Failure to Complete Annual CNA Competency Reviews
Penalty
Summary
The facility failed to perform required annual nurse aide competency reviews for two certified nurse aides, despite having 112 residents in the facility. Record review showed that one CNA hired on 10/13/23 had no documentation of an annual competency review for 2025, and another CNA hired on 04/17/24 also had no documentation of an annual competency review for 2025. During an interview, the HR director acknowledged that annual competencies for these two CNAs were not completed, stating that the facility tried to get them done but sometimes did not, and confirmed that there were no reviews for these two CNAs. When asked for a policy regarding annual competencies, the HR director stated that the facility did not have one. No additional information was provided in the report regarding specific residents’ medical histories or conditions at the time of the deficiency.
