Davis Place
DAVIS PLACE in DANIELSON, CT — inspection on February 26, 2026.
Found 1 citation. Severity: Standard violations.
Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct within required timeframes. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns and are subject to follow-up verification.
Inspection Findings
assessed by physical therapy before they are allowed to leave on a LOA. RN #2 stated it usually takes a day or a couple of days to obtain the order.
Interview and record review on 2/26/2026 at 1:26 PM with the Director of Social Services/SW #1 identified all residents are admitted with physician orders for no LOA. If a resident would like to go on a LOA from the facility, nursing needs to obtain an order from the physician/APRN.
Then, once an order was obtained, the resident must have a physical therapy evaluation before able to leave on a LOA.
Interview and record review with PT #1 (Rehab Manager) on 2/26/2025 at 2:03 PM identified all residents are admitted with an automatic no LOA order. PT #1 stated residents must be cleared medically prior to any LOA order. PT #1 stated nursing has to obtain a doctors order first, then physical therapy evaluates if resident can safely transfer with/without a responsible party before cleared for LOA.
Interview and review of facility documentation with the Administrator on 2/26/2026 at 2:55 PM identified the facility admission Welcome Book discusses LOAs from the facility and it refers residents and/or their responsible parties to pages 2-3 in the Admissions Agreement for any questions regarding LOAs.
Review of the facility admission Welcome Book directed in part, for leave of absences please speak with the business office manager or refer to pages 2 and 3 in the Admissions Agreement for any questions regarding leave of absence(s).
Requests for leave of absence require a physician approval.
Please be sure to notify nursing supervisor at least 24 hours prior.
Review of the Admissions Agreement failed to identify a page 2 and page 3 that referred to LOA from the facility; the pages were not numbered.
Additional review of facility Resident Admissions Agreement packet identified item number 7 (seven) Leaves of Absence directed in part; the facility and its owners assume no responsibility for any personal injury, illness or deterioration in the resident's condition that may occur when the resident is temporarily absent from the facility, with or without physician or facility approval.
The resident and responsible party release the facility, its owners, directors, officers and employees from all liability for any personal injury, illness, or deterioration in the resident's condition that may occur while resident is temporarily absent from the facility.
However, the Admissions Agreement packet pages were not numbered, and no page 2 or 3 was provided, and failed to identify the Agreement directed there were no LOA privileges provided unless a request was made for an LOA at least 24 hours prior.
Interview and record review with ADNS and DNS on 2/26/2026 at 3:03 PM identified the facility did not have a LOA policy but instead followed a LOA process.
Upon admission, all residents receive orders marked no LOA, indicating the resident may not go on LOA. If a resident requests to go on a LOA, the physician/APRN would be notified to obtain an order, and the resident must be assessed by physical therapy before they are allowed to leave on a LOA.
Although the DNS stated residents receive an admission Welcome Book and welcome speech covering LOAs, a copy was not provided for surveyor review.
Review of facility Resident's [NAME] of Rights Policy dated 2/6/2026 directed in part, you have the right to exercise your rights as a citizen.
The facility must protect and promote your rights and encourage and assist you in exercising them.
Although requested Leave of Absence policy or policy evaluation/assessment before LOAs were allowed were not provided for surveyor review.
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