On today’s date at 2:29pm, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) LPA Rosie Quiroz attempted to conduct an unannounced visit for the purpose of conducting a required annual inspection.
On or about 2:32 pm, LPA Quiroz called and spoke to Administrator (AD) Tarah Le who indicated she had notified Community Care Licensing via letter dated 2,17,2021 that she would be moving forward with closure of facility due to COVID-19 and its effect on the RCFE.
AD Le indicated providing resident and their responsible parties ample notification for relocation due to facility closure. AD Le indicated working with a referral agency who assisted 1 of 3 residents with facility relocation. AD Le indicated 2 of 3 residents relocated with their families. AD Le indicated last resident moved out beginning of March 2021 and indicated having zero residents at the facility since March 6, 2021.
On or about 2:39pm, while speaking to AD Le via telephone, new tenant at the property opened the door. LPA Quiroz inquired about any residents residing at property. New tenant at facility indicated her and her family residing at facility and no residents/clients requiring medical care residing on the promises.
LPA Quiroz was not granted entry into the facility, however while observing inside of home through front entrance, LPA Quiroz did not observe any wheel chairs, or medical devices.
On or about 3:27pm on today's date, AD Le forwarded LPA Quiroz copy of facility closure letter dated 2/17/2021 addressing facility closure interest addressed to California Department of Social Services Community Care Licensing.
LPA Quiroz conducted exit report with AD Le via telephone. AD Tarah Le not able to meet with LPA Quiroz during today's visit due to relocation out of state. LPA Quiroz mailed out copy of report via certified mail to address on file for Licensee/Administrator Tarah Le.
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