Minnesota

March 22, 2023

Maria Runyan

104 1/2 West Superior Street

Duluth, MN 55802

RE:  Report No. 202209469

  At Home Living Facilities, Inc.

  License No. 1073635/1072162

Dear Maria Runyan:

CORRECTION ORDER

An investigation of At Home Living Facilities, Inc. was completed regarding report number 202209469 which alleged violation of Minnesota Statutes, section 626.557, and Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 245D. This maltreatment allegation concerned neglect. The disposition of the investigation report is inconclusive. One violation was noted.

VIOLATIONS AND CORRECTION ORDERS

The following violation of state and (or) federal laws and rules was observed. Corrective action for each violation is required by Minnesota Statutes, section 245A.06, and is hereby ordered by the Commissioner of Human Services. Failure to correct the violations within the prescribed amount of time may result in fines and/or action against your license, as provided for in Minnesota Statutes, sections 245A.06 and 245A.07.

Citation: Minnesota Statutes, section 245D.09, subdivision 4a, paragraph (e).

Violation: The licenser holder failed to provide retraining to staff persons on the safe and correct operation of a consumer’s (C’s) continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine.

On November 10, 2022, the license holder informed the C’s support team that the license holder was going to provide additional training on the use of the C’s CPAP machine, cleaning the CPAP machine, and documentation regarding the use of the CPAP machine. However, the facility did not provide the training.

Corrective Action Ordered: On an ongoing basis, maintain compliance as required in this subdivision.

If you have any questions regarding the investigation, contact me immediately. If you have any questions regarding compliance with this Correction Order or applicable rules, contact your licensor, Brittany Raddatz, at (651) 431-6591.

If you believe any of the citations are in error, you may ask the Commissioner of Human Services to reconsider the parts of the correction order that you believe to be in error. If you choose to exercise this right, your request for reconsideration must be in writing and received by the Commissioner within 20 calendar days after receipt of this letter. Your request for reconsideration must be sent to:

Commissioner

Minnesota Department of Human Services

c/o Licensing Division

PO Box 64242

St. Paul, MN 55164-0242

You must include any and all information, documentation, or other evidence you have to support your request for reconsideration. Please note that a request for reconsideration does not stay any provisions of the correction order.

If you have any questions regarding the investigation, contact me immediately. If you have any questions regarding compliance with this Correction Order or applicable rules, contact your licensor, .

Sincerely,

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Scott Broady, Investigator

Office of Inspector General

Licensing Division

scott.broady@state.mn.us

651-431-6557

Enclosure

  


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