Facility Evaluation Report

On11/08/23 at 3PM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) D Panlilio arrived unannounced to conduct an annual required inspection. LPA met with administrator (ADM) and explained the purpose of the visit.

LPA toured the facility including but not limited to the front entrance, screening station, hand washing stations, kitchen, bathrooms, bedrooms and common areas. There is one central entry point for universal screening for staff, clients and visitors. A sign-in policy, visitor’s logs, additional face masks and hand sanitizer were observed at the screening station. Emergency Disaster Plan, Complaint poster, Personal rights, Cough/sneeze etiquette, proper hand washing signs were observed posted in common areas. Facility has a 30-day supply of PPEs, paper, medications locked in medication room cabinets. Comfortable temperature was observed at 75 deg F per thermostat reading. Hot water temperature was measured at 118 deg F. Fire extinguishers were last inspected on 12/01/22 and observed fully charged. Facility has a mitigation plan in place and the infection control leader is the administrator. Inside and outside pathways were free of obstruction and fire hazards. Smoke and Carbon monoxide detectors were operational. LPA reviewed 5 staff and 5 resident files. LPA also conducted 3 staff and 3 resident interviews during visit.

The following deficiency were observed during inspection:

Open trash bins in residents' rooms & bathrooms