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25 | Licensing Program Analyst, Amber Coleman (LPA) made an unannounced visit to the Spolestra Voice Adult Day Care Facility to conduct an Annual Inspection with a focus on infection control. LPA was greeted by a staff member who invited LPA inside facility. Staff member asked LPA to sign in, while they went to notify Program Manager (PM) of LPA visit. While signing in, LPA observed the facility's COVID station a top the desk. Station included hand sanitizer, masks and a number of infection control signs. PM greeted LPA and introduced herself as Toni Yanes along with her Assistant Patricia Rodriguez. LPA introduced self and stated the purpose of the visit. Program Mgr. PM reported the current census is 30 and there are currently no suspicions of staff or client's contracting COVID. Staff members are mostly vaccinated.
During the inspection, LPA interviewed PA pertaining to the facility's infection control measures and other health and safety concerns. LPA observed necessary signs posted in the facility, including signs related to COVID-19, which were in accordance with the Department's guidelines. PM stated that the facility is equipped with sufficient PPE, hand hygiene supplies, and sufficient cleaning/disinfecting provisions. 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 the facility's infection control measures. The facility has a plan in place which follows Community Care Licensing Division guidelines for COVID-19 testing, isolation of residents, and properly caring for residents with COVID-19 positive results and/or exposures. The facility also has a plan in place to monitor clients regularly for any changes in condition and to subsequently notify the client's physician and emergency personnel in the event the resident presents any COVID-19 symptoms. |