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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) S Vaid made an unannounced visit at the facility for the purpose of conducting the required annual inspection, using the Compliance and Regulatory Enforcement (CARE) Tool, to evaluate the facility. LPA Vaid met with House Manager, Jade Robles and explained the purpose for the visit. Licensee/Administrator, Paul Shay, arrived shortly after to assist with the visit.
During today's visit, LPA Vaid conducted a tour of the physical plant with Jade, observed the facility food supplies, reviewed (6) resident medications, (6) resident files, (3) staff files, and conducted interviews with (2) staff and attempted with (6) residents. The facility is a single-story home, operating as a Residential Care Facility for the Elderly. It is licensed to serve (6) older adults, ages 60 and over. There is a fire clearance approved for (6) non-ambulatory residents, of which (1) may be bedridden. It has a hospice waiver approved for (6). Currently, there are (1) resident on hospice.
All resident bedrooms were inspected and had the required furniture, storage space, and lighting. Bathrooms were equipped with a toilet, wash basin, and showers. They were observed to have the required grab bars and non-skid mats. The hot water was tested and measured and is in-compliance. The food supplies were observed and had the required 2-day perishables and 7-day non-perishables, as well as emergency food and water supply available. Fire extinguishers were observed throughout the premises, with current inspections and were fully charged. Walkways and ramps were observed to be free of debris and obstructions/hazards. Auditory devices were observed and operable at all entrances/exits of the facility. Sharps, cleaning supplies, and centrally stored medications were observed stored and inaccessible to residents in care. Laundry equipment was observed in good repair and operational during the visit. Sufficient linens, towels, and personal hygiene supplies were available.
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