Uncovered Exterior Refuse Containers Observed
Penalty
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Summary
The facility failed to provide covered exterior refuse containers for three out of four observed locations. On multiple occasions, surveyors observed uncovered refuse containers outside various exits, each containing food debris and other trash. Staff, including the Maintenance Lead, confirmed that there were no lids available for these containers. Both the Administrator and the Regional Director of Quality Assurance acknowledged the presence of uncovered refuse containers at three exterior doors.