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32 | LPA observed two offices prior to the main facility recreation area. Past the two offices, LPA observed a locked Medication Room, a Therapist Room, Case Manager Room, a locked Laundry Room, 2 bathrooms, a Dining Area, a Television Area, and 8 bedrooms.
Bedrooms: The facility contained 8 shared bedrooms. Bedrooms #1, #2, #3, and #4 were separated from Bedrooms #5, #6, #7, and #8 on opposite sides of the facility. The facility can designate vacant bedrooms for isolation purposes.
Bathrooms: The facility had 4 bathrooms. Bathrooms #1 and #2 were located at the front for staff and visitors. Bathrooms #3 and #4 were located by the laundry room. Bathroom #3 is a private bathroom which could be designated for isolation purposes. Bathroom #4 contained showers, multiple stalls, and sinks. All bathrooms contained fully stocked soap, paper towels, signs for handwashing instructions, and trash cans with tight-fitting lids.
Common Areas: LPA observed clients at Recreation Area and a Television Area. Couches in the Television Area were arranged at least 6 feet apart, and LPA observed signs throughout the facility promoting social distancing, masking, and other COVID-19 related precautions. All common spaces were clean, odorless, and tidy. Laundry: The facility has a locked laundry room with a washer, a dryer, and cleaning supplies inside. The facility is able to sanitize the machines between loads.
Fire Safety: LPA observed a fully charged fire extinguisher with monthly documented inspections The most recent inspection occurred on 01/21/22.
Emergency Exits: LPA observed two emergency exit doors which were unlocked and free from obstruction.
At approximately 1:11 PM, LPA reviewed the facility’s Mitigation Plan and Infection Control Practices with Program Director and Head Nurse.
Mitigation: The facility provides access to a free telephone as well as video communication in offices. Staff conduct 30 minute rounds to monitor all clients. Staff provide 24 hour supervision to clients. The Head Nurse monitors clients on a daily basis for vital signs, blood pressure, temperature, and symptoms of COVID-19. All staff are fully vaccinated or have a religious exemption on file. The facility provides rapid tests for any symptomatic clients or staff. All staff were wearing face masks.
LPA conducted exit interview and issued a copy of report.
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