Facility Evaluation Report

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Antonia Alvizar conducted an unannounced Annual Required visit to this facility. LPA met with staff (S1), Veronica Inofinada and granted entry. S1 called via phone Interim Administrator, Rodel Serrano. At approximately 8:13a.m. Mr. Serrano joined us and explained the reason for the visit.

At 8:00a.m. S1 and LPA tour of the physical plant for compliance with safety, maintenance, and operational requirements. LPA utilized the Compliance and Regulatory Enforcement (CARE) tools for the visit today and observed the following:

Vagthol's Residential Care Center an adult residential facility licensed to serve six (6) non-ambulatory, developmentally disabled adults between the ages of 18 to 59. Facility is a single-story house in a residential neighborhood and consisting of a kitchen, four (4) bedrooms, two (2) full bathroom, common areas, currently occupying six (6) residents.

There is one entrance being utilized at the facility, there are required posters at the main door. Smoke detectors are hard wired and are interconnected. Smoke detectors and Carbon Monoxide detectors were tested and function properly. Facility disaster drill was conducted on 11/23/2023. The facility maintains a comfortable temperature at 74°F. There were charged fire extinguishers in the facility. Fire extinguishers are located in the end of hallway, kitchen, and garage. Fire extinguisher is fully charged and services on 09/05/2023. Cleaning supplies and toxic substances are inaccessible to residents. Hot water temperature was tested in bathrooms and in the kitchen. The hot water temperatures measured between 109.7 - 111.6 degrees Fahrenheit (F) which are within the required range for residents comfort and safety.