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25 | On August 5, 2022, Licensing Program Analysts (LPA) Komal Charitra and Kevin Varilla conducted an unannounced annual infection control inspection. Upon arrival LPA observed the COVID-19 signage posted on the front entrance. LPAs met with Administrator, Ivy Lagonero and explained the purpose of the visit. LPAs were screened at entry point however did not sign in. Administrator was able to provide screening log documentation for residents but not staff members.
LPA toured the facility and grounds. No accessible bodies of water or fire safety hazards observed. This is a single story home with 4 resident rooms, 2 staff rooms, and 2 full bathrooms. The 4 residents rooms were observed to be private rooms. LPAs observed the bathrooms to be equipped with liquid soap, paper towels, hand washing signs, however LPA advised Administrator to cover trash cans with lids, remove bar soaps, remove hand/bath towels, and cover tooth brushes with caps. Extra linen was observed to be present.
Infection control practices are not reviewed: entry procedures, staff daily monitoring records for staff and visitor screening and sign in log.
LPAs toured the living room and dining room and observed it to be clear from any tripping hazards. COVID-19 signs were observed to be posted throughout the facility. A comfortable temperature is maintained and lighting is sufficient for comfort. LPAs toured the kitchen and observed 2 day perishable and 7 day non-perishable. Medications and sharps were observed to be stored appropriately and inaccessible to residents. LPA advised Administrator to remove hand-towels from the kitchen. First aid kit was observed to be completed.
LPAs toured the garage and observed washer and dryer to be in good repair. 30-day PPE supply and emergency food supply was present. Toxins were locked and stored appropriately.
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