Facility Evaluation Report

On 10/11/2024 at 10:30am, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) L. Hall conducted an unannounced annual required inspection. LPA met with Jose Buquel, Caregiver and Melva Reyes, Caregiver and explained the purpose of the visit. The facility’s fire clearance was approved for four (4) ambulatory and two (2) non-ambulatory clients. No clients present during visit.

LPA toured the facility including but not limited to bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchen, common area, garage, and back yard. The facility consists of four (4) bedrooms and two (2) bathrooms. One bedroom is occupied by staff. All indoor passageways are kept free of obstruction. There are no bodies of water. A comfortable temperature for clients is maintained at 73 degrees Fahrenheit. LPA observed lighting in all rooms are adequate for the comfort and safety of the clients. Hot water temperature in the shared clients’ bathroom was measured at 128.1 degrees Fahrenheit. All toilets, hand washing, and bathing are safe, sanitary and in operating condition. Hand washing poster, paper towel, and soap observed at all hand washing stations. The supply of extra hygiene was available for residents. There is a minimum of 7-day non-perishables and 2-day perishables foods.

Smoke detectors/carbon monoxide were in operating condition during visit. Fire extinguisher was last services on 6/11/2024. Fire drill last conducted 6/2/2024. First aid kit was observed to be complete.