Inspection IDReason for InspectionInspection DateInspection Status 
SIN-00235098 Renewal 11/30/2023 Compliant - Finalized
RegulationLIS Non-Compliance AreaCorrection RequiredPlans of CorrectionCorrection DatePOC Status
2390.87Individual #1' and 3 did have Fire Safety Training for 2023 on file, but not for year prior in order to assess annual compliance.. Individual #2' No record of Fire Safety Training for 2023 on file.Staff, and clients as appropriate, shall be instructed upon initial admission or initial employment and reinstructed annually in general fire safety and in the use of fire extinguishers. A written record of the training shall be kept.The fire safety certificates for Individuals #1 and #3 for the training year 2022, and individual #2 for 2023 were not able to be located on November 30, 2023 during the 2390 inspection. It was later discovered that the certificates had been misplaced in the files. The documents were moved to the proper sections of the client files. Staff received an email retraining/reiterating proper placement of documents in client files. New protocols have been put in place, specifically: 1) a spreadsheet was generated that documents two years of compliance dates; 2) a file is maintained in the Director of Rehabilitation¿s office with duplicate copies of all certificates; 3) a client signature line was added to the certificate to verify that the individual participated in the fire safety training. This takes effect for 2024 training year. 01/10/2024 Implemented
2390.159(4)(i)Individual #4's vocational evaluation for the period 9/11/23 through 9/27/23 was not signed to indicate it was shared or received by the individual.If the facility provides vocational evaluation, the following apply: The facility shall ensure the client and the client's parent, guardian or advocate, as applicable, are informed of the results of the evaluation. The client and the client's parent, guardian or advocate, as applicable, shall sign a statement acknowledging receipt of the evaluation results.The documentation for review and approval of individual #4¿s vocational evaluation was originally included on the `intake check off list¿ and the signature sheet for the vocational evaluation review meeting, dated 9/28/23 and 10/4/23 respectively. Additional documentation has been added in the form of a sign-off sheet added to the end of the vocational evaluation document. The Vocational Evaluator has been instructed to include this with all Vocational Evaluations. 01/10/2024 Implemented
SIN-00217003 Renewal 11/28/2022 Compliant - Finalized
RegulationLIS Non-Compliance AreaCorrection RequiredPlans of CorrectionCorrection DatePOC Status
20.34Staff were unable to access a locked janitorial closet to allow a complete inspection of the premises.The facility or agency shall provide to authorized agents of the Department full access to the facility or agency and its records during both announced and unannounced inspections. The facility or agency shall provide the opportunity for authorized agents of the Department to privately interview staff and clients.Attachment #1 - Lock was replaced (see attached) and two new keys provided. One of the keys is in the Nurses office and one key is stored in the front office. Handi-Crafters staff will maintain keys in locked drawers in office and also in nurses' office. Both keys will be marked. 01/26/2023 Implemented
2390.61A couple of areas in the building ceiling were in disrepair. These areas are the ceiling in the corner of the loading dock and in the conference room, one drop ceiling tile had fallen and needs repairing. Floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces shall be in good repair and free of visible hazards.Provider has repaired and replace ceiling tiles as needed. 03/15/2023 Implemented
2390.67There were chemical cleaners located throughout the facility in unmarked containers.Safe and sanitary conditions shall be provided while handling supplies, packaging products and carrying out work functions.Inform custodial staff that all bottles of chemicals must be in marked containers. Inform staff if pouring from larger to smaller bottle for easier handling be sure all bottles are labeled. 01/09/2023 Implemented
2390.72(c)In the Building the yellow strips marking the work aisles are worn away and missing in several areas of the work floor in Pod 3.Work aisles shall be marked with visible lines that are at least 2 inches wide. If visually handicapped clients are served, work aisles shall be marked with tactile guides.In POD 3 and thru-out the building new safety tape was put down in work aisles. . 01/20/2023 Implemented
2390.87Current annual fire safety training was not found in the record during review for individual #3.Staff, and clients as appropriate, shall be instructed upon initial admission or initial employment and reinstructed annually in general fire safety and in the use of fire extinguishers. A written record of the training shall be kept.The staff member who had given annual training lost the file during the pandemic. Staff was unsuccessful in finding copies in files. This staff member was replaced. Assigned and trained two other staff members. 01/30/2023 Implemented
