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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Jacqueline Shaw Ross conducted an unannounced visit to the facility for the purpose of a required annual inspection. LPA met with Lead Caregiver, Rommel Abedoza, and explained the nature of the visit and was granted entry into the facility. The facility was inspected inside and out. At the time of the visit, two staff and three clients were present. Staff and client interviews were conducted.
The home is one story and has five bedrooms and four bathrooms. The facility appears clean and free of odors. Staff present have criminal record clearances and are appropriately associated to the facility. Client bedrooms are clean and appropriately furnished. All smoke and carbon monoxide detectors were tested and found operational. Food supplies are sufficient. Emergency food and water was stored in the garage. Hot water was measured in the client's bathroom and deemed safe. LPA observed all toxic chemicals and other hazards secured and inaccessible to clients, except for kitchen knives. LPA observed knives were stored in an unlocked kitchen drawer. Staff immediately placed knives in the appropriate locked drawer. Citation issued. Medications are centrally stored in the kitchen cabinet. LPA observed the following:
Medication was stored in a pill box and not it's original container. Citation issued.
Furniture in the home is in good repair. Outdoor space is free of hazards.
LPA inspected the staff and client records. All staff and client records are up-to -date and contain appropriate documentation such as First Aid Certification and training documents. Current Administrators certification was posted along with all the other documents and signs that require posting.
The facility is not completing emergency drills quarterly. Last drill was conducted one year ago. Citation issued.
An exit interview was conducted and a copy of the report, LIC 9099D, LIC 812, LIC 811 and Appeal Rights was provided to Lead Caregiver Rommel Abedoza. |