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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Iby Strong conducted an unannounced Required Annual Inspection. The facility file was reviewed prior to the visit. LPA was welcomed by, identified herself to, and discussed the purpose of the visit with Caregiver Ferdinand De Vera and Caregiver Ofelia DeVera. According to the facility’s license, the facility has a maximum capacity of six (6) residents, all of whom may be non-ambulatory and one may be bedridden.
LPA 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. Client 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 resident activities.
There was at least 2 days of perishable food, and at least 7 days non-perishable food present, all safely stored. Cooking/dining equipment and utensils were present. There were no toxic chemicals/poisons accessible to residents. Medications were labeled, as required, and stored in locked areas.
No pools or bodies of water on the premises. Per Caregiver, no firearms or ammunition are kept at the facility. Carbon monoxide detectors, emergency lighting, and facility telephone were all working. Fire extinguisher(s) were present. First aid kit(s) were complete and readily accessible. Required licensing postings were observed in visible areas of the facility.
Confidential records were stored in locked areas.
No deficiencies were observed or cited during today's annual inspection.
An exit interview was conducted with Caregiver Ferdinand De Vera, to whom a copy of this report and the Licensee/Appeal Rights (LIC9058 03/22) were provided during the visit.
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