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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Kimberly Ramirez conducted an unannounced annual visit using the Infection Control Evaluation Tool. LPA met with Facility Manager Leilani Telebrico and explained the reason for the visit. The facility is approved for six (6) ambulatory developmentally disabled adults, ages 18-59. There are currently six (6) clients residing in this facility and receive case management services provided by San Gabriel/Pomona Regional Center. Physical Plant was toured, medication records, staff files, and food supply were inspected. The facility is a single-story residence located on residential street. The facility has an open front yard and enclosed backyard with an attached patio cover. During the tour, LPA observed a living room area, kitchen, dinning room area, stock room, four (4) client bedrooms, one (1) client bathroom, one (1) staff office, one (1) staff bathroom, and attached garage.
LPA observed construction debris including glass, sink, bricks, and a folding table located on the side facility walkway. Bedrooms #1, #2, #3, #4 contained a bed, linen, dresser, chair, light and sufficient closet space. LPA observed all mattresses in bedrooms #1, #2, #3, #4 to not contain the required mattress pad, plastic or rubber sheeting. Client bathroom contained non-skid mat and was observed to be stocked with soap and hand sanitizer. Due to clients stuffing paper towels in the toilet, staff keeps paper towels stocked near the bathroom. LPA tested the water in client bathroom at 129 F degrees which is higher than the required 105F – 120F degrees. LPA observed a 3x4 square cemented tile gap in the middle of the bathroom floor. Per Facility Manager Telebrico, the facility is being remodeled and the bathroom floor is scheduled to be repaired. Smoke detectors were observed throughout the facility and were tested. LPA observed a carbon monoxide detector located near entry of the home. There is a fire extinguisher located in the kitchen which is fully charged. LPA observed sharps to be locked in the stock room which is inaccessible to clients. Cleaning supplies and toxins are locked in the stock room which is inaccessible to clients. Signs are posted throughout the facility to promote hand washing, cough/sneeze etiquette, and physical distancing. Sufficient supply of 2 days perishable and 7-day non-perishable foods were observed. Six (6) out of the (6) client medications were reviewed. Medications are centrally stored in a locked cabinet located in the living room. Medications are documented and given as prescribed. LPA viewed 4 staff files.
Deficiencies are being cited. See LIC 809D.
Exit interview was conducted with Facility Manager Leilani Telebrico . A copy of the report/appeal rights was issued. |