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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Jessica Cho conducted an unannounced visit to Irvine Cottage #14. The purpose of today's visit was to conduct a Required 1 Year inspection focusing primarily on Infection Control. At 9:40 am, LPA Cho was allowed entry into the facility and met with Caregiver (CG) Lolita Bacani after completing the Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) screening procedure. Caregiver Reyneldo Bacani was also present. As of today, there are no active COVID-19 cases in the facility. Facility screens and documents temperature for all visitors on a sign in sheet. LPA observed the required COVID-19 precautionary signs posted on the front door and throughout the facility. The facility is licensed for six non-ambulatory residents. The facility also has a Hospice waiver for three residents. There are currently six residents living in the facility of which three are in hospice care.
Around 10:05 AM, LPA Cho conducted a tour of the physical plant along with CG Bacani. Compliance Manager (CM) Michelle Nesbitt arrived at the facility at 10:34 am for the interview. The single story home consists of five resident bedrooms with two resident bathrooms. There is one staff break room and private bathroom. The facility also has a living room, dining area, and kitchen. The six residents in the facility appeared well-groomed and well cared-for. LPA Cho observed the Complaint Poster in the correct size. The resident bedrooms had the required furnishings, bed linens, and closet/drawer space to accommodate each resident comfortably. LPA observed a camera in five resident bedrooms. LPA requested to provide documentation that the cameras were approved by the Department. CM stated that the documents will be provided via email later today. Resident bathrooms were checked. Toilets and water faucets worked properly, grab bars were secure, showers were free of mold/mildew and a non-skid surface or mat was in place. Resident bath towels and personal hygiene supplies were adequately stocked including paper towels and hand soaps. The required hand washing signs were observed in all three bathrooms. LPA Cho tested the hot water temperature in the resident bathrooms and the temperature measured at 107.0 degrees Fahrenheit in Bathroom #1 and 108.3 degrees Fahrenheit in Bathroom #2. |