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25 | LPA Steve Nguyen, LPM Brenda Chan, RM Vivien Hebling, PHD Jennifer Amaya, PHD Caitlin Steward, met with Administrator Sonia Connors today via virtual conference to conduct a Technical Assistance inspection.
Observations: Facility universal entrance had COVID signs and notices. Procedures for temperature checks, screening questionnaires for visitors, was present. Bathrooms had hand hygiene signs, soap dispensers and paper towels was observed. All direct care staff and kitchen staff was observed to wear N-95 masks and face shields (kitchen staff had gloves on during food preparations). EPA registered disinfectants was present and properly stored/ locked in cabinet at facility. PPE stations was observed outside of residents room, ready for staff to use, along with proper signage (LPA advised Administrator to put up signs indicating, Full PPE must be Worn, prior to entering Covid Positive resident's room).
Based on the observations, the following recommendations were made by the PHD:
1. Adequate staffing must be maintained
2. Cohort positive residents as much as possible
3. N-95 mask fitting is a priority
4. Redirect residents to observe Covid protocols
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