Inspection IDReason for InspectionInspection DateInspection Status 
SIN-00217270 Renewal 02/06/2023 Compliant - Finalized
RegulationLIS Non-Compliance AreaCorrection RequiredPlans of CorrectionCorrection DatePOC Status
6400.22(d)(1)Individual #1 is unable to manage his own finances according to their Individual Support Plan (ISP) as can they identify the names of coins but doesn't understand their monetary values. Individual #1 knows that money is used to purchase items, but he may take something without paying for it. Individual #1 needs to be monitored when shopping for this reason. An up-to-date financial record is not being kept for him. The Licensing Representative was on-site on 2/7/2023 for His financial ledger in the home only went up to 1/26/2023. On 1/26/23, Individual #1 had a starting balance $2.08 and an ending balance of $102.08. Staff did not record the funds received by the Individuals representative payee. As of 1/26/2023, Individual #1 had an ending balance of $102.08, but Individual #1 actually had $102.28 in their money pouch at the time of inspection.The home shall keep an up-to-date financial and property record for each individual that includes the following: Personal possessions and funds received by or deposited with the home. On 2/17/2023, all Staff were retrained on the importance of ensuring that the home keep an up-to-date financial record and property record for each individual that includes the following: personal possessions and funds received by or deposited with the home such as basic personal items. On 2/28/2023 the client review deposit form was updated to track all client funds deposits /expenditures, which was put in place on 2/28/2023 and funds accounted for and deposits confirmed. 03/01/2023 Implemented
6400.64(a)Clean and sanitary conditions shall be maintained in the home. Located in the corner of the bathtub was a 3/4 used bar of soap. Located in the bathtub were several areas of a black like substance resembling mold/mildew. (REPEAT VIOATION)Clean and sanitary conditions shall be maintained in the home. On 2/17/2023 all staff were retrained on the importance maintaining clean and sanitary conditions in the home. in order to maintain clean and sanitary conditions the soap bar in question was removed on 2/10/2023. The Indvidual's in the home hygiene kit were labeled to identify each person on 2/10/2023. 02/10/2023 Implemented
6400.67(a)Ceilings shall be in good repair. The metal strips around the light ceiling tiles in bathroom had multiple areas of rust on them. (REPEAT VIOLATION)Floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces shall be in good repair. On 2/17/2023 all staff were retrained on the importance maintaining clean and sanitary conditions in the home. On 2/17/2023 -in order to maintain clean and sanitary conditions the rust was removed/resurfaced on the ceiling strips and painted. On 2/17/2023 -all staff were retrained on the importance of ensuring that the floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces shall be in good repair. 02/17/2023 Implemented
6400.67(b)In the basement, was a puddle of water approximately 5 feet long by 2 feet wide a ¼ inch deep. Located in the bathroom, the front lower right corner tile of the bathtub had a crack in it. Floors and surfaces shall be free from hazards. Floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces shall be free of hazards.On 2/17/2023 all staff were retrained on the importance of ensuring that floors, walls and ceilings and other surfaces shall be in good repair and how to report if something is non complaint such as puddle on the floor. The sink in the basement was clogged which cause the overflow of water and this was fixed and snaked on 2/16/2023 in order to allow water to flow freely in the sink. Once the sink was fixed on 2/16/2023, it no longer caused an overflow of water on the basement floor, the puddle in the basement by the sink was mopped up on 2/16/202. The crack in the tile of the bathtub is scheduled to be fixed by a different contractor on 3/6/2023, based on the contactor availability. 03/06/2023 Implemented
6400.82(f)The first floor bathroom did not contain soap or individual clean paper or cloth towels at the time of inspection.Each bathroom and toilet area that is used shall have a sink, wall mirror, soap, toilet paper, individual clean paper or cloth towels and trash receptacle. On 2/17/2023 all staff were retrained on the importance of ensuring that Each bathroom and toilet area that is used shall have a sink, wall mirror, soap, toilet paper, individual clean paper or cloth towels and trash receptacle. The soap and paper towels were replaced on the day of the inspection while the inspector was onsite. 02/17/2023 Implemented
