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Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 198603198
Report Date: 11/30/2023
Date Signed: 12/01/2023 08:10:32 AM


Document Has Been Signed on 12/01/2023 08:10 AM - It Cannot Be Edited

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
EL SEGUNDO ASC, 1000 CORPORATE DR #100
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754



FACILITY NAME:BRIGHTEN COTTAGES - PARKCRESTFACILITY NUMBER:
198603198
ADMINISTRATOR:ROMAN, ELSAFACILITY TYPE:
740
ADDRESS:5818 E PARKCREST STREETTELEPHONE:
(562) 452-7409
CITY:LONG BEACHSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
90808
CAPACITY:6CENSUS: 6DATE:
11/30/2023
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 1 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
01:31 PM
MET WITH:ADMINISTRATOR ELSA ROMANTIME COMPLETED:
03:30 PM
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On 11/30/2023 at 01:30 AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Jose Calderon conducted an unannounced annual inspection visit at the Brighten Cottages Parkcrest Facility. LPA Calderon was allowed entry into the facility by Administrator Elsa Roman. Administrator Elsa Roman asked infection control questions and took LPA Calderon temperature prior to entrance into the facility. The facility is licensed to operate age range 60 and over six (6) non-ambulatory of which 1 may be bedridden and hospice waiver for 2. Currently, there are six (6) residents residing in the facility 60 year or older.

LPA Calderon explained to Administrator Elsa Roman, the purpose of the one-year Annual Inspection visit, and escorted LPA Calderon on a tour of the entire inside and outside facility grounds. As part of the inspection, LPA Calderon reviewed: three (3) resident service records, three (3) resident medication records, two (2) staff records. LPA Calderon interviewed three (3) residents and two (2) staff members for visit and inspected the inside facility and outside grounds. The facilities’ last fire drill was conducted on 11/22/2023. The one-story residential home consists of six (6) resident bedrooms, four (4) resident bathrooms, living room, dining room, family room, kitchen, office area, attached garage with washer and dryer/ storage area, backyard with table and chairs. No weapons are stored in the premises. Kitchen was inspected and observed to be clean and operational. A two-day (2) supply perishable and seven-day (7) supply of non-perishable foods are present in the facility. Emergency Water supply is found in the garage.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Eva M AlvarezTELEPHONE: (323) 981-1755
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Jose CalderonTELEPHONE: (323) 981-1755
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 11/30/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 11/30/2023
This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.

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STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
EL SEGUNDO ASC, 1000 CORPORATE DR #100
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754
FACILITY NAME: BRIGHTEN COTTAGES - PARKCREST
FACILITY NUMBER: 198603198
VISIT DATE: 11/30/2023
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During the visit, LPA Calderon observed the facility infection control practices. LPA Calderon observed screening protocols for visitors, staff, and residents, sanitizing stations (Located in common areas and restrooms). LPA Calderon observed staff and residents were NOT wearing face coverings. LPA Calderon noted required postings throughout the facility. LPA Calderon observed the facility has a thirty-day supply of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

LPA Calderon advised the Administrator Elsa Roman to continuously monitor the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) website and Community Care Likening Provider Informational Notices (PIN) for any updates relating to COVID-19 guidance.

According to the California Code of Regulations (Title 22, Division 6, Chapter 8), LPA Calderon did not observe any deficiencies therefore NO citations were issued at this time. An exit interview was conducted, and a copy of the Facility Evaluation Report was provided to Administrator Elsa Roman.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Eva M AlvarezTELEPHONE: (323) 981-1755
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Jose CalderonTELEPHONE: (323) 981-1755
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 11/30/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 11/30/2023
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
EL SEGUNDO ASC, 1000 CORPORATE DR #100
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754
FACILITY NAME: BRIGHTEN COTTAGES - PARKCREST
FACILITY NUMBER: 198603198
VISIT DATE: 11/30/2023
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LPA Calderon observed that all facility rooms are clean and in good repair. A comfortable temperature was observed, and the facility has central air and heating. LPA Calderon observed the following during inspection of resident’s rooms: mattresses are in good condition, adequate lighting present, plenty of dresser/closet space is present, and all bed linens present. All bedrooms contain furniture, lighting fixtures and personal storage space as required, all beds have the required amount of linen and mattress covers, LPA Calderon observed fully stocked closet with bedding, towels, and toiletries supplies. Bathroom fixtures are clean, in good repair, and working properly and contain the required nonskid mats. LPA Calderon observed bathrooms were found to be within Title 22 regulation. Bathroom #1 hot water temperature properly measured at 109 degrees Fahrenheit, and bathroom #2 hot water temperature properly measured at 108 degrees Fahrenheit. Bathroom #3 hot water temperature properly measured at 107 degrees Fahrenheit, and bathroom #4 hot water temperature properly measured at 109 degrees Fahrenheit. Kitchen hot water temperature properly measured at 112 degrees Fahrenheit. Facility (2) carbon Monoxide and (8) Smoke Detectors hard wired and connected were tested and are working properly. The facility two (2) Fire Extinguishers were checked and found to be fully charged and accessible. All exit doors in the facility have alarm systems. All toxins and knifes are locked/secured and inaccessible to residents. Medications are centrally stored and in a locked storage cabinet. Facility first aid kit is fully stocked with manual was checked and in order. Outside grounds were toured and no bodies of water were observed. All Exits/ Walkways around the home were free of debris and hazards. Front patio accessible to residents. Three (3) resident files were reviewed and found to be complete. LPA Calderon reviewed three (3) resident medications and they were all found to be administered according to doctor's orders. Two (2) staff files were checked and have the required documents. LPA Calderon noted the Administrator Elsa Roman # 6040880740 expiration date of 06/23/2024 was valid at time of visit. The facility does NOT handle resident's money/cash resources and no Surety bond is needed. General Liability Policy #001200932 policy period from 08/01/2023 to 08/01/2024 underwritten by James Rivers Insurance Company Inc, coverage 1,000,000/3,000,000 is valid at time of inspection. LPA Calderon spoke to Administrator Elsa Roman who will email copy insurance contact to LPA Calderon on 12/12/2023. All the required documents are posted in the facility in a clearly visible area. LPA During the visit, LPA Calderon observed the facility infection control practices. LPA Calderon observed screening protocols for visitors, staff, and residents, sanitizing stations (Located in common areas and restrooms). LPA Calderon observed staff and residents were NOT wearing face coverings. LPA Calderon noted required postings throughout the facility. LPA Calderon observed the facility has a thirty-day supply of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Eva M AlvarezTELEPHONE: (323) 981-1755
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Jose CalderonTELEPHONE: (323) 981-1755
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 11/30/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 11/30/2023
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