Admissions To Emeritus Assisted Living Facility Suspended After State Finds Problems With Patient Care
For the second time this year, Massachusetts officials have suspended new admissions to an assisted living facility after they discovered problems that could jeopardize patient safety. Last week, the state's Executive Office of Elder Affairs banned Emeritus at Farm Pond from admitting new patients after multiple deficiencies were discovered during an inspection of the facility. According to the senior executive director at the facility, Brian Beausoleil, the concerns centered around: the timing of resident care assessments, management of medication inventory, evaluation of response time to emergency calls and evacuation planning. The terms of the suspension require Emeritus to submit a...
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