VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES

Mountain Empire Older Citizens, Incorporated
1508 Third Avenue Easr
Big stone gap, VA 24219
(276) 523-0599

Current Inspector: Rebecca Berry (276) 608-3514

Inspection Date: May 27, 2020

Complaint Related: No

Areas Reviewed:

22VAC40-61 GENERAL PROVISIONS 22VAC40-61 ADMINISTRATION 22VAC40-61 PERSONNEL 22VAC40-61 SUPERVISION 22VAC40-61 ADMISSION, RETENTION, AND DISCHARGE 22VAC40-61 PROGRAMS AND SERVICES 22VAC40-61 EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS 22VAC40-90 The Sworn Statement or Affirmation 22VAC40-90 The Criminal History Record Report

Comments:

This inspection was conducted by licensing staff using an alternate remote protocol, necessary due to a state of emergency health pandemic declared by the Governor of Virginia. A renewal inspection was initiated on 05/22/2020 and concluded on 05/27/2020. The director or in-charge person was contacted by telephone to initiate the inspection. There were no participants present and no staff. The inspector emailed Kimberly Wiles the center manager a list of items required to complete the inspection. The Inspector reviewed 3 participant?s records and 3 staff records along with the center schedule, most recent fire and health inspections, fire emergency drills for the past year and the activity calendar for the current month submitted by the facility to ensure documentation was complete. The information gathered during the inspection determined no violations with applicable standards or law. No violations were issued. The Licensing Inspector has reviewed with the director/person in charge COVID-19 guidance posted on the ADCC webpage.