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25 | At approximately 9:30 AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Julie Florio arrived unannounced to conduct a required 1-year annual inspection and was greeted by Licensee, Liliana Rodriguez and LIcensee/Administrator, Charisma Nieves Mari. Facility is an Adult Residential Facility with Ambulatory Developmentally Disabled Clients in care. LPA was informed that there are 4-clients in care; 2-clients were away at Day Program, and 2-clients were present during visit.
At approximately 9:50 AM, LPA initiated a tour of the facility with Licensee/Administrator and observed the following: Facility is a one-story home, was a comfortable temperature, and passageways were free from obstructions. Water temperature in clients' bathrooms measured within the allowable range of 105 to 120 degrees F per Title 22 regulations. LPA observed a supply of clean linens and paper products available to clients. Clients' bedrooms were inspected and observed to have appropriate furnishings as outlined in Title 22 regulations. Cabinets containing cleaning supplies and other items that could pose a risk were locked. Facility has at least two days of perishable food but does not have one week of non-perishable foods. LPA informed Licensee/Administrator of the need to increase facility's supply of non-perishable and emergency food. Medications were centrally stored and locked. There is a covered deck and outdoor space for activities in the backyard. LPA observed puzzles and a supply of games for clients.
Facility's fire extinguisher was last serviced May 2024. Smoke and Carbon Monoxide detectors were tested and operational during inspection. Facility conducts regular quarterly disaster drills, and the most recent drill was conducted April 2024. LPA observed the facility's infection control plan and emergency disaster plan, which are both reviewed and updated annually. LPA observed an insufficient emergency supply of water and advised Licensee/Administrator to increase the facility's supply. LPA observed a supply of PPE, emergency supplies, and flashlights, as well as a first aid kit. Licensee states facility has a back-up battery if one is needed.
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