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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Galarza conducted an unannounced Required- 1 year visit focusing on COVID-19 Infection Control Practices. LPA met with staff Flordeliza Rosana and explained the purpose of the visit. There are five (5) ambulatory mentally disabled clients ages 59 and under. Facility is a single story home located in a residential area consisting of 3 client bedrooms, 1 staff room, 2 bathrooms, kitchen/dining area, living room, attached garage with laundry area, and covered patio area. The last fire drill was completed on 4/23/22. Administrator certificate expires 3/26/2023.
The following were observed/inspected:
- COVID-19 Infection Control Practices were observed upon entry and in common areas.
- Infection control signs, and other signs are posted throughout the facility to promote hand washing, cough/sneeze etiquette, and physical distancing. PPEs were observed.
- Facility does not have designated isolation room/area; protocol is to contact DMH and DPH.
- All bedrooms and common areas have hand sanitizer. Residents are provided masks.
- Five (5) centrally stored resident medication records were reviewed.
- Staff responsible for direct care and supervision was observed wearing a mask.
- Clients were not observed wearing masks in the home.
- Sufficient supply of perishable for 2 days & non-perishable foods for 7 days were observed.
- A Emergency Disaster Plan was not posted but provided upon request.
- Light bulbs in both bathrooms are needed. A cover for the fluorescent light bulbs shall be installed.
- The carbon monoxide detector on the wall was not operable. However, there was a brand new carbon monoxide detector with batteries that has not been installed. Smoke detector in room #1 needs batteries. A new smoke detector was observed, but needs to be installed. Technical Violation was issued.
Exit interview was conducted with staff Flordeliza Rosana. A copy of the report and appeal rights were issued. |