Warning Records of RCHDs in Recent 12 Months
Central Western District
| # | Home Name | Home Address | Warning Item | Date of Warning Issued |
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| No Record | ||||
Eastern District
| # | Home Name | Home Address | Warning Item | Date of Warning Issued |
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| No Record | ||||
Islands District
| # | Home Name | Home Address | Warning Item | Date of Warning Issued |
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| No Record | ||||
Kowloon City District
| # | Home Name | Home Address | Warning Item | Date of Warning Issued |
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| 1 | Harmony Nursing and Rehabilitation Centre Limited | 3/F, Go Go Court, 5 Cooke Street, Hunghom, Kowloon | Paragraph 9.6 in Chapter 9 of the Code of Practice for Residential Care Homes (Persons with Disabilities) (Relevant Part) RCHDs shall comply with the minimum staffing requirements at any time as stipulated in the Schedule to the Residential Care Homes (Persons with Disabilities) Regulation. Attendance of appropriate relief staff shall be arranged whenever there is any staff on casual leave, vacation leave, sick leave, maternity leave or paternity leave, etc. in order to comply with legislative requirement and maintain operation of the RCHDs. | 2.4.2024 |
Kwai Tsing District
| # | Home Name | Home Address | Warning Item | Date of Warning Issued |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Po Leung Kuk Padma & Hari Harilela Integrated Rehabilitation Centre | 1/F (Part) to 6/F, 310 Kwai Shing Circuit, Kwai Chung, New Territories | Paragraph 11.6.3 in Chapter 11 of the Code of Practice for Residential Care Homes (Persons with Disabilities) RCHDs shall strictly follow the prescriptions and the related instructions of medical practitioners to assist residents in using drugs. Any person shall not arbitrarily cease or change the dosages or routes of using drugs without authorisation. Medical advice should be sought if there is doubt. | 24.10.2023 |
| 2 | Po Leung Kuk Padma & Hari Harilela Integrated Rehabilitation Centre | 1/F (Part) to 6/F, 310 Kwai Shing Circuit, Kwai Chung, New Territories | Paragraph 11.2.6 in Chapter 11 of the Code of Practice for Residential Care Homes (Persons with Disabilities) (Relevant Part) An RCHD should have contingency arrangements in place at all times for emergencies or accidents, and training and supervision of the competencies of staff in handling emergencies so that residents may receive proper care in case of emergencies. | 27.2.2024 |
| 3 | The Home of Treasure Co. Limited | 1/F, Kwok Po Building, 101 Shek Yam Road, Kwai Chung, New Territories | Paragraph 13.2 in Chapter 13, Code of Practice for Residential Care Homes (Persons with Disabilities) Special diet (e.g. vegetarian food, low-fat, low-sugar, low-salt, minced food, pureed food, etc.) should also be provided having regard to the residents’ personal special needs, including health condition, religious belief, eating behaviours and other risk factors. Special diet menu should be designed for staff in preparing food and arranging meals for residents. | 17.4.2024 |
| 4 | Po Leung Kuk Padma & Hari Harilela Integrated Rehabilitation Centre | 1/F (Part) to 6/F, 310 Kwai Shing Circuit, Kwai Chung, New Territories | Paragraph 12.8.2(d)(i) in Chapter 12 of the Code of Practice for Residential Care Homes (Persons with Disabilities) RCHDs should arrange the type of milk, quantity, intervals and frequency of feeding according to the advice of medical practitioners or dietitians. | 10.7.2024 |
Kwun Tong District
| # | Home Name | Home Address | Warning Item | Date of Warning Issued |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caritas Lok Wah Hostel | Units 127-138, G/F, Fai Wah House, Lok Wah (South) Estate, Kwun Tong, Kowloon | Paragraph 8.4.4 & 8.4.4(a) in Chapter 8 of the Code of Practice for Residential Care Homes (Persons with Disabilities) (Relevant Part) Operators and staff of RCHDs should not take the initiative to handle the personal financial matters of residents such as paying home fees. It is even prohibited to use or withdraw money from the bank accounts of residents for paying home fees and other charges, unless the RCHD has established and executed the monitoring mechanism. The RCHD should formulate guidelines and operational procedures as appropriate, including keeping a complete and up-to-date record by a designated management/ supervisory staff member. The RCHD shall also establish and strictly execute a proper monitoring mechanism; the accounts, bills, receipts, etc. are to be checked by the home operator regularly. Paragraph 8.9.1 in Chapter 8 of the Code of Practice for Residential Care Homes (Persons with Disabilities) An RCHD should be responsible for protecting persons with disabilities from any kind of abuse, including physical abuse, psychological abuse, neglect, financial abuse, abandonment and sexual abuse. | 19.9.2024 |
