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32 | All four (4) residents interviewed and all three (3) staff interviewed stated the facility dining room ceiling had leaked after the heavy rain from rainstorm hit southern CA in the past few months. LPA toured the facility with administrator. As observed, the dining room ceiling was no longer leaking but a few pieces of ceiling covers near the kitchen entrance were removed. Administrator stated ceiling's leaking was due to the non-stop heavy rain and rainstorm in the past few months. Administrator explained that they were aware of it and had hired general construction contractor to repair the ceiling since October 2022. Contractor came monthly to check the ceiling. However, the progress was delayed due to the heavy rainstorm that came on and off. Per record review, the repairing documents showed the dining room ceiling was under repairing since Oct 27,2022. The expected completion date would be on July 1, 2023. Incident reports were filed to Licensing regarding the water leak at the dining room's ceiling and its repairing plan. Therefore, facility had been working on repairing the dining room ceiling on the leaking issue.
LPA toured resident room# 304 with administrator. Room #304 was vacant. The door had a sign posted saying "Re-Model". The room was under remodel which a few pieces of ceiling covers were removed and a section of floor carpet was removed. LPA did not observe any water stains or trace of water leak on the ceiling. Administrator stated the remodelling would be done in about two months. Therefore, the facility is not in disrepair.
Regarding the allegation “residents’ televisions are not working,” it was alleged that residents’ televisions are not working. Four (4) out of four (4) residents interviewed stated their TVs were working. All staff interviewed stated they were not aware of residents’ TV being not working. LPA toured residents’ rooms with administrator and observed residents’ TV were working. Administrator stated some residents need to pay certain cable services out of their own pocket. If they don't pay, that cable services is not provided even their TVs are working. Facility provided free WiFi to all residents. Therefore, residents’ TVs are working.
Although the allegation may have happened or is valid, there is not preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation did or did not occur, therefore, the allegation is UNSUBSTANTIATED.
No deficiencies are being cited according to California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 6, Chapter 8. An exit interview was conducted with Administrator. A hard copy of this report was provided. |