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25 | Licensing Program Analysts (LPA) Tobola conducted an unannounced Annual Required – inspection for this facility and was greeted by Direct Support Staff (DSP), Sid Counts. Administrator, Gabby Echeverria was contacted and arrived later in the visit. The facility currently provides care for 6 clients all of which were at day program at the time of the inspection.
LPA arrived at the facility and had temperature checked and logged. LPA continued with a tour of the facility with the DSP; facility was found to be clean and at a comfortable temperature. LPA observed kitchen found to be fully renovated and in clean condition. Client’s bedrooms, common areas, kitchen & food storage areas were inspected. Fire Extinguishers were found to be last charged on 3/15/2023 at the time of the visit. There was a sufficient supply of both perishable and nonperishable foods as required by Title 22 Regulations. Food stored in the kitchen refrigerator were properly stored as per regulations on this day at the time of the visit. Toxins are stored in a locked facility staff office. There was a supply of cleaners, hygiene products and paper products available for clients. All client’s bedrooms have appropriate furnishings. Upon inspection LPA found that client (C1) has demonstrated behaviors in which C1 causes damaged to 3 total facility light switches. Facility is aware of the behaviors and has contacted Maintenance Manager for service request. LPA and Administrator spoke with the Maintenance Manager and confirmed the service request.
Continuing the tour, LPA observed several items of the physical plant in need of repair. These items include; wall panelling in client bathrooms in need of replacing, curtain rod leading to the backyard in need of repair, and outdoor deck in need of deep cleaning. Technical violation issued for Buildings & Grounds. LPA discussed plan of corrections with facility staff. Contracted electrician is scheduled to start repairs the same day as in visit, 6/8/2023.
Continued onto LIC809-C |