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25 | Licensing Program Analysts Willis and Gonzalez-Campos, arrived unannounced to conduct an Annual Required Inspection and met with Administrator, Tracey Mease.
Upon arrival, LPAs observed that the front door was locked. It was later explained by the Resident Services Director, Tru Coiner that the front door is locked so the facility can ensure that all individuals who come to the facility are screened. LPAs were asked to screen themselves upon entry by a staff. LPAs initiated a tour of the facility around 9:10 am and made the following observations: Facility has a main building that consists of Assisted Living and a Skilled Nursing Facility. Two outbuildings house Memory Care residents but one is currently vacant. The Memory Care unit and Assisted Living was a comfortable temperature and passageways were free from obstructions. Resident rooms were furnished per regulation. Water temperature in four of five resident rooms tested within regulation with the exception of one resident room in the Memory Care unit which read at 121.8 degrees F which is not within allowable range of 105 to 120 degrees F. Bathrooms had required bath mats and grab bars. While in the memory care unit, LPA observed a letter opener with a sharp point accessible to residents in care. Staff immediately removed the letter opener. While conducting a walk through of Assisted Living, LPAs observed kitchen and bathroom cleaner in the general laundry room and under the sink in a resident's room. Both cleaners were accessible to residents in care. During inspection of the kitchen, LPAs observed two containers of juice in the refrigerator that had expired. Kitchen staff immediately removed containers. Other food observed in kitchen appeared to be of good quality and was being stored per regulation.
Eight out of nine fire extinguishers were last inspected March, 2021 with the exception of one located in the laundry room in the Memory Care unit. Administrator provided LPA with the most recent fire inspection done by their vendor dated 2/12/2020.
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