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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Alberto Lopez conducted the annual inspection. LPA arrived unannounced and met with Administrator, Evangelina Reyes. The purpose for the visit was explained. The facility is licensed to serve 14 residents, ages 60 and over. The fire clearance is approved for (11) non-ambulatory and (3) bedridden residents. There is a hospice waiver for 1 resident.
LPA utilized the Compliance and Regulatory Enforcement (CARE) tools for the visit today and observed the following:
Infection Control: The facility staff are using appropriate hand hygiene and wearing gloves while assisting residents. Staff clean/disinfect twice a day. Facility has sufficient PPE supplies and has submitted an Infection Control Plan. Operational Requirements: The facility can accept or retain residents with dementia. They can also accept and retain up to 3 residents who are bedridden. There are currently 1 resident on hospice. Physical Plant & Environment Safety: The facility has 9 resident rooms, 7 bathrooms, living/dining room, kitchen, and a detached garage. There are no swimming pool or bodies of water on the premises. The hot water temperature was measured between 114.0 – 117.3 which within the required range. There is an operable carbon monoxide detector in the hallway. Staffing: There is sufficient staffing at the facility. The administrator's (Evangelina Reyes) certificate expires on 7/8/25. Staff are fingerprint cleared and associated to the facility. Personnel Records-Training: Staff files are maintained at the facility. The 5 Staff files reviewed have current CPR and first aid training and sufficient on-going training that meets the annual requirement. Resident Records-Incident Reports: LPA reviewed 3 Resident files and they have the following documents in their files - Admission Agreements, Identification & Emergency Information, Physician's Report, Pre-admission appraisal, and Resident rights. Resident Rights-Information: The Complaint poster, Local Ombudsman, and Residents personal rights are posted. Planned Activities: Facility has sufficient space to accommodate indoor and outdoor activities. There are sufficient supplies and equipment to meet resident's physical and mental capability. |