Hopkins Center
HOPKINS CENTER in WYNCOTE, PA — inspection on March 13, 2025.
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
Review of Resident R75's Minimum Data Set assessment (MDS- assessment of resident care needs) dated August 5, 2024, revealed the resident had a BIMS (Brief Interview of Mental Status) score of 15, indicating the resident was cognitively intact.
Continued review of the MDS revealed that the resident had no upper or lower extremities impairment and was independent with ambulation.
Review of Resident R75's nursing notes dated September 17, 2024, (late entry 5:46 p.m.) revealed the resident was found to have a small water bottle with clear liquid in the bottom that smelled of alcohol.
The resident did say (she/he) was drinking. (She/he) refused to say how (resident) obtained the alcohol. (Resident) stated everyone here was buying it. [Resident R75] was hitting elevator, slurring (his/her) speech order to send to ED (emergency room ) or evaluation was obtained however [Resident R75] refused to go with ambulance. (Resident) refused to allow NHA (Nursing Home Administrator) and DON (Director of Nursing) ro (sic) search (resident) room. MD (physician) was made aware and nursing.
Plan of care ongoing.
Review of Resident's R75's clinical record revealed that there was not evidence that a care plan was developed related to the resident's diagnosis of alcohol dependency and/or following the incident on September 17, 2024 in which the resident admitted obtaining and drinking alcohol.
Review of nursing note dated October 2, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. revealed the resident met with the administrator team to address a drinking incident that occurred over the weekend.
During the meeting, the team discussed the situation in detail, reviewed the impact of the incident and provided the resident with a formal 30-day notice of discharge.
Review of Social Service documentation dated October 2, 2024, revealed that Resident R75 had a drinking incident that occurred over the weekend (9/29-9/30, 2024). A 30-day discharge notice was issued to the resident due to endangerment of resident safety related to multiple occasions where resident was found to be visibly intoxicated with verbal aggression towards others.
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STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES (X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA (X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION (X3) DATE SURVEY AND PLAN OF CORRECTION IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: COMPLETED A.
Building 395342 B.
Wing 03/13/2025
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Hopkins Center 8100 Washington Lane Wyncote, PA 19095