| Licensing Program Analysts (LPA) Evelin Rios conducted an Annual Required visit and inspection of the facility. LPA was granted access by staff Sauda Nalubega and the administrator, Moses Wakabi met us shortly after and LPA explained the reason for the visit.
At 9:40am, with the assistance of staff, LPA took a tour of the physical plant. Required postings were observed in the entry area. The smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors are dual. They are interconnected. The fire extinguisher is located by the dinning area, next to the kitchen. The charge date is 8/26/2021.
Kitchen: The kitchen appliances and fixtures were functional. LPA found a sufficient amount of perishable and non-perishable food at the facility; properly stored. Knives were stored in a locked cabinet in the kitchen. Cleaning supplies also stored in and kept locked and inaccessible to the residents in kitchen cabinet.
Bedrooms: There were four (4) bedrooms designated for clients' use. All four bedrooms, were properly furnished with appropriate beddings and linens with sufficient lighting. Only two out of the four are used by clients.
Bathrooms: There are two (2) bathrooms designated for clients' use. Bathrooms were properly supplied and had functional fixtures. Hot water temperature was measured between 105-120 degrees Fahrenheit.
Common Areas: These included the living room, dining area and office area. The common areas were properly furnished. The auditory alarms on all exit doors were on and functional at the time of the visit. Properly labeled medications were locked in a hallway off the dinning area for the client who is in the hospital. The laundry room is located by the kitchen and detergents and cleaning supplies are kept locked in a cabinet. Cleaning supplies also stored in the laundry area were kept locked and inaccessible to the residents.
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