Inspection Reports for High Country Care

MT, 59715

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Deficiencies per Year

8 6 4 2 0
2017
2019
2021
2025
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Inspection Report Renewal Deficiencies: 5 Feb 12, 2025
Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted as a renewal inspection of the High Country Care facility to assess compliance with licensing and regulatory requirements.
Findings
The survey identified multiple deficiencies including missing initial job descriptions for employees, delayed resident needs assessments and service plans, inconsistencies in service plan updates, and incomplete medication administration records missing the 'route' on most medications.
Deficiencies (5)
Description
No current, initialed job description for employee #1.
Initial resident needs assessment was not completed timely for resident #1.
Resident #1 did not have initial service plan developed until over a month after admission.
Resident #2’s service plan was updated due to condition change, but resident needs assessment indicated no changes.
Medication Administration Records for February 2025 missing the 'route' on most medications.
Report Facts
Number of resident files reviewed: 3
Inspection Report Renewal Deficiencies: 1 Mar 16, 2021
Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted as a renewal inspection of the facility license for High Country Care.
Findings
During a virtual tour of the facility and resident #1's room, it was found that the resident side of the door was not a single motion lock and remained locked until manually unlocked. Staff interview confirmed all resident room doors in the facility have this issue.
Deficiencies (1)
Description
Resident side of the door is not a single motion lock and remained locked until manually unlocked.
Employees Mentioned
NameTitleContext
Drex ArcherAdministratorNamed as facility administrator.
Noelle MarklandSurvey Team LeaderNamed as survey team leader for the renewal inspection.
Inspection Report Renewal Deficiencies: 4 Jan 10, 2019
Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted as a renewal inspection of the facility license for High Country Care.
Findings
The inspection identified multiple deficiencies including incomplete employee files for two employees, missing documentation for PRN medication administration for a resident, and failure to update a resident's service plan to reflect hospice care.
Deficiencies (4)
Description
Employee number one's file missing signed job description, orientation to service plans, evaluations, policy overview, and training documentation including Heimlich and first aid.
Administrator did not have a current employee file.
Missing documentation for PRN medication administration times, reasons, and follow-up effectiveness for resident number two.
Resident number one's service plan was not updated to reflect hospice care initiated in July 2018.
Report Facts
Medication administration dates: 7
Inspection Report Renewal Deficiencies: 1 Feb 17, 2017
Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted as a renewal inspection of the facility's license.
Findings
The inspection found that the Medication Administration Records (MARS) for residents number 1, 2, and 3 were missing diagnosis information for each current medication.
Deficiencies (1)
Description
MARS for residents number 1, 2, and 3 are missing diagnosis for each current medication.

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