| Facility failed to meet the following Requirement(s): | Corrected Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Construction of facilities shall begin only after the plans and specifications have received the written approval of the department. Facilities shall then be built in conformance with the approved plans and specifications. The facility shall notify the department when construction begins. If construction of the project is not started within one (1) year after the date of approval of the plans and specifications and completed within a period of three (3) years, the facility shall resubmit plans to the department for its approval and shall amend them, if necessary, to comply with the then current rules before construction work is started or continued. III
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4/26/2024
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| The administrator shall maintain on the premises an individual personnel record on each facility employee, which shall include the following:
(I) Written statement signed by a licensed physician or physician ' s designee indicating the person can work in a long-term care facility and indicating any limitations; III
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5/4/2024
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| The administrator shall maintain on the premises an individual personnel record on each facility employee, which shall include the following:
(J) Documentation of the employee ' s tuberculin screening status; III
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5/4/2024
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| The administrator shall maintain on the premises an individual personnel record on each facility employee, which shall include the following:
(K) Documentation of what the employee was instructed on during orientation training; III
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5/4/2024
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| Prior to or on the first day that a new employee works in the facility he or she shall receive orientation of at least two (2) hours appropriate to his or her job function. This shall include at least the following:
(A) Job responsibilities; II/III
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5/4/2024
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| Prior to or on the first day that a new employee works in the facility he or she shall receive orientation of at least two (2) hours appropriate to his or her job function. This shall include at least the following:
(B) Emergency response procedures; II/III
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5/4/2024
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| Prior to or on the first day that a new employee works in the facility he or she shall receive orientation of at least two (2) hours appropriate to his or her job function. This shall include at least the following:
(C) Infection control and handwashing procedures and requirements; II/III
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5/4/2024
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| Prior to or on the first day that a new employee works in the facility he or she shall receive orientation of at least two (2) hours appropriate to his or her job function. This shall include at least the following:
(E) Preservation of resident dignity; II/III
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5/4/2024
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| Prior to or on the first day that a new employee works in the facility he or she shall receive orientation of at least two (2) hours appropriate to his or her job function. This shall include at least the following:
(F) Information regarding what constitutes abuse/neglect and how to report abuse/neglect to the department (1-800-392-0210); II/III
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5/4/2024
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| Prior to or on the first day that a new employee works in the facility he or she shall receive orientation of at least two (2) hours appropriate to his or her job function. This shall include at least the following:
(G) Information regarding the Employee Disqualification List; II/III
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5/4/2024
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| Prior to or on the first day that a new employee works in the facility he or she shall receive orientation of at least two (2) hours appropriate to his or her job function. This shall include at least the following:
(H) Instruction regarding the rights of residents and protection of property; II/III
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5/4/2024
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| Prior to or on the first day that a new employee works in the facility he or she shall receive orientation of at least two (2) hours appropriate to his or her job function. This shall include at least the following:
(I) Instruction regarding working with residents with mental illness; II/III
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5/4/2024
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| Prior to or on the first day that a new employee works in the facility he or she shall receive orientation of at least two (2) hours appropriate to his or her job function. This shall include at least the following:
(J) Instruction regarding person-centered care and the concept of a social model of care, and techniques that are effective in enhancing resident choice and control over his or her own environment. II/III
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5/4/2024
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| In addition to the orientation training required in section (62) of this rule any facility that provides care to any resident having Alzheimer ' s disease or related dementia shall provide orientation training regarding mentally confused residents such as those with Alzheimer ' s disease and related dementias as follows:
(A) For employees providing direct care to such persons, the orientation training shall include at least three (3) hours of training including at a minimum an overview of mentally confused residents such as those having Alzheimer ' s disease and related dementias, communicating with persons with dementia, behavior management, promoting independence in activities of daily living, techniques for creating a safe, secure and socially oriented environment, provision of structure, stability and a sense of routine for residents based on their needs, and understanding and dealing with family issues; and II/III
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5/4/2024
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| Requirements for training related to safely transferring residents.
(A) The facility shall ensure that all staff responsible for transferring residents are appropriately trained to transfer residents safely. Individuals authorized to provide this training include a licensed nurse, a physical therapist, a physical therapy assistant, an occupational therapist or a certified occupational therapy assistant. The individual who provides the transfer training shall observe the caregiver ' s skills when checking competency in completing safe transfers, shall document the date(s) of training and competency and shall sign and maintain training documentation. Initial training shall include a minimum of two (2) classroom instruction hours in addition to the on-the-job training related to safely transferring residents who need assistance with transfers. II/III
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5/4/2024
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| At all times, including while being stored, prepared, displayed, served or transported to or from the facility, food shall be protected from potential contamination, including dust, insects, rodents, unclean equipment and utensils, unnecessary handling, coughs and sneezes, flooding, drainage and overhead leakage or overhead drippage from condensation. The temperature of potentially hazardous food shall be forty-five degrees Fahrenheit (45��F) or below or one hundred forty degrees Fahrenheit (140��F) or above at all times, except as otherwise provided in this section. In the event of a fire, flood, power outage or similar event that might result in the contamination of food, or that might prevent potentially hazardous food from being held at required temperatures, the person in charge shall immediately contact the Department of Health and Senior Services (the department). Upon receiving notice of this occurrence, the department shall take whatever action that it deems necessary to protect the residents. II/III
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5/4/2024
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| The food-contact surfaces of grills, griddles and similar cooking devices and the cavities and door seals of microwave ovens shall be cleaned at least once a day, except that this shall not apply to hot oil-cooking equipment and hot oil-filtering systems. The food-contact surfaces of all cooking equipment shall be kept free of encrusted grease deposits and other accumulated soil. III
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5/4/2024
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