Senior Care Records.

Facility Evaluation Report

Divine Mercy Guest Home III, Bakersfield03/12/2025Licence 157206698

Capacity6
Date signed03/12/2025 03:06:42 PM
The inspector’s account

On 3/12/25 Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) J. Leffall arrived unannounced to conduct an Annual Inspection. LPA introduced self, stated the purpose of the visit, and was greeted by Staff (S1) Myrna Baniaga, LPA was granted entry. 6 residents were present during inspection. Licensees (L1 and L2) Ulysis and Susan Baal arrived shortly after LPA’s arrival.

LPA toured facility with L2. The facility was observed to be at a comfortable temperature, clean, in good repair, and no passageway obstructions or fire hazards were observed inside. An adequate supply of perishable and non-perishable food was observed. Samples of resident’s medications were checked and observed locked in kitchen cabinet. Clients’ MARS was reviewed. Fire extinguisher reviewed with a service date of: 3/15/25. Fire drill not completed or logged. Clients' bedrooms were toured and reviewed. Cleaning chemicals were observed stored and locked in cabinet. Residents bedrooms observed to be adequately furnished with bed, dresser, and adequate lighting. All bathrooms are toured and observed to be operational. Hot water temperature was tested at a range of 113.9 to 118.2 degrees in 2 bathrooms. 1 out of 3 faucets did not contain hot running water.

Outside of facility toured. Outside observed free of debris. Side gate was self-closing and self-latching. Outside was observed with adequate outdoor seatings available for clients. Freezer temperature observed at 0 degrees F and refrigerator temperature maintained at 40 degrees F. Smoke detectors and carbon monoxide were tested and observed to be operational. All clients’ files and staff’s files reviewed. 2 out of 2 staff did not contain updated First Aide. First Aide kit observed to have all of the required items.

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