On 03/04/2024 at 9:20 a.m., Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Evelin Rios conducted an unannounced Required Annual Inspection at the facility mentioned above. LPA was greeted by staff #1 (S1) who granted access. Administrator Yayineabeba Assefa met LPA shortly after. LPA explained the reason for the visit. The facility is licensed for 3 non ambulatory and 1 bedridden with a total capacity of six (6) residents. Facility has a Hospice wavier for 2. The inspection tool was used to complete the visit.
A physical tour was conducted at approximately 11:40 a.m. along with the administrator and LPA observed the following:
Entrance: LPA observed proper postings along a wall by the first living room and dining table. LPA observed hand sanitizer and masks were available. The fire extinguisher was observed by the front door with a purchased date of on 11/15/2023 fully charged.
Common Areas: These include the dining areas, and living rooms. All common areas were observed well lit, clean and clear of clutter. Furniture appeared clean and in good repair. There is a fire place not in use properly secured with a glass screen.
Kitchen: LPA observed the kitchen to be clean and clear of clutter. All appliances were operative. Knives are kept locked in a kitchen drawer inaccessible to residents. LPA observed there to be sufficient stock of 7-day non-perishable foods and 2-day perishable foods. A 2nd fire extinguisher was observed by the back patio sliding door with a purchased date of on 11/15/2023.
Bedrooms: There are four (4) bedrooms designated for resident use. Two (2) out of the four (4) rooms are currently vacant. One (1) out of four (4) is a shared bedroom with only one occupant. All resident rooms are furnished with required lighting, dresser, chair, bed, linens, and closets for storage. LPA observed a hallway closet with extra linens. (Continued to LIC809-C)
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