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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Claudia Gutierrez made an unannounced visit for the purpose of conducting a Required/Annual Inspection. LPA was greeted and granted entry by Staff Katherine Espina and the purpose of the inspection was discussed.
During the inspection, LPA and Staff Espina conducted a tour of the inside and outside of the facility, common areas, resident rooms, kitchen, garage and observed the following:
This is a one-story home with five resident bedrooms, two bathrooms, and attached two-car garage. All resident bedrooms had the required furnishings. LPA observed all resident beds had linens and blankets. LPA observed all windows were screened. The backyard has a shaded sitting area. LPA observed residents resting in their respective bedrooms. Bathrooms were observed to be free of debris and mildew, faucets and toilets were operational. Water temperature tested at 117.1 degrees Fahrenheit. LPA observed the facility has a 2-day supply of perishables and a 7-day supply of non-perishable food as required by regulations. Smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors tested operational. Gas stove, microwave, washer, and dryer were all inspected and observed to be operable. Toxic chemicals, cleaning solutions, and disinfectants were observed to be inaccessible to residents. Medication was observed to be centrally stored in a locked cabinet. LPA reviewed four resident files and three staff files. Staff files did not contain any documentation for for hands-on shadowing medication training and annual training completed did not include eight hours of dementia care training, and four hours specific to postural supports, restricted health conditions, and hospice care; a Deficiency was cited on today’s date. LPA interviewed three residents and three staff.
Based on the observations made during today’s inspection, two deficiencies are being cited per Title 22 Division 6 of the California Code of Regulations. An exit interview was conducted, and a copy of this report and appeal rights was left at the facility. |