Facility Evaluation Report

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Alberto Lopez conducted an unannounced visit at the facility for the purpose of conducting the required annual inspection. LPA utilized the Compliance and Regulatory Enforcement (CARE) Tool to evaluate the facility. LPA Lopez met with Alex Stott and Noey Garcia, Administrator, LPA explained the purpose of the visit.

The facility is licensed to serve 3 ambulatory and 3 non-Ambulatory developmentally disabled clients aged 18 to 59. Currently, there are six (6) clients in placement. Currently there are 4 clients over 60 years of age. Clients are serviced by ELA Regional center.

Infection Control: The facility staff are using appropriate hand hygiene and wearing gloves.

while assisting clients. Staff are disinfecting often for high touched surfaces. Facility has sufficient PPE supplies, has an Infection Control Plan and Mitigation Plan. Bathrooms have hand washing signs, soap and paper towels. Per Facility Administrator all staff also have the COVID-19 vaccines including boosters. Facility Administrator is adhering to infection control requirements.

Operational Requirements: Fire Drills are conducted every three months; the last fire drill was conducted on 10/27/2023 Emergency Disaster/ Earthquake Drills are conducted every quarter and the last one was conducted on 10/24/2023. Facility staff conducts fire drills and disaster drills quarterly but is currently behind.