| 2 | Christian Family Service Centre Sheung Mei House | Unit B, 4/F, Kai Nang Integrated Rehabilitation Services Complex, 4 Fuk Tong Road, Kwun Tong, Kowloon | Paragraph 8.4.4 and 8.4.4(a) in Chapter 8 of the Code of Practice for Residential Care Homes (Persons with Disabilities) (Relevant Part) Operators and staff of RCHDs should not take the initiative to handle the personal financial matters of residents such as paying home fees. It is even prohibited to use or withdraw money from the bank accounts of residents for paying home fees and other charges, unless the RCHD has established and executed the monitoring mechanism. The RCHD should formulate guidelines and operational procedures as appropriate, including keeping a complete and up-to-date record by a designated management/ supervisory staff member. The RCHD shall also establish and strictly execute a proper monitoring mechanism; the accounts, bills, receipts, etc. are to be checked by the home operator regularly. Paragraph 8.9.1 in Chapter 8 of the Code of Practice for Residential Care Homes (Persons with Disabilities) An RCHD should be responsible for protecting persons with disabilities from any kind of abuse, including physical abuse, psychological abuse, neglect, financial abuse, abandonment and sexual abuse. Paragraph 8.9.5 in Chapter 8 of the Code of Practice for Residential Care Homes (Persons with Disabilities) To ensure that residents are free from abuse, an RCHD should formulate effective measures and provide clear work guidelines and arrange training and supervision for staff, in order to enhance their knowledge for identifying, preventing and handling abuse incidents. | 23.9.2024 |
North District
| # | Home Name | Home Address | Warning Item | Date of Warning Issued |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sun Fai Rehabilitation Home | Section A of Lot No. 1387 and Section A of Lot No. 1388 in DD No. 95, Sheung Shui, New Territories (also known as DD 95 Lot 1387 and 1388 SA, Ho Sheung, Heung, Sheung Shui, New Territories) | Paragraph 8.6 in Chapter 8 of the Code of Practice for Residential Care Homes (Persons with Disabilities) (Relevant Part) An RCHD shall maintain the following records related to staff employment and attendance, and timely update the relevant information, for inspection by LORCHD at any time - an attendance record and an outdoor duty record for all staff (including relief staff/hire-of-service contract staff) to reflect the actual situation of staff-on-duty in different time periods of a day. | 20.11.2023 |
| 2 | Oi Lok Home | Sub-section 3 of Section B of Lot No. 1400 in DD No. 95, Sheung Shui, New Territories (also known as H32, Ho Sheung Heung, Sheung Shui, New Territories) | Paragraph 8.6 in Chapter 8 of the Code of Practice for Residential Care Homes (Persons with Disabilities) (Relevant Part) An RCHD shall maintain the following records related to staff employment and attendance, and timely update the relevant information, for inspection by LORCHD at any time - an attendance record and an outdoor duty record for all staff (including relief staff/hire-of-service contract staff) to reflect the actual situation of staff-on-duty in different time periods of a day. | 20.11.2023 |
| 3 | Mercy Grace’s Home (Fanling) | 1/F and 2/F, 31 Luen Hing Street, Luen Wo Hui, Fanling, New Territories | Paragraph 6.2 in Chapter 6 of the Code of Practice for Residential Care Homes (Persons with Disabilities) (Relevant Part) The appropriate number of residents in an RCHD is determined by the physical size of the building and the area standard of 6.5 square meters for each resident. Paragraph 8.7.2 in Chapter 8 of the Code of Practice for Residential Care Homes (Persons with Disabilities) (Relevant Part) The home manager of an RCHD shall establish and maintain a comprehensive and regularly updated record system, and keep the records properly in the RCHD for inspection by LORCHD at any time. Such records shall include record of residents, personal health and nursing record, admission agreement and record of possessions etc. | 26.3.2024 |
Sai Kung District
| # | Home Name | Home Address | Warning Item | Date of Warning Issued |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wai Ji Christian Service Tseung Kwan O Integrated Rehabilitation Services Centre | Unit A, G/F and 1/F-5/F, Sheung Mei House, Sheung Tak Estate, Tseung Kwan O, New Territories | Paragraph 11.4.4 in Chapter 11 of the Code of Practice for Residential Care Homes (Persons with Disabilities) An RCHD should take appropriate measures, including placing signs near the bedsides of residents and/or other suitable locations for identifying the special nursing care needs or risk factors of residents (e.g. allergies, falls, swallowing difficulty, etc.) to ensure their safety. Paragraph 15.2.3 in Chapter 15 of the Code of Practice for Residential Care Homes (Persons with Disabilities) (Relevant Part) A safe living environment should be provided to residents. | 3.6.2024 |
