Facility Evaluation Report

Merrill Gardens at Rockridge, Oakland01/10/2023Licence 019200879

Capacity150
Census126
Date signed01/10/2023 01:38:52 PM
The inspector’s account

On 1/10/2022 starting at 12:05 p.m., Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Catherine Lin arrived unannounced to conduct Infection Control Inspection. LPA met with the Administrator and Resident Care Director, and disclosed the purpose of the visit.

Upon entry, LPA’s temperature was checked and fill out Covid-19 questionnaire by the machine . LPA toured facility including but not limited to screening station, hand washing stations, bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchen, common areas, and outdoor areas. There is one central entry point for universal screening for staff, residents, and visitors. A sign-in policy and hand sanitizer were observed at screening station. Cough/sneeze etiquette and hand washing posters were observed. Facility staff were observed to be wearing proper PPE.

Facility has a sufficient 2-day perishable and one-week non-perishable food supply. Facility has a 30-day supply of PPEs maintained at central location and easily accessible for staff. Facility has Infection Control Plan, Emergency Disaster Plan, and maintains record of routine screening for residents, staff, and visitors.

No deficiency cited during visit. Exit interview conducted with Administrator, and a copy of this report provided.

Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing. Methodology · Report a correction