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25 | At approximately 11:20 AM, Licensing Program Analyst, (LPA) Julie Florio arrived unannounced for the purpose of conducting a required 1-year annual inspection. LPA received no answer at the front door and observed no vehicles present at the facility. LPA contacted Eva Mulder, Licensee via telephone and was informed that there are no residents in care at the facility and there have not been any in care since December 2023. LPA was informed that Licensee wishes to close the facility and plans to rent the home out. Licensee arrived at approximately 11:50 AM to conduct a closure inspection pursuant to voluntary closure of this licensed Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE) . The purpose of the inspection is to confirm the licensed program services have been discontinued and verify that there are no residents in care.
At approximately 12:00 PM, LPA conducted a walk-through of the facility, inspected all rooms and the exterior of the home. LPA confirmed there are currently no residents receiving services and the facility is vacant with only a kitchen table inside the home and some bedroom furniture in the garage. No other items were present in the facility. Licensee informed LPA that they no loner wish to operate a care facility because of the challenges with obtaining residents, the costs associated with working with referral agencies and staffing issues. Licensee states they are currently working with a property management company to get the home rented out. LPA informed Licensee of the need to notify Community Care Licensing (CCL) in writing of their intent to close the facility and provided Licensee with LPA's email address to do so. Licensee understands.
Closure inspection of this facility has been completed. Facility surrendered the license to LPA, and all postings have been removed. Upon receipt of written notification from Licensee, The Department will move forward with the closure process. LPA to finalize paperwork for final closure.
No deficiencies cited during today's visit. |