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ALLIED ADDICTION RECOVERY, LLC.
355 FIFTH AVE, SUITE 1419
PITTSBURGH, PA 15222

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Survey conducted on 05/09/2016

INITIAL COMMENTS
 
This report is a result of an on-site licensure renewal inspection conducted on May 9, 2016 by staff from the Division of Drug and Alcohol Program Licensure. Based on the findings of the on-site inspection, Allied Addiction Recovery, LLC 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.
 
Plan of Correction

715.19(1)  LICENSURE Psychotherapy services

A narcotic treatment program shall provide individualized psychotherapy services and shall meet the following requirements: (1) A narcotic treatment program shall provide each patient an average of 2.5 hours of psychotherapy per month during the patient 's first 2 years, 1 hour of which shall be individual psychotherapy. Additional psychotherapy shall be provided as dictated by ongoing assessment of the patient.
Observations
Based on a review of eight patient records during the annual inspection conducted on May 9, 2016, the facility failed to provide each patient with an average of 2.5 hours of psychotherapy per month in patient records # 6 and 10.



Patient # 6 was admitted into treatment on January 26, 2014 and discharged on October 4, 2015. The facility only provided the following monthly therapy hours: July 2015 - 1.5 hours of group therapy, August 2015 - 1.5 hours of group therapy and September 2015 - 0 hours of psychotherapy.



Patient # 10 was admitted into treatment on August 31, 2014. The facility only provided the following monthly therapy hours: February 2016 - 1.5 hours of individual therapy, March 2016 - 1.75 hours of individual therapy and April 2016 - 2 hours of individual therapy.



The findings were reviewed with facility staff during the licensing process.
 
Plan of Correction
The Facility Director reviewed the citation information and regulation with the Clinical Director and Office Manager on 5/24/16. The information will be reviewed with all staff at the June staff meeting. Documentation of at least 2.5 hours of clinical services being scheduled for patients up to 2 years will be placed in the chart and on treatment plans. The clinical Director will include review of this standard compliance in their weekly chart audits and during treatment plan updates. She will report findings to the facility director monthly.

 
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