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25 | Licensing Program Analysts (LPA) Amy Goldenberg made an unannounced visit to the facility. The purpose of the visit was to conduct a required annual inspection, with an emphasis on infection control due to the COVID-19 pandemic. There are no positive cases of COVID-19 at this time at this location.
During the inspection, LPA conducted a brief tour of the facility and made observations pertaining to the facility's infection control measures. The facility was also equipped with sufficient hand hygiene supplies, sufficient cleaning/disinfecting provisions, and a 30+ day supply of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). LPA also observed that all staff members were properly wearing face coverings. The facility has a designated infection control lead person who has been tasked with tracking all COVID-19 cases and/or suspected cases, ensuring PPE supplies are maintained, cleaning and disinfection provisions are in adequate quantities, and that staff are trained in infection control. The facility continues to monitor client regularly for any changes in condition. LPA inquired if facility employees have been fit tested for N95 masks and learned they have not. Technical assistance is being provided on how to obtain information for N95 fit testing.
Based on observations made during today’s inspection, no deficiencies were cited per Title 22, Division 6, of the California Code of Regulations. LPA reviewed this report with and a copy was provided to the facility representative. |