6400.141(a)An individual shall have a physical examination within 12 months prior to admission and annually thereafter. There is no record of a physical examination for Individual #1.An individual shall have a physical examination within 12 months prior to admission and annually thereafter. on 2/17 2023 al staff were retrained on the importance of an individual shall have a physical examination within 12 months prior to admission and annually thereafter as well as the parts of the physical and what needs to be completed as well as the importance of immunizations including TB. Individual #1 next physical is scheduled for April. 26,2023 during which he will have a physical and TB completed. 04/26/2023 Implemented
6400.141(c)(6)There is no record of Tuberculin skin testing by Mantoux method with negative results every 2 years for Individual #1.The physical examination shall include: Tuberculin skin testing by Mantoux method with negative results every 2 years for individuals 1 year of age or older; or, if tuberculin skin test is positive, an initial chest x-ray with results noted. on 2/17 2023 al staff were retrained on the importance of an individual shall have a physical examination within 12 months prior to admission and annually thereafter as well as the parts of the physical and what needs to be completed as well as the importance of immunizations including TB skin testing to be completed every two years. Individual #1 next physical is scheduled for April. 26,2023 during which he will have a physical and TB skin test completed. 04/26/2023 Implemented
6400.166(a)(2)Individual #1's Mediation Administration Record (MAR) did not list the following prescribers: Victoria Stella and Tessy Alozie.A medication record shall be kept, including the following for each individual for whom a prescription medication is administered: Name of the prescriber.On 2/17/2023 all staff including management staff were trained on the importance of having all prescribers identified on the MAR since all medication records shall be kept, including the following for each individual for whom a prescription medication is administered: Name of the prescriber. On 3/1/2023 The prescribers were updated on the MAR for March 2023 and now reflects Victoria Stella and Tessy Alozie 03/01/2023 Implemented
6400.166(a)(11)Individual #1's Mediation Administration Record (MAR) did not include the diagnosis or purpose for the following medications: Metformin HCL, Ziprasidone HCL, and Topiramate.A medication record shall be kept, including the following for each individual for whom a prescription medication is administered: Diagnosis or purpose for the medication, including pro re nata.On 2/17/2023 all staff including management staff were trained on the importance of ensuring that A medication record shall be kept, including the following for each individual for whom a prescription medication is administered: Diagnosis or purpose for the medication, including pro re nata. On 3/1/2023 the diagnosis was updated on the MAR for March 2023 and now reflects the diagnosis or purpose for the following medications: Metformin HCL, Ziprasidone HCL, and Topiramate. 03/01/2023 Implemented
6400.166(a)(13)All of Individual #1's prescribed 8am medications (Vitamin D3 25 MCG, Metformin HCL 500mg, Ziprasidone HCL 20 mg, Topiramate 50 mg, Fish oil 1,000 mg, and one daily plus iron) were not initialed on the February 2023 Mediation Administration Record (MAR) as being administered on 2/7/23 at 8am. All of the 8am medications appeared to have been administered as they were removed from their blister packs.A medication record shall be kept, including the following for each individual for whom a prescription medication is administered: Name and initials of the person administering the medication.On 2/17/2023 -All staff were re-trained on the importance of signing/initialing for all medications given and following the steps for med admin and ensuing that A medication record shall be kept, including the following for each individual for whom a prescription medication is administered: Name and initials of the person administering the medication. 02/17/2023 Implemented
6400.213(1)(i)Regulation cited is 213(1)(ii). CLS does not have a drop down for that. Citation as follows: Individual #1's record did not include identifying marks.Each individual's record must include the following information: Personal information, including: (i) The name, sex, admission date, birthdate and Social Security number.On 2/17/2023 all staff including management were retrained on the importance of having documentation Each individual's record must include the following information: Personal information, including: (i) The name, sex, admission date, birthdate and Social Security number and identifying marks listed on the Face sheet/Demographic sheet for the individuals. on 2/17/2023 the demographic sheet was updated for individual #1 to reflect identifying marks. On 2/17/2023 -The program specialist and coordinator were also trained on the importance of completing book checks and updating the face sheet on a regular basis 02/17/2023 Implemented
