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Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 366426871
Report Date: 10/10/2023
Date Signed: 10/10/2023 11:09:02 AM

Document Has Been Signed on 10/10/2023 11:09 AM - It Cannot Be Edited

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
SAN BERNARDINO, 1650 SPRUCE ST STE 200 MS29-27
RIVERSIDE, CA 92507
FACILITY NAME:PALA CARE CENTER INCFACILITY NUMBER:
366426871
ADMINISTRATOR:ANITA N. LAYGOFACILITY TYPE:
735
ADDRESS:24830 PALA LNTELEPHONE:
(760) 247-9241
CITY:APPLE VALLEYSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
92307
CAPACITY: 6CENSUS: 3DATE:
10/10/2023
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 1 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
09:35 AM
MET WITH:Rufina Laygo- Staff LeadTIME COMPLETED:
11:12 AM
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On 10/10/23, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Michelle Echeverria arrived unannounced to conduct the required annual visit to the facility. LPA met with DSP, Janice Marquez, introduced self and stated purpose of the visit.

The facility has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, kitchen, dining room, living room, family room, laundry room, attached garage, and backyard. The facility is vendorized by Inland Regional Center. LPA completed a walk through of the facility, review of records, P&I and medication audit.

Physical Plant: The facility is operating in the capacity approved by Community Care Licensing (CCL). There are no obstructions to indoor and outdoor passageways. The facility is maintained at a comfortable temperature of 70 degrees fahrenheit. LPA inspected client bedrooms; they are equipped with required furniture such as: mattresses, night stands, storage space, chairs and sufficient lighting. LPA inspected client bathrooms; bathrooms were clean and appliances were found functional. Water temperatures tested at 105.5 degrees fahrenheit. The facility is equipped with operational smoke detectors, carbon monoxide alarms, charged fire extinguisher, and first aid kit. Posters such as; the personal rights, CCL complaint poster, emergency disaster plan were posted in a common area. Cleaning supplies, toxins, sharps, medications and other dangerous items were kept in secure cabinets inaccessible to clients. Clients/Staff files and P&I were observed locked and made inaccessible. The facility had emergency kits, emergency food and water. There are no firearms and ammunition in the facility. Overall, the facility is clean, in good repair, and operating in safe conditions for clients in care.

Yards/Outside: One shaded patio, a gated above ground swimming pool that was empty, a side gate with self-latching handle on the front of the house that leads into the backyard, 2 sheds that are used for storage and goats in an enclosed area were observed. All outdoor pathways were free of obstructions.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Nedra Brown
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Michelle Echeverria
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 10/10/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 10/10/2023
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
SAN BERNARDINO, 1650 SPRUCE ST STE 200 MS29-27
RIVERSIDE, CA 92507
FACILITY NAME: PALA CARE CENTER INC
FACILITY NUMBER: 366426871
VISIT DATE: 10/10/2023
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Food Service: LPA observed 2 days of perishables and 7 days non-perishables food, pantry stocked and up to date. Facility has a variety of food available. Dishes, cups, and utensils were stored properly.

Care & Supervision: Facility has sufficient care staff for coverage 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Record Review: LPA reviewed (1) client file for admission agreements, updated physician reports, and needs and services plans. LPA also reviewed staff and administrator's file for First Aid/CPR certification, criminal record clearance, trainings, and health screenings. P& I and medication was audited and matched with record.

No deficiencies were cited during this visit. An exit interview was conducted where this report LIC809, LIC809C were discussed and copies were provided to the Staff lead, Rufina Laygo who later arrived.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Nedra Brown
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Michelle Echeverria
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/10/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/10/2023
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