Inspection Results
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Facility failed to meet the following Requirement(s):Corrected DateLevel of HarmResidents Affected
Influenza and pneumococcal polysaccharide immunizations may be administered per physician-approved facility policy after assessment for contraindications. (A) The facility shall develop a policy that provides recommendations and assessment parameters for the administration of such immunizations. The policy shall be approved by the facility medical director for facilities having a medical director, or by each resident ' s attending physician for facilities that do not have a medical director, and shall include the requirements to: 2. Offer the immunization to the resident or obtain permission from the resident ' s designee or legally authorized representative when it is medically indicated, unless the resident has already been immunized as recommended by the policy; II/III 4/4/2024