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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Zabel Chochian made an unannounced annual required visit. LPA met with facility staff and explained the reason for this visit. Administrator was contacted and arrived shortly after.
Upon entry a physical plan tour was conducted. All smoke/carbon monoxide detectors were tested and function properly. The fire extinguisher was located in the kitchen area and appeared functional with record of service date 09/15/2023. Kitchen: The kitchen appeared clean and the appliances and fixtures functional; observed at leasts two (2) day supply of perishable and seven (7) non-perishable food at the facility; properly stored. Knives and detergents were stored in locked drawers and cabinets. LPA observed sufficient cleaning/disinfecting supplies and PPE supplies. Bedrooms: There were four (4) bedrooms total designated for residents' use; two (2) private and two (2) shared. All bedrooms observed clean, properly furnished and had sufficient lighting. Bathrooms: There are two (2) bathrooms designated for residents' use. Both bathrooms observed clean and properly supplied. Hot water temperature was 119 degrees Fahrenheit. Cleaning supplies observed locked in the cabinets. Common Areas: These included the living room and dining area. The common areas appeared clean and were properly furnished. Surrounding Grounds: Entry/exits were free of obstruction. The outdoor area was clean and free of hazards. Facility has a pool that is gated and made inaccessible to clients. LPA reviewed client and staff files between 12pm-1:30pm. Client files included all required documents (admission agreement, medical assessments, Individual Program Plan, physician orders for medications and centrally stored medication logs). Staff files reviewed for regularly scheduled staff at the facility. Staff files included current first aid and CPR certifications as well as sufficient training documentation. Staff present during visit is fingerprint cleared and associated to this facility. Number of staff scheduled observed to be sufficient to meet the needs of clients present during todays visit. Medications observed locked in the storage space near the entrance. Medication records, policy and procedures reviewed with administrator at approximately 2pm-3:30pm. Medication audit revealed that administrator is not accurately recording medications, and/or missing expiration,and fill dates.
Pursuant to Title 22 CA Code of Regulations, the following deficiency was cited (refer to LIC 809-D):
Exit interview conducted. Copy of report and appeal rights reviewed and issued. |