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NORTHEAST TREATMENT CENTERS, INC.
520 N. CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS BOULEVARD, 4TH FL
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19123

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Survey conducted on 06/20/2006

INITIAL COMMENTS
 
This report is a result of an on-site licensure renewal inspection conducted on June 19 through June 23, 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 July 19, 2006.
 
Plan of Correction

704.6(a)  LICENSURE Clinical Supervisor Qualifications

704.6. Qualifications for the position of clinical supervisor. (a) A drug and alcohol treatment project shall have a full-time clinical supervisor for every eight full-time counselors or counselor assistants, or both.
Observations
There was only one full time clinical supervisor for 16 FTE's.
 
Plan of Correction
This facility does not file electronically, a Plan of Correction is on file with the Department of Health.

705.24 (3)  LICENSURE Bathrooms.

705.24. Bathrooms. The nonresidential facility shall: (3) Have hot and cold water under pressure. Hot water temperature may not exceed 120F.
Observations
The hot water temperature was 123 degrees Fahrenheit in one bathroom.
 
Plan of Correction
This facility does not file electronically, a Plan of Correction is on file with the Department of Health.

709.28 (c)(1)  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 shall include, but not be limited to: (1) Name of the person, agency or organization to whom disclosure is made.
Observations
The name of the person, agency or organization was missing on consents to release information in two records reviewed, #2 and 8.
 
Plan of Correction
This facility does not file electronically, a Plan of Correction is on file with the Department of Health.

709.28(c)(2)  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: (2) Specific information disclosed.
Observations
The specific information to be released was missing on consent forms in two records, #2 and 8.
 
Plan of Correction
This facility does not file electronically, a Plan of Correction is on file with the Department of Health.

709.28(c)(3)  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: (3) Purpose of disclosure.
Observations
The purpose of the consent to release information was missing on forms in two records reviewed, #2 and 8.
 
Plan of Correction
This facility does not file electronically, a Plan of Correction is on file with the Department of Health.

709.91(b)(3)(iii)  LICENSURE Intake and admission

709.91. Intake and admission. (b) Intake procedures shall include documentation of: (3) Histories, which include the following: (iii) Personal history.
Observations
The military history, family of origin and employment history was not addressed in records #2, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8.
 
Plan of Correction
This facility does not file electronically, a Plan of Correction is on file with the Department of Health.

709.93(a)(2)  LICENSURE Client records

709.93. 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: (2) Medication records.
Observations
Medication records did not contain dose and frequency in records # 1, 2 and 4.
 
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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