405801741-2-3-2023-29-AS-RDLN-CNPSHP-20230203125353

Community Care Licensing

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 405801741
Report Date: 02/03/2023
Date Signed: 02/03/2023 12:54:09 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 02/03/2023 12:54 PM - It Cannot Be Edited

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 21731 VENTURA BLVD. #250
WOODLAND HILLS, CA 91364

FACILITY NAME:	CHERISH HOUSE RETREAT, INC.		FACILITY NUMBER:	405801741
ADMINISTRATOR:	VIKKI HANSEN		FACILITY TYPE:	740
ADDRESS:	1405 BERWICK DRIVE		TELEPHONE:	(805) 924-1462
CITY:	CAMBRIA	STATE: CA	ZIP CODE:	93428
CAPACITY: 8		CENSUS: 8	DATE:	02/03/2023
TYPE OF VISIT:	Required - 1 Year	UNANNOUNCED	TIME BEGAN:	10:50 AM
MET WITH:	Michelle Latham, Back up Administrator		TIME COMPLETED:	12:58 PM

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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25	Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) De Leon conducted an on site 1 year infection control annual visit to the facility above on 02/03/2023 at 10:50 AM. LPA met with Back up to Administrator Michelle Latham and explained the purpose of the visit. LPA took a physical plant tour of the facility with staff. The facility has submitted a mitigation plan to the department and it has been approved. The facility has an entry point at the front door where everyone entering completes sign-in and symptom questionnaire. All documentation is kept in binders. The entry station has hand sanitizer along with a thermometer. The facility has a living room to accommodate activities, a dining room for dining, all areas are spaced to accommodate as much space as possible for social distancing. The facility has a large patio with umbrella for resident use. All equipment and PPE supplies are kept at front entry and additional in the storage shed. Medications are kept in the locked medication room and locked drawer in the kitchen. The staff screen residents for symptoms and temperature 2x's a day and documentation is kept on file. Increased monitoring is conducted if any change of condition is noted. Signs are posted on the front door, entry area and walls in common areas regarding Covid-19. Staff makes sure residents have a mask when leaving the facility on outings into the community. All staff wear face coverings in the facility and when on outings with residents. Facility have areas for visiting inside and outside. The facility also offers virtual and telephone communications to all residents in care. Staff, Residents and visitors are informed of the facilities infection control policies. New residents and staff will be tested and negative results received before residing or working in the facility. The facility has procedures and plans for screening, isolation, testing, when to call 911 and notifying all responsible parties and agencies when needed. Continued 809-C

SUPERVISORS NAME: Kelly Burley
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Rachael De Leon
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 02/03/2023

I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/03/2023

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
CCLD Regional Office, 21731 VENTURA BLVD. #250
WOODLAND HILLS, CA 91364

FACILITY NAME: CHERISH HOUSE RETREAT, INC.	FACILITY NUMBER: 405801741
	VISIT DATE: 02/03/2023

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Emergency Disaster plan is posted and all agencies with telephone numbers are listed. Administrator is in charge of infection control and provides training and education to staff, residents and visitors. Administrator is in charge of staffing and works on any issues or additional coverage. If any suspected or confirmed cases of Covid-19 are found in the facility a staff will be assigned to only work with those quarantined/isolated individuals. Staff will use full PPE with a N95 masks and face shield when dealing with any pending or confirmed cases of Covid-19. Precautionary signs will be posted on any room with quarantine or isolated individuals. PPE supplies will be located right outside those rooms when required. Facility has a 30 day plus supply of PPE on hand. Facility has plans for delivering medications and meals to any quarantined/isolation resident room. The facility has proper cleaning and disinfectant sprays. Facility Administrator has a plan in place for when and whom to notify in an outbreak or other emergencies. Administrator will keep a line list of all vaccinated and tested staff and residents in care with dates and results. Facility has conducted training on infection prevention, symptoms, transmission and PPE use. Facility has non punitive sick leave polices for staff. Sick staff are requested to stay home and not report to work if ill. Activities have been modified to individuals or small groups with social distancing. Residents medication is delivered in 30 day supplies to the facility. The facility ensures proper cleaning is done on frequently touched surfaces and between any individuals sharing of space or items. Sinks were well stocked with soap, paper towels and hand washing signs. Staff and resident records are kept in locked medication room. Facility does realize guidance changes and the most up to date guidance from CCL-PINS, CDC, CDPH, and local health departments should be followed to remain in compliance. The most stringent orders should be followed by any of these agencies. Fire extinguishers are charged and inspected annually. Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors are present in the facility. Facility has 2 day perishables and 7 day nonperishable to met the food service requirements. The facility has emergency food, water and generator. The facility has flashlights and batteries.
No deficiencies observed during the visit and all infection control protocols are implemented and are being followed.
Exit interview completed and copy of report printed and left with back up Administrator.

SUPERVISORS NAME: Kelly Burley
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Rachael De Leon
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 02/03/2023

I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/03/2023

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)

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