2390.87No fire safety training was provided for Individual #2.Staff, and clients as appropriate, shall be instructed upon initial admission or initial employment and reinstructed annually in general fire safety and in the use of fire extinguishers. A written record of the training shall be kept.The staff member who had given annual training lost the file during the pandemic. Staff was unsuccessful in finding copies in files. This staff member was replaced. Assigned and trained two other staff members. 01/30/2023 Implemented
2390.151(a)The most recent annual assessment for individual #1 is dated 11/27/19Each client shall have an initial assessment within 1 year prior to or 60 calendar days after admission to the facility and an updated assessment annually thereafter.The client is a designated handicapped employee. An annual review was performed as required by 2390.143 regulations. On 2/20/22 and annual review was preformed as required. Completed annual review is on file. 02/20/2022 Implemented
2390.159(4)(ii)Individual #5's 1/26/22 vocational evaluation is not signed by the individual or their guardian.If the facility provides vocational evaluation, the following apply: The facility shall ensure the client and the client's parent, guardian or advocate, as applicable, are informed of the results of the evaluation. The signed statement acknowledging receipt of the evaluation results shall be kept in the client's record.Although the client and entire team is invited to attend the initial review of the vocational evaluation, we were not aware of the requirement for the clients signature. Based upon this finding, we will required signatures of all who attend the intake meeting. 03/31/2023 Implemented
2390.21(v)Individual #5 has a copy of the individual rights page with their admission date on it, however it is not signed by the individual or a court appointed guardian.The facility shall keep a copy of the statement signed by the client or the client's court-appointed legal guardian, acknowledging receipt of the information on client rights.Clients Rights are provided to All clients annually. Attached is the most recent presentation to client #5 signed by the client 03/31/2023 Implemented
2390.153(c)A sign in sheet for Individual #2's ISP meeting was not kept.The list of persons who participated in the individual plan meeting shall be kept.Due to the pandemic the meeting was held virtual and no sign-in sheet was provided by the Supports Coordinator. The Program Specialist will be trained to record attendees of all ISP meetings regardless of virtual or in person. 03/31/2023 Implemented
2390.153(c)ISP meeting invitation and sign-in sheet were not found in the record during review for individual #4.The list of persons who participated in the individual plan meeting shall be kept.A copy of the invitation to the meeting was sent to the team for the ISP meeting. Due to the pandemic, the meeting was virtual and no sign-in sheet was provided by the Supports Coordinator. The Program Specialist will record attendees and document for the client file. 06/01/2023 Implemented
SIN-00197838 Renewal 11/30/2021 Compliant - Finalized
RegulationLIS Non-Compliance AreaCorrection RequiredPlans of CorrectionCorrection DatePOC Status
2390.67Safety conditions where not practiced there was a bottle with liquid material with a handwritten labeled had Hand Sanitizer, the bottle did not have its original label.Safe and sanitary conditions shall be provided while handling supplies, packaging products and carrying out work functions.We have removed all bottles with the manufactures label on them from the building. 02/18/2022 Implemented
2390.84(a)The warehouse contained only one Fire Extinguisher and the area was greater than 1,500 square feet of indoor floor space, additional fire extinguishers are needed.There shall be at least one fire extinguisher with a minimum 10ABC rating for each floor including the basement. If there is more than 1,500 square feet of indoor floor area on any floor including the basement, there shall be an additional fire extinguisher with a minimum 10ABC rating for each additional 1,500 square feet of indoor floor area.We have purchased and installed in the warehouse 3 additional fire extinguishers from Keystone Fire Protection Co. 01/03/2022 Implemented
2390.84(g)Fire extinguisher(s) located in the Mechanical Room and the Electric Room was not inspected annually, last inspection for both was completed 01/2020.Fire extinguishers shall be inspected and approved annually by the local fire department or other fire safety authority. The date of the inspection shall be on the extinguisher.Fire extinguisher to be inspected by fire protection company 01/03/2022 Implemented
2390.87Individual#5 was not instructed and/or reinstructed annually in general Fire Safety, no written/signed document record was provided.Staff, and clients as appropriate, shall be instructed upon initial admission or initial employment and reinstructed annually in general fire safety and in the use of fire extinguishers. A written record of the training shall be kept.Although individual #5 did receive fire and safety training in 2020 and 2021 the attendance of individual #5, was not appropriately documented by the trainee. This trainer was removed from the position, effective 12/31/2021. The chairperson of the safety committee will begin fire and safety training when Handi-Crafters reopens for clients in January 2022. 01/03/3022 Implemented
