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32 | For allegation, Facility does not have hot water. LPA Gardner measured the water temperature in the bathroom at 102.5 degrees Fahrenheit. The water temperature in the bathroom is below the requirement of 105 degrees Fahrenheit.
For allegation, Resident(s) not being fed a sufficient amount of food. LPA Gardner was informed by the Administrator that the facility restricts food in between meals. If a resident requests food in between meals, the resident is told they need to wait until the next mealtime or snack time. The residents in care do not have limited dietary restrictions prescribed by a physician.
For allegation, Residents have access to toxic materials while in care. LPA Gardner found unlocked chemicals in the cabinet underneath the kitchen sink.
For allegation, Residents have access to sharp objects while in care. LPA Gardner found that knives were placed inside the kitchen pantry in an unlocked cabinet. There was also a knife left in a dish strainer on the kitchen counter.
For allegation, Centrally stored medications are not kept in a safe and locked place. LPA Gardner found that medication was placed inside the kitchen pantry in an unlocked cabinet.
Based on the information found and provided, the six (6) allegations listed above are deemed SUBSTANTIATED.
A finding that the complaint is SUBSTANTIATED means that the allegation is valid because the preponderance of the evidence standard has been met.
During today’s visit, six (6) deficiencies were cited per Title 22, Division 6, of the California Code of Regulations.
An exit interview was conducted, and this report was discussed and provided to Administrator Steven Rajadas, along with a copy of the appeal rights. |