Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Kelly Dulek arrived at the facility unannounced to conduct a required annual visit at 02:25PM. The LPA was greeted by staff and informed them of the reason for the visit. Administrator Designee Marisol Flamenco arrived shortly thereafter. Entrance interview conducted.
RECORDS: Records review began at 02:34PM. Residents’ records were reviewed for, but not limited to care plans, medical records, admissions agreement, consent forms. All records were in order. Personnel records were reviewed for, but not limited to health assessments, criminal record clearances, first aid/CPR training, and the appropriate training. All files were in order.
MEDICATIONS: Medications review began at 02:55PM; medications are centrally stored and locked in a medicine cart in the kitchen. Medications are labeled and checked for expiration dates. Medications for 2 (two) residents were observed. Both residents' medications were properly documented on the centrally stored medications and destruction record. No errors observed during the medication review.
INFECTION CONTROL/EMERGENCY DISASTER PLANNING: The facility has an infection control plan and emergency disaster plan; both of which were observed to be complete and updated annually as required. Emergency disaster drills are conducted quarterly, with the last drill documented on 08/13/2024.
Beginning at 03:11PM, the LPA and Administrator Designee toured the physical plant areas inside and outside to ensure there are no health and safety hazards and facility is in compliance with Title 22 Regulations. The following was observed:
Fire extinguisher was observed to be fully charged and Administrator Designee stated was recently purchased, around the time of LPA Chochian's last visit. LPA Dulek advised Designee to retain proof of purchase date. All combination smoke and carbon monoxide detectors were functional during testing.
Report continued LIC 809-C
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