Morningstar of Fort Collins

“Med/Med Adm-Ordrs Cmpy w/Ordrs 6 CCR 1011-1 CHAPTER 7 - ASSISTED LIVING RESIDENCES PART 14 - MEDICATION AND MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION - Orders 14.21 The assisted living residence shall be responsible for complying with authorized practitioner orders associated with medication administration except for those medications which a resident self-administers.”

This is the rule that was cited, not the inspector’s specific finding.

“Prsnl-Prsnl Files Rq 6 CCR 1011-1 CHAPTER 7 - ASSISTED LIVING RESIDENCES PART 7 - PERSONNEL - Personnel Files 7.13 Each personnel file shall include, but not be limited to, written documentation regarding the following items: (A) A description of the employee or volunteer duties; (B) Date of hire or acceptance of volunteer service and date duties commenced; (C) Orientation and training, including first aid and CPR certification, if applicable; (D) Verification from the Department of Regulatory Agencies, or other state agency, of an active license or certification, if applicable; (E) Results of background checks and follow up, as applicable; and (F) Tuberculin test results, if applicable. (G) Documentation of initial dementia training and continuing education for direct-care staff members: (1) The residence shall maintain documentation of each employee's completion of initial dementia training and continuing education. Such records shall be available for inspection by representatives of the Department. (2) Completion shall be demonstrated by a certificate, attendance roster, or other documentation. (3) Documentation shall include the number of hours of training, the date on which it was received, and the name of the instructor and/or training entity. (4) Documentation of the satisfactory completion of an equivalent training as defined in sub-part 7.8(B)(2)(b) and as required in the criteria for an exception discussed in sub-part 7.8(B)(4), shall include the information required in this sub-part 7.12 (G)(2) and (3). (5) After the completion of training and upon request, such documentation shall be provided to the staff member for the purpose of employment at another covered facility. For the purpose of dementia training documentation, covered facilities shall include assisted living residences, nursing care facilities, and adult day care facilities as defined in Section 25.5-6-303(1), C.R.S.”

This is the rule that was cited, not the inspector’s specific finding.

“Med/Med Adm-Ordrs Cmpy w/Ordrs 6 CCR 1011-1 CHAPTER 7 - ASSISTED LIVING RESIDENCES PART 14 - MEDICATION AND MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION - Orders 14.21 The assisted living residence shall be responsible for complying with authorized practitioner orders associated with medication administration except for those medications which a resident self-administers.”

This is the rule that was cited, not the inspector’s specific finding.

“HIR-Cntnt Incld 6 CCR 1011-1 CHAPTER 7 - ASSISTED LIVING RESIDENCES PART 18 - RESIDENT HEALTH INFORMATION RECORDS - Content 18.8 Resident records shall contain, but not be limited to, the following items: (A) Face Sheet; (B) Practitioner order; (C) Individualized resident care plan; (D) Progress notes which shall include information on resident status and wellbeing, as well as documentation regarding any out of the ordinary event or issue that affects a resident's physical, behavioral, cognitive and/or functional condition, along with the action taken by staff to address that resident's changing needs; (1) The assisted living residence shall require staff members to document, before the end of their shift, any out of the ordinary event or issue regarding a resident that they personally observed, or was reported to them. (E) Medication Administration Record; (F) Documentation of on-going services provided by external service providers including, but not limited to, caregivers, essential caregivers, aides, podiatrists, physical therapists, hospice and home care services, and other practitioners, assistants, and care providers; (G) Advance directives, if applicable, with extra copies; and (H) Final disposition of resident including, if applicable, date, time, and circumstances of a resident's death, along with the name of the person to whom the body is released.”

This is the rule that was cited, not the inspector’s specific finding.

“Sec Env-Enhncd Rsdnt CP Incld 6 CCR 1011-1 CHAPTER 7 - ASSISTED LIVING RESIDENCES PART 25 - SECURE ENVIRONMENT - Enhanced Resident Care Plan 25.10 In addition to the information required for a resident care plan at Part 12.10, the care plan for each resident in a secure environment shall include the following: (A) A description of the resident's wandering patterns and known behavioral expressions, along with individualized approaches to be implemented by staff to protect the resident and other residents with whom they have contact; (B) A description of how the resident will have continuous independent access to his or her individual room, along with the ALR's plan to protect the resident from unwanted visitation by other residents; (C) Identification of the type and level of staff oversight, monitoring, and/or accompaniment that the ALR deems necessary to meet the needs of the resident within the secure environment and secure outdoor area; and (D) Documentation describing the personal grooming and hygiene items that are determined safe for the resident to have in their own possession for self-care, and how those items are stored to prevent unauthorized access by other residents.”

This is the rule that was cited, not the inspector’s specific finding.