SIN-00200555 Renewal 03/31/2022 Compliant - Finalized
RegulationLIS Non-Compliance AreaCorrection RequiredPlans of CorrectionCorrection DatePOC Status
6400.64(a)The vents in the upstairs bathroom and both individual's bedrooms were covered in a significant layer of dust.Clean and sanitary conditions shall be maintained in the home. Staff were trained on the importance of maintaining a clean and sanitary home. al the vents were cleaned in the upstairs bathroom and all bathrooms were checked for cleanliness. 05/30/2022 Implemented
6400.67(a)Individual #4's bedroom wall had a hole in the wall at the base of the door. The dryer door was broken, appeared to be bent and did not close properly.Floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces shall be in good repair. Handyman was contacted and he is able to fix the base of the door and dryer, scheduled for 6/13/22 .Staff are retrained on the importance of and the process of reporting if flooring, walls and ceilings are in good repair. 05/30/2022 Implemented
6400.101The door leading out of the home from the kitchen was secured with a dead bolt lock that required a key to open the lock from the inside of the home.Stairways, halls, doorways, passageways and exits from rooms and from the building shall be unobstructed. Handyman will update the locks on 6/8/22. staff, program coordinator, trained on the importance of ensuring that all stairways, halls, doorways are unobstructed. 05/30/2022 Implemented
6400.106The furnace in the home is not inspected and cleaned annually. The most recent inspection and cleaning was completed on 3/18/21.Furnaces shall be inspected and cleaned at least annually by a professional furnace cleaning company. Written documentation of the inspection and cleaning shall be kept. Staff (program coordinator) were retrained on the importance of completing annual furnace inspection. furnace inspections were already scheduled for 2023 05/30/2022 Implemented
6400.110(a)There was not an operable smoke detector in the basement of the home. A home shall have a minimum of one operable automatic smoke detector on each floor, including the basement and attic. the smoke detectors were onsite but did not have a battery. the detectors had batteries replaced and were reinstalled . A fire drill was completed and they were functioning fully. 05/30/2022 Implemented
6400.110(b)The smoke detector's outside of the individual bedrooms were more than 15 feet from the bedroom doors.There shall be an operable automatic smoke detector located within 15 feet of each individual and staff bedroom door. the smoke detector was reinstalled 15 feet from the bedroom. staff were retrained on fire safety and the importance of proper placement, per regulation of the smoke detector . 05/30/2022 Implemented
6400.141(c)(11)Individual #4's annual physical dated 9/8/21 did not include An assessment of the individual's health maintenance needs, medication regimen and the need for blood work at recommended intervals.The physical examination shall include: An assessment of the individual's health maintenance needs, medication regimen and the need for blood work at recommended intervals. individual physical did not include an assessment of the individuals health maintenance needs, medication regimen- the PCP was contacted and his physical updated .Staff were retrained on medical appointments process and all documentation required for annual physical and all parts that need to be completed in order to remain in compliance and get accurate information for the client's health. 05/30/2022 Implemented
6400.141(c)(12)Individual #4's annual physical did not include the physical limitations of the individual.The physical examination shall include: Physical limitations of the individual. individual physical did not include an assessment of the individuals' physical limitations the PCP was contacted and his physical updated. Staff were retrained on medical appointments process and all documentation required for annual physical and all parts that need to be completed in order to remain in compliance and get accurate information for the client's health. 05/30/2022 Implemented
6400.141(c)(15)Individual #4's annual physical dated 9/8/21 did not include special instructions for the individual's diet.The physical examination shall include:Special instructions for the individual's diet. individual physical did not include an assessment of the individuals' physical diet, the PCP was contacted and his physical updated. Staff were retrained on medical appointments process and all documentation required for annual physical and all parts that need to be completed in order to remain in compliance and get accurate information for the client's health. 05/30/2022 Implemented
