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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Cynthia Chan conducted the annual inspection on 2/1/24. LPA arrived unannounced and met with Staff, Theresa Kuwashima. The purpose of the visit was explained. Administrator, Silvia Castro, arrived shortly after to assist with the visit. The facility is licensed for 6 non-ambulatory residents, ages 60 and over, of which 1 may be bedridden. There is a hospice waiver approved for 3 residents.
LPA utilized the Compliance and Regulatory Enforcement (CARE) tool to inspect the facility and the following were observed:
Infection Control: The facility staff are performing hand hygiene and wearing gloves when necessary to assist residents. Staff are cleaning and disinfecting daily and following the infection control plan. Administrator provides annual training on infection control.
Operational Requirements: The facility has a dementia care plan to accept or retain residents with dementia. There are currently 5 non-ambulatory and 1 ambulatory resident residing at the facility. The facility maintains sufficient liability insurance to cover injury to residents and guests.
Physical Plant & Environment Safety: The facility is a one-story house that consists of 4 resident bedrooms, 1 communal bathroom, 1 staff room with private bathroom, living room, kitchen, dining area, laundry area, and attached garage. Cleaning supplies are locked in the closet and inaccessible to residents. The facility has smoke detectors in each room and 1 carbon monoxide detector in the hallway by the front door. The fireplace is adequately screened. There are no pools or bodies of water on the premises and no items obstructing the walkway.
Staffing: There is sufficient staffing at the facility. Staff employed have fingerprint clearance and associated to the facility. |