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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Galarza conducted an unannounced Annual Continuation visit to provide a complete report of the annual visit dated 4/23/2024 and to issue citations on deficiencies observed on that date. The purpose of the visit was explained to Administrator Nelida Arlante. The facility serves elderly residents ages 60 and older. A hospice and Dementia waiver is in place. It consists of a 3- story with 66 resident rooms, 2 activity rooms, TV room, Namaste room, 3 dining rooms, laundry room, 2 courtyard patio areas, and a Memory Care Unit.
The following were observed/inspected:
Infection Control: The Infection Control Plan was reviewed. The facility has a supply of Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs).
Operational Requirements: A hospice waiver for five (5) residents has been approved. A fire clearance for 100 non-ambulatory residents; of which 10 may be bedridden is in place. Facility handles resident monies and has set up trust accounts. The Surety Bond is current. Liability Insurance in the amount of at least ($1,000,000) per occurrence and ($3,000,000) in total annual aggregate is current with an expiration date of 11/1/2024.
Physical Plant/Environment Safety: The interior and exterior physical plant was inspected. Exit doors are free of any obstruction and there are no pools or large bodies of water. Cleaning supplies and toxic substances are inaccessible to residents. On 4/20/2024, Fire Drill Service conducted an inspection. No violations were noted at the time of the inspection. The facility has fully charged fire extinguishers. The signal system was tested and is operational. Water temperature readings did not measured within the required 105 - 120 degrees Fahrenheit. A total 10 out 17 rooms inspected had water temperatures ranging from 83.8 DF - 125.0 Degrees Fahrenheit.
*On 4/23/2024, a technical advisory was issued because the signal system wall pull-string in resident rooms is inaccessible to residents that are non-ambulatory.
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