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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Tena Herrera conducted the required annual inspection. LPA arrived unannounced and met with Tiffany Kim and explained the purpose for today’s visit. The facility is licensed to serve 6 Non-Ambulatory Residents ages 60 and above. The facility currently has 3 Residents all of which are serviced through Harbor Regional Center.
The facility is a single-story home located in Bellflower, Ca. A tour of the facility includes: 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, living room, kitchen, dining area, laundry area, den, detached garage with office and tool shed used as storage.
LPA utilized the Compliance and Regulatory Enforcement (CARE) tools for the visit todays visit and the initial visit and observed the following:
Infection Control: Staff are cleaning and disinfecting throughout the day. Facility has sufficient PPE supplies and there is an Infection Control Plan maintained at the facility.
Operational Requirements: The facility has an approved fire clearance and facility maintains the required liability insurance.
Physical Plant & Environment Safety: LPA toured facility, residents’ bedrooms were checked and closet/drawer space to accommodate each resident comfortably was available. The front yard is free of debris/hazards and the outdoor and passageways are free of obstruction. No bodies of water were observed at the facility. There are no security bars or weapons on the premises. Hygiene products are readily available for clients. The hot water temperature was tested throughout the facility and measured within the required range of 105-120 degrees F. All storage areas for cleaning solutions, toxins, knives, and hazardous items are kept in a locked and are inaccessible to residents. Smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors are operable and in compliance. There fire extinguisher was observed and is fully charged.
Staffing: There appears to be sufficient staffing at all times in the facility. With night staff that is trained and able to assist in care and supervision of the residents in the case of an emergency.
(Continued on LIC809-C) |