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25 | Licensing Program Analyst Ryker Heberle (LPA) conducted an unannounced case management inspection at the facility in response to an incident at the facility. LPA met with facility Administrator Lusanta Kaiyom (Admin). Incident occurred on Friday, June 30th, 2023. Facility fire alarms began going off at the facility at approximately 01:35pm, along with reports of the smell of smoke throughout the facility. Evacuation was estimated to have occurred over the course of 10 minutes. The fire department arrived at the facility and determined that there was no fire, and determined that the smell was coming from the facility furnace.
Fire department workers shut off the gas to the furnace and Admin unplugged it. During tour of the facility, LPA determined that there was no gas smell in the facility. LPA did not observe any fire damage within the facility. LPA observed the furnace and confirmed that the furnace was both unplugged and that the gas valve to the furnace was closed. LPA confirmed that the facility had received a quote from an electrician to replace the furnace.
LPA interviewed 7 facility residents. 7 out of 7 residents said that the evacuation was well organized and that they were not inconvenienced. 7 out of 7 residents stated that their care was not effected by the evacuation.
No deficiencies cited during this inspection. This report was reviewed with facility administrator Lusanta Kaiyom and a signed copy of the report was provided. |