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25 | Licensing Program Analysts (LPA) Galarza conducted an unannounced Required- 1 year visit focusing on COVID-19 Infection Control Practices. LPA met with Administrator Kimberly Sanchez and explained the purpose of the visit. The facility is a 2 story story building licensed for 74 adults 60 and over, approved for 74 non-ambulatory, of which 10 may be bedridden. The facility has a hospice waiver for 12. The facility consists of a Memory Care unit "Reminiscence", 42 rooms, 2 activity rooms, 2 dining rooms, kitchen, 2 tv rooms, library, Bistro room, hair salon, administration offices, laundry rooms, 2nd floor terrace area, and a basement parking lot. The last fire drill was conducted on 11/27/2021, and the last fire alarm system test was on 4/9/2021.
The following were observed/inspected:
- Entrance screening, sign-in sheet, contact-less thermometer, and hand sanitizer in the main entrance is in place. COVID-19 Infection Control Practices and signs were observed in the entrance area. Common area hallways and 2nd floor public bathrooms have required COVID-19 infection control postings.
- The interior and exterior physical plant was inspected. Fourteen (14) rooms were inspected. Seven (7) out of 14 rooms did not have hand sanitizer and/or masks in the resident rooms. Discarded furniture was observed in the basement parking lot stalls.
- Signs are posted throughout the facility to promote hand washing, cough/sneeze etiquette, and physical distancing. Furniture was observed to be at least 6 feet apart in activity rooms, and common areas.
- Each client's room is designated as a COVID-19 solation room if needed.
- All staff were observed wearing mask. Dementia residents were not observed to be wearing masks. Non-Dementia residents were wearing masks.
- Six (6) centrally stored resident medication records were reviewed.
- Sufficient supply of perishable for 2 days & non-perishable foods for 7 days were observed. Uncovered dessert pies were observed in the freezer and refrigerator.
- A posted Emergency Disaster Plan was observed.
- Facility has sufficient supply of Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs).
- There are evacuation chairs on 1st and 2nd floor stairwells.
- During a review of the records, LPA reviewed the resident and staff temperature check log, COVID-19 staff training logs, line list of surveillance testing.
***Deficiencies were cited. See LIC 809D. Exit interview was conducted with Administrator Kimberly Sanchez. A copy of the report and appeal rights was provided. |