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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 Administrator, Hiro Kitamura.
During visit, LPA toured the facility to include the hallways, resident bedrooms, bathrooms, activity room, dining room, kitchen, and exterior. All staff present are fingerprint cleared and associated to the facility. LPA observed some exit routes were obstructed with a dresser, table with wheels, and a walker. Staff immediately moved the items to ensure the exit routes are free and clear of obstruction. Administrator was advised. Posters observed to include the complaint poster, ombudsman, and rights of resident council.
Facility temperature maintained at 72 degrees Fahrenheit. The facility's fire extinguisher last serviced on 09/05/2023. Facility has smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors present throughout the hallways. The facility's hallways are lit up by natural light from the outside. Due to the overcast today, LPA observed the facility hallways where resident bedrooms are located were slightly dark. LPA obtained a photograph. Administrator states, during the night the hallways are lit up by 1 light at the end of each hall. LPA advised to install additional lighting in the hallways to ensure the residents safety and comfort during the night. Administrator stated understanding. Administrator also states during the night, they do not have any residents who wander and the residents are assisted with toileting. LPA observed the activity room, dining room, bathrooms, and resident bedrooms contained adequate lighting.
Kitchen supplied with cups, plates, bowls, and utensils. The refrigerator temperatures maintained between 28 - 35 degrees Fahrenheit. The freezer temperatures maintained below 0 degrees Fahrenheit. Food items were observed covered and labeled. Facility has at least 2 days worth of perishables and 7 days with of non-perishable foods. SEE LIC809-C. |