| 2 | Po Leung Kuk King Lam Hostel | G/F & 1/F, Wing B, King Yung House, King Lam Estate, Tseung Kwan O, New Territories | Paragraph 8.9.1 in Chapter 8 of the Code of Practice for Residential Care Homes (Persons with Disabilities) An RCHD should be responsible for protecting persons with disabilities from any kind of abuse, including physical abuse, psychological abuse, neglect, financial abuse, abandonment and sexual abuse. Paragraph 8.9.5 in Chapter 8 of the Code of Practice for Residential Care Homes (Persons with Disabilities) To ensure that residents are free from abuse, an RCHD should formulate effective measures and provide clear work guidelines and arrange training and supervision for staff, in order to enhance their knowledge for identifying, preventing and handling abuse incidents. | 23.9.2024 |
Sham Shu Po District
| # | Home Name | Home Address | Warning Item | Date of Warning Issued |
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| No Record | ||||
Sha Tin District
| # | Home Name | Home Address | Warning Item | Date of Warning Issued |
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| No Record |
Southern District
| # | Home Name | Home Address | Warning Item | Date of Warning Issued |
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| 1 | TWGHs Jockey Club Yee On Care and Attention Home | G/F, Block C, TWGHs Jockey Club Rehabilitation Complex, 4 Welfare Road, Aberdeen, Hong Kong | Paragraph 11.8.1(a) in Chapter 11 of the Code of Practice for Residential Care Homes (Persons with Disabilities) RCHDs shall follow the instructions of medical practitioners to assist residents in using urinary catheters (including indwelling urethral catheters, suprapubic catheters and intermittent catheters) based on the needs of individual residents. | 8.4.2024 |
Tai Po District
| # | Home Name | Home Address | Warning Item | Date of Warning Issued |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hong Chi Pinehill Integrated Vocational Training Centre – Kwong Fuk Hostel | Units 201-235, Kwong Wai House, Kwong Fuk Estate, Tai Po, New Territories | Paragraph 8.9.1 in Chapter 8 of the Code of Practice for Residential Care Homes (Persons with Disabilities) An RCHD should be responsible for protecting persons with disabilities from any kind of abuse, including physical abuse, psychological abuse, neglect, financial abuse, abandonment and sexual abuse. Paragraph 16.2.3 in Chapter 16 of the Code of Practice for Residential Care Homes (Persons with Disabilities) (Relevant Part) Residents should be provided with a safe and protected living environment. RCHDs should also formulate appropriate and effective measures to protect residents' privacy and dignity, and safeguard them from any form of bullying, assault or abuse. | 28.8.2024 |
Tsuen Wan District
| # | Home Name | Home Address | Warning Item | Date of Warning Issued |
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| No Record | ||||
Tuen Mun District
| # | Home Name | Home Address | Warning Item | Date of Warning Issued |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chung Uk Tsuen Ming Sum Home for the Sen | R.P. of Lot No. 3004 and Lot No. 7015 in DD No. 124, Tuen Mun, New Territories (also known as No. 201-202, Chung Uk Tsuen, Tuen Mun, New Territories) | Paragraph 4.12 in Chapter 4 of the Code of Practice for Residential Care Homes (Persons with Disabilities) (Relevant Part) An RCHD must, to the satisfaction of the DSW, be kept in a state of good repair. | 27.5.2024 |
Wan Chai District
| # | Home Name | Home Address | Warning Item | Date of Warning Issued |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No Record | ||||
Wong Tai Sin District
| # | Home Name | Home Address | Warning Item | Date of Warning Issued |
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| No Record | ||||
Yau Tsim Mong District
| # | Home Name | Home Address | Warning Item | Date of Warning Issued |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No Record |
Yuen Long District
| # | Home Name | Home Address | Warning Item | Date of Warning Issued |
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| 1 | TWGHs Yao Ling Sun Memorial Day Activity Centre cum Hostel | Unit 201 and 202 (Part), 2/F, Tin Ching Amenity and Community Building, Tin Ching Estate, Tin Shui Wai, New Territories | Paragraph 8.9.2 in Chapter 8 of the Code of Practice for Residential Care Homes (Persons with Disabilities) (Relevant Part) In the event of a suspected abuse incident, the RCHD shall handle the case in accordance with the “Guidelines for handling Mentally Handicapped/Mentally Ill Adult Abuse Cases” (the latest revised version) issued by the SWD, with a consideration to ensure the immediate safety of the person with disabilities as a matter of priority. The RCHD should, as soon as possible, arrange or make a referral to a social worker for follow-up so as to conduct professional assessment, investigation and follow-up actions, to formulate appropriate welfare plans and arrange necessary services for the resident. Paragraph 15.2.3 in Chapter 15 of the Code of Practice for Residential Care Homes (Persons with Disabilities) A safe living environment should be provided to residents. RCHDs should also formulate appropriate and effective measures to protect residents’ privacy and dignity, and protect them from any kind of bully, assault, or abuse. | 19.12.2023 |