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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Luis Mora conducted an unannounced annual visit at the facility with focus on the infection control domain, medication and food review. LPA Mora met Administrator Elvira David and explained the reason for the visit. The facility is licensed to serve 6 residents over the age of 60, four non-ambulatory and approved for two hospice residents. The facility is operating within the scope of its license. The facility is located in a residential area. A tour of the single-story facility included: kitchen, dining area, living room, 3 resident bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, laundry room, backyard, and attached garage.
LPA and Elvira David toured the facility and the following was observed: sufficient supply of 2 days perishable & 7 days non-perishable foods was observed in the kitchen and garage. Auditory devices were seen on all exit doors which are required for dementia residents and were operating at the time of the visit. The water temperature was tested in all 3 bathrooms and measured at 15.6 degrees F, 105.8 degrees F, and 105.4 degrees F which is within the required 105 - 120 degrees F. The bathrooms are clean and have the required grab bars in the shower and near the toilet for non-ambulatory residents. Showers also have non-skid materials. Resident bedrooms have the required furniture such as bed frames, dressers, lamps and chairs. Bedrooms also have enough closet space. Resident beds have the required linen and the linen is in good condition. There is extra clean linen and towels in each resident bedroom’s closet. Smoke detectors were observed in each room and throughout the facility and are properly operating. Carbon monoxides were observed in the kitchen and living room and are properly operating. Fire extinguishers were observed in the kitchen and living room which are fully charged. Kitchen appliances are clean and were operating at the time of the visit. Sharps are kept locked in a kitchen cabinet. Cleaning supplies and toxins are kept locked in a laundry room cabinet. First Aid kit was fully stocked with current manual and it is kept in the medication closet. The front and backyard are well maintained. There is a shaded seating area for the residents located in the backyard. There are no bodies of water at the facility. Passageways and exits are free of obstruction.
(CONTINUED TO LIC 809C) |