Twin City Trails Of Journey Llc
Twin City Trails of Journey LLC in TWIN CITY, GA — inspection on June 21, 2024.
Found 2 citations. 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
During an interview on 6/21/2024 at 10:57 am, Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) EE stated they also saw holes in the wall but were unsure of how long they were present. CNA EE stated they informed the nurse and maintenance verbally but were unsure when they told them. CNA EE then stated they did not use a computerized maintenance reporting system.
During an interview on 6/21/2024 at 11:11 am, the Plant Operations Director stated they had fixed the wall in R70's room.
When asked about the plaster not covering up the hole after the repair was made on 6/20/2024, the Plant Operations Director stated they would have to repair the wall again and use a board that would cover the entire hole.
The Plant Operations Director further stated they were working on repairing walls, painting, patching up spots and tears on walls, repairing window seals and light fixtures, and replacing blinds.
The Plant Operations Director stated they also had an assistant to help get some of the tasks completed in a timely manner.
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On 6/18/2024 at 10:00 am, during the initial tour of the facility, observation of room [ROOM NUMBER] revealed the walls were marred throughout the room.
There was exposed sheetrock, peeled/cracked paint around the air vent in the ceiling, missing molding, and areas of unfinished wall repairs/painting.
Observation on 6/18/2024 at 10:10 am revealed multiple areas in room [ROOM NUMBER] had unfinished wall repairs.
There was exposed sheetrock, missing crown molding, chipped/peeled paint around the air vent in the ceiling surrounding the vent between beds B/C, and the wall was marred.
In an interview on 6/19/2024 at 2:00 pm, the Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) stated that the Maintenance staff was currently at another facility assisting with their facility repairs for an extended period.
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An observation on 6/18/2024 at 11:16 am of room [ROOM NUMBER] revealed the following:
- Behind the headboard of Bed 2 were multiple, vertical scrapes of various depths across the width of the headboard (approximately 36 inches). In places, the scrapes abraded through only the paint. In other places, the scrapes went through the outer paper layer of the drywall, leaving behind shreds/curls of the outer paper. At their greatest depth, the scrapes dug into the gypsum.
The largest area of abraded/exposed gypsum was estimated to be approximately 12 inches by 18 inches.
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Form Approved OMB
STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES (X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA (X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION (X3) DATE SURVEY AND PLAN OF CORRECTION IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: COMPLETED A.
Building 115540 B.
Wing 06/21/2024
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Twin View Health and Rehab 211 Mathis Avenue Twin City, GA 30471
Observation of the main kitchen on 6/18/2024 at 10:00 am, 6/19/2024 at 11:00 am, and 6/19/2024 at 12:15 pm revealed a substantial number of live flies in the kitchen area.
This observation was confirmed in the presence of the Dietary Manager (DM), who was interviewed. On 6/18/2024 at 10:00 am, observation found the back door in the main kitchen was slightly open, with an opening at the top of the door.
The DM revealed the door had been broken and had needed a repair for a while.
Observation of the main dining hall between Unit 1 and Unit 2 on 6/18/2024 at 12:23 pm revealed multiple live flies around the area while residents were eating lunch.
Several unidentified residents were observed swatting the flies away while eating lunch.
On 6/19/2024 at 12:15 pm, observations found multiple eight-ounce (oz) glasses of juice, tea, and water were uncovered.
Several insects were observed flying over the uncovered glasses.
The DM acknowledged the insects during an interview conducted at the time of the observation.
The DM further stated in an interview during the observation that the glasses should have been covered after they were prepared.
On 6/20/2024 at 2:30 pm, the Maintenance Director (MD) revealed pest control treated the kitchen and dining area at least once a month.
The MD stated the cause of the flies was a result of the back kitchen door not being replaced and further stated he was unaware the door needed to be replaced.
The MD stated he could put a weather strip to cover the opening of the kitchen door until an order was placed for a new door.
The MD revealed the back kitchen door had an air curtain (to prevent insects from coming into contact with the kitchen area and dining area), and he stated that, sometimes, the air curtain was turned off by staff.
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