Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Angel Ascencio arrived at the facility unannounced to conduct a required annual visit at 10:22AM. This annual had a specific emphasis on infection control practices and procedures. The LPA met with Administrator Victor Hernandez and discussed the reason for the visit. Entrance interview conducted.
The LPA along with Administrator Victor toured the physical plant areas inside and outside at 10:27AM to ensure there are no health and safety hazards and the facility is in compliance with Title 22 Regulations.
BEDROOMS: LPA observed the resident bedrooms, which were furnished appropriately with clean linens, appropriate furnishings and sufficient lighting. There are 5 total bedrooms; 2 bedrooms are shared; 2 are private rooms and 1 is a staff room.
RESTROOMS: 2 Resident restrooms are clean and sanitary and in operating condition with grab bars and non-skid surfaces. LPA observed sufficient amounts of soap and paper products in each restroom, as well as hand washing posters.
COMMON SPACES: In the common areas, walls and flooring were checked for cleanliness and good condition. At the time of the visit, common seating area and dining room furniture was observed to be in good condition. Chairs were observed to be at least 6 (six) feet apart for social distancing. LPA observed the required postings in the common hallway. Fire extinguishers were observed to be serviced within the last year.
The backyard has a covered outdoor area equipped with furniture for resident use. There were no bodies of water noted. Laundry area contains a locked storage cabinet for laundry supplies. The garage was observed locked and contained emergency food supply. The medication room was locked containing resident and staff files.
Continued on LIC 809-C
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