INITIAL COMMENTS
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This report is a result of an on-site licensure renewal inspection conducted on April 17, 2006 through April 21, 2006 by staff from the Division of Drug and Alcohol Program Licensure. The following deficiencies were identified during the inspection and a plan of correction is due on May 19, 2006.
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Plan of Correction
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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
Two of seven counselors did not meet the annual training requirement of twenty-five hours for the training year 2004/2005.
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Plan of Correction
An approved Plan of Correction is on file with the Department of Health. |
705.28 (a) (1) (i) LICENSURE Fire safety.
705.28. Fire safety.
(a) Exits.
(1) The nonresidential facility shall:
(i) Ensure that stairways, hallways and exits from rooms and from the nonresidential facility are unobstructed.
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Observations
The handicapped second means of exit is obstructed by a sliding door and and a desk.
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Plan of Correction
An approved Plan of Correction is on file with the Department of Health. |
705.28 (c) (3) LICENSURE Fire safety.
705.28. Fire safety.
(c) Fire extinguishers. The nonresidential facility shall:
(3) Ensure fire extinguishers are inspected and approved annually by the local fire department or fire extinguisher company. The date of the inspection shall be indicated on the extinguisher or inspection tag. If a fire extinguisher is found to be inoperable, it shall be replaced or repaired within 48 hours of the time it was found to be inoperable.
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Observations
Fire extinguishers have not been inspected or approved since 2003.
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Plan of Correction
An approved Plan of Correction is on file with the Department of Health. |