Failure to Employ Qualified Activities Director
Penalty
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Summary
The facility failed to employ a qualified activities director as required by federal and state regulations. Review of facility documentation showed that the individual serving as Activity Director, Employee E8, previously worked as a Nurse Aide and did not have prior experience in an activity program. The personnel file for Employee E8 did not contain documentation demonstrating that they met the federal standards for the position. During interviews, both Employee E8 and the Nursing Home Administrator confirmed that the facility did not have a qualified activities director in place from October 6, 2025.