| Violation Item
| Demerits
| Violation Description
| CDI | R | VR |
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|---|
|
1
|
0
|
Floors and carpets cleanable, clean, good repair; carpet odor free |
No |
No
|
No |
1309 (a) and (b) The floors in an institution shall be made of smooth, non-absorbent materials and shall be kept clean and in good repair. When carpet is present, it must be kept clean, odor free, and in good repair. Observed trash/fallen supplies under shelves in supply rooms, 2nd floor, 1st floor |
|
2
|
0
|
Walls and ceilings clean, good repair |
No |
No
|
No |
.1310 (a) The interior walls of the institution, including doors, windows and window trim, and ceilings, shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observed metal door frames with chipped paint throughout Pineville. Palmetto Tower #4403 walls scuffed by chair, #2420 walls scuffed by chair, #2412 wall scuffed by chair. Maternity (wall scuffs in main entry way) Radiology (Door frames chipped throughout).
CDU (Soiled Utility) wall scuffed by large trash bins |
|
7
|
1
|
Facilities provided, accessible, clean, good repair |
No |
No
|
No |
.1312 (a) All institutions shall provide toilet, handwashing, and bathing facilities that are available for use by residents and staff. These facilities shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observed shower chairs/toilets soiled in clean rooms, room 3319, 4307. Replace toilet seat, room 2228. Foley’s from previous patient left in cleaned room, 2nd floor. |
|
9
|
0
|
Bedpans, urinals, bedside commodes and emesis basins properly cleaned and disinfected |
No |
No
|
No |
.1312 (c) When disposable bedpans, emesis basins, and urinals are reused, they shall be labeled so that they are associated with an individual resident. NEW RULE- Observed an unlabeled urinal in patient room |
|
18
|
0
|
Drinking fountains clean, good repair |
No |
No
|
No |
.1314 (a) Drinking fountains shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observed drinking fountains with too high water pressure and splattering onto floor. |
|
32
|
0.50
|
Furnishings clean and in good repair; mattresses dry, clean, good repair |
No |
No
|
No |
.1319 (a) Furnishings in an institution, including furniture, curtains, rugs, and blinds, shall be kept clean and in good repair. Mattresses shall be kept clean, dry, and in good repair. Observed torn mattress in 2 rooms, 2nd floor. Rehab (#201) Bed Tray Dirty (gym) PT bed having ripped / damaged corners. CDU (#7) Tray Damage. ED (#1223) Damaged recliner cushion (#1213) Stretcher having broken handle, door lock missing screws (very loose) in need of repair. Frayed cover on bed in OR-urology room. |
|
38
|
0.50
|
Food service equipment and utensils clean, good repair |
No |
No
|
No |
.1320 (a) All food service equipment and utensils shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observed debris/splatters in fridge/freezers and nourishment room cabinets and drawers. |
|
43
|
0
|
Food brought into the institution by employees or visitors of patients or residents properly stored, labeled and dated |
No |
No
|
No |
.1321 (b) Food brought from home by employees or visitors of patients or residents shall be stored separately from the institution's food supply as described in rule .1321 (a). Such food shall be labeled with the name of the resident or employee that the food belongs to and the date the food was brought into the institution. Labeling as required by this Rule shall not be required for food items stored in employee-designated or individual residents' refrigerators or rooms. Observed opened soda without labeling hidden behind cranberry juice, nourishment room 4th floor. |
|
51
|
0
|
Proper use of restriction, exclusion, and reporting |
No |
No
|
No |
.1324 (c) Institution employees shall comply with the requirements for exclusion from work and restriction due to communicable disease or illness required for food employees as set forth in Parts 2-201.12 and 2-201.13 of the Food Code incorporated by reference at 15A NCAC 18A .2650 as amended by 15A NCAC 18A .2652. This pertains to foodborne illness training. |
|
52
|
0
|
Vomitus and diarrheal clean up supplies; written clean up procedures available and complete |
No |
No
|
No |
.1324 (d) The institution shall have gloves, personal protective equipment, disinfectant, individual disposable towels, and a coagulating agent on-site for employees to use and a written procedure for employees to follow when responding to vomitus or fecal matter on institution surfaces. The procedure shall specify the actions that employees shall take to minimize the exposure of employees, residents, guests, food, and additional surfaces to vomitus or fecal matter. NEW RULE |