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25 | On 8/2/2022, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Lourdes Montoya conducted an unannounced annual required visit with a primary focus on Infection Control measures using the new CARE Inspection Tool. Upon arrival, LPA Montoya called the facility, spoke with Administrator Joseph Sol and conducted a risk assessment. Based on the assessment, the facility is clear of Covid-19 infection. LPA met with Administrator Joseph Sol and explained the purpose of today’s visit.
The facility is licensed to operate for two (2) non-ambulatory and four (4) bedridden elderly residents ages 60 and above. The facility is approved for four (4) hospice residents and there are three (3) hospice residents present during today's visit.
The facility is a single-story structure located in a residential neighborhood. It consists of the following: five (5) resident bedrooms, one (1) staff bedroom, three (3) bathrooms, living area, dining area, kitchen, and outside covered patio area.
LPA Montoya toured and inside and outside grounds of the facility with Administrator Joseph Sol. There were no bodies of water or obstructions on the premises. All rooms were inspected. Beds and bedding supplies were in good condition, adequate lighting was provided, storage for resident personal belongings was observed. Bed linens, comforters, and bath towels were adequately stocked at the time of visit. Bathrooms were found to be within Title 22 regulations and were clean and operational. The water temperature measured 99.4 degree Fahrenheit. A comfortable temperature of 70 degrees Fahrenheit was maintained in the facility.
LPA observed the facility to be sanitary and appropriately furnished at the time of visit. Storage areas for personal hygiene, cleaning supplies, toxins, and sharps objects were stored and not accessible to residents. The kitchen was inspected and there is sufficient perishable and non-perishable food available maintained properly. The facility has (2) fire extinguishers that were charged, smoke detectors, and carbon monoxide were operable. The facility conducted a Fire/Safety Drill on 6/30/2022. A working telephone remains available.
Evaluation Report Continues on LIC 809-C |