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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Crystal Colvin arrived at the facility unannounced for the purpose of completing the facility's Annual Inspection. LPA Colvin waited for the Executive Director for 45 minutes in order to go over the facility's Mitigation Plan/Infection Control Plan. LPA Colvin was finally met by Executive Director Sabrina Tucker and Assistant Executive Director April and toured the necessary areas of the facility to ensure infection control is being observed.
Infection Control: LPA Colvin went over COVID-19 best practices for infection control and prevention with Administrator Sabrina and reviewed the facility's Mitigation Plan. Residents have hand sanitizer available to them, and the bathrooms were stocked with hand soap and paper towels, and hand washing guides are posted. Upon entering the facility, LPA Colvin observed postings for cough etiquette, social distancing, and infection control. LPA Colvin requested to view the facility's PPE supplies (gloves, masks, and sanitizer, and isolation gowns) which LPA Colvin observed to be sufficient for a 30-day supply. LPA Colvin went over the various recommended training for facility staff with Administrator Sabrina Tucker. l in relation to COVID-19 and confirmed that staff have been trained on various aspects of infection control, recognition of symptoms of COVID-19, and donning/doffing PPE.
Administrator Sabrina Tucker confirmed that all staff have been fit tested, and that they will be re-fit tested annually. LPA Colvin also inquired about if the facility is still screening their residents daily for COVID-19 symptoms, which includes checking their temperature. Administrator Sabrina Tucker confirmed that staff are continuing to monitor residents’ symptoms, and that both staff and visitors are screened for COVID-19 symptoms prior to entering the facility, which LPA Colvin confirmed through being screened upon entry as well. LPAs Colvin additionally observed a sign-in log for visitors, where their temperature is recorded as well as answers to screening questions. LPA Colvin confirmed Administrator Packet has been received by Licensing and will be processed.
An exit interview was conducted with Business Office Manager Tammy Eddy and a copy of this report was provided. |