2390.87Individual#3 was not instructed and/or reinstructed annually in general Fire Safety, no written/signed document record was provided.Staff, and clients as appropriate, shall be instructed upon initial admission or initial employment and reinstructed annually in general fire safety and in the use of fire extinguishers. A written record of the training shall be kept.Individual #3 did not attend Handi-Crafters from 12/7/2020 to 10/15/2021 due to the pandemic. He will be included in the annual fire and safety presentation when Handi-Crafters reopens for clients. 01/03/2022 Implemented
2390.87Individual#4 was not instructed and/or reinstructed annually in general Fire Safety, no written/signed document record was provided.Staff, and clients as appropriate, shall be instructed upon initial admission or initial employment and reinstructed annually in general fire safety and in the use of fire extinguishers. A written record of the training shall be kept.Although Individual #4 did receive fire and safety training in 2020 and 2021 the attendance of individual #4 was not appropriately documented by the trainee. The trainer was removed from the position, effective 12/31/2021. The chairperson of the safety committee, will begin fire and safety training when Handi-crafters reopens for clients in January 2022. 01/03/2022 Implemented
2390.87Agency documentation does not contain content of the fire safety training individual#1 received on 1/6/20.Staff, and clients as appropriate, shall be instructed upon initial admission or initial employment and reinstructed annually in general fire safety and in the use of fire extinguishers. A written record of the training shall be kept.The training was preformed via video but not properly documented in accordance with established Handi-Crafters policies and procedure. That trainer was removed from the position. The responsibility has been assigned to the chairman of the safety committee. 12/31/2021 Implemented
2390.87Agency documentation does not contain content of the fire safety trainings individual#2 received on 5/13/21 and 6/17/21Staff, and clients as appropriate, shall be instructed upon initial admission or initial employment and reinstructed annually in general fire safety and in the use of fire extinguishers. A written record of the training shall be kept.The individual fire and safety training was provided on the date of admission to Handi-Crafters (see attached). The subsequent training on 5/13/2021 and 6/17/2021 was a part of the training of all clients. although this was done, the person doing the training did not properly document that individual #1 was in attendance. The trainer was removed from this position effective 12/31/2021. This responsibility will now be assigned to the chairperson of the safety committee and reported at the monthly meetings. 01/30/2022 Implemented
2390.101It could not be determined if Individual#5 has or has had any communicable diseases as this portion was omitted on the Annual Physical Examination form dated 6/7/21.Staff, clients or volunteers with symptoms of a communicable disease of a serious nature, such as strep throat, conjunctivitis, tuberculosis or other medical problems which might interfere with the health of others as determined by a physician, are not permitted to be present at the facility, without written authorization from a licensed physician.The Program Specialists for individual #5 will contact the individuals mother to have the physicians address the question regarding any communicable diseases. A revised annual physical exam was received on 1/2/42022. Copy attached. 01/24/2022 Implemented
2390.112(b)-1It cannot be determined that individual#2's file contains a signed copy of written information outlining working hours, benefits, leave policy, civil rights policies and procedures and grievance procedures from their orientation as it was not provided.Upon admission, a client shall be given written information outlining working hours, benefits, leave policy, civil rights policies and procedures and grievance procedures. This information shall be explained to the client.This information was included in the client file and was provided on 11/30/2021 and 12/1/2021 as requested. Please see copies 12/01/2021 Implemented
2390.124(4)Written emergency medical consent for treatment for Individual#5 was not provided at time of inspection.Each client's record must include the following information: Written consent from the client, parent or guardian for emergency medical treatment.Correct form was in fact , in the file. A copy is with documents sent. 11/30/2021 Implemented
2390.127It cannot be determined that individual#1's file contained a signed consent for the release of information, as it was not provided.Written consent of the client, or guardian, if the client is adjudicated incompetent, is required for the release of information, including photographs, to persons not otherwise authorized by statute to receive it.The signed consent form was included in the client file. See copy with documents sent. 11/30/2021 Implemented
