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32 | COMMON SPACES: Walls and flooring were checked for cleanliness and good condition. Passageways were clean and clear of obstructions. No accessible bodies of water were observed on the property at the time of the visit. The facility has a designated visitation area located outside in a shaded area with appropriate furniture and seating for residents. The LPA observed all the required postings in the dining room and the hallway that promoted cough etiquette, signs and symptoms of COVID-19, and appropriate hand hygiene. Medications are kept locked inaccessible in the kitchen area filing cabinet. A medication lock box was observed in the kitchen refrigerator inaccessible to residents. Hand sanitizer was available for staff and resident use. Fire Extinguisher was last bought 5/22/2022. Administrator tested fire alarm system at 10:03 a.m., the LPA observed that it was working at the time of the visit. At 9:33 a.m. the LPA observed disinfectants accessible to residents in the common hallway and unlocked supply cabinet located in the hallway. The administrator secured all items at the time of the visit.
GARAGE: There is a detached garage and a detached laundry room. The LPA observed an outdoor storage closet containing additional cleaning supplies, additional Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and incontinence supplies. The garage was locked making it inaccessible to residents. The administrator indicated that the garage is used as a sleeping quarters for her niece who is associated to the facility. A fire extinguisher was observed at the time of the visit.
INFECTION CONTROL: The facility has a central entry point for symptom screening, temperature checks, and sanitation station. The LPA observed an adequate supply of Personal Protection Equipment (PPE). The facility’s cleaning protocol is sufficient. The facility can designate a single isolation room if the facility has a confirmed case of COVID-19. The Administrator continues to conduct testing, regardless of vaccination status. The facility’s policies and procedures as it pertains to infection control are adequate. At the time of the LPA’s arrival, staff was observed not wearing face masks. The administrator was reminded that face mask guidelines are still in place.
Pursuant to Title 22 of the CA Code of Regulations, the following deficiencies were cited (refer to LIC 809-D):
An exit interview was conducted, and Plan of Corrections were reviewed and developed with the Licensee. A copy of this report, LIC 809-D, and Appeal Rights were discussed and provided to Administrator, whose signature on this form confirm receipt of these documents.
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