Facility Evaluation Report

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Pamela Bunker conducted an unannounced required 1- year visit with the primary focus on Infection Control measures and using the new CARE Inspection Tool. Upon arrival at the facility, LPA Bunker conducted a risk assessment. Based on the assessment, the facility is clear of COVID-19 infection. LPA was properly screened for COVID-19 symptoms and temperature was checked. LPA Bunker met House Manager Andrea Whitehead and explained the purpose of today's Annual Inspection. LPA verified that the facility has an approved mitigation plan report. There are currently four (4) residents in placement. The facility's annual fees are current.

There are 12 Domains in the Infection Control Practices that will be observed and reviewed. "I will be using this tool and methods that have been developed to improve the efficiency and accuracy of the Department of Social Services' facility inspections."

The facility is a single-story family home located in a residential-commercial neighborhood with, a living room, dining room, kitchen, 3 bedrooms, 1 1/2 bathrooms, office area, laundry room, an indoor/outdoor activity area, and a shaded area with outdoor patio furniture, tables, and chairs. Bedrooms #1-3 are designated as the resident's bedrooms.

During the tour, LPA Bunker observed sanitizer, visitor log, and thermometer at the facility entrance. Logs of daily COVID-19 screening and temperature checks of clients and staff were available and updated. PPE supplies are readily available to staff, and an additional supply of PPE was observed. Sufficient liquid soap, paper goods, cleaning, and disinfecting supplies were observed. LPA observed staff and residents wearing face coverings and social distancing.