| Physical Plant & Environmental Safety [Cont.]: Cleaning supplies and toxins are locked and inaccessible to clients. Kitchen was observed clean, in good repair. Passageways and exit areas were observed free of obstructions. No large bodies of water were observed. Fire extinguishers were observed which were last inspected on 4/23/2026.
Operational Requirements: Facility has a fire clearance. The shaded seating area for the clients is provided in the front porch. The facility has a valid Surety Bond and valid Liability Insurance in place. Last Fire Drill was conducted on 7/14/2026.
Staffing: Sufficient staff were observed during the visit. Staff employed are over the age of 18 and have criminal background clearance, fingerprint cleared, have training and are associated to the facility.
Personnel Records - Training: LPA reviewed four (4) staff that includes Personnel Record, Health Screening, TB Clearance, Employee Rights, 1st Aid/CPR/AED training, and Staff Training. Administrator certificate is valid and will expire on 09/04/2027. Administrator has a updated HIV/TB training in file.
Client Rights - Information: Clients rights and other posters were observed posted throughout the home. A device with internet access is available. Half bed rails were observed in room #1 a physician's order is on file.
Food Service: The kitchen was inspected and the food preparation area and storage areas were observed to be clean and sanitary. Sufficient food supplies were observed for at least two (2) days of perishables and seven (7) days of non-perishables. No clients have a modified diet. The food is properly stored in the refrigerator.
Client Records - Incident Reports: LPA reviewed five (5) client files which included face sheet, admission agreement, functional capability assessment, physician’s report, TB Clearance, IPP (Individual Program Plan), ISP (Individual Service Plan), and Client Rights. LPA reviewed Clients’ P & I.
Health-Related Services: The medications are centrally stored and in their original containers. Medications were reviewed for five (5) clients to confirm medication is given as prescribed and is documented properly. The facility uses the Quick Medication Administration Record (QMAR) log to document medications given. Medications are administered as prescribed by the Physician. Medications are bubbled packed. LPA observed the First Aid Kit that had all required items.
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