Inspection Reports for Homestead of Topeka

An offsite revisit survey was conducted to verify correction of all previous deficiencies cited on 2024-09-24.

All deficiencies cited in the prior inspection have been corrected as of the compliance date 2024-09-27, and no new noncompliance was found. The facility is in compliance with all regulations surveyed.

This document represents the findings of a resurvey with attached complaints 189533, 188377, and 188325 at the assisted living facility conducted on 09/23/24 and 09/24/24.

The plan of correction addresses the findings from the resurvey and attached complaints conducted at the facility on the specified dates.

The resurvey was conducted with attached complaints numbered 189533, 188377, and 188325.

The inspection was a resurvey with attached complaints 189533, 188377, and 188325 conducted at the assisted living facility.

The facility failed to ensure proper labeling of over-the-counter medications with residents' full names, proper medication storage including expired and undated medications, lacked documentation of quarterly emergency management plan reviews, failed to store food items under safe and sanitary conditions, and did not store chemicals in locked areas to protect health and safety.

The visit was a resurvey with attached complaints 189533, 188377, and 188325.

An offsite revisit survey was conducted to verify correction of all previous deficiencies cited on 2023-05-01.

All deficiencies have been corrected as of the compliance date of 2023-05-03, and no new noncompliance was found. The facility is in compliance with all regulations surveyed.

The visit was a resurvey with an attached complaint #166171 at the assisted living facility conducted on 04/27/2023 and 05/01/2023.

The facility failed to provide quarterly reviews of the emergency management plan with staff and residents, failed to ensure food was served at the proper temperature due to lack of food temperature logs, and failed to ensure food was stored under safe conditions as freezer temperature logs were missing and refrigerator logs were incomplete.

The inspection was conducted as a resurvey with attached complaint #166171.

This document represents the findings of a resurvey with an attached complaint (#166171) at the assisted living facility conducted on 04/27/23 and 05/01/23.

The document is a plan of correction submitted in response to deficiencies identified during the resurvey and complaint investigation conducted on the specified dates.

The visit was related to a complaint investigation identified as complaint #166171.

The inspection was a resurvey of an assisted living facility conducted on 12/14, 12/15, and 12/16/2021 to assess compliance with regulatory requirements.

The facility was found deficient in multiple areas including failure to complete functional capacity reassessments after significant changes in resident status, incomplete negotiated service agreements and health care service plans, failure to revise service agreements after changes in resident condition, incomplete documentation of medication administration responsibilities, and failure to post required electronic monitoring notices outside resident rooms.

The document represents a plan of correction submitted in response to findings from a resurvey conducted at the assisted living facility on December 14, 15, and 16, 2021.

The plan of correction addresses citations identified during the resurvey of the assisted living facility conducted over three days in December 2021.

The visit was a special infection control survey for COVID-19 conducted at the facility.

The survey resulted in findings of no deficiency citations.

The inspection was conducted for re-licensure with attached complaints at an assisted living facility in Topeka, KS on 8/14/19 and 8/15/19.

The administrator failed to ensure that a licensed nurse provided or coordinated necessary health care services in accordance with functional capacity screenings and negotiated service agreements for residents #814 and #815. Additionally, the administrator failed to ensure resident #814 could safely self-administer medication without staff assistance.

The survey included attached complaints which triggered the re-licensure survey.

The inspection was a licensure re-survey conducted at the assisted living facility to assess compliance with regulations related to staff treatment of residents and health care services.

The facility failed to report allegations of abuse and neglect within 24 hours and did not initiate timely investigations or submit complaint investigation reports. Additionally, the facility failed to ensure that licensed nurses provided or coordinated necessary health care services in accordance with residents' functional capacity screenings and negotiated service agreements, including proper catheter care and fall prevention interventions.

The complaint investigation was related to allegations of abuse and neglect for resident #711, which were not reported or investigated as required.

The inspection was a licensure re-survey conducted on 6/1/16, 6/2/16, and 6/6/16 to assess compliance with health care service provision and medication administration requirements at The Homestead of Topeka.

The facility failed to ensure that a licensed nurse provided or coordinated necessary health care services in accordance with residents' functional capacity screenings and negotiated service agreements, including omissions in care plans for insulin self-injection, fall interventions, and eating assistance. Additionally, the facility failed to ensure that licensed nurses or medication aides administered only medications they personally prepared, with medication boxes being pre-set by one nurse but administered by others who were unaware of the contents.

The licensure resurvey of the assisted living facility was conducted on 6/5/14 and 6/9/14 as part of the renewal process.

The inspection resulted in no deficiency citations being found at the facility.