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Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Tena Herrera conducted an unannounced visit for an Annual Inspection. Upon arrival, LPA met with Cynthia Flores (Assistant Administrator) and explained the purpose of the visit. The facility is licensed to serve age range 60 and over. 160 non-ambulatory, of which 5 may be bedridden in Rooms 24,25, 26, 27, 28 and hospice waiver for 30.
This is a three-story residential care facility for the elderly (RCFE). The first floor has a parking garage, lobby, administrative offices, employee lounge, beauty salon, supply room, elevator, outdoor patio, dining room, and kitchen. The 2nd floor includes 40 resident rooms, laundry room, medication room, and activity room. 3rd floor has 40 resident rooms, laundry room, maintenance/storage room, and activity room. There are (2) operable elevators.
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 gloves while assisting residents’ medications. Staff are still cleaning and disinfecting throughout the day. Facility has sufficient PPE supplies and has an Infection Control Plan.
Physical Plant & Environment Safety: There are a total of 80 rooms in facility which each have room has its own restroom. LPA toured the common areas, 14 resident rooms, kitchen, dining area, public restrooms and outside areas. All rooms that were inspected have private restrooms. Resident bedrooms had the required furniture for comfort and safety and had sufficient lighting. All indoor and outdoor passages were free of obstruction. Private resident bathrooms in rooms were inspected. Restrooms were clean, toilets and water faucets worked properly and were properly supplied. Water temperature was measured throughout the resident bedrooms and temperatures ranged from 109.4-113.9 degrees F which (Continued on 809-C) |