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GATEWAY REHABILITATION CENTER INC. MOFFETT HOUSE
1215 SEVENTH AVENUE, SUITE 313 (REAR)
BEAVER FALLS, PA 15010

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Survey conducted on 04/11/2006

INITIAL COMMENTS
 
This report is a result of an on-site licensure renewal inspection conducted on April 10 & 11, 2006 by staff from the Division of Drug and Alcohol Program Licensure. The following deficiencies were identified during this inspection and a plan of correction is due on May 19, 2006.
 
Plan of Correction

704.11(f)(2)  LICENSURE Trng Hours Req-Coun

704.11. Staff development program. (f) Training requirements for counselors. (2) Each counselor shall complete at least 25 clock hours of training annually in areas such as: (i) Client recordkeeping. (ii) Confidentiality. (iii) Pharmacology. (iv) Treatment planning. (v) Counseling techniques. (vi) Drug and alcohol assessment. (vii) Codependency. (viii) Adult Children of Alcoholics (ACOA) issues. (ix) Disease of addiction. (x) Aftercare planning. (xi) Principles of Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous. (xii) Ethics. (xiii) Substance abuse trends. (xiv) Interaction of addiction and mental illness. (xv) Cultural awareness. (xvi) Sexual harassment. (xvii) Developmental psychology. (xviii) Relapse prevention. (3) If a counselor has been designated as lead counselor supervising other counselors, the training shall include courses appropriate to the functions of this position and a Department approved core curriculum or comparable training in supervision.
Observations
Personnel record #20 did not have the 25 hours of training documented for the training year.
 
Plan of Correction
This facility does not file electronically, a Plan of Correction is on file with the Department of Health

709.28(c)  LICENSURE Confidentiality

709.28. Confidentiality. (c) The project shall obtain an informed and voluntary consent from the client for the disclosure of information contained in the client record. The consent shall be in writing and include, but not be limited to:
Observations
In chart #2, information was disclosed to the public defender's office without a release signed. In chart # 3, the purpose for the disclosure of the information was not clearly documented.
 
Plan of Correction
This facility does not file electronically, a Plan of Correction is on file with the Department of Health

709.31(b)  LICENSURE Uniform Data Collection System

709.31. Uniform Data Collection System. (b) A data collection and record-keeping system shall be developed that allows for the efficient retrieval of data needed to measure the project's performance in relationship to its stated goals and objectives.
Observations
The agency policy regarding closed records being maintained at the main site is not being followed. Records at the main site were not retrieved efficiently.
 
Plan of Correction
This facility does not file electronically, a Plan of Correction is on file with the Department of Health

709.33(a)  LICENSURE Notification of Termination

709.33. Notification of termination. (a) Project staff shall notify the client, in writing, of a decision to involuntarily terminate the client's treatment at the project. The notice shall include the reason for termination.
Observations
Clinical chart number # 6 did not have the documentation of notification of termination.
 
Plan of Correction
This facility does not file electronically, a Plan of Correction is on file with the Department of Health

709.53(a)(11)  LICENSURE Follow-up information

709.53. Client records. (a) There shall be a complete client record on an individual which includes information relative to the client's involvement with the project. This shall include, but not be limited to, the following: (11) Follow-up information.
Observations
Follow-up is not completed for all types of discharges.
 
Plan of Correction
This facility does not file electronically, a Plan of Correction is on file with the Department of Health

709.53(a)(12)  LICENSURE Work as treatment

709.53. Client records. (a) There shall be a complete client record on an individual which includes information relative to the client's involvement with the project. This shall include, but not be limited to, the following: (12) Verification that work done by the client at the project is an integral part of his treatment and rehabilitation plan.
Observations
Work therapy was not consistently documented on the treatment plans.
 
Plan of Correction
This facility does not file electronically, a Plan of Correction is on file with the Department of Health

 
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