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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Christine Wong conducted the required annual inspection. LPA arrived unannounced and met with DSP Maria Didasa who allowed the entry of the facility and assisted with the visit. Shortly after, the house manager Brenda Parna arrived and assisted with the visit. The purpose for the visit was explained. The facility is licensed for five (5) ambulatory, develop-mentally disabled adults.
LPA utilized the Compliance and Regulatory Enforcement (CARE) tools for the visit today and here are the domains that LPA inspected:
1, Infection Control: The facility staff are using appropriate hand hygiene and wearing gloves while assisting the clients. Staff are cleaning and disinfecting once a day, for high touched surface area, they would disinfect three times day. Facility has sufficient PPE supplies and has an Infection Control Plan.
2. Physical Plant and Environmental: The facility is a single story house and located around the residential neighborhood area. The facility includes: dining area, living room, kitchen, four clients bedrooms, two bathrooms, office room and an attached garage. LPA inspected the carbon monoxide detectors and located next to the dining area and its working properly. LPA also inspected the smoke detectors and its located in each bedroom and common area and they are all working well. LPA tested the hot water in two bathrooms and they were tested between 113.5 and 114 degrees F which is within Title 22 regulation. All the sharp utensils are locked in the kitchen drawer. The cleaning supplies and chemicals are locked in the cabinet in the garage and its inaccessible to the clients. All clients rooms are clean and furnished and have required beddings.
3. Operational Requirements: The facility maintained a fire clearance approved by the fire department which five ambulatory client and currently all clients in the facility are ambulatory. The facility also has shaded area with table and chairs for client to utilize for outdoor activity. The last fire drill were conducted on 4/1/23
(See LIC 809C for continuation) |