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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Jey Cardenas conducted an unannounced required annual visit with a primary focus on Infection Control measures using the new CARE Inspection Tools. Upon arrival at the facility, LPA Cardenas met with administrator Mary Hauf, and the purpose of todays visit was explained. LPA conducted a risk assessment, based on the assessment, the facility is clear of Covid-19 infection The facility is licensed for fourteen (14) residents, approved for six (6) non-ambulatory and eight (8) ambulatory; hospice waiver for six (6).
LPA met with the administrator and they both toured the inside and outside grounds of the facility. The one story residential house consists of eight (8) bedrooms; one (1) bedroom is used for live-in staff, two (2) full bathrooms, one (1) half bath and (1) third bathroom, living room, dining area, and kitchen, garage, backyard shaded area, washer/Dryer appliances are located adjacent from the kitchen.
During the tour, LPA observed the facility’s infection control practices. LPA verified that the facility has an approved mitigation plan report. LPA was properly screened for Covid-19 symptoms, temperature was checked and documented. LPA observed a sanitizing station at the facility entrance; visitors log with Covid-19 screening and temperature log, PPE supplies are readily available to staff, and an additional 90 day supply of PPE was observed in the garage area. Sufficient paper, cleaning, and disinfecting supplies were observed. The facility’s designated visitation area is the shaded backyard area. LPA observed all staff wear a face covering. LPA didn’t observe required postings (visitors policy, signs posted to promote hygiene and distancing, cough etiquette, hand washing in all sinks, report acute respiratory illness) throughout the facility. CCLD PINS were readily available to staff and residents.
All rooms were inspected, beds in shared bedrooms are at least six feet or three feet head to toe. beds and bedding supplies were in good condition, adequate lighting provided, storage for resident personal belongings was observed.
Resident bathrooms were checked, sufficient liquid soap and paper towels were observed. Toilets and
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