336411384-5-8-2023-18-AS-CNWE-CRMRQG-20230508131332

Community Care Licensing

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 336411384
Report Date: 05/08/2023
Date Signed: 05/08/2023 01:13:41 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 05/08/2023 01:13 PM - It Cannot Be Edited

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
RIVERSIDE ASC, 1650 SPRUCE ST STE 200 MS29-27
RIVERSIDE, CA 92507

FACILITY NAME:	ALPHA CHRISTIAN HOMES		FACILITY NUMBER:	336411384
ADMINISTRATOR:	AURELIO P. BESINA		FACILITY TYPE:	735
ADDRESS:	3542 RANCH STREET		TELEPHONE:	(951) 435-7038
CITY:	PERRIS	STATE: CA	ZIP CODE:	92571
CAPACITY: 6		CENSUS: 3	DATE:	05/08/2023
TYPE OF VISIT:	Required - 1 Year	UNANNOUNCED	TIME BEGAN:	10:00 AM
MET WITH:	Jorgena Lavarez, House Manager		TIME COMPLETED:	01:20 PM

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On 05/08/2023, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Chinwe Nwogene arrived unannounced at the facility to conduct an annual inspection. LPA Nwogene was greeted and granted entry by Caregiver, Salve Margallo. LPA also met with House Manager, Jorgena Lavarez who was informed of the purpose of visit. At the time of visit there was 3 staff and 2 residents present. LPA toured the facility inside and out with Jorgena Lavarez.

Tour included:

Kitchen; LPA toured the kitchen and observed kitchen to be clean. Food is stored in a safe and healthful manner. Utensils and dishware are sufficient for the approved capacity. The refrigerator and stove are in working order. Sharps are stored in a locked kitchen drawer, available only to authorized individuals. Trash cans has tight-fitting lids. Dishwasher is used to clean and sanitize dishes. All need appliances were present and shown to be in working condition and clean. The fridge was measured at 20 degrees Fahrenheit and Freezer was measures at 0 degrees Fahrenheit.

Dining and Livingroom; LPA toured the dinning and Livingroom area. LPA observed area to be clean and furnitures in good condition. Temperature was 71 degrees Fahrenheit.

Hallway; LPA toured the hallway and observed hallway to be clean with no pathway obstruction. LPA inspected the fire extinguisher and found it to be in compliance and record to be up to date. Carbon monoxide & smoke detector were tested and functioning properly. LPA observed additional linens and hygiene items.

Medications; LPA observed medications were labeled and stored in separate bins inside of a locked medication cabinet located in the kitchen and are distributed according to physician orders. The first aid kit was complete.

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SUPERVISORS NAME: Joel Esquivel
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Chinwe Nwogene
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 05/08/2023

I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/08/2023

This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)

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STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
RIVERSIDE ASC, 1650 SPRUCE ST STE 200 MS29-27
RIVERSIDE, CA 92507

FACILITY NAME: ALPHA CHRISTIAN HOMES	FACILITY NUMBER: 336411384
	VISIT DATE: 05/08/2023

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Bathroom; LPA toured two #2 out of #2 facility bathrooms and observed bathrooms to be clean and equipped with grab bar. There is also a good number of personal toiletries available for the residents in care. The hot water measured at 112 degrees Fahrenheit.

Bedroom; LPA toured four #4 out of #4 residents bedroom and observed bedrooms to be clean and furnished according to regulation, which includes proper furniture, dressers, chairs and lighting. Night lights were maintained throughout the facility.

Garage; LPA tour the garage and observed garage to be clean and not cluttered.

Laundry; LPA observed laundry room to be clean. Washing machine and dryer are all in good repair and sufficient for approved capacity. Cleaning supplies are stored away in the laundry room, inaccessible to clients.

Backyard; LPA toured the backyard and observed backyard to be clean and furnitures in good condition. The backyard was free from obstruction and the side gate remain unlocked. No bodies of water were observed.

Food Services: There are seven days non-perishable and two days of perishable food supply present, and all food was properly stored and available to residents. Freezer and refrigerator are large enough to accommodate required perishables.

Records: All staff present have a criminal record clearance in file and are confirmed as being associated with the facility. Three #3 staff and #3 residents' records were reviewed. All required postings, including COVID’s postings, were posted near the entryway and throughout the facility. The administrator certificate expired on 2/18/2023. LPA spoke to Administrator, Marlita Jimena via telephone call who stated the Administrator renewal packet was sent to the department in 11/2022 but has yet to receive the new Administrator Certificate.

Interview: Two #2 staff and #2 residents were interviewed.

No deficiencies noted at the time of visit. An exit interview was conducted, and a copy of this report was reviewed with and provided to Jorgena Lavarez.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Joel Esquivel
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Chinwe Nwogene
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 05/08/2023

I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/08/2023

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)

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