Inspection Reports for Achievement House

54 Barrows Dr., Topsham, ME 04086, ME, 04086

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Inspection Report Summary

The most recent inspection on January 17, 2023, identified deficiencies related to medication management and staff training documentation. Earlier inspections were not provided, so broader inspection patterns cannot be assessed. The main issues involved expired medications remaining in use, inaccuracies in medication administration records, and missing documentation of breathing apparatus training for staff. There were no complaint investigations or enforcement actions listed in the available reports. Without additional reports, it is unclear whether these issues represent a continuing trend or isolated findings.

Deficiencies (last 1 years)

Deficiencies (over 1 years) 3 deficiencies/year

Deficiencies are regulatory violations found during state inspections.

47% better than Maine average
Maine average: 5.7 deficiencies/year

Deficiencies per year

4 3 2 1 0
2023

Inspection Report

Biennial Survey
Census: 2 Capacity: 4 Deficiencies: 3 Date: Jan 17, 2023

Visit Reason
The visit was a biennial survey to assess compliance with the Regulations Governing the Licensing and Functioning of Assisted Housing Programs for a Level III Residential Care Facility.

Findings
The facility was found non-compliant in several areas including failure to remove expired medications from use, inaccurate medication administration records for a resident, and lack of documented breathing apparatus training for staff assisting residents.

Deficiencies (3)
Failure to remove from use and properly destroy expired medication (Milk of Magnesia expired 11/22) found in house stock medication bin.
Failure to maintain accurate medication administration records for Resident #1; medication dosage incorrectly transcribed in MAR.
Failure to ensure breathing apparatus training documentation for 3 of 3 staff assisting Resident #1 with inhaler breathing apparatus.
Report Facts
Census: 2 Total Capacity: 4 Staff without breathing apparatus training: 3 Resident records reviewed: 2

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