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15. Were residents asked their preferences or opinions about the NA* The Activity Director was off the day of the visit. <br /> activities planned for them at the facility? One resident mentioned that she did not have <br /> activities geared to her needs. She would like <br /> more involvement in activities outside the facility <br /> and there is a bus that will take residents to the <br /> Senior Center in Hillsborough but she said it <br /> didn't have room for many residents so she <br /> could't go as often as she would like. <br /> 16. Do residents have the opportunity to purchase personal items of Yes* The Business Office Manager informed us that <br /> their choice using their monthly needs funds? the funds are distributed via the resident's POA <br /> Can residents access their monthly needs funds at their <br /> convenience? <br /> 17. Are residents asked their preferences about meal/snack choices? Yes Two residents stated that the food was great and <br /> Are they given a choice about where they prefer to dine? Yes two other residents said is was not good. One <br /> stated that the food was too salty. <br /> 18. Do residents have privacy in making and receiving phone calls? NA <br /> 19. Is there evidence of community involvement from other civic, Yes* One resident mentioned the ability to go out in <br /> volunteer or religious groups? the community on planned trips.At the exit <br /> interview Jasmine Craig said that she thought <br /> there were groups coming in and it was under the <br /> direction of the Activity Director <br /> 20. Does the facility have a Resident's Council? Yes <br /> Family Council? <br /> Areas of Concern Yes/No/ Exit Summary <br /> Are there resident issues or topics that need follow-up or review at a later Yes Exit interview held with Jasmine Craig, Business <br /> time or during the next visit? Office Manager. <br /> Told her that overall the residents were saying <br /> Activities offered to residents. they had good care and we also found that the <br /> Timely answering of call bells. facility was clean and residents were dressed <br /> nicely. <br /> Discussed the mixed review of the food. <br /> Discussed the concern about activities and <br /> community involvement which was brought up by <br /> a couple of residents. <br /> Informed Jasmine Craig about the flies in one <br /> room, which she noted and stated she would look <br /> into. <br /> Also informed her that two residents had <br /> concerns about the lack of timely call bell <br /> answering and that one resident stated that she <br /> had waited an hour to get help to go to the <br /> bathroom. <br /> This Document is PUBLIC RECORD.Do not identify any Resident(s)by name or inference on this form. <br /> Top Copy is for the Regional Ombudsman's Record.Bottom Cop v is for the CAC's Records. <br />