6400.142(f)Individual #4 did not have a written dental hygiene plan.An individual shall have a written plan for dental hygiene, unless the interdisciplinary team has documented in writing that the individual has achieved dental hygiene independence. Individual # 4 dental hygiene plan was updated. Re-training was completed with the Program specialist and also the director to reaffirm the need for a dental hygiene plan for each of our individuals. 05/30/2022 Implemented
6400.151(a)Staff #2 has not had an annual physical completed since 8/29/18. A staff person who comes into direct contact with the individuals or who prepares or serves food, for more than 5 days in a 6-month period, including temporary, substitute and volunteer staff, shall have a physical examination within 12 months prior to employment and every 2 years thereafter. Staff#2 annual physical was updated and submitted. staff were retrained on due dates and mandatory compliance of annual physical and TB's. 05/30/2022 Implemented
6400.15(b)The self-assessment of the home was completed on 9/2/21. This assessment was not completed on the appropriate licensing inspection instrument.(b) The agency shall use the Department's licensing inspection instrument for the community homes for individuals with an intellectual disability or autism regulations to measure and record compliance.program coordinator was trained on the correct self-assessment that needed to be completed. 05/30/2022 Implemented
6400.34(a)Individual #4 was not informed of his individual rights. The last documented review of individual #4's individual rights was on 1/1/21.The home shall inform and explain individual rights and the process to report a rights violation to the individual, and persons designated by the individual, upon admission to the home and annually thereafter.Individual#4 rights was reviewed and updated. the program specialist was retrained on what is required yearly to be updated for clients. 05/30/2022 Implemented
6400.52(c)(5)Staff #2 did not receive annual training in the safe and appropriate use of behavior supports.The annual training hours specified in subsections (a) and (b) must encompass the following areas: The safe and appropriate use of behavior supports if the person works directly with an individual.Staff #2 received updated annual training regarding behavior support. 05/30/2022 Implemented
6400.165(g)Individual #1's review for psychiatric medications on 7/20/21 was late. The previous medication review was on 3/30/21.If a medication is prescribed to treat symptoms of a psychiatric illness, there shall be a review by a licensed physician at least every 3 months that includes to document the reason for prescribing the medication, the need to continue the medication and the necessary dosage.individuals#4 psych review has been updated and is currently in compliance. staff were retrained on the mandatory requirement of 90 day psyche reviews for individuals prescribed psychiatric medication 05/30/2022 Implemented
6400.166(a)(11)Individual #4's medication record did not list the diagnosis for the individual's medications.A medication record shall be kept, including the following for each individual for whom a prescription medication is administered: Diagnosis or purpose for the medication, including pro re nata.Individual #4 medication record was updated to reflect current diagnosis. staff were trained on the expectations of what should be on MAR. 05/30/2022 Implemented
6400.169(a)Staff #2 did not receive annual training in medication administration.A staff person who has successfully completed a Department-approved medications administration course, including the course renewal requirements may administer medications, injections, procedures and treatments as specified in § 6400.162 (relating to medication administration).staff #2 received updated annual medication administration training and is currently in compliance . 05/30/2022 Implemented
SIN-00183558 Renewal 03/30/2021 Compliant - Finalized
RegulationLIS Non-Compliance AreaCorrection RequiredPlans of CorrectionCorrection DatePOC Status
6400.66The attic space of the home did not have a light source.Rooms, hallways, interior stairways, outside steps, outside doorways, porches, ramps and fire escapes shall be lighted to assure safety and to avoid accidents. During time of inspection there was not a working light bulb within the attic space. On 4.2.2021, the lead staff (MS)changed the bulb and the light source in the attic worked. Staff were trained on the importance of completing CSL home checklist and ensuring that all light bulbs worked, and safety hazards are eliminated 04/02/2021 Implemented
