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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA’s) Bernadette Allen made an unannounced visit to the facility to conduct a required comprehensive annual inspection. LPA met with Maria Tavarez support staff who granted entry into the facility.
LPA observed 3 staff and 5 residents during the inspection.The facility is licensed for 6 non-ambulatory,of which 1 may be bedridden. Hospice waiver for 4.The facility is operating in the capacity and conditions approved by CCL.
Physical Plant: LPA observed there are no obstructions to indoor and outdoor passageways. The facility is maintained at a comfortable temperature. LPA inspected clients bedrooms: they are equipped with required furniture such as: mattresses, night stands, storage space, and sufficient lighting; bathrooms were clean, and appliances were operating appropriately.
The hot water temperature tested within regulation at 104 degrees F. The facility is equipped with operating smoke detectors, carbon monoxide alarms and fully charge fire extinguishers. Posters such as personal rights, the CCL complaint poster, and the disaster plan were posted in a common area.
Cleaning supplies, toxins, sharps, and other dangerous items were kept inaccessible to clients in care. All sharps are locked in a cabinet over the kitchen sink. There was a designated place for client/staff files locked in closet, Overall, the facility appeared to be clean, in good repair, and operating in safe conditions.
Food Service: Non-perishable and perishable food supply is sufficient for number of clients in care. Facility has a variety of food available for clients. Dishes, cups, and utensils were also stored properly.
Care & Supervision: Facility has sufficient care staff for coverage 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
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