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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Bennette Pena conducted an unannounced Required-1 year visit using the full Care Compliance and Regulatory Enforcement (CARE) Tools. LPA was allowed entry by Lucita Guillermo/Direct Support Professional(DSP) and explained the purpose of today's visit. The Administrator, Johnette Bellosillo is out of the country, but the designated Administrator, Jose Roberto dela Cruz arrived to assist LPA with the inspection. The facility is licensed to serve 3 Ambulatory Developmentally Disabled Adults, Restricted Health Conditions ages 18 through 59. Current census is (3) ambulatory. All clients residing at this facility receive case management services provided by Harbor Regional Center.
LPA utilized the Compliance and Regulatory Enforcement (CARE) tools for the visit today and observed the following:
Infection Control: Infection control practices and Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) were maintained. The staff stated that they use disposable gloves to clean and disinfect the high touched surfaces in the common areas. The facility has submitted a COVID-19 Mitigation Plan and the Infection Control Plan. Bathrooms have hand soap, paper towel and toilet paper. Staff are adhering to infection control requirements.
Physical Plant & Environment Safety: This facility consists of (3) bedrooms (2) full bathrooms, living/activity room, kitchen, dining area, and detached garage. Currently, there are three (3) clients living in the facility. Client bedrooms were toured. Each bedroom has a smoke detector, bed, linen, dresser, light, chair and sufficient closet space. Smoke alarms and carbon monoxide were tested and operable. Laundry area is in the hallway. There is a fire place in the living room that is covered and inaccessible to clients. One (1) fire extinguisher was observed in the kitchen and appeared to be full and was last serviced on 04/04/2023. Knives, cleaning solutions, and disinfectants are locked and inaccessible to clients. There are no firearms or weapons stored at the facility. Water temperature readings measured within the required 105 - 120 degrees Fahrenheit. Hot water supply measured 118.4 deg F in bathroom #1, and 116.7 deg F in bathroom #2. Exit doors are free of any obstruction and there are no pools or large bodies of water. Backyard was inspected and has a shaded area and sitting area. There is camera in the front yard only.
Operational Requirements: A current Plan of Operation was reviewed. The Infection Control Plan has been added to the Plan. A fire clearance is in place. Liability Insurance policy in the amount of $1,000,000.00 each occurrence and $3,000,000.00 in the total annual aggregate is valid and expires on 03/04/2025. Surety Bond in the amount of $3000 is in effect until 01/20/2025. Per the designated Administrator, the last Fire Drill was conducted recently, but there was no proof presented as they could not locate the file. The fire clearance is approved for (3) ambulatory, restricted condition clients.
*****Refer to LIC 809C for the continuation of this report.***** |