Inspection Reports for Delaware Plaza Assisted Living Community

926 Delaware St, Longview, WA 98632, United States, WA, 98632

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Deficiencies per Year

4 3 2 1 0
2023
Severe High Moderate Low Unclassified

Census Over Time

48 54 60 66 72 78 May '23 Dec '23
Inspection Report Follow-Up Census: 68 Deficiencies: 4 Dec 15, 2023
Visit Reason
The Department completed a follow-up inspection of the Assisted Living Facility to verify correction of previously cited deficiencies from Compliance Determinations 33759 and 31089.
Findings
The follow-up inspection found no deficiencies and confirmed that the facility meets Assisted Living Facility licensing requirements. The prior deficiencies related to nursing supervision, medication availability, safety assessments, and medication management were corrected.
Deficiencies (4)
Description
Failed to ensure a registered nurse delegated, supervised, and evaluated nursing tasks weekly for the first four weeks for a staff administering insulin injections to a resident.
Failed to obtain prescribed medications in a correct and timely manner for two residents, placing them at risk of harm.
Failed to complete safety assessments for smoking and medical devices for six residents, risking unmet care needs.
Failed to develop and implement systems supporting safe medication service for two residents self-administering medications, risking inconsistent medication management.
Report Facts
Residents sampled for review: 11 Current residents at time of inspection: 68 Deficiencies cited: 4
Employees Mentioned
NameTitleContext
Kyle GehlenALF Licensor - LTCDepartment staff who conducted inspections and verifications
Jennifer SiharathALF LicensorDepartment staff who conducted inspections and verifications
Jacob UblALF NCI CIDepartment staff who conducted inspections
Staff BDirector of Resident ServicesInterviewed regarding nursing delegation, medication availability, safety assessments, and medication management deficiencies
Staff DResident AssistantStaff delegated to administer insulin injections without proper supervision and evaluation
Inspection Report Complaint Investigation Census: 56 Deficiencies: 1 May 9, 2023
Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted as an unannounced on-site complaint investigation regarding allegations that an alleged victim resident was not receiving adequate care and dignity at the facility.
Findings
The investigation identified failed provider practices related to quality of care and resident dignity, specifically that the facility was not meeting the alleged victim's care needs and was not providing care with dignity. Deficiencies were cited as a result.
Complaint Details
The complaint involved allegations that an alleged victim resident was not getting care needs met and was not receiving care with dignity. The complaint was substantiated with failed provider practices identified and citations written.
Deficiencies (1)
Description
Failure to monitor residents' well-being and meet changing care needs, including inadequate assistance with transfers leading to increased risk of falls for Resident 1.
Report Facts
Total residents: 56 Resident sample size: 3 Closed records sample size: 0
Employees Mentioned
NameTitleContext
Jacob UblInvestigatorConducted the complaint investigation and on-site verification
Staff GDirector of Nursing ServicesReported on transfer assistance requirements and disagreed with Home Health Physical Therapist assessment
Staff HExecutive DirectorReported on negotiated service agreement and care staff issues related to Resident 1
Inspection Report Life Safety Deficiencies: 4 Jan 5, 2023
Visit Reason
The Office of the State Fire Marshal conducted an inspection at the Delaware Plaza Retirement Inn to assess compliance with fire safety regulations.
Findings
The inspection found that all violations noted during the previous inspection on 2022-12-01 have been corrected. The prior inspection identified multiple fire safety violations including inadequate working space clearance, self-closing door failures, missing fire damper inspection reports, and failure to provide annual sprinkler inspections.
Deficiencies (4)
Description
Electrical room failed to have proper clearance
Laundry room door fails to be self closing
Facility failed to provide 4 year fire damper inspection report
Facility failed to provide annual forward flow sprinkler inspection
Report Facts
Inspection date: Dec 1, 2022 Next inspection scheduled: Dec 31, 2022
Employees Mentioned
NameTitleContext
Nicholas WoldenDeputy State Fire MarshalConducted the inspection and signed the report
Chehara R. GreenExecutive DirectorAuthorized Facility Representative who signed the report

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