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25 | Licensing Program Analysts (LPA) Araceli Canela arrived unannounced to conduct a Case Management-Legal/Non-compliance Inspection and met with Med Tech, Violet Tafalla; Administrator, Mantu Sandhu was not available during this visit, but was available by phone.LPA conducted a walk-through of the entire facility to address area's of non-compliance that were discussed in a compliance meeting with the facility in June of 2021.
LPA made the following observations during tour with Staff, Violet Tafalla.
- Auditory alarms were found to either not working or not in place in 9 of the 11 doors. Resident rooms, #2,6,7,8,and #9 and front door, living room, staff lounge room and door leading outside from the patio room.
- Incident report was not submitted to Community Care Licensing (CCL) for resident R1, as required within 7 days.
- LPA found rooms #5, 10 and 14 to have a very strong urine odor and carpets or bedding will need to be cleaned to remove the urine smell.
- LPA found the mens bathroom had several toxins (clorox lysol,ajax, clorox spray) under bathroom sink, not locked and 2 shaving razors. The kitchen cabinet was unlocked with several knifes and accessible to residents in care.
LPA consulted regarding Bedrooms 6,8 & 9 have a second door knob that almost got jammed 1 time out of 4 attempts and administrator has agreed to remove the second door knobs as they are not required and will prevent door from possibly jamming and not opening correctly. Facility understands if the door does not open properly at all times, the facility may be cited. LPA requested review of R2 and confirmation they meet non-ambulatory status. Thorough cleaning of bathrooms and patio room.
2 civil penalties were issued today for $250.00 each, for repeated citation within 12 months period.The following deficiencies were observed (see LIC 809D) and cited from the California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 6 of California Regulation. Failure to correct the deficiency and/or repeat deficiencies within a 12 month period may result in civil penalties. Exit interview conducted & appeal of rights provided to Violet Tafalla. |