Kenneth B. Walker Residential Home

Deficiency cited, severity E, re-licensure survey

Based on record review and staff interview, the facility failed to provide documentation of a service plan within thirty (30) days of admission in one of three resident records reviewed. Findings include: Review on February 18, 2026, at approximately 3:15 p.m. of Resident #3's record revealed no documentation of a service plan. Resident #3 was placed at the facility more than eight months ago. During the exit interview with Staff C on February 18, 2026, at approximately 5:05 p.m., Staff C acknowledged the findings. This rule was previously cited on February 20, 2024.

Deficiency cited, severity D, re-licensure survey

Based on physical plant inspection and staff interview, the facility failed to provide a functioning exhaust fan or a screened window in one of two lavatories observed. Findings include: A physical plant inspection conducted on February 18, 2026, at approximately 4:07 p.m., revealed that the exhaust fan in bathroom #1 would not come on when the wall switch was turned on. Staff C was present during the inspection and acknowledged the findings. During the exit interview with Staff C on February 18, 2026, at approximately 5:00 p.m., Staff C acknowledged the findings.

Deficiency cited, severity D, re-licensure survey

Based on record review and staff interview, the facility failed to document the involvement of the child and guardian in the development of the service and room, board and watchful oversight plan in one of three resident records reviewed. Findings Include: Review on February 21, 2025 at approximately 12:32 p.m. of Resident 3’s file revealed there was no documentation in the file reflecting the involvement of Resident #3 or Resident #3's guardian in the development of Resident #3’s service plan dated December 7, 2024. The service plan was not signed by Resident #3 or Resident #3’s guardian nor was there any other verifying documentation in the file. Resident #3 was placed at the facility over two months ago. During an exit interview with Staff E on February 21, 2024 at 12:30 p.m., Staff E acknowledged the findings.

Deficiency cited, severity D, re-licensure survey

Based on record review and staff interview, the facility failed to document the child received casework services from the human services professional or other professionals in two of three resident records reviewed. Findings Include: Review on February 21, 2025 at approximately 12:20 p.m. of Resident 2’s file revealed that there was no documentation of the case work services provided by Resident #2’s assigned Human Services Professional or any other appropriate professional that met with Resident #2. Resident #2 was placed at facility over two months ago. Review on February 21, 2025 at approximately 12:32 p.m. of Resident 3’s file revealed that there was no documentation of the case work services provided by Resident #3’s assigned Human Services Professional or any other appropriate professional that met with Resident #3. Resident #3 was placed at facility over two months ago. During an exit interview with Staff E on February 21, 2025 at 12:30 p.m., the findings were acknowledged.

Deficiency cited, severity D, re-licensure survey

Based on review of facility documents and staff interview, the facility failed to provide documentation of a compliant fire inspection report. Findings Include: Based on a physical plant inspection, conducted on February 20, 2025, revealed that the facility did not comply with regulations issued by the local Fire Marshall. Means of egress of approved type, extinguishment systems, detection, alarm, communication systems, and electrical systems were all rated non-compliant on the most recent fire inspection report dated February 13, 2025. During an exit interview with Staff E on February 21, 2025 at 11:00 p.m., the findings were acknowledged.