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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Christine Dolores arrived unannounced to conduct the facility's annual required 1 - year inspection. LPA met with Program Director (PD) Maria Canizales and Financial Auditor (FA) Prunella Cardozo.
During visit, LPA toured the facility with PD and FA to include the resident bedrooms, medication room, kitchen, dining, basement, and exterior. All fire exit routes are free and clear of obstruction. Facility staff present are fingerprint cleared and associated to the facility. Facility temperature maintained at 85 degrees Fahrenheit. Fire extinguishers last serviced on 12/05/2023. Facility has a carbon monoxide detector present in the hallway. Hallways observed with adequate lighting.
With the assistance of PD and FA, LPA entered into resident bedrooms #2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9. Bedrooms all equipped with bedding, night stand, dresser, and lighting. LPA observed the bedrooms windows of #2 was open and does not contain a window screen.
Bathroom hot water temperature maintained at 116 degrees Fahrenheit.
Facility kitchen observed with at least 2 days worth of perishables and 7 days worth of non-perishable foods. Items in the refrigerator observed covered. Weekly menu and activities posted next to the dining room. Refrigerator temperature maintained at 15 degrees Fahrenheit. The freezer did not contain a thermometer. Items inside the freezer observed cold and frozen. Administrator was advised.
LPA reviewed 3 resident files. Resident files contains a physician's report, TB result, appraisal/needs and services plan, admission agreement, consent forms, identification and emergency contact information, and personal rights. 3 residents centrally stored medications and centrally stored medication records were maintained. SEE LIC809-C. |