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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Zabel Chochian arrived at the facility unannounced to conduct a required annual visit. LPA met with staff and reason for visit was explained. Administrator Maria Mendez was contacted and arrived shortly after at approximately 3:45pm.
The LPA observed the required postings throughout the facility. The backyard patio is equipped with furniture for clients' use. During today’s visit, the LPA spoke with the Administrator regarding the facility’s infection control practices. Upon entry, the facility has a central entry point for symptom screening and sanitation station. All facility staff were observed wearing masks. The LPA observed an adequate supply of surgical masks and gloves however LPA did not observe a 30 day supply of Personal Protection Equipment (PPE). Administrator stated they will prepare and maintain a 30 day PPE supply at the facility following this visit. The facility has appropriate plans in place in the event of clients and/or staff showing symptoms of COVID or testing positive for COVID.
The LPA and staff toured the physical plant areas inside and outside to ensure there are no health and safety hazards and the facility is in compliance with Title 22 Regulations. The carbon monoxide and smoke alarms were tested and all functioned properly. The fire extinguisher appeared fully charged and was last inspected by the fire department on 06/2022. KITCHEN: Knives were stored in a locked drawer and cleaning supplies were stored in the locked cabinet under the sink and garage. Kitchen appliances appeared to be in operable condition. The facility has a sufficient supply of perishable and non-perishable food. BEDROOMS: The LPA observed six single-occupancy client bedrooms, which were furnished appropriately with clean linens, appropriate furnishings and sufficient lighting. RESTROOMS: Restrooms are clean and sanitary and in operating condition. COMMON SPACES: At the time of the visit, living room and dining room furniture was observed to be in good condition.
No deficiencies observed. Exit interview conducted. Report emailed to Administrator.
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