Minnesota

May 6, 2024

Julie Schomer, Authorized Agent

A Home for the Day LLC

26140 80th Avenue
Saint Cloud, Minnesota, 56301

License Number: 1114596 (Rule 223)

CORRECTION ORDER

Dear Julie Schomer:

On April 24, 2024, a licensing review of A Home for the Day LLC located at 1971 Pine Cone Road, Saint Cloud, Minnesota was conducted to determine compliance with Minnesota Statutes and Rules governing adult day care services under Minnesota Rules, parts 9555.9600 through 9555.9730 (Rule 223). As a result of this licensing review, a Correction Order is being issued.

A. Reason for Correction Order

Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, section 245A.06, if the Commissioner of the Department of Human Services (DHS) finds that the license holder has failed to comply with an applicable law or rule and this failure does not imminently endanger the health, safety, or rights of the persons served by the program, the Commissioner may issue a Correction Order to the license holder.

The following violation(s) of state or federal laws and rules were determined as a result of the licensing review. Corrective action for each violation is required by Minnesota Statutes, section 245A.06 and is hereby ordered by the Commissioner of Human Services.

1. Citation: Minnesota Rules, part 9555.9660, subpart 1.

Violation: For three of three participants whose records were reviewed (P1, P2, and P3), the license holder did not include information in the participant’s written record as required.

a. The license holder failed to include the following information in P1 and P3’s record:

· an application form that included the participant’s sex; and

· a statement signed by the center director and participant at the time of admission specifying the basis on which the person was determined to be capable or incapable of taking appropriate action for self-preservation under emergency conditions.

b.   The license holder failed to include the following information in P2’s record:

· an application for that included P2’s sex;

· the name and telephone number of P2’s physician or medical provider; and

· a statement signed by the center director and P1 at the time of admission specifying   the basis on which the person was determined to be capable or incapable of taking   appropriate action for self-preservation under emergency conditions.

Corrective Action Ordered: Within 30 days of receiving this order, you must maintain all information detailed above in P1, P2, and P3’s record. On an ongoing basis, you must maintain compliance as required in this part.

2. Citation: Minnesota Statutes, section 245A.65, subdivision 3.

Violation: For two of two staff persons whose records were reviewed (SP1 and SP2), the license holder did not provide annual review to a mandated report as required.

  The license holder failed to provide SP1 and SP2 annual review to the reporting   requirements and definitions in sections 626.557 and 626.5572, the requirements of this   section, the license holder’s program abuse prevention plan (PAPP), and all internal   policies and procedures related to the prevention and reporting of maltreatment of   individuals receiving services.

Corrective Action Ordered: Immediately, you must provide the required annual review detailed above to SP1 and SP2. On an ongoing basis, you must maintain compliance as required in this subdivision.

3. Citation: Minnesota Rules, part 9555.9690, subpart 4.

Violation: For two staff persons whose records were reviewed (SP1 and SP2), the license holder did not provide in-service training annually as required.

The license holder failed to provide SP1 and SP2 a minimum of eight hours of in-service training annually in the following areas:

· areas related to care of center participants, including provision of medication assistance and review of parts 9555.9600 to 9555.9730; and

· Minnesota Statutes, section 626.557.

Corrective Action Ordered: Within 30 days of receiving this order, you must provide the required in-service training detailed above to SP1 and SP2. On an ongoing basis, you must maintain compliance as required in this subpart.

4. Citation: Minnesota Rules, part 9555.9650, item B.

  

Violation: For one consultant whose record was reviewed, the license holder did not include information in the personnel record as required.

  The license holder failed to maintain a copy of a signed contract or letter of appointment   specifying conditions and terms of employment in the physical therapist’s personnel record.

Corrective Action Ordered: Within 30 days of receiving this order, you must maintain a copy of a signed contract or letter of appointment with your physical therapist specifying conditions and terms of employment. On an ongoing basis, you must maintain compliance as required in this item.

5. Citation: Minnesota Rules, part 9555.9710, subpart 7.

Violation: The license holder did not offer services as required.

The license holder failed to maintain a family and social history in P2’s record that was updated annually. The license holder maintained documentation that P2’s family and social history was most recently update on August 28, 2022.

Corrective Action Ordered: Within 30 days of receiving this order, you must review, document the review of P2’s family and social history, and update P2’s family and social history, if applicable. On an ongoing basis, you must maintain compliance as required in this subpart.

If you fail to correct the violations specified in the Correction Order within the prescribed time lines the Commissioner may issue an Order of Conditional License or may impose a fine and order other licensing sanctions pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, sections 245A.06 and 245A.07.

B. Right to Request Reconsideration

If you believe any of the citations are in error, you have the right to request that the Commissioner of Human Services reconsider the parts of the Correction Order that you believe to be in error. The request for reconsideration must be in writing and received by the Commissioner within 20 calendar days after receipt of this report. Your request for reconsideration must be sent to:

Commissioner, Department of Human Services

Office of Inspector General

Legal Counsel’s Office

Attention: Licensing Legal Unit

PO Box 64953

St. Paul, MN  55164-0953

Please note that a request for reconsideration does not stay any provisions or requirements of the Correction Order. The Commissioner’s disposition of a request for reconsideration is final and not subject to appeal under Minnesota Statutes, chapter 14.

If you have any questions regarding this Correction Order, please contact me as soon as possible.

Desiree Tiller, HCBS Licensor

Licensing Division

Office of Inspector General

651-431-4622


PO Box 64242 • Saint Paul, Minnesota • 55164-0242 • An Equal Opportunity and Veteran Friendly Employer

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