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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Galarza conducted an unannounced Required- 1 year visit focusing on COVID-19 Infection Control Practices. LPA met with staff Kathy Ellet and explained the purpose of the visit. Administrator Lester Ellett arrived shortly after. There is one (1) level 3 ambulatory developmentally disabled client in the home. The facility is a single story home licensed for 4 ambulatory clients located in a residential neighborhood. It consists of 3 client bedrooms, 1 staff bedroom, 3 bathrooms, dining room, kitchen, living room, den, outdoor patio and detached garage. The last fire drill was conducted on 10/3/2021. Administrator certificate expires March 24, 2023.
The following were observed/inspected:
- The interior and exterior physical plant was inspected.
- COVID-19 Infection Control Practices and signs were observed in the entrance, common areas, hallways, bathrooms and client rooms.
- Signs are posted throughout the facility to promote hand washing, cough/sneeze etiquette, and physical distancing. Furniture was observed to be at least 6 feet apart.
- Facility has two (2) designated isolation rooms.
- One (1) centrally stored client medication record was reviewed.
- Client and staff were observed wearing a masks.
- Sufficient supply of perishable for 2 days & non-perishable foods for 7 days were observed.
- A posted Emergency Disaster Plan was observed.
- Sufficient supply of Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) was observed.
- Staff and resident files were not reviewed during today's visit.
There were no deficiencies cited.
Exit interview was conducted with Administrator Lester Ellett. A copy of the report was provided. |