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32 | Continued from LIC 809.
RESTROOMS: Restrooms are relatively clean and sanitary and in operating condition with grab bars and non-skid surfaces. At 12:47 p.m., hot water measured at 108.7-degree Fahrenheit. Additionally, the downstairs common restroom water temperature measured at 112.3 degree Fahrenheit.
OUTDOOR SPACE: LPA observed the courtyard, which has a covered outdoor area for resident use. There are multiple emergency exits located throughout the facility on both floors. Passageways were free and clear from obstruction. The facility has an underground parking garage. Inside the garage there is additional storage areas that are inaccessible to residents.
Medications and first aid kits are located in a locked medication room. Cleaning solutions, toxins, chemicals and hazardous items were inaccessible and locked away in the janitor room near the kitchen. The laundry units are located in the hallway near the boiler room.
INFECTION CONTROL: During today’s visit, the LPA spoke with the Administrator regarding the facility’s infection control practices. Upon entry, the facility has a central entry point for symptom screening, temperature checks, and a sanitation station.
LPA observed a 30-day supply of Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) and the facility is able to obtain additional supplies as needed. The facility’s cleaning protocol is sufficient. If needed, the facility has the capacity to designate a single isolation room if the facility has a confirmed case of COVID-19. The facility has not had a confirmed case of COVID-19 at this time; however, the facility’s policies and procedures as it pertains to infection control are adequate.
No deficiencies were observed at this time. Exit interview conducted with Administrator. Report issued and a copy of the report will be provided via email. |