HomeMy WebLinkAboutBrookdale Meadowmont 2023-12-15 Community Advisory Committee Quarterly/Annual Visitation Report
County: Orange Facility Type: Facility Name/Address:
❑Family Care Home ❑Nursing Home Brookdale-Meadowmont
❑Adult Care Home ❑Combination Home 100 Lanark Rd,
Chapel Hill, NC 27517
Visit Date: Dec 15, 2023 Time spent in facility: 45 min Arrival time: 11 am
Name of person exit interview was held with: Interview was held: ❑ in Person ❑ Phone ❑Admin.
❑ SIC (Supervisor in Charge) ❑ Other Staff Rep. Jessica Werner,Administrator
Committee Members Present: Jackie Podger and Bob Asburn Report Completed by: Jackie Podger
Number of Residents who received personal visits from committee members: 10
Resident Rights Information is clearly visible: ❑ Yes Ombudsman Contact Info is correct and clearly posted: ❑Yes ❑ No
The most recent survey was readily accessible: ❑Yes ❑ No Staffing information clearly posted: ❑ Yes ❑ No
(Required for Nursing Homes Only) Assisted Living
Resident Profile •/NA Comments/Other Observations
1. Do the residents appear neat, clean and odor free? Yes
2. Did residents say they receive assistance with personal care
activities? Ex. brushing their teeth, combing their hair, inserting Yes
dentures or cleaning their eyeglasses?
3. Did you see or hear residents being encouraged to participate in Yes
their care by staff members?
4. Were residents interacting with staff, other residents &visitors? Yes
5. Did staff respond to or interact with residents who had difficulty Yes
communicating or making their needs known verbally?
6. Did you observe restraints in use? No
7. If so, did you ask staff about the facility's restraintpolicies? N/A
Resident Living Accommodations Yes/NoINA Comments/Other Observations
8. Did residents describe their living environment as homelike? Yes
9. Did you notice unpleasant odors in commonly used areas? No
10. Did you see items that could cause harm or be hazardous? No
11. Did residents feel their living areas were too noisy? No
12. Does the facility accommodate smokers?
Where? ❑ Outside only ❑ Inside only ❑ Both Inside/Outside
13. Were residents able to reach their call bells with ease? Yes
14. Did staff answer call bells in a timely&courteous manner?
If no, did you share this with the administrative staff? Yes
Resident •/NA Comments/Other Observations
15. Were residents asked their preferences or opinions about the Yes
activities planned for them at the facility?
16. Do residents have the opportunity to purchase personal items of N/A
their choice using their monthly needs funds? Billing
Can residents access their monthly needs funds at their system/
convenience? charge
system
17. Are residents asked their preferences about meal/snack choices? Yes
Are they given a choice about where they prefer to dine? Yes
18. Do residents have privacy in making and receiving phone calls? Yes
19. Is there evidence of community involvement from other civic, Yes
volunteer or religious groups?
20. Does the facility have a Resident's Council? Yes
Family Council? No
Areas of Concern •
Are there resident issues or topics that need follow-up or review at a later
time or during the next visit?
Spoke with many residents and toured the facility. Residents seemed
content and staff very involved.
This Document is PUBLIC RECORD.Do not identify any Resident(s)by name or inference on this form.
Top Copy is for the Regional Ombudsman's Record.Bottom Copy is for the CAC's Records.