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Community Advisory Committee Quarterly Visitation Report <br /> County: Orange Facility Type: Facility: <br /> Pruitt-Carolina Point <br /> ❑Nursing Home 5935 Mt Sinai Rd, <br /> Durham, NC 27705 <br /> Visit Date: 8/28,2024 Time spent in facility: 1 hr 45 min Arrival time: ❑ 10:00 am <br /> Name of person exit interview was held with: Miss Kim Devlin, interim administrator from corporate <br /> Committee Members Present: Jackie Podger and Prakash Sista Report Completed by: Jackie Podger <br /> Number of Residents who received personal visits from committee members: 14 <br /> Resident Rights Information is clearly visible: X Yes Ombudsman Contact Info is correct and clearly posted: X Yes <br /> The most recent survey was readily accessible: Staffing information clearly posted: X Yes <br /> Survey Book was in the back of the sitting room in <br /> the corner and was not up to date. <br /> (Required for Nursing Homes Only) <br /> Comments/OtherResident Profile Yes/No/ Observations <br /> NA <br /> 1. Do the residents appear neat, clean and odor free? YES We observed many residents still in bed, <br /> still in bedclothes. <br /> 2. Did residents say they receive assistance with Several residents stated they received <br /> personal care activities? Ex. brushing their teeth, YES good care and were patient while <br /> combing their hair, inserting dentures or cleaning waiting. Several were unhappy and <br /> their eyeglasses? impatient with slow response. <br /> 3. Did you see or hear residents being encouraged to YES Staff observed were pleasant, <br /> participate in their care by staff members? <br /> 4. Were residents interacting with staff, other residents Staff interacted with many residents <br /> & visitors? YES during the passing of meds and <br /> breakfast trays being removed. <br /> S. Did staff respond to or interact with residents who Staff seemed to know the residents well <br /> had difficulty communicating or making their needs YES in anticipating their needs. <br /> known verbally? <br /> 6. Did you observe restraints in use? NO <br /> 7. If so, did you ask staff about the facility's restraint N/A <br /> policies? <br /> AccommodationsResident Living • Observations <br /> NA <br /> 8. Did residents describe their living environment as YES The residents we spoke with indicated <br /> homelike? they were comfortable. Both points of <br /> view were expressed. Others stated <br /> they did not like the food <br /> 9. Did you notice unpleasant odors in commonly used NO <br /> areas? <br /> 10. Did you see items that could cause harm or be YES Outdoor furniture previously cited for <br /> hazardous? hazard had been moved to a pile. <br /> 11. Did residents feel their living areas were too noisy? NO No one mentioned sound level being a <br /> problem. <br /> 12. Does the facility accommodate smokers? YES <br /> Where? X Outside only <br /> 13. Were residents able to reach their call bells with YES Call bells were pinned on the <br /> ease? bedclothes. <br /> 14. Did staff answer call bells in a timely & courteous The residents seemed patient as staff <br /> manner? YES checked in with them immediately <br /> If no, did you share this with the administrative staff? when the call bell rang and attended to <br /> needs in the promised length of time. <br /> Comments/OtherResident Services Yes/No/ Observations <br />