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32 | Regarding the allegation: Staff are unable to communicate due to language barrier with residents, on visit conducted 04/26/22 and based on LPA's observation and interviews staff member who greeted LPA had difficulty communicating because of the language barrier. S1 stated did not understand English very well. R1 stated that the language barrier is the barrier that most affects care and needs.
Regarding allegation: Medications were left accessible to residents, LPA, administrator and S1 observed medication and PRN (vitamins) accessible to clients. LPA observed the cabinet with key hanging from the lock and drawer of medications under kitchen cabinet unlocked.
During visit LPA observed S2 working and not being associated with facility. S2 stated today was her first day. S2 was sent home during visit.
Civil penalties issues.
Based on LPA's observations and interviews conducted the preponderance of evidence standard has been met, therefore the above allegations are found SUBSTANTIATED. California Code of Regulations Title 22, Division 6 and Chapter 8 are being cited on the attached LIC 9099D.
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