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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Cynthia Chan conducted the required annual inspection. LPA arrived unannounced and met with Staff, Aurea Rongavilla, who allowed entry. Administrator, Les Dee, arrived shortly thereafter to assist. The purpose for the visit was explained. The facility is licensed for residents ages 60 and over. The fire clearance is approved for (6) non-ambulatory residents of which (1) may be bedridden. There is a hospice waiver approved for 6 residents.
LPA utilized the Compliance and Regulatory Enforcement (CARE) tools for the visit today and observed the following:
Infection Control: The facility staff are using appropriate hand hygiene and wearing gloves while assisting residents. Staff are cleaning and disinfecting at least 3 times a day and more often for high touched surfaces. Facility has sufficient PPE supplies and has an Infection Control Plan.
Operational Requirements: The facility has a dementia care plan to accept or retain residents with dementia. There are currently 4 non-ambulatory and 1 ambulatory residents residing at the facility. The facility has the sufficient amount for liability insurance covering injury to residents and guests.
Physical Plant & Environment Safety: The facility has a swimming pool in the backyard and is surrounded by a locked gate. There are 6 resident bedrooms, 1 staff room, 4 bathrooms (2 communal bathroom, 1 in bedroom #4, and 1 jack and jill bathroom), living room, dining room, kitchen, and attached garage. Facility has an operable smoke detector in each room and a carbon monoxide detector located near resident rooms. Knives, cleaning solutions, and disinfectants are locked, making them inaccessible to residents. There are no firearms or weapons stored at the facility. The hot water temperature in the bathrooms were measured between the required range of 105-120 degrees F.
Staffing: There is sufficient staffing at the facility. The administrator's (Les Dee) certificate expires on 10/4/23. Staff employed are over the age of 18 and are fingerprint cleared and associated to the facility. |