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Hills Home for Adults
1443 Commerce Avenue
Chesapeake, VA 23324
(757) 545-8797

Current Inspector: Margaret T Pittman (757) 641-0984

Inspection Date: July 18, 2022 and July 28, 2022

Complaint Related: Yes

Areas Reviewed:
22VAC40-73 ADMINISTRATION AND ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
22VAC40-73 STAFFING AND SUPERVISION
22VAC40-73 RESIDENT CARE AND RELATED SERVICES
22VAC40-80 COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION

Comments:
Type of inspection: Complaint
Date(s) of inspection and time the licensing inspector was on-site at the facility for each day of the inspection: 7/18/22, 7/28/22
The Acknowledgement of Inspection form was signed and left at the facility for each date of the inspection.

Number of residents present at the facility at the beginning of the inspection:
The licensing inspector completed a tour of the physical plant that included the building and grounds of the facility.
Number of resident records reviewed: 2
Number of staff records reviewed: 0
Number of interviews conducted with residents: 2
Number of interviews conducted with staff: 1
Observations by licensing inspector:
Additional Comments/Discussion: Licensing Inspector and staff discussed the requirement of reporting incidents to the regional licensing office/ assigned licensing inspector.

An exit meeting will be conducted to review the inspection findings.


The evidence gathered during the investigation did not support the allegation of non-compliance with standard(s) or law. However, violation(s) not related to the complaint but identified during the course of the investigation can be found on the violation notice. The licensee has the opportunity to submit a plan of correction to indicate how the cited violation(s) will be addressed in order to return the facility to compliance and maintain future compliance with applicable standard(s) or law.

If the licensee wishes to provide a plan of correction: (i) type the plan on a separate Word document, (ii) identify the standard violation number being addressed, (iii) include the date the violation will be corrected, (IV) do not include any names or confidential information, and (V) return to the licensing inspector by email within five (5) business days of the exit interview.

Compliance with all applicable regulations and law shall be maintained and any areas of noncompliance must be corrected.

Within 15 calendar days of your receipt of the inspection findings (inspection summary, violation notice, and supplemental information), you may request a review and discussion of these findings with the inspector's immediate supervisor. To make a request for review and discussion, you must contact the licensing supervisor at the regional licensing office that serves your geographical area.

Regardless of whether a supervisory review has been requested, the results of the inspection will be posted to the DSS public website within 5 business days of your receipt of the Inspection Summary and/ or Violation Notice.

The department's inspection findings are subject to public disclosure.

Please Note: A copy of the findings of the most recent inspection are required to be posted on the premises of the facility.


For more information about the VDSS Licensing Programs, please visit: www.dss.virginia.gov

Should you have any questions, please contact Alyshia E. Walker, Licensing Inspector at (757)670-0504 or by email at Alyshia.walker@dss.virginia.gov

Violations:
Standard #: 22VAC40-73-70-A
Complaint related: No
Description: Based on record review and interview, the facility failed to ensure that a report was made to the regional licensing office within 24 hours of any major incident that has negatively affected or that threatens the life, health, safety or welfare of any resident.

Evidence:

1. On 5/25/22 Licensing Inspector received a telephone call regarding an Adult Protective Services (APS) alleged incident.

2. On 5/25/22 Licensing Inspector contacted Adult Protective Services Worker who confirmed they were investigating the incident and had been to the facility for the investigation.

3. The regional licensing office did not receive an incident report from the facility regarding the aforementioned incident or APS investigation.

2. Staff#1 acknowledged that the facility had not notified the Licensing Office regarding the APS investigation.

Plan of Correction: Not available online. Contact Inspector for more information.

Disclaimer:
This information is provided by the Virginia Department of Social Services, which neither endorses any facility nor guarantees that the information is complete. It should not be used as the sole source in evaluating and/or selecting a facility.

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