VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES

Essex House
17976 Tidewater Trail
Tappahannock, VA 22560
(804) 443-5921

Current Inspector: Yvonne Randolph (804) 662-7454

Inspection Date: Oct. 26, 2021

Complaint Related: No

Areas Reviewed:

22VAC40-73 RESIDENT CARE AND RELATED SERVICES 22VAC40-73 ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR FACILITIES THAT CARE FOR ADULTS WITH SERIOUS COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENTS Article 1 Subjectivity

Technical Assistance:

1. Discussed facility's door alarm systems in place. 2. Recommended system be implemented to document toileting assistance provided. 3. Recommended assessment with resident's physician to assure that resident can protect self from risk of harm or safety due to a cognitive impairment.

Comments:

A non-mandated self-report inspection was initiated on 9/24/2021 and concluded on 10/26/2021 in the areas of resident care and related services and additional requirements for facilities that care for adults with serious cognitive impairments. A self report was received on 9/18/2021, a complaint was received on 9/22/2021 shortly after the self report. The administrator was contacted by telephone to conduct the investigation. The licensing inspector emailed the administrator a list of documentation required to complete the investigation. The licensing inspector conducted an on-site portion of the investigation on 10/26/2021. The evidence gathered during the investigation did not support non-compliance with standards or law.