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Nigel House

Facility Type: Residential Care - 400

Routine

November 1, 2021
Score & Grade: 0 Grade:
Contraventions:
A summary of the new or corrected contraventions found during the inspections are listed below.
Code
Category/Description
3000 - RCR 22(1)(b)
Description: A licensee must ensure that all rooms and common areas are maintained in a good state of repair
Corrective Actions Required: Ensure that all rooms and common areas are maintained in a good state of repair.
Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee:
Actions Required By Licensing: Follow Up Inspection to be conducted.
To Be Corrected By: December 1, 2021
Observations: Licensing toured the facility on this date. Licensing observed scrapes and scratches on the walls in the hallways and in person in care's bedrooms.
3010 - RCR 86(b)
Description: A licensee must keep the following records in respect of each employee: character references
Corrective Actions Required: Ensure that each employee has a record of character references.
Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee:
Actions Required By Licensing: Follow Up Inspection to be conducted.
To Be Corrected By: November 15, 2021
Observations: Licensing audited six employee files. One employee file had one reference.
3010 - RCR 86(c)
Description: A licensee must keep the following records in respect of each employee: compliance with the Province’s immunization and tuberculosis control programs,
Corrective Actions Required: Ensure that each employee has a record in compliance with the Province's immunization and tuberculosis control programs.
Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee:
Actions Required By Licensing: Follow Up Inspection to be conducted.
To Be Corrected By: November 15, 2021
Observations: Licensing audited six employee files. Two employee files did not have a record of immunization.
3060 - DOLSOP (Immunization Records)
Description: Clear and up to date records of immunization status kept for each person in care
Corrective Actions Required: Ensure that each person in care has clear and up to date records of immunization status.
Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee:
Actions Required By Licensing: Follow Up Inspection to be conducted.
To Be Corrected By: November 15, 2021
Observations: Licensing audited three person in care's immunization records. One person in care did not have a record of tuberculosis.
3070 - RCR 83(4)(a)
Description: Subject to subsection (5), a licensee, other than a licensee who provides a type of care described as Hospice, must ensure that each person in care is weighed at least once each month,
Corrective Actions Required: Ensure that each person in care is weighed at least once each month.
Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee:
Actions Required By Licensing: Follow Up Inspection to be conducted.
To Be Corrected By: February 1, 2022
Observations: Licensing audited three person in care's weight records. All three weight records were missing a June 2021 weight record.
3080 - RCR 11(1)(b)
Description: A licensee, other than a licensee who provides a type of care described as Child and Youth Residential or Community Living, must display in a prominent place in the community care facility the most recent routine inspection record made under section 9 (1) (d) of the Act.
Corrective Actions Required: Ensure that the most recent routine inspection record is displayed in a prominent place in the community care facility.
Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee:
Actions Required By Licensing: Follow Up Inspection to be conducted.
To Be Corrected By: November 1, 2021
Observations: Licensing toured the facility on this date. The most recent routine inspection record was not displayed in the facility.
3080 - RCR 72(b)
Description: A licensee must ensure that a person in care’s medication is returned to the dispensing pharmacy if the expiry date on the medication has passed.
Corrective Actions Required: Ensure that medications are returned to the dispensing pharmacy if the expiry date on the medication has passed.
Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee:
Actions Required By Licensing: Follow Up Inspection to be conducted.
To Be Corrected By: November 1, 2021
Observations: Licensing audited the medication cart on this date. There was one medication that had expired September 2021. The medication was taken out of the cart by the Manager to be returned to pharmacy.