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SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 286802019
Report Date: 09/18/2023
Date Signed: 09/18/2023 03:55:26 PM


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STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 1450 NEOTOMAS AVENUE, STE. 100
SANTA ROSA, CA 95405



FACILITY NAME:LINDA FALLS GUEST HOME 1FACILITY NUMBER:
286802019
ADMINISTRATOR:SACRO, NORBERTFACILITY TYPE:
740
ADDRESS:755 LINDA FALLS TERRACETELEPHONE:
(707) 963-1440
CITY:ANGWINSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
94508
CAPACITY:6CENSUS: 6DATE:
09/18/2023
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 1 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
10:00 AM
MET WITH:Norbert Sacro-AdministratorTIME COMPLETED:
04:00 PM
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Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Alviso conducted a Required- 1 Year visit, on 9/18/23 at approximately 10:00am, and met with Licensee/Administrator Norbert Sacro. LPA observed two caregivers on duty during the inspection.

Facility has an emergency disaster plan as required. Facility has an infection control plan as required. There are currently six(6) residents in care. The LPA reviewed six (6) resident files.
The LPA reviewed four (4) staff files. All staff have criminal record clearance as required. Administrator Norbert Sacro has a current administrator certificate- expires 10/31/2024.

LPA toured the facility with the Administrator. All exits were free and clear of obstruction. All exit doors had auditory alarms and the alarms were working properly during the inspection. Fire extinguishers, two(2), were serviced and tagged as required, expires 7/1/24. Facility was at a comfortable temperature; LPA observed three residents watching tv upstairs in the living room. LPA observed one resident eating their meal in the downstairs common area room. LPA observed two resident rooms upstairs, and two resident rooms downstairs. On each floor one of the resident rooms is a shared room. There was a sufficient supply of hygiene products, cleaning supplies, and paper products for use as needed. Facility has a sufficient supply of personal protective equipment(PPE) for use as needed. LPA observed sufficient supply of food, perishable and non-perishable. Medications were stored and locked making them inaccessible to residents. All toxins and cleaners were stored in locked cabinets, and inaccessible to residents in care.

LPA is requesting the following documents be updated and submitted by 10/18/23:
LIC308 - Designation of Administrator Responsibility
LIC500 - Personnel Report
LIC610E-Emergency Disaster Plan (ensure to provide all information in all boxes as required)
Infection Control Plan-Updated
Copy of LIC400 Handling of Client Cash Resources- complete and submit
Include copy of surety bond (if handling cash)
Copy of Current Liability Insurance
Copy of current Administrator Certificate
Continued on LIC809C...
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Hope DeBenedettiTELEPHONE: (707) 588-5059
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Dina AlvisoTELEPHONE: (707) 588-5082
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 09/18/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 09/18/2023
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
CCLD Regional Office, 1450 NEOTOMAS AVENUE, STE. 100
SANTA ROSA, CA 95405
FACILITY NAME: LINDA FALLS GUEST HOME 1
FACILITY NUMBER: 286802019
VISIT DATE: 09/18/2023
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Per file review and observations by the LPA, facility is fire cleared for four ambulatory, and two(2) non-ambulatory only. Licensee has a two additional non-ambulatory residents, and a bedridden resident admitted into the facility, which is out of compliance with the approved fire clearance. This deficiency will be cited, .Fire Clearance 87202(a) -All facilities shall maintain a fire clearance approved by the city, county, or city and county fire department or district providing fire protection services, or the State Fire Marshal, see LIC809D.

Per record review, three out of four staff/caregivers lack current First Aid; Three out of four staff lack current CPR certification. All caregivers must have First Aid and one person on each shift must have CPR. This deficiency will be cited, HSC 1569.618(c )(3) Ensure that at least one staff member who has cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training and first aid training is on duty and on the premises at all times, see LIC809D.

LPA observed a resident room to have a strong urine odor as soon as the resident's door was opened. This deficiency will be cited, Managed Incontinence 87625(b)(3)- Ensuring that incontinent residents are kept clean and dry and that the facility remains free of odors from incontinence, see LIC809D.

LPA observed that two resident rooms with very dirty carpet, one room is on the upstairs level, and the other is on the downstairs level. This deficiency will be cited, Maintenance and Operation 87303(a) - The facility shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times. Maintenance shall include provision of maintenance services and procedures for the safety and well-being of residents, employees and visitors.


Per record reviews, Three out of Four staff lack required annual training. This deficiency will be cited, H&S 1569.625(b)(2) - In addition to paragraph (1), training requirements shall also include an additional 20 hours annually, see LIC809D.

California Code of Regulations, (Title 22, Division 6, Chapter 8), is being cited, see LIC809D pages.



Failure to correct deficiencies by due dates, may result in additional deficiency citations and/or civil penalties being assessed.
Exit interview conducted with the Administrator Norbert Sacro.
Appeal Rights provided.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Hope DeBenedettiTELEPHONE: (707) 588-5059
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Dina AlvisoTELEPHONE: (707) 588-5082
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/18/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/18/2023
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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
CCLD Regional Office, 1450 NEOTOMAS AVENUE, STE. 100
SANTA ROSA, CA 95405


FACILITY NAME: LINDA FALLS GUEST HOME 1

FACILITY NUMBER: 286802019

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:

VISIT DATE: 09/18/2023

DEFICIENCIES & PLANS OF CORRECTION (POCs)
Type A
Section Cited
CCR
87202(a)
Fire Clearance
(a) All facilities shall maintain a fire clearance approved by the city, county, or city and county fire department or district providing fire protection services, or the State Fire Marshal. Prior to accepting or retaining any of the following types of persons, the applicant or licensee shall notify the licensing agency and obtain an appropriate fire clearance approved by the city, county, or city and county fire department or district providing fire protection services, or the State Fire Marshal:

