Facility Evaluation Report

Paradigm Malibu PCH, Malibu02/10/2025Licence 197610315

Capacity6
Census6
Date signed02/12/2025 12:35:29 PM
The inspector’s account

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Leslie Ngo-Castaneda conducted an annual required visit and inspection of the facility. LPA was met Meghan Kearney who is the clinical assistant and was explained for the reason of the visit. At 11:30AM Marc Botezatu, who is the Program Director met with LPA, explained the reason for the visit.

At 10:26 AM, with the assistance of staff, LPA took a tour of the physical plant. Required postings were observed in the entry area. The smoke alarms are operational that are located each bedroom, the hallway and kitchen. There are carbon monoxide detectors that functions properly. The fire extinguisher is in the kitchen and the hallway. The charge date is 9/3/2024. During the visit the facility is at 73 degrees Fahrenheit. The facility is fire cleared for six (06) ambulatory residents.

Kitchen: The kitchen appliances and fixtures were functional. The kitchen has a working gas stove, faucet, freezer, refrigerator, and microwave. LPA found enough at least two (2) days perishable and seven (7) days non-perishable food at the facility that is properly stored. Frozen foods are wrap, dated, and stored properly as well. Knives were stored in a locked drawer in the kitchen. Food storage and preparation areas are clean and inaccessible to pests. Garbage cans have tight fitting covers. Cleaning supplies, pesticides or toxic cleaning supplies were stored and locked away in the garage.

Bedrooms: There were four (4) bedrooms designated for residents' use. Bedroom #2 and bedroom #3 are shared, bedroom #1 and bedroom #4 are for private used. The bedrooms that are used by residents were properly furnished with appropriate dresser, beddings, and linens with sufficient lighting.

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