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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Lydia Martinez conducted an unannounced Required - 1 year evaluation. LPA Martinez met and was granted entry by Staff Justine Volz and Violeta Quilao. Staff Davidson Alipio arrived to assist with visit. Administrator (AD) Divina Alipio was notified via telephone of LPA's presence at the facility. AD Divina has a current Administrator Certificate which expires on 11/02/2023.
LPA Martinez reviewed whether facility is operating within capacity limitations. Staff Volz reported census is 3. Clients were all present during this visit. Facility is a LeveI 4I, licensed for a capacity of 6. The facility is a 1 story home that consist of 6 bedrooms, of which 2 are occupied by staff, 3 bathrooms, living-room with dining room, kitchen, 2 car garage that is used for storage and laundry. The backyard has a patio cover and table and chairs for clients and visitors use. Facility has a gated pool which is inaccessible to the clients. Washer and dryer observed to be functional and operational. LPA, along with staff conducted a tour of the inside and outside of the facility; all passageways and other areas of potential hazard were inspected. Client bedrooms were observed to be spacious and easily accommodate furnishings such as lamps, chair, dresser and a bed. Bathrooms were clean, faucets, showers and toilets were operational. LPA observed plenty of hygiene items, such as soap, toilet paper, toothbrush, and toothpaste for the clients. The facility has a clean supply of linen and towels for each client in care. Hot water temperature in client bathroom was within regulatory requirements. All toxins, sharps and disinfectants were locked under kitchen sink and in locked garage. Kitchen and dining area were inspected. Food prep area is clean and organized. Food supply meets the requirement of one (1) week supply of non-perishable and two (2) day supply of perishables. Facility has a working centralized heater and air conditioner to use for cold or hot weather as needed. The home is maintained at a comfortable temperature for the clients. Temperature during the visit was 76.2 degrees F. Medication reviewed was labeled and stored and secured in a locked file cabinet in the office. Medication appears to have been dispensed accurately. |