Improper Disposal of Garbage and Refuse
Penalty
Fine: $223,795
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Summary
Surveyors observed that the facility did not properly dispose of garbage and refuse. Specifically, the side door of the garbage dumpster was left open, and garbage was found littered around the dumpster and the side of the parking lot. These observations were made during the recertification survey and were confirmed through interviews with facility staff. No information about residents or their medical conditions was included in the report.