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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Tricia Danielson conducted an announced visit to the facility for purpose of a Pre-Licensing evaluation due to a change of ownership. LPA met with Administrator (AD) Briana Espinoza. An initial application to operate a Residential Care For the Elderly (RCFE) facility was received by the Central Applications Unit (CAU) on 2/15/2022 for a total capacity of 66 residents, 28 of which may be non-ambulatory. Fire Clearance was granted on 7/21/2022. The following was observed during today's visit:
Structure:
Facility was a seven story building housing assisted living residents on the 3rd, 4th, and 5th floors only. The other floors house independent residents and skilled nursing residents which are not licensed by the Department.
Heating/Cooling System:
Central heating and air conditioning system installed with control panels located in various areas of the facility. The air temperature throughout the facility was noted to be comfortable.
Bedrooms:
All resident bedrooms were adequately furnished with bed, chair, appropriate linens, adequate lighting, and were decorated with resident's personal belongings.
Bathrooms:
Resident bathrooms are equipped with working toilets, wash basins, and showers with non-skid materials and grab bars. At 9:12AM, LPA began testing water temperatures in various resident rooms which measured 110.9, 115.6, and 117.4 degrees Fahrenheit.
Kitchen:
Sufficient storage for perishable food as well as non-perishable food was observed. The freezer and refrigerator temperatures were maintained within regulatory requirements. The stove was observed to be operational. There was adequate seating for meals for all residents in the main dining room. Knives/sharp instruments were not observed to be accessible to any resident. (CONTINUED ON LIC 812C) |