Inspection Reports for Briarwood Senior Living

The inspection was conducted as a renewal visit to review the facility's compliance with licensing requirements.

The facility was found to have fully implemented its submitted plan of correction. Two deficiencies were noted: ice and snow obstruction on exterior exits, and an incomplete annual medical evaluation for a resident, both of which were corrected by the specified dates.

The inspection was conducted as a renewal review of Briarwood Senior Living by the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Bureau of Human Service Licensing on 01/09/2024.

The inspection identified several deficiencies including an unsecured enabler bar on a resident's bed, missing gauze in the first aid kit, icy exterior stairs and deck, obstructed egress route by a rock salt dispenser, incorrect resident count in the fire department notification, and incomplete documentation in a resident's support plan regarding enabler bar use. All deficiencies had plans of correction submitted and were implemented by 01/29/2024.

The inspection was a partial, unannounced follow-up visit triggered by an incident to verify the implementation of a submitted plan of correction.

The facility was found to have fully implemented the submitted plan of correction related to resident abuse reporting, abuse incidents, and indoor temperature violations. Staff were retrained, and corrective actions such as suspension and termination of a staff member and installation of a baseboard heater were completed.

The inspection was conducted as a renewal review of Briarwood Senior Living to assess compliance with licensing requirements.

The facility was found to have multiple deficiencies including contract refund terms, lack of CPR-trained staff during certain periods, missing water testing, snow removal issues, obstructed egress, improperly timed fire drills, and overdue annual medical evaluations. Plans of correction were accepted and implemented by January 2023.

The inspection was conducted as a renewal inspection of Briarwood Senior Living to assess compliance with licensing requirements.

The inspection identified several deficiencies including undated carbon monoxide detector batteries, lack of documentation for quality management meetings, insufficient administrator staffing hours, absence of CPR certified staff overnight, failure to notify the fire department after change of ownership, missing fire safety inspection documentation, and menus not posted sufficiently in advance. Plans of correction were accepted and implemented for all deficiencies.

The document serves as a renewal notification and license issuance for Briarwood Manor, a Personal Care Home, following receipt of the renewal application dated October 8, 2021. It also advises that an annual onsite inspection will be conducted within the next twelve months.

No inspection findings are reported in this document. It confirms issuance of a regular license and states that enforcement action will be taken if noncompliance is found during future inspections.

The inspection was an interim monitoring visit conducted 90 days after a new inspection to verify the implementation of the submitted plan of correction.

The submitted plan of correction was determined to be fully implemented. Two deficiencies were identified related to hot water temperature exceeding 120°F and missing exit signage, both of which were corrected with documented evidence submitted and reviewed.