INITIAL COMMENTS |
This report is a result of an on-site licensure renewal inspection conducted on January 30, 2008 by staff from the Division of Drug and Alcohol Program Licensure. Based on the findings of the on-site inspection, Jefferson Outreach Drug and Alcohol Program Central was found not to be in compliance with the applicable chapters of 28 PA Code which pertain to the facility. The following deficiencies were identified during this inspection and a plan of correction is due on February 28, 2008. |
Plan of Correction
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704.11(a) LICENSURE Staff Development Procedure
704.11. Staff development program.
(a) Components. The project director shall develop a comprehensive staff development program for agency personnel including policies and procedures for the program indicating who is responsible and the time frames for completion of the following components:
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Observations Based on a review of policies and procedures, the facility failed to include the time frame for the complete of an overall plan to address training needs and an annual evaluation of the overall training plan.
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Plan of Correction This facility does not file electronically, a Plan of Correction is on file with the Department of Health. |
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.
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Observations Based on a review of personnel and training records, the facility failed to document 25 hours of training for the 2007 training year in one of three records reviewed, #3. Employee #3 only had 19 hours of training documented for the 2007 training year.
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Plan of Correction This facility does not file electronically, a Plan of Correction is on file with the Department of Health. |
705.28 (d) (1) LICENSURE Fire safety.
705.28. Fire safety.
(d) Fire drills. The nonresidential facility shall:
(1) Conduct unannounced fire drills at least once a month.
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Observations Based on a review of fire drill records, the facility failed to exit the building during monthly fire drills on the following dates: 6/28/07, 7/3/07, 8/21/07, 9/18/07, 11/13/07, 12/18/07 and 1/22/08.
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Plan of Correction This facility does not file electronically, a Plan of Correction is on file with the Department of Health. |
711.92(c)(1) LICENSURE TX Plan Goals
711.92. Treatment and rehabilitation services.
(c) An individual treatment and rehabilitation plan shall be developed with a client. This plan shall include, but not be limited to, written documentation of:
(1) Short and long-term goals for treatment, as formulated by both staff and client.
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Observations Based on a review of client records, the facility failed to document goals stated in terms of measurable criteria in two of three client records reviewed, #2 and 3.
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Plan of Correction This facility does not file electronically, a Plan of Correction is on file with the Department of Health. |
711.92(d) LICENSURE Tx Plan Update
711.92. Treatment and rehabilitation services.
(d) Treatment and rehabilitation plans shall be reviewed and updated at least every 60 days.
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Observations Based on a review of client records, the facility failed to document an assessment of the client's progress in relationship to the stated goals of the treatment plans in three of three client records reviewed, #1, 2, and 3.
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Plan of Correction This facility does not file electronically, a Plan of Correction is on file with the Department of Health. |