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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Carmen Lopez conducted an unannounced required Annual Inspection. The facility file was reviewed prior to the visit. LPA Lopez identified herself, was granted entry by caregiver Fe Oca. LPA discussed the purpose of the visit with caregiver Oca and licensee Victoria Labrador later arrived and joined the visit.
According to the facility’s license, there may be a maximum of six (6) residents all of whom may be non-ambulatory in at any given time at the facility site. During today’s inspection, the facility’s current census is 5 residents living at the facility. There were 5 residents present at the facility site during the inspection.
LPA, accompanied by caregiver Oca, toured the interior and exterior of the facility, and inspected each room. The facility was clean, sanitary and in good repair. Pathways were free of obstruction and slip hazards. Resident’s bedrooms contained the required furnishings. Doors, windows, toilets, and showers were in working order. Extra linens and hygiene supplies were present. The facility had sufficient space and equipment to facilitate dining, laundry, visitation, meetings, and activities.
The facility’s ambient internal temperature was comfortable and compliant, at 70 degrees Fahrenheit (F). Hot water temperature at taps accessible to residents were also compliant: sink in restroom #1 delivered hot water at 117 degrees F; sink in restroom #2 delivered hot water at 114.4 degrees F; and sink in restroom in #3 delivered hot water at 116.8 degrees F. The temperature at taps not accessible to residents and is only used by staff read as follows: kitchen sink delivered hot water at 126 degrees F. The facility did not have a caution sign posted.
There was at least 2 days of perishable food, and at least 7 days non-perishable food present. Cooking, dining equipment and utensils were present, and all safely stored. There were no toxic chemicals or poisons accessible to residents. There were chemicals under the kitchen sink and sharps that were in an unlocked drawer, but there was a door barrier that prevented resident access to the area.
[CONTINUED ON LIC 809-C] |