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Community Care Licensing

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 425801657
Report Date: 09/27/2023
Date Signed: 09/27/2023 03:11:01 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 09/27/2023 03:11 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:	LA SALLE CARE HOME INC.		FACILITY NUMBER:	425801657
ADMINISTRATOR:	MERLA P. VENTURA		FACILITY TYPE:	740
ADDRESS:	1603 LA SALLE DRIVE		TELEPHONE:	(805) 287-9570
CITY:	SANTA MARIA	STATE: CA	ZIP CODE:	93454
CAPACITY:	6	CENSUS: 1	DATE:	09/27/2023
TYPE OF VISIT:	Required - 1 Year	UNANNOUNCED	TIME BEGAN:	09:40 AM
MET WITH:	Merla Ventura, Administrator/Licensee		TIME COMPLETED:	03:30 PM

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Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Jenny Olson arrived at the facility unannounced to conduct a required annual visit at 9:40 a.m. When LPA arrived, there were two staff and one resident present. LPA was greeted by Administrator/Licensee and informed them of the reason for the visit.

LPA toured the physical plant areas inside and outside to ensure there are no health and safety hazards and facility is in compliance with Title 22 Regulations.

KITCHEN: Knives are stored in a locked cabinet in the kitchen. Kitchen appliances were in operable condition. The facility has a sufficient supply of perishable and non-perishable food.

Common areas: Living and dining room furniture were observed to be in good condition. At 11:30 a.m., smoke detector(s) and carbon monoxide detector were tested and operational at the time of the visit. LPA observed required postings throughout the common space. The fire extinguisher was charged and serviced 4/14/2023.

The backyard has a covered outdoor area equipped with furniture for client use. No bodies of water noted. The washer and dryer are in the garage. The garage is locked.

Restrooms: The two resident restrooms were clean and sanitary and in operating condition with non-skid mats. The bathrooms were sufficiently stocked with soap and paper towels.

Bedrooms: There are three (3) resident rooms, which were furnished. A linen closet was located outside of the rooms, which stocked extra linens and towels.

Records: LPA reviewed resident and staff records around 9:45 a.m. LPA reviewed one (1) resident files for, but not limited to, the following: signed admission agreements, current medical assessments with TB results, and current needs and services plan. File was complete.

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SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Kelly Burley	TELEPHONE: (805) 562-0413
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Jeannette Olson	TELEPHONE: (805) 635-4718
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 09/27/2023

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/27/2023

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: LA SALLE CARE HOME INC.	FACILITY NUMBER: 425801657
	VISIT DATE: 09/27/2023

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LPA reviewed two (2) staff files for, but not limited to, the following: personnel records, health screening, criminal record statements, current first aid certification. All files were complete.

MEDICATIONS: Medications review began at 1:00 p.m. The medications are centrally stored and locked in a closet in the kitchen. Medications are labeled and checked for expiration dates. LPA advised the Administrator to ensure that all the necessary information is properly documented on the CSMAR.

INFECTION CONTROL: The facility has an adequate supply of Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) and the facility is able to obtain additional supplies as needed. The facility’s cleaning protocol is sufficient. If needed, the facility has the capacity to designate a single isolation room if the facility has a confirmed case of COVID-19. The facility’s policies and procedures as it pertains to infection control are adequate.

At 2:00 p.m., LPA interviewed two (2) staff members and one (1) resident.

During today’s visit, the LPA obtained copies of the following: current liability insurance and emergency disaster plan.

Exit interview conducted. A copy of the report was provided.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Kelly Burley	TELEPHONE: (805) 562-0413
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Jeannette Olson	TELEPHONE: (805) 635-4718
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:	DATE: 09/27/2023

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

FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 09/27/2023

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)

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