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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Erik Zaragoza conducted an unannounced Required 1 year visit using the full Care Compliance and Regulatory Enforcement (CARE) Tools. LPA explained the purpose of the visit to Olga Recendez who is the Administrator of the facility. There are thirty-seven (37) ambulatory developmentally disabled clients who reside in the facility.
The following 12 (CARE) tool domains were observed and reviewed: Infection Control, Physical Plant/Environment Safety, Operational Requirements, Staffing, Personnel Records/Staff Training, Client Rights/Information, Client Records/Incident Reports, Food Service, Health Related Services, Incident Medical and Dental, Disaster Preparedness, and Emergency Intervention.
Infection Control:
· Infection control practices and Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) were observed. LPA asked administrator to send a completed infection control plan to LPA within 7 calendar days.
Physical Plant/Environment Safety:
· The facility is a single-story building located in a residential neighborhood that is licensed for ambulatory clients. It consists of nineteen (19) shared client bedrooms, dining room, a kitchen, an activity room, four (4) shower rooms for the clients, a front entrance area as well as a back lot area which includes an extensive garden and parking lot, a medications room, a main front office, 4 (four) individual staff office, a staff break room, 3 staff restrooms, and a separate laundry room. Clients have their own client bathrooms, and the hot water temperature in Client Restroom #1, located in Room 5 measured at 114.6 Degrees F, Restroom #2, located in Room #9, measured at 108.8 Degrees F, Restroom #3, located in Room #13, measured at 106.7 Degrees F, Restroom #4, located in Room #15, measured at 108.7 Degrees F, Restroom #5, located in Room #14, measured at 109.9 Degrees F, and Restroom #6, located in Room #6 of the facility, measured at 115.2 Degrees F.
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