sufficient perishable and non-perishable foods to meet the minimum two-day and seven-day emergency supply of food and water.
COMMON AREAS: The facility is a two story building. The facility contains multiple common areas, which were all observed to be clean, furnished appropriately and in good condition at the time of the visit. There were no obstructions and/or tripping hazards throughout the facility. All required postings were observed in the common areas on the first floor. Carbon monoxide detectors were tested throughout the building and all functioned properly.
The LPA and Interim ED toured the outside area of the Assisted Living, which contains 2 (two) courtyards for resident use. The LPA observed appropriate outdoor furniture, with a covered shaded area for residents.
RESIDENT ROOMS: There are 60 Assisted Living units and can be found on the first and second floors of the building. Assisted Living units are equipped with a refrigerator, sink, and microwave and contain private restrooms. A random selection of 7 (seven) resident rooms were observed. Residents rooms were observed to be furnished appropriately and contained appropriate bedding/linens. Bathrooms were observed to be safe and sanitary with grab bars and non-skid mats. Water temperature was checked in multiple randomly selected rooms in the Assisted Living unit and measured within the required range of 105 to 120 degrees Fahrenheit.
INFECTION CONTROL/EMERGENCY DISASTER PLAN: During today’s visit, the LPA reviewed the facility's infection control plan. The facility’s policies and procedures as it pertains to infection control are adequate. LPA also reviewed the facility's Emergency Disaster Plan, which was observed to be complete and updated annually as required. Emergency Disaster drills are conducted monthly, with the last drill documented on 10/15/2023.
RECORD REVIEW: Will be completed during the annual continuation.
MEDICATIONS: Will be reviewed during the annual continuation.
INTERVIEWS: Throughout today's visit, LPA interviewed 4 (four) residents.
Exit interview conducted with Interim ED. Exit interview conducted. A copy of today's report was provided.
|