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25 | On 10/06/23, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Elvira Gonzalez conducted an unannounced annual required visit using the Care Inspection Tool. LPA was first greeted by Caregiver Lakisha Whetstone then was joined with administrator Ronic Tatum and explained the purpose of today’s visit. The facility is licensed to operate for six (6) non-ambulatory of which one (1) may be bedridden of elderly residents ages 60 and above. The facility is approved for two (2) hospice residents.
The facility is a single-story structure located in a residential neighborhood. It consists of the following: three (3) resident's rooms, two (2) common bathrooms, one (1) staff bathroom, living area, dining area, kitchen, outside covered patio area, and a laundry room. A garage is being used for storage and office space.
LPA and administrator toured the physical plant. There were no bodies of water or obstructions on the premises. All rooms were inspected. Beds and bedding supplies were in good condition, adequate lighting was provided, storage for resident personal belongings was observed. Bed linens, comforters, and bath towels were adequately stocked at the time of visit. Bathrooms were found to be within Title 22 regulations and were clean and operational. The water temperature measured 109.3 in bathroom number one (1) and 114.3.8 F in bathroom number two (2). A comfortable temperature was maintained in the facility.
LPA observed the facility to be sanitary and appropriately furnished at the time of visit. Storage areas for personal hygiene, cleaning supplies, toxins, and sharps objects were stored, yet accessible to residents. The kitchen was inspected and there is sufficient perishable and non-perishable food available, maintained properly. A fire extinguisher was charged, six (6) smoke detectors and carbon monoxide were operable. The facility has a working landline telephone and the last fire drill was conducted on September 2023.
See LIC809-C
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