Facility Evaluation Report

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Nune Margaryan conducted an unannounced annual visit using the Care Inspection Evaluation Tool. LPA met staff Emeke Oriahi , shortly after Administrator Henry Obi-Ijomah arrived and assisted with the visit. Reason for the visit was explained. The physical plant was inspected along with medications, food supply, and clients and staff records. The facility is licensed to serve developmentally disable clients between the ages 18 to 59 and receive services from San Gabriel /Pomona regional Center. Two (2) clients were at day program and two (2) clients were present at facility.

The facility is located in a residential area. LPA toured the home and inspected four (4) client bedrooms, two (2) bathrooms, living room, kitchen, dining area, attached garage, front yard and back yard. The front and backyard are well maintained and there are no pools or large bodies of water. A shaded area located in the back yard is available and accessible for the clients. Laundry area which has a washer and dryer is located in the garage. Laundry detergents were observed locked and inaccessible to clients. Passageways and exits are free of obstruction. Client bedrooms were checked. Each bedroom is equipped with the proper furnishings. Bedrooms also have sufficient closet space. The bathrooms were toured. Bathrooms are clean and have the required hygiene items. The hot water temperature was tested and measured within Title 22 Regulation guidelines. LPA observed cabinet door in one of the bathroom was broken and hanging down. Also bathrooms trash bins observed without tight-fitting covers. Extra linens, blankets, towels, and personal hygiene supplies were observed. The kitchen was inspected. There is sufficient perishable and non-perishable food. All the appliances are clean and working properly. Sharps are locked and are inaccessible to clients.