Pearl's II Eden for Elders

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Pearl's II Eden for Elders, in the surveyor’s own words.

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Aug 7, 2025

  Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to maintain the kitchen in a sanitary manner. This had the potential to affect all residents residing in the facility. The facility census was 34. Review of the facility's policy titled, Food Storage, dated 2020, showed:-Food shall be stored in a clean, dry area free of contaminants;-Food shall be stored using appropriate methods to ensure the highest level of food safety;-Defrost freezer regularly to improve efficiency.Review of the facility's policy titled, Cleaning and Repair of the Kitchen, dated, 08/06/2025 showed:-General cleaning of the kitchen is done by dietary staff;-General cleaning includes, cleaning all surfaces, equipment and floors;-Deep cleaning is done as needed;-Deep cleaning includes defrosting the… […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF727Aug 1, 2024

  Based on observation and interviews, the facility failed to designate a registered nurse to serve as the Director of Nursing (DON) on a full time basis for the past two years. The facility census was 40. The facility did not provide a DON policy. Observation for the duration of the survey showed the facility did not have a DON. During an interview on 7/30/24 at 10:00 A.M. The Administrator said: - They have not had a DON for the past two years; - They have advertised the open position in the local paper several times and placing posters. During an interview on 7/31/24 at 3:00 P.M. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF727Sep 10, 2021

  Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to provide the services of a Registered Nurse (RN), other than the Director of Nursing (DON), for eight consecutive hours per day, seven days a week. This deficient practice had the potential to affect all residents. The facility census was 30. The facility did not provide a policy for RN coverage. Review of the facility's daily assignment sheets, dated 8/1/21 through 8/31/21 showed nine days where the facility did not have an RN working. Review of the facility's daily assignment sheets, dated 9/1/21 through 9/9/21 showed two days where the facility did not have an RN working. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Sep 10, 2021

  Based on observation, record review and interview, the facility failed to prepare and serve food in accordance with professional standards for food service safety when staff failed to label seasonings when it was opened, label repackaged foods, failed to keep the ice maker clean and ensure the ice makers drained through an air gap, and failed to maintain the air vents in the kitchen in clean condition. The facility also failed to maintain the kitchen ceiling in a sanitary condition. The facility census was 30. […]

• No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF565Aug 1, 2024

  Based on interviews and record review, the facility failed to consider the views of the resident council and act promptly upon grievances and recommendations made by the group concerning issues of resident care and life in the facility when the facility failed to demonstrate their response and rationale for such responses. Additionally, the facility failed to maintain documentation of the facility's attempt to resolve concerns, or address the facility's communication with the council on the follow up actions. This affected all the residents serving on the resident counsel and potentially other residents of the facility. […]