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LPA has observed the facility's entrance automatic door opener not working properly today, 9/23/21, and on 7/16/21 LPA observed the automatic door openers to not work at all. The facility Administrator had stated to the LPA that there were issues with the door working correctly and the facility was waiting on repairs. LPA was not provided documentation that was official from a service repair company showing proof of addressing the non-working automatic door and/or proof of any part(s) having been ordered for a repair. LPA was provided an email dated 7/16/21, 12:27pm, stating "Tech was out 5/18/2021 to diagnose the door issues, an invoice has not been made yet. Thanks."; This email was sent to the facility maintenance staff the day the LPA was at the facility, 7/16, asking for any records on the automatic door mechanism issues/work orders/invoices. LPA discussed with the Administrator the problems with the automatic door not working, and the Administrator stated that this would be repaired soon. LPAs observed today that the automatic doo's foot opener was not operating as they should, and the Administrator had the maintenance staff repair it today, 9/23/21.
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Based on LPA interviews, and review of information obtained, the investigation has revealed that the allegations of, Staff do not safeguard resident's personal belongings
Facility entrance automatic door openers were not working properly are substantiated.
Due to the substantiation of the allegations, citations will be cited today-see LIC9099D.
The preponderance of evidence standard has been met, therefore the allegations are found to be SUBSTANTIATED. California Code of Regulations, (Title 22, Division 6, Chapter 8), is being cited.
Deficiencies cited.
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