Facility Fails to Meet Space Requirements in Resident Rooms
Summary
The facility failed to provide the required 80 square feet of space per bed in six of the 33 resident rooms, specifically rooms 2, 7, 10, 11, 12, and 14. Observations and record reviews revealed that room 2 had 283 square feet for 4 beds, room 7 had 218 square feet for 3 beds, room 10 had 225 square feet for 3 beds, room 11 had 215 square feet for 3 beds, room 12 had 154 square feet for 2 beds, and room 14 had 144 square feet for 2 beds. Despite these deficiencies, interviews with various residents did not reveal any specific complaints or health/safety concerns related to the space provided.
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Six residents were found to be living in single rooms that did not meet the minimum required 100 square feet of living space, with room sizes ranging from 91.50 to 97.75 square feet, as confirmed by facility records and administrator interview.
Single Resident Rooms Below Required Square Footage
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Summary
The facility failed to provide single resident rooms with at least 100 square feet of living space, as required. During a survey, it was confirmed through interview with the Administrator and review of the space/occupancy certification waiver that six single rooms, each occupied by a resident, measured less than the required 100 square feet. The specific room sizes ranged from 91.50 to 97.75 square feet. This deficiency affected six residents who were residing in these undersized single rooms at the time of the survey.
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