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25 | On September 8, 2022, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Komal Charitra conducted an unannounced annual infection control inspection. Upon arrival, LPA observed the COVID-19 signage posted at the front door. LPA met with a staff member (S1), and Administrator, Villarose Gratuito joined shortly thereafter. LPA explained the purpose of the visit. Administrator was able to provide LPA was screening log documentation for staff, residents and visitors.
LPA toured facility and grounds. No accessible bodies of water or fire safety hazards observed. Infection control practices are present: entry procedures, and daily monitoring for residents and staff. LPA observed the COVID signage posted throughout the facility. This is a single story with 9 bedrooms (3 shared rooms and 6 private rooms), 4 half-bathrooms, 1 shower room, and 2 full bathrooms.
LPA observed all bathrooms in the facility and advised Administrator to throw all bar soaps away and ensure bathrooms are equipped with liquid soap. In addition, LPA did not observe any hand-towels and there were no lids on the trash cans. Hand-washing signage was observed in bathrooms. LPA toured all resident rooms and observed the 3 shared rooms to have beds 6ft apart from each other.
LPA toured the kitchen and advised Administrator to switch out hand-towels for paper-towels and disinfectant wipes. LPA observed 2 day perishable and 7 day non-perishable. LPA observed sharps drawer to be unlocked and accessible to residents. LPA toured the garage and observed extra food supply.
LPA observed the medications locked an inaccessible to residents. First aid kits was observed to be completed. Washer and dryer in laundry room were in good repair. Cabinet with chemicals was observed to be unlocked and accessible to residents.
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