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32 | LPA toured Assisted Living with ED to include 5 resident apartments (RM 226, 241, 239, 219, and 214), bathrooms, activity room, fitness center, salon, kitchen, and dining room. 5 resident apartments equipped with beds, linens, chairs, dressers, night stands and adequate lighting. Hot water temperature in RM 226 and 219 maintained at 110 degrees Fahrenheit. Temperature in assisted living measured at 72 degrees Fahrenheit. All fire exit routes are free and clear of obstruction. Fire extinguisher last serviced on 01/09/2024. LPA observed the presence of fire detectors / carbon monoxide detectors throughout the facility. Elevator observed in working condition.
LPA reviewed 4 resident records in Assisted Living. 4 out of 4 resident files contained an updated medical assessment, TB result, service plan, emergency/contact information, admission agreement, safeguard of personal property and valuables, and personal rights form. Medication room observed locked. The medication room is equipped with supplies for hand hygiene, a lidded trash bin, and separate container for sharps. LPA observed the facility's electronic medication administration record which logs PRN medication.
LPA reviewed 5 staff files to include a health screening, TB result, fingerprint clearance, job application, and employee rights. Facility has at least one staff present per shift who obtains a 1st Aid Certification to include Med-Techs and Directors. LPA reviewed 5 out of 5 staff training records. 3 out of 5 staff are provided at least 20 hours of annual training on topics to include but not limited to Alzheimer's, ADL care, Infection control, Dementia care, proper positioning, and hospice.
Facility has an emergency disaster plan and is currently in the process of updating the plan. ED advised to provide the Department a copy of the updated plan once completed. Emergency drills are conducted quarterly, the last drills were completed on 08/02/2023, and 09/04/2023, 11/13/2023, and 01/29/2024. LPA observed flash lights located in the medication room. Facility has an updated and complete infection control plan. LPA observed the facility has sufficient PPE supplies. LPA observed residents participating in activities throughout my visit.
A deficiency was cited per California Code of Regulations, Title 22. See LIC809-D. This report was reviewed with Executive Director (ED), Eugenia Smith, Julie Mayder, Maria Martinez, Cassandra Pace, Rubin Aguila, Anissa Padilla, Rebecca DiRubio and a copy of the report and appeal rights were provided. |