/A
15. Were residents asked their preferences or opinions No 15.)Marie told us that she has arranged a variety of
About the activities planned for them at the facility? volunteers to come in to mingle with the residents.(One
15b.Were activities scheduled to occur at the time of your No resident thought that we were the group who came to do
Visit actually occurring? activities.
16. Do residents have the opportunity to purchase personal NA 15a.)The posted activity calendar was from July.
Items of their choice using their monthly need funds?
16a.Can residents access their monthly needs funds at their NA
Convenience?
17. Are residents asked their preferences about meal& No
Snack choices?
18. Do residents have privacy in making and receiving Yes 17) Residents stated food is OK. The dining tables are
Phone calls? decorated to each season or holiday.
19. Is there evidence of community involvement from other Yes
Civic,volunteer or religious groups? l
20. Does the facility have a functioning: Resident's Council? NA
Family Council?
Areas of Concern Exit Summary
Are there resident issues or topics that need follow-up or review at a later time or during Discuss items from"Areas of Concern"Section as well as any changes observed during
the next visit? the visit. Give summary of visit with Administrator or SIC. Does the facility have needs that
ommittee or community could help address?
Present Areas of Concem:
Almost all of the residents are placed at Adorable by their family,and Marie said family
members come by frequently.
Past Areas of Concern: Marie said that churches in the area come and pick some up for Sunday services,an area
home owners association comes by for holidays,and some other groups.
The cook was sick so she sent him home before we arrived. So,there were two staff on
duty for the residents.
Ms.Martin has a great zeal for Adorable residents and the ability to oversee the center and
ensure that things are orderly. She seems to care about the residents and has a long
history at this facility.
1/2015