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32 | LPA Cho inspected the kitchen along with CG Suede and Admin Brick. Perishable and non-perishable food supplies were checked and adequately stocked at the time of the visit. The two fire extinguishers were fully charged. The smoke and carbon monoxide detectors were tested along with Admin Brick and CG Suede and were found to be operational. Medications, toxins, and sharps were locked and inaccessible to residents. The auditory alarms throughout the facility were in operating condition.
LPA Cho along with Admin Brick toured the outside grounds. There were no bodies of water present. LPA observed a gated chicken coop on the lawn. There was shading and sufficient seating for residents. Walkways around the home were clear of hazards and the side gates were self-closing and self-latching. There were no security bars or weapons on the premises.
LPA Cho reviewed the Emergency and Disaster Plan for Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly (LIC610E). Facility has a plan for COVID-19 testing residents and staff as well as a plan for isolation as needed. Facility has back-up emergency food and water supply stored in the garage. The First Aid Kit had all the required components except the first aid manual, and the facility had sufficient PPEs.
LPA Cho reviewed Assembly Bill 665. This bill would require residential facilities serving adults, residential care facilities for persons with chronic life-threatening illness, and residential care facilities for the elderly with existing internet service to provide at least one internet access device that can support real-time interactive applications, is equipped with video conferencing technology, and is dedicated for client or resident use. A smart phone is provided to residents upon request.
LPA Cho reviewed the approved COVID-19 mitigation plan of the facility. A deficiency is being cited in this review as per Title 22 Division 6 of the California Code of Regulations. Advisory Notes (LIC9102) were also issued during the visit, and the licensee will follow-up with the corrections. Due to the time constraints of Administrator Lise Brick, Administrator authorized Caregiver Joberd Suede to sign the reports. An exit interview was conducted with Caregiver Joberd Suede, and a copy of this report was provided. |