Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Bernadette Allen made an unannounced visit to the facility to conduct an annual inspection focused on infection control. At 2:27 PM, LPA was greeted and granted entry by Jum Kim and she was informed of the purpose of the visit.
During today's visit, LPA toured the facility and made observations regarding the infection control measures that the facility has implemented. LPA observed Covid-19 postings posted throughout the facility. The facility has an adequate amount of hand hygiene supplies (soap, hand sanitizer). The staff was observed wearing appropriate face coverings (surgical masks) at the time of visit.
The facility staff has a plan to manage Covid-19 symptoms, which includes staff monitoring residents regularly for any changes in condition, which includes daily temperature checks. The facility will contact the resident's physician should there be event of any COVID-19 related illnesses. The facility staff are responsible for cleaning and disinfecting the highly touched surfaces during their shift.
LPA toured the facility inside and out and there were no health and safety concerns.
The clients rooms had the required furniture and sufficient lighting. The bathrooms can accommodate the needs for bathing and showers & have non-slip flooring. The facility had a supply of additional linen and extra hygiene items for the clients.
The facility has charged fire extinguishers, operating smoke alarms, and carbon monoxide detectors at the facility.
Based on the observations made during today’s visit, no deficiencies were cited per Title 22, Division 6, of the California Code of Regulations.
An exit interview was conducted, and a copy of this report was provided to house manager Jun Kim
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