2390.151(a)Individual#2 was admitted into the program on 5/14/21, and their initial assessment was completed 8/17/21, an intervening period of 95 days.Each client shall have an initial assessment within 1 year prior to or 60 calendar days after admission to the facility and an updated assessment annually thereafter.The Program Specialist for individual #2 si among the best and most knowledgably on our staff. She is always timely and accurate with her information and records. During that period of the pandemic interrupted client services and attendance resulting in a delay of completion. 12/01/2021 Implemented
2390.151(a)It could not determine if Individual#5's assessment was completed annually. Current assessment was completed 05/27/21. No documentation was provided of when previous assessment was completed.Each client shall have an initial assessment within 1 year prior to or 60 calendar days after admission to the facility and an updated assessment annually thereafter.The previous assessment was dated 5/26/2020 and is included in the client file. No further action required 11/30/2021 Implemented
2390.151(a)It could not determine if Individual#3's assessment was completed annually. Current assessment was completed 11/19/21. No documentation was provided of when previous assessment was completedEach client shall have an initial assessment within 1 year prior to or 60 calendar days after admission to the facility and an updated assessment annually thereafter.The first assessment was prepared on 7/14/2019 and included in the client file. Individual #3 was absent from Handi-Crafters from 12/7/2019 and returned in October 2021. Current assessment prepared on 11/19/2021 after his return 12/02/2021 Implemented
2390.151(e)(10)It cannot be determined that individual#1 has a lifetime medical document on file with the agency as it was not provided.The assessment must include the following information: A lifetime medical history.A letter requesting this document has been sent on 5/17/2021 (Included with document sent) and numerous follow-up phone call have been made but no information has been provided. We are considering discharging Individual #1 if information is not received. 01/31/2022 Implemented
2390.159(1)It cannot be determined that individual#1's file contained a vocational evaluation as it was not provided. If the facility provides vocational evaluation, the following apply: (1) The vocational evaluator shall perform the evaluations.Individual #1 started at Handi-Crafters in 1988. We can not locate the vocational evaluation preformed at that time. 02/18/2022 Implemented
2390.159(3)(ii)Individual#2's vocational assessment does not contain information on the individual's employment objectivesIf the facility provides vocational evaluation, the following apply: The written evaluation must include the following information: The employment objectives for the client.The Vocational Evaluation (with documents) indicates the need for one-on-one support. Individual #2 also needs two people to assist in the bathroom. She enjoys her week here and works hard with one-on-one support. She requires one-on-one support and requires special equipment and two people to assist her in the bathroom. 01/31/2021 Implemented
2390.159(3)(iv)Individual#2's vocational assessment does not contain information on the individual's level of personal and social adjustment.If the facility provides vocational evaluation, the following apply: The written evaluation must include the following information: The client's level of personal and social adjustment.We have replaced the Vocational Evaluator who has not included all aspects of the written report as required by regulations and Handi-Crafters policy. The replacement will be appropriately trained an monitored by the program specialists. 12/01/2020 Implemented
2390.124(1)Individual#1's file did not include a record of their place of birth. It was observed to be blank in the record provided.Each client's record must include the following information: The name, sex, admission date, birthdate and place, Social Security number and dates of entry, transfer and discharge.Client #1 has been at Handi-Crafters since 2/13/1996. When we received this violation the program specialist asked this question of everyone on the clients team and learned he was born "in the Poconos". See client information sheet included with documents sent 11/11/2022 Implemented
2390.153(c)It cannot be determined that individual#1's file contains copies of their 2020 ISP meeting invitation letter or sign-in sheet as they were not provided.The list of persons who participated in the individual plan meeting shall be kept.Sign in sheets were, in fact, in the client file. Please see copies being sent. This was not previously requested. 11/30/2021 Implemented
2390.153(c)The ISP invitation sign in sheet for individual#4 of who participated in the plan meeting was not provided at time of inspection.The list of persons who participated in the individual plan meeting shall be kept.The invitation for the latest ISP meeting dated December1, 2021 included with documents sent It was in the client file but not requested at the time of inspection. 11/30/2021 Implemented
