Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Kelly Dulek arrived at the facility unannounced to conduct a required annual visit at 2:44PM. This annual had a specific emphasis on infection control practices and procedures. LPA met with Licensee Margarita Colon. Entrance interview conducted.
At 02:50PM, the LPA, along with Licensee, 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:
KITCHEN: Kitchen appliances appeared to be in operable condition. The facility has a sufficient supply of perishable and non-perishable food. All knives were observed to be locked in a kitchen cabinet. Cleaning supplies are stored in a separate locked cabinet. Fire extinguisher is fully charged.
COMMON SPACES: In the common areas, walls and flooring were checked for cleanliness and good condition. At the time of the visit, living room and dining room furniture was observed to be in good condition. A fireplace was observed but is adequately screened. The LPA observed the required postings in the common area.
A locked garage contained the laundry area. The backyard has a covered outdoor area equipped with furniture for resident use.
BEDROOMS: The LPA observed the resident bedrooms, which were furnished appropriately with clean linens, appropriate furnishings and sufficient lighting. There are 5 (five) total bedrooms; all 5 (five) are designated for resident use.
RESTROOMS: The LPA observed 2 restrooms in the facility. Resident restrooms were observed to be clean and sanitary and in operating condition with grab bars and non-skid surfaces.
Report Continued on LIC 809-C
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