Island Health
1952 Bay Street Victoria, B.C. V8R 1J8 | Visit Official Website (opens in a new tab)
1952 Bay Street Victoria, B.C. V8R 1J8 | Visit Official Website (opens in a new tab)
Routine
February 4, 2022
Contraventions:
A summary of the new or corrected contraventions found during the inspections are listed below.Code
Category/Description
3000 - RCR 19(3)
Description: If a licensee installs electronic devices for the purposes of transmitting or recording images of persons in care or members of the public, the licensee must display in a prominent place notice that electronic surveillance is being used.
Corrective Actions Required: Ensure a notice that electronic surveillance is being used is posted in a prominent place.
Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee:
Actions Required By Licensing: Follow Up Inspection to be conducted.
To Be Corrected By: March 4, 2022
Observations: Observations: Licensing observed video monitor that is currently being used at night to monitor one person in care. There was no signage advising video surveillance is in use.
3000 - RCR 21(c)
Description: A licensee must ensure that all furniture and equipment for use by persons in care are maintained in a good state of repair,
Corrective Actions Required: Ensure furniture for use by persons in care is in good repair.
Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee:
Actions Required By Licensing: Follow Up Inspection to be conducted.
To Be Corrected By: March 4, 2022
Observations: Licensing observed a cabinet containing the locked safes in the main living space with a door that was broken and could be a potential hazard.
3030 - RCR 83(5)(a)
Description: If a person in care refuses or is unable to be weighed, the licensee must record in the nutrition plan of the person in care the reason why the person in care was not weighed
Corrective Actions Required: Ensure the reason why the weight of person in care was not taken is documented in their nutrition plan.
Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee:
Actions Required By Licensing: Follow Up Inspection to be conducted.
To Be Corrected By: May 4, 2022
Observations: Licensing reviewed weight records for persons in care. One had only 3 weights recorded in the past 6 months and the other person in care had 4 weights recorded in the past 6 months. The reason why weights were not recorded monthly was not documented.
3070 - RCR 83(4)(c)
Description: Subject to subsection (5), a licensee, other than a licensee who provides a type of care described as Hospice, must record the weight in the nutrition plan of the person in care.
Corrective Actions Required: Ensure weights of persons in care are recorded in the nutrition plan.
Corrective Actions Taken By Licensee:
Actions Required By Licensing: Follow Up Inspection to be conducted.
To Be Corrected By: May 4, 2022
Observations: Licensing reviewed the weight records for persons in care. One had only 3 weights recorded in the past 6 months and the other person in care had 4 weights recorded in the past 6 months.