SIN-00202644 Renewal 11/30/2021 Compliant - Finalized
RegulationLIS Non-Compliance AreaCorrection RequiredPlans of CorrectionCorrection DatePOC Status
2390.59Emergency numbers were not displayed or posted in staff member's 1&2's office.Telephone numbers of the nearest hospital, police department, fire department, ambulance and poison control center shall be posted by each telephone.We have hung the Emergency phone list in the two offices that did not have them visible. We have reviewed all other work areas to insure that they also are visible 04/05/2022 Implemented
2390.60(b)The First Aid area did not contain a bed or cot.The first aid area shall have a bed or cot, a blanket and a first aid kit.We have purchased a cot and it is in the nurse's office and available to use. 01/05/2022 Implemented
2390.60(d)The first aid kit provided during inspection did not contain scissors.First aid kits shall contain antiseptic, an assortment of adhesive bandages, sterile gauze pads, tweezers, tape and scissors.WE have made sure that all first aid kits include the above list and if they are used will be replaced promtly. 01/05/2022 Implemented
2390.67Safe conditions were not practice; poisons material was stored with food in cabinet Hallway #1 and there was a bottle with liquid material in it which was not in its original labeled container.Safe and sanitary conditions shall be provided while handling supplies, packaging products and carrying out work functions.We have mandated that no cleaning (poison products) are keep in the same area as our drinks products and that all cleaning or poisonous are label with MSDS labeling at all times and kept in a locked area. 01/05/2022 Implemented
2390.67Safety conditions where not practiced there was a bottle with liquid material with a handwritten label and Hand Sanitizer, the bottle did not have its original labelSafe and sanitary conditions shall be provided while handling supplies, packaging products and carrying out work functions.All poisonous material was removed from the Hallway closet #1. We have removed all unmarked bottles of liquid material that did not have their original labeling on it. These bottles have been discarded and only those bottled with original labels are being used 11/30/2021 Implemented
2390.71(a)Men's Bathroom #1, #2, #3 and Women's bathroom #2 and #3 was not ventilated by an operable windows or mechanical ventilation.Work areas, dining areas, kitchens and bathrooms shall be ventilated by operable windows or mechanical ventilation.We had to call in a plumber (bill attached). For bathrooms in work areas, needed to reset 3 timers and re-install timer trippers that were removed. For front office bathrooms, reset timers and found bad fan motor above men's room drop ceiling. Timothy Off Heating & Air Conditioning replace fan. 01/05/2022 Implemented
2390.84(a)The warehouse contained only one Fire Extinguisher and the area was greater than 1,500 square feet of indoor floor space, additional fire extinguishers are needed.There shall be at least one fire extinguisher with a minimum 10ABC rating for each floor including the basement. If there is more than 1,500 square feet of indoor floor area on any floor including the basement, there shall be an additional fire extinguisher with a minimum 10ABC rating for each additional 1,500 square feet of indoor floor area.We purchased additional Fire extinguishers from Keystone Fire Protection and have mounted them in the warehouse. 06/16/2022 Implemented
2390.84(g)Fire extinguisher(s) located in the maintenance workshop was not inspected annually, last inspection was completed 11/2020.Fire extinguishers shall be inspected and approved annually by the local fire department or other fire safety authority. The date of the inspection shall be on the extinguisher.We had Keystone Fire Protection come in and inspected the fire extinguisher in January 2022. 01/05/2022 Implemented
2390.84(g)Fire extinguisher(s) located in the Mechanical Room and the Electric Room was not inspected annually, last inspection for both was completed 01/2020.Fire extinguishers shall be inspected and approved annually by the local fire department or other fire safety authority. The date of the inspection shall be on the extinguisher.We had Keystone Fire Protection come in and inspect the two fire extinguishers. 01/05/2022 Implemented
2390.87Individuals#1-#5 were not instructed and/or reinstructed annually in general Fire Safety, no written/signed document record was provided. Agency documentation does not contain content of the fire safety training individual#6 received on 1/6/20. Agency documentation does not contain content of the fire safety training individual#7 received on 6/17/21. Agency documentation does not contain content of the fire safety training individual#8 received on 1/7/20.Staff, and clients as appropriate, shall be instructed upon initial admission or initial employment and reinstructed annually in general fire safety and in the use of fire extinguishers. A written record of the training shall be kept.Although individual #5 did receive fire and safety training in 2020 and 2021, the attendance of individual #5 was not appropriable documented by the trainer. This trainer was removed from that position, effective 12/31/2021/ The chairperson of the safety committee will begin fire and safety training when Handi-Crafters reopened un January 2022 01/05/2022 Implemented