This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
Deficient Practice Statement
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Per file review and observations by the LPA, facility is fire cleared for four ambulatory, and two(2) non-ambulatory only. Licensee has a two additional non-ambulatory residents, and a bedridden resident admitted into the facility, which is out of compliance with the approved fire clearance, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in [3] out of 3] admitted residents] which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 09/19/2023
Plan of Correction
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Licensee tto ensure that admitted residents and residents retained are within the fireclearance approval; Licensee to submit updated facility sketch shwoing all resident rooms and current ambulatory/nonambulatory/bedridden status, submit an LIC200 if wanting to try and get a new fire clearance approval. If not able to obtain and/or you don't want to try to obtain a new fire clearance, please submit plan of how you will bring the facility into compliance. POC due 9/19/23.
Type A
Section Cited
HSC
1569.618(c)(3)
Other Provisions
(c) The facility shall employ, and the administrator shall schedule, a sufficient number of staff members to do all of the following: (3) Ensure that at least one staff member who has cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training and first aid training is on duty and on the premises at all times. This paragraph shall not be construed to require staff to provide CPR.

This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
Deficient Practice Statement
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Per record review, three out of four staff/caregivers lack current First Aid; Three out of four staff lack current CPR certification the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in [3] out of (4] which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 09/19/2023
Plan of Correction
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Licensee to ensure that all caregivers have first aid certification, and that staff obtain CPR certification, so on every shift the facility has at a minimum one staff that has CPR and their first aid. Copies od certifications by 9/23. Plan of correction due by 9/19/23.
Failure to correct the cited deficiency(ies), on or before the Plan of Correction (POC) due date, may result in a civil penalty assessment.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Carla MartinezTELEPHONE: (707) 588-5059
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Dina AlvisoTELEPHONE: (707) 588-5082
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 09/18/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 09/18/2023
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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
CCLD Regional Office, 1450 NEOTOMAS AVENUE, STE. 100
SANTA ROSA, CA 95405


FACILITY NAME: LINDA FALLS GUEST HOME 1

FACILITY NUMBER: 286802019

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:

VISIT DATE: 09/18/2023

DEFICIENCIES & PLANS OF CORRECTION (POCs)
Type B
Section Cited
CCR
87625(b)(3)
Managed Incontinence
(b) In addition to Section 87611, General Requirements for Allowable Health Conditions, the licensee shall be responsible for the following: (3) Ensuring that incontinent residents are kept clean and dry and that the facility remains free of odors from incontinence.

This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
Deficient Practice Statement
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LPA observed a resident room to have a strong urine odor as soon as the resident's door was opened, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in [1] out of [3] resident rooms] which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 09/29/2023
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Licensee to ensure that resident's room, R6, is cleaned and that the room is free from urine odors. Submit plan of correction by 9/29/23. Include how the correction was made and how facility plans on maintaing a clean urine free room for the resident. POC due 9/29/23.
Type B
Section Cited
CCR
87303(a)
Maintenance and Operation 87303(a) - The facility shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times. Maintenance shall include provision of maintenance services and procedures for the safety and well-being of residents, employees and visitors.

This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
Deficient Practice Statement
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LPA observed that two resident rooms with very dirty carpet, one room is on the upstairs level, and the other is on the downstairs level, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in [count] out of [total count] [(objects) (persons)] [identifiers] which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 09/29/2023
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Licensee to ensure that the resident room rugs are cleaned as needed. Submit photo of both the resident rooms rugs having been cleaned, and include how the facility will maintain the facility rug to be clean moving forward. POC due 9/29/23.
Failure to correct the cited deficiency(ies), on or before the Plan of Correction (POC) due date, may result in a civil penalty assessment.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Carla MartinezTELEPHONE: (707) 588-5059
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Dina AlvisoTELEPHONE: (707) 588-5082
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 09/18/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 09/18/2023
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Document Has Been Signed on 09/18/2023 03:55 PM - It Cannot Be Edited

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 1450 NEOTOMAS AVENUE, STE. 100
SANTA ROSA, CA 95405


FACILITY NAME: LINDA FALLS GUEST HOME 1

FACILITY NUMBER: 286802019

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:

VISIT DATE: 09/18/2023

DEFICIENCIES & PLANS OF CORRECTION (POCs)
Type B
Section Cited
HSC
1569.625(b)(2)
Other Provisions
(2) In addition to paragraph (1), training requirements shall also include an additional 20 hours annually, eight hours of which shall be dementia care training, as required by subdivision (a) of Section 1569.626, and four hours of which shall be specific to postural supports, restricted health conditions, and hospice care, as required by subdivision (a) of Section 1569.696. This training shall be administered on the job, or in a classroom setting, or both, and may include online training.

This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
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Per record reviews, Three out of Four staff lack required annual training, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in [3] out of [4] staff] which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 10/29/2023
Plan of Correction
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Licensee to ensure all staff obtain the annual required 20 hours of training. Submit copies of staff S2, S3, and S4's training having been completed by 10/29/23. POC due 10/29/23.
Section Cited
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Plan of Correction
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Failure to correct the cited deficiency(ies), on or before the Plan of Correction (POC) due date, may result in a civil penalty assessment.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Carla MartinezTELEPHONE: (707) 588-5059
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Dina AlvisoTELEPHONE: (707) 588-5082
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 09/18/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 09/18/2023
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