6400.110(a)A smoke detector was not located in the attic that is accessed via pull down stairs in the garage. A home shall have a minimum of one operable automatic smoke detector on each floor, including the basement and attic. During the time of inspection, the light was not functioning in the attic and staff could not located the smoke detector due to the lack of visibility. Once the light was changed on 4/2/2021, lead staff was able to locate the smoke detector and tested its functionality. The lead staff completed a training on importance of smoke detectors . 04/02/2021 Implemented
6400.111(a)A fire extinguisher was not located in the attic that is accessed via pull down stairs in the garage.There shall be at least one operable fire extinguisher with a minimum 2-A rating for each floor, including the basement and attic. At the time of the inspection - Fire extinguisher was in the attic at the time of the drill, but staff were unable to see it due to the poor visibility with the light being out. After fixing the light and locating the fire extinguisher, the staff realized that the fire extinguisher needed to have an updated inspection. Kistler Obrien came out and inspected the fire extinguisher in the attic and replaced the tag on 4/8/2021. The staff was trained on the importance of fire safety and a drill was conducted . 04/08/2021 Implemented
6400.112(c)The fire drill conducted in September of 2020 did not contain the day on which the drill was completed. The date entered into the date of drill section was "9/ /20." The 10/6/20 fire drill did not list an evacuation time. The time to evacuate section was blank.A written fire drill record shall be kept of the date, time, the amount of time it took for evacuation, the exit route used, problems encountered and whether the fire alarm or smoke detector was operative. The drills for September 2020 and October 2020 were completed but when exported out of the online system , some of the data was transposed/lost on the document. Staff updated the fire drills with the corrected information and JJ, the assistant operations director was retrained on the monthly firedrill process And its requirements. 04/23/2021 Implemented
6400.32(r)There were no locking devices on the bedroom doors of Individual #1 or Individual #2.An individual has the right to lock the individual's bedroom door.Individual #1 during a monitoring on 3/4/2021 had expressed that he did not want a lock on his door, which was documented by the SC during the monitoring and the Sc will be updating his ISP to reflect this. Individual #2 also had a monitoring, during which he expressed he did not want a lock on his door and he indicated no as well is ISP will be updated as well by the end of the month. 04/30/2021 Implemented
SIN-00167271 Renewal 12/17/2019 Compliant - Finalized
RegulationLIS Non-Compliance AreaCorrection RequiredPlans of CorrectionCorrection DatePOC Status
6400.73(a)The stairway from the basement to the Bilco exit doors had 7 stairs and there was no handrail. Each ramp, and interior stairway and outside steps exceeding two steps shall have a well-secured handrail. Contractor was hired to fix and add the missing rail in basement of Columbia time to be finished will be 2/14/2020. In order to prevent this oversight from occurring again staff will be retrained on how to complete a biweekly home checklist , so that he/she can recognize possible danger or household items that need fixing and report immediately ( 12/24/2019). 02/14/2020 Implemented
6400.165(g)Individual #1 is prescribed medication to treat the symptoms of a psychiatric illness and the most recent 3 month psychiatric medication review occurred on 5/20/19.If a medication is prescribed to treat symptoms of a psychiatric illness, there shall be a review by a licensed physician at least every 3 months that includes to document the reason for prescribing the medication, the need to continue the medication and the necessary dosage.Staff ( SM) was retrained on the compliance timeframe for psychiatric med reviews ( retrained occurred on 12/24/2020) . Individual #1 went to psych appointment 12/26/2019 for a med review. In order to ensure that this occurrence does not happen again , al med appts including psych appts will be reviewed monthly during team meeting . Also a med calendar will be created for the home. Next psych appt is February 28th 2020. 12/26/2019 Implemented
SIN-00147533 Renewal 12/18/2018 Compliant - Finalized
RegulationLIS Non-Compliance AreaCorrection RequiredPlans of CorrectionCorrection DatePOC Status
6400.163(c)Individual #1 had a medication review completed on 07-24-18. There have been no other medication reviews completed. If a medication is prescribed to treat symptoms of a diagnosed psychiatric illness, there shall be a review with documentation by a licensed physician at least every 3 months that includes the reason for prescribing the medication, the need to continue the medication and the necessary dosage.Individual #1 attended his two (11/19/18 & 2/18/19) most recent psyche appointments and they were in compliance and occurred within 3 months of each other. 02/18/2019 Implemented