2390.101It could not be determined if Individual#5 has or has had any Communicable diseases as this portion was omitted on the Annual Physical Examination form dated 6/7/21.Staff, clients or volunteers with symptoms of a communicable disease of a serious nature, such as strep throat, conjunctivitis, tuberculosis or other medical problems which might interfere with the health of others as determined by a physician, are not permitted to be present at the facility, without written authorization from a licensed physician.The program specialists for individual #5 will contact the individual's mother to have the physician address the question regarding any communicable diseases. Copy be sent. 01/24/2022 Implemented
2390.112(b)-1Individual#11's file did not contain a signed copy of written information outlining working hours, benefits, leave policy, civil rights policies and procedures and grievance procedures from their orientation as it was not provided.Upon admission, a client shall be given written information outlining working hours, benefits, leave policy, civil rights policies and procedures and grievance procedures. This information shall be explained to the client.This information was included in the client file and provided on 11/30/2021 and 12/1/2021 as requested. Please see email. 12/01/2021 Implemented
2390.124(4)Written consent for Individuals #4 , and #5 was not provided at time of inspection.Each client's record must include the following information: Written consent from the client, parent or guardian for emergency medical treatment.Consent form was, in fact, in the client file. Copy to be emailed. 11/30/2020 Implemented
2390.124(5)It cannot be determined that individual#10's file contains a record of physical examinations as one was not provided at time of inspectionEach client's record must include the following information: Physical examinations.We had requested a record of physical examinations as of June 17, 2021. As of this date we still have not received the information requested. 11/12/2021 Implemented
2390.127Individual #8's files did not contain a signed consent for the release of information.Written consent of the client, or guardian, if the client is adjudicated incompetent, is required for the release of information, including photographs, to persons not otherwise authorized by statute to receive it.The signed consent form was included in the client file but has been submitted again. 11/30/2021 Implemented
2390.151(a)It could not be determined if Individual#2's assessment was completed annually. Current assessment was completed 11/19/21. No documentation was provided of when previous assessment was completed. It could not determine if Individual#4's assessment was completed annually. Current assessment was completed 11/11/21. No documentation was provided of when previous assessment was completed. It could not determine if Individual#5's assessment was completed annually. Current assessment was completed 05/27/21. No documentation was provided of when previous assessment was completedEach client shall have an initial assessment within 1 year prior to or 60 calendar days after admission to the facility and an updated assessment annually thereafter.The most current assessment was prepared on 10/21/21. The previous assessment was prepared on 10/21/2019, as noted in the 10/12/21 assessment. Individual was absent from 3/20/20 until 10/5/2021 due to the pandemic. Therefore, no assessment was prepared in 2020. 11/30/2021 Implemented
2390.151(e)(10)Individual#6's lifetime medical history was not in the record and it was not provided at inspection.The assessment must include the following information: A lifetime medical history.During that period of the pandemic interrupted client services and attendance resulting in a delay of completion, however, this has not been the rule. 11/30/2020 Implemented
2390.151(e)(11)It cannot be determined that the agency has a copy of individual#10's psychological evaluation on file. The individual's assessment lists an evaluation having been completed in September 3, 2010, but it was not provided during the inspection.The assessment must include the following information: Psychological evaluations, if applicable.The psychological evaluation was in the individual's file. 11/30/2020 Implemented
2390.159(1)Individua#6's file did not contain a vocational evaluation and it was not provided. If the facility provides vocational evaluation, the following apply: (1) The vocational evaluator shall perform the evaluations.The individual start at Handi-Crafters in 1988. We can not locate the vocational evaluation preformed at that time. 12/01/2020 Implemented
