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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Paola Guerrero conducted an announced pre-licensing visit to facility. LPA met with Administrator Kristine Mangente. The pending application is for a Residential Care Facility for Elderly (RCFE). Currently there are 0 residents in care. Administrator Kristine accompanied LPA on a tour of the inside and outside of the facility. The home is a four (4) bedroom, two and half (2.5) bathroom home with a living room, dining room, and kitchen. The physical plant, in general, was in good repair. Buildings and grounds are free from hazards. Indoor and outdoor passageways are free of obstruction. All bedrooms are furnished with a bed, night stand, dresser, and chair. All bedrooms have adequate lighting for resident use. Bathroom's toilet, shower and tubs are in good repair and have non-skid mats. LPA measured and observed the water temperatures in the bathrooms to be at 105.2 degrees F. LPA observed food storage and preparation areas to be clean and sanitary. Refrigerator and freezer are maintained at appropriate temperatures. All appliances are clean and operating properly. Dishes, glasses, and utensils were in good condition. There is a sufficient supply of linens, towels, and personal hygiene items. The first aid kit was reviewed; all items are present. The backyard is completely enclosed with functioning gate to exit to front yard. Outdoor space is suitable for client use. LPA observed fully charged fire extinguisher present in the facility. Smoke alarms and carbon monoxide are present and functional. Medications are to be stored and secured in a locked cabinet in second living room area and inaccessible to clients. The facility has a designated area for staff and client records. Emergency disaster plans, personal rights, and complaint procedures were posted in a prominent area. There is adequate seating in the common areas. Facility had a supply of activities for the clients.
Pre-licensing inspection is complete, and no corrections are needed to be made.
An exit interview was conducted, and a copy of this report was provided to Administrator Kristine Mangente.
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