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25 | Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Christine Wong and Tena Herrera conducted an unannounced annual required visit. LPA's met with caregiver Celia Belmonte and explained the reason for the visit. Shortly after, the administrator Darwin Belmonte arrived and assisted with the visit. LPA's used the infection control tool to evaluate the facility. LPA's observed the facility plant, COVID-19 procedures, reviewed clients' medications, observed food supply, and reviewed client and staff files.
The facility is a single story house and located in a residential neighborhood area. The facility includes: living room, three clients bedrooms, one client bathroom, one live in staff bedroom, dining area, kitchen and an attached garage which the laundry room is in the garage. All 3 clients bedrooms were toured. Each bedroom has two beds, drawers, required bed linen and furniture and sufficient closet space and lighting. The client bathroom is clean, sanitary and in a good working condition. The hot water temperature in the client bathroom were tested at 120 degrees F. The refrigerator in the kitchen and cabinet in the garage has sufficient 2 days perishable and 7 days non-perishable food supply. All the appliances in the kitchen are clean and working properly. All the sharp knives and utensils are locked in the cabinet in the garage and inaccessible for the clients. All the chemicals are locked in the garage and its inaccessible for the clients. The common area such as living room and dining area are clean and have the required furniture. The front and back yard are maintained well. The back yard has a shaded area with chairs and table for client to utilize.
LPAs reviewed all 4 clients files to confirm emergency contact is updated. LPAs reviewed 2 staff files and they all have fingerprint cleared and updated health screening on the personnel files. LPA also inspected 3 client medication and they are centrally stored and locked in the medication cart and all medication seemed accurate and up-to-dated. |