2390.159(3)(ii)Individual#11's vocational assessment does not contain information on the individual's employment objectives.If the facility provides vocational evaluation, the following apply: The written evaluation must include the following information: The employment objectives for the client.We have replaced the Vocational Evaluator who has not included all aspects of the written report as required by regulations and Handi-Crafters policy. The replacement will be appropriately trained and monitored by the program specialists. 11/30/2021 Implemented
2390.159(3)(iv)Individual#9's vocational evaluation does not contain clear information on the individual's level of personal and social adjustment.If the facility provides vocational evaluation, the following apply: The written evaluation must include the following information: The client's level of personal and social adjustment.The vocational evaluation for this individual was prepared in November 2013. The subsequent evaluators have been trained to include all required areas, including personal and social adjustment. The attached vocational evaluation summary was implemented on 1/9/2018 and has been adhered to since. 11/30/2021 Implemented
2390.159(3)(v)Individual#9's vocational evaluation does not contain clear information on the individual's work attitude.If the facility provides vocational evaluation, the following apply: The written evaluation must include the following information: The client's work attitude.the vocational evaluation for individual #3 was prepared in November 2013. Subsequent vocational evaluators have been trained to include all required areas, including work attitude. The attached vocational summary was implemented on 1/19/2018 and has been adhered to since that date. 11/30/2021 Implemented
2390.159(3)(vi)Individual#9's vocational evaluation does not contain clear information on the individual's fatigue level.If the facility provides vocational evaluation, the following apply: The written evaluation must include the following information: The client's fatigue levels.The vocational evaluation does include information regarding fatigue levels and has been submitted for review. 11/30/2021 Implemented
2390.159(3)(viii)Individual#10's vocational evaluation is incomplete on recommendations for specific areas of training or placement, as the document submitted, jumps from the recommendation section of the evaluation mid-sentence to a summary of the evaluation on the next submitted page.If the facility provides vocational evaluation, the following apply: The written evaluation must include the following information: Recommendations for specific areas of training or placement.The evaluation was reviewed and does include specific areas of training and has been submitted. 11/30/2021 Implemented
2390.159(4)(i)It cannot be determined that the results of individual#7's December 2019 vocational evaluation was shared with the individual nor any other parties, as the evaluation provided by the agency did not contain a signed statement from any of the aforementioned parties confirming receipt.If the facility provides vocational evaluation, the following apply: The facility shall ensure the client and the client's parent, guardian or advocate, as applicable, are informed of the results of the evaluation. The client and the client's parent, guardian or advocate, as applicable, shall sign a statement acknowledging receipt of the evaluation results.Attached is the invitation letter for the team meeting to review the vocational evaluation. 11/30/2021 Implemented
2390.159(4)(i)It cannot be determined that the results of individual#9's vocational evaluation was shared with the individual nor any other parties, if applicable (such as parents, guardians, or advocates), as the evaluation provided by the agency did not contain a signed statement from any of the aforementioned parties confirming receiptIf the facility provides vocational evaluation, the following apply: The facility shall ensure the client and the client's parent, guardian or advocate, as applicable, are informed of the results of the evaluation. The client and the client's parent, guardian or advocate, as applicable, shall sign a statement acknowledging receipt of the evaluation results.We will moving forward have all parties that are required per regulation sign off that they have received this information. 11/30/2021 Implemented
2390.21(u)At inspection the agency had provided individual#9 nor a person designated by them with an annual explanation of their rights or the process to report a rights violation as documentation was not provided. The Client Rights form submitted by the agency did not include a signature pageThe facility shall inform and explain client rights and the process to report a rights violation to the individual, and persons designated by the client, upon admission to the facility and annually thereafter.The Civil Rights compliance form was presented and signed upon admission to Handi-Crafters. The form submitted did, in fact, include a signature. It is dated 1/29/2020. Document submitted 11/30/2021 Implemented
2390.49(b)(1)Staff member#3 completed 11.25 hours of training for the training year-12 hours annually is requiredThe following staff persons shall complete 12 hours of training each year: Management, program, administrative and fiscal staff persons.Provider will ensure that the full 12 hours of training is completed by all staff as required 11/30/2021 Implemented
