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NORTHEAST TREATMENT CENTERS, INC.
2205 BRIDGE STREET
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19137

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Survey conducted on 05/16/2007

INITIAL COMMENTS
 
This report is a result of an on-site licensure renewal inspection conducted on May 14 through 16, 2007 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 June 7, 2007.
 
Plan of Correction

704.11(c)(1)  LICENSURE Mandatory Communicable Disease Training

704.11. Staff development program. (c) General training requirements. (1) Staff persons and volunteers shall receive a minimum of 6 hours of HIV/AIDS and at least 4 hours of tuberculosis, sexually transmitted diseases and other health related topics training using a Department approved curriculum. Counselors and counselor assistants shall complete the training within the first year of employment. All other staff shall complete the training within the first 2 years of employment.
Observations
Employee # 9 has not received the required HIV/AIDS and TB/STD training.
 
Plan of Correction
This facility does not file electronically, a Plan of Correction is on file with the Department of Health.

709.51(b)(6)  LICENSURE Psychosocial evaluation

709.51. Intake and admission. (b) Intake procedures shall include documentation of: (6) Psychosocial evaluation.
Observations
Psychosocial evaluations did not include support systems in four of eight client records reviewed, # 2, 3, 4 and 5. Evaluations did not include coping/defense mechanisms in two of eight client records reviewed, # 1 and 4.
 
Plan of Correction
This facility does not file electronically, a Plan of Correction is on file with the Department of Health.

709.53(a)(5)  LICENSURE Progress Notes

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: (5) Progress notes.
Observations
The plan portion of progress notes did not include direction of treatment in three of eight client records reviewed, # 1, 3 and 5.
 
Plan of Correction
This facility does not file electronically, a Plan of Correction is on file with the Department of Health.

709.91(b)(6)  LICENSURE Intake and admission

709.91. Intake and admission. (b) Intake procedures shall include documentation of: (6) Psychosocial evaluation.
Observations
Psychosocial evaluations did not include support systems in nine of twelve records reviewed, # 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 8, 9, 11 and 12. Evaluations did not include coping/defense mechanisms in seven of twelve records reviewed, # 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 9 and 11.
 
Plan of Correction
This facility does not file electronically, a Plan of Correction is on file with the Department of Health.

709.92(b)  LICENSURE Treatment and rehabilitation services

709.92. Treatment and rehabilitation services. (b) Treatment and rehabilitation plans shall be reviewed and updated at least every 60 days.
Observations
Treatment plan updates did not include an assessment of the client's progress in relation to previously stated goals in ten of twelve records reviewed, # 1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12.
 
Plan of Correction
This facility does not file electronically, a Plan of Correction is on file with the Department of Health.

709.93(a)(5)  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: (5) Progress notes.
Observations
The plan portion of progress note did not include the direction of treatment in six of eight records reviewed, # 1, 2, 3, 4, 6 and 7.
 
Plan of Correction
This facility does not file electronically, a Plan of Correction is on file with the Department of Health.

709.93(a)(9)  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: (9) Aftercare plan, if applicable.
Observations
Aftercare plans were missing in two of four records reviewed, # 14 and 15.
 
Plan of Correction
This facility does not file electronically, a Plan of Correction is on file with the Department of Health.

709.93(a)(10)  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: (10) Discharge summary.
Observations
Discharge summaries did not describe individual services offered to clients in eight of eight records reviewed, # 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 and 16.
 
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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