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32 | Common Area: LPA observed the living room and furniture to be clean and in good repair. The facility maintains a comfortable temperature at 76 degrees Fahrenheit. Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors are hardwired they were tested and deemed operational. One (1) Fire Extinguisher observed in the kitchen with inspection date of 4/11/2024. Facility maintains a telephone land line and it was observed to be operational. Required postings were observed by the entrance.
Kitchen: The kitchen appliances were functional. The kitchen has a working stove, faucet, refrigerator, and microwave. LPA found enough food for at least three (3) days perishable and seven (7) days non-perishable food at the facility that is properly stored. Knives were stored in a locked cabinet in the kitchen. Food preparation areas are clean. Garbage can had tight fitting cover. Clients' dining table fits enough for six (6) people. Kitchen cleaning supplies were also locked and stored underneath the kitchen sink.
Bedrooms: There are four (4) client bedrooms. Clients' rooms were properly furnished with appropriate dresser, night stand, chair, bed with clean linens. Each room had sufficient lighting. Client's room were clean and in good condition. Extra towels and linens/beddings are stored in the hallway closet accessible to clients.
Bathrooms: There are two (2) bathrooms designated for client use. The bathrooms were properly supplied and had functional fixtures and non-slip bath mats. The hallway bathroom hot water temperature was measured at 107.4 degrees
Surrounding Grounds: There is a covered patio furniture appropriate for outdoor use. The outdoor area was free of hazards. The facility does not have any bodies of water.
Garage: LPA observed the garage is an attached garage accessible from the house. Garage is used for storage and laundry area. Extra food supplies, a functional refrigerator, additional toiletries, PPE supplies and cleaning solutions were observed in the garage. The washer and dryer is located inside the garage. Laundry chemicals are stored in a locked upper cabinet in the garage. The garage remained locked and inaccessible to clients in care.
LPA observed a locked closet that contains all the clients' records, the staff records and the clients' medications. LPA observed the closet has a keyed entry door knob which remains locked at all times and inaccessible to clients in care. First-aid has all proper items and is current. LPA checked the Surety bond which has a renewal date of 1-24-2024. Fire drill was recently conducted on July 06, 2024.
The facility was in compliance with Title 22 regulations. No immediate health and safety risks were observed during today’s visit. Exit interview conducted. Copy of report provided to the administrator. |