Inspection Reports for
Blaire House of Milford Assisted Living

1 Railroad Street, Milford, MA 01757, United States, MA, 01757

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1 Report

2025

Inspection Report — May 1, 2025

Routine
Date: May 1, 2025

Visit Reason
Biennial state compliance review of the assisted living residence by the Massachusetts Executive Office of Aging & Independence (AGE) on May 1, 2025.

Findings
The state cited 6 findings, including 1 repeat finding, which matches the state median of 6. The action taken was Plan of correction required.

Citations (6)
Emergency call response: During the months of December 2023, June 2024 and April 2025, there were 277 e-call response times over the 7-minute limit, and documentation that the Residence monitor e-call response times over the seven-minute limit was missing for those months (repeat finding).
Resident screening and assessment: Two records were missing documentation of a current assessment noting that the Resident can independently navigate around a bed rail/ U-bar.
Quality assurance program: Documentation of the date the audit was completed was missing for the 2023 and 2024 calendar years reviewed, staff did not properly perform hand hygiene when providing SAMM medications, a loose pill was observed in medication storage units, a pill was given after falling on the floor without proper procedure, a medication administration record was missing from the medication storage unit.
Incident reporting: The Residence filed eight incident reports greater than 24 hours after the occurrence of the incident or accident.
Controlled medication handling: Care staff were observed not following the Residence’s Controlled Substance policies and procedures intended to prevent theft or diversion.
Resident progress notes: Documentation of significant occurrences in the Progress Notes was missing for two Residents.
Report Facts
Findings: 6 Repeat findings: 1 State median findings: 6 Emergency call responses over limit: 277

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