| Kitchen: LPA Ramirez observed appliances to be in working order. LPA Ramirez observed sufficient 2 days of perishables and 7-day supply on non-perishables. LPA Ramirez observed knives and sharps located in kitchen cabinet, to be inaccessible to four (4) out of four (4) clients in care. LPA Ramirez observed several bottles of cleaning solutions and disinfectants located in kitchen cabinet, to be inaccessible to four (4) out of four (4) clients in care. LPA Ramirez observed a fully charger fire extinguisher nearby.
Dining Room/Living room: Dining room was observed to contain one table with plenty of seating. Living room was observed with plenty of lighting. LPA Ramirez observed a fully charged fire extinguisher nearby. LPA Ramirez observed signage promoting cough and handwashing etiquette in this area. LPA Ramirez observed nearby thermostat to read 71 degrees F.
Linen Closet/Supply Closet/Laundry room: Observed to be locked during visit and contained plenty linens, towels, and hygiene products.
Client Rooms 1 - 3: LPA Ramirez observed all client bedrooms to contain the required linens, furnishings, and lighting. Client bedroom# 3 (Master bedroom) patio sliding door screen was not sully secured to door frame.
Bathroom 1-2: LPA Ramirez observed grab bars in all showers and non slip mats in all bathroom showers. LPA Ramirez observed signage promoting proper handwashing etiquette near sink. Bathrooms were observed to be clean during visit.
Centrally Stored Medications: LPA Ramirez observed medications to be locked in kitchen closet.
Backyard: No large bodies of water were observed and area was free of hazards.
Emergency Drills: Proof of last documented fire drill was on 09/04/23 at 1:45 pm.
Carbon Monoxide Detectors/Fire Alarm/Fire Extinguisher & Emergency Disaster Plan: LPA observed carbon monoxide and smoke detectors in hallways. Smoke detectors were observed to be operable during visit.
Staff Personnel Files: Staff files are maintained at the facility. LPA Ramirez reviewed five (5) staff files. LPA Ramirez observed an current Administrator’s certificate for Tonya L Saunders with an expiration date of 11/28/23.
Client Files: Four (4) client files were reviewed.
Infection Control Plan: LPA Ramirez reviewed current infection control plan.
Exit interview was conducted. Technical Violations were observed and noted. A copy of this report, LIC 9102, and appeals rights was provided.
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