Hinge Point Youth Homes ID
In plain words: The state found multiple safety and health problems at the program. Issues included privacy violations, medication errors, improper seclusion room use, and many building hazards like mold, broken windows, and unlocked cleaning supplies. Our summary of the state's report. The state's own wording follows.
Compliance issues included HIPPA violation, timeliness of physicals, using a room for seclusion and not following the seclusion use requirements, not meeting the seclusion room physical requirements, seclusion room documentation, and medication errors resulting in a child receiving the wrong dosage.Maintenance concerns with some, needing to be addressed with expeditious correction to mitigate the risk for harm or injury, included: a broken window, mold in a bathroom ceiling and rafters, cluttered laundry room, missing door jams with nails protruding, sharp metal pieces in a window sill, cleaning supplies and other hazardous items in an unlocked closet due to locks not working, missing smoke detectors, laundry stacked against a gas water heater, bathroom door with only one hinge causing the door to not open/close/swing properly, missing floor vents, missing cabinet faces in the kitchen, an oven door that does not close completely, a loose doorknob in the bathroom, significant peeling paint in the bathroom, excessive holes in the walls throughout the house, wires protruding from a removed thermostat, sticker type weeds in the yard, a partially removed window well grate cover.
From the state's report. Deficiency cited, provisional license. Cited: 16.04.18.102.04 DISPOSITION OF APPLICATIONS. 04. Provisional License. A provisional license may be issued to an organization when a licensing standard is not ....