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25 | On 5/24/2023, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Chinwe Nwogene conducted an announced pre-licensing inspection at the facility. LPA Nwogene met with Applicant, Michelle Kellogg and Administrator, Kathline Hyland. LPA toured the facility inside and out with Michelle and Kathline. There are currently thirteen (13) residents in care due to a change of ownership.
Application: The application is for a Residential Care Facility for the Elderly. The fire clearance has been granted for five (5) ambulatory resident, eight (8) non-ambulatory residents, and three (3) bedridden residents.
Buildings and Grounds: The facility is composed with Livingroom and dining room combination, kitchen, fourteen (14) clients bedrooms, restrooms, laundry room, and backyard. The interior/exterior walkways of the home were observed to be clutter free with no obstructions present. Smoke and Carbon Monoxide detectors were tested and operable. There are no pools or other bodies of water located at the home. According to Michelle, there are no weapons stored in the home. Rooms, furniture, beds, mattresses are all in good repair. The bedrooms are furnished and privacy is available. The dining and living room areas/furniture are clutter free and in good condition. Bathroom was observed to have grab bar, non-slip mat and textured floor. The hot water was tested and measured at 129 degrees Fahrenheit which is above regulatory limit. Outdoor areas had sufficient room for activities. Central heating and air conditioning system installed with a central panel located in hallway to control entire house.
Storage and Supplies: Medications will be stored in a locked moving medication cart located in the hallway, inaccessible to any unauthorized individuals. Secured areas are available for facility files and resident files. The first aid kit was observed to be available and complete. Cleaning supplies will be stored away in a locked closet, inaccessible to clients, washing machine and dryer are all in good repair and sufficient for the requested capacity. A Fire extinguisher was available and fully charged.
CONTINUE ON LIC809-C
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