2390.124(1)Individual#6's file did not include a record of the place of birth. It was blank in the record provided. Individual#8's file did not include a record of the place of birth. It was blank in the record provided. The agency later provided a revised copy of the form showing a place of birth listed.Each client's record must include the following information: The name, sex, admission date, birthdate and place, Social Security number and dates of entry, transfer and discharge.Place of birth should be included on all cover sheets prepared by vocational evauluator. Subsequent vocational evaluators at the time of have been trained to complete all parts of the cover sheets. 01/28/2022 Implemented
2390.151(f)The agency failed to provide the assessment for individual #1 to the plan team members at least 30 calendar days prior to the meeting.The program specialist shall provide the assessment to the individual plan team members at least 30 calendar days prior to the individual meeting.Handi-Crafters was closed from the month of December 2020 and re-opended on2/3/2021 due to the pandemic. The ISP meeting was held on 1/3/2021 but Handi-Crafters was closed and not invited. Upon return the Program Specialists prepared the assessment in an attempt to back fill and stay in compliance 11/30/2021 Implemented
2390.153(c)The ISP invitation sign in sheet of who participated in the plan meeting for individual#3 was not provided at time of inspection.The list of persons who participated in the individual plan meeting shall be kept.The invitation for the latest ISP meeting dated December1, 2021 has been submitted. 11/30/2021 Implemented
SIN-00103176 Renewal 08/18/2016 Compliant - Finalized
RegulationLIS Non-Compliance AreaCorrection RequiredPlans of CorrectionCorrection DatePOC Status
2390.75(a)(2)The freezer temperature was ten degrees Fahrenheit. If the facility provides meals for clients or a food service training facility program in the facility, the following conditions shall be met: Food shall be kept at the proper temperature. Cold food shall be kept below 45°F. Hot food shall be kept above 140°F. Frozen food shall be kept below 0°F.The repair people were here and has adjusted the temperature in the freezer has maintained the required temperature. 08/22/2016 Implemented
2390.151(a)Individual #1 most current assessment was dated 6/28/15.Each client shall have an initial assessment within 1 year prior to or 60 calendar days after admission to the facility and an updated assessment annually thereafter.The Program Specialist has been counseled that an assessment must be completed on an annual basis.[The Program Specialist will conduct an audit of all participants assessments to ensure that they have been updated annually, within the next 30 days. The Program Director will develop a tracking tool that will track the dates that assessments must be updated for all participants of the program, within 30 days of receipt of this plan of correction. The Program Director will conduct bi-annual reviews of all participants assessments to ensure that the assessment is updated annually, starting 4/1/17. SW 3/7/17] 08/23/2016 Implemented
2390.151(d)Individual #2's assessment dated 8/4/16 was not signed and dated by the program specialist.The program specialist shall sign and date the assessment.The Program Specialist has signed the document and will be mindful of completing documents in the future.[The Program Specialist will conduct an audit of all participants assessments to ensure that all of the participants assessments have been signed and dated, within the next 30 days. The Program Director will develop a tracking tool that will track the dates that assessments must be updated for all participants of the program, within 30 days of receipt of this plan of correction. The Program Director will conduct bi-annual reviews of all participants assessments to ensure that the assessment is updated annually, as well as, signed and dated by the Program Specialist, starting 4/1/17. SW 3/7/17] 08/23/2016 Implemented
2390.156(a)Individual # 1's previous three month ISP review was dated 2/26/16 and the most recent three month ISP review was dated 7/26/16 The program specialist shall complete an ISP review of the services and expected outcomes in the ISP specific to the facility licensed under this chapter with the client every 3 months or more frequently if the client's needs change which impacts the services as specified in the current ISP.The Program Specialist has been counseled and reminded of the importance of assuring that the quarterly review of the ISP is completed according to the regulations.[The Program Specialist will conduct an audit of all participants assessments to ensure the quarterly reviews have been conducted timely, within the next 30 days. The Program Director will develop a tracking tool that will track the dates that quarterly reviews must be completed for all participants of the program, within 30 days of receipt of this plan of correction. The Program Director will conduct bi-annual reviews of all participants quarterly ISP reviews to ensure that the quarterly and monthly reviews are conducted timely, starting 4/1/17. SW 3/7/17] 08/23/2016 Implemented