Facility Evaluation Report
Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Mariana Agban conducted an Annual Required visit and inspection of the facility. LPA met with Licensee Katheleen Hopkins and explained the reason for the visit.
At approximately 12: 35 Pm, with the assistance of the Licensee, LPA took a tour of the physical plant. The smoke alarms are interconnected and battery-operated. There is a carbon monoxide detector that functions properly installed in the hallway between clients' rooms. The fire extinguisher is located in the kitchen. The purchase date is 5/8/23.
Kitchen: The kitchen appliances and fixtures were functional. LPA found a sufficient amount of perishable and non-perishable food at the facility; properly stored. Knives were stored in a locked cabinet in the kitchen. Properly labeled medications were locked in the kitchen cabinet. Required postings were observed in the kitchen. Bedrooms: The facility has five (5) bedrooms. Three (3) bedrooms are designated for clients' use and two (2) bedrooms are currently being used for staff. All three bedrooms, in use by clients, were properly furnished with appropriate bedding and linens with sufficient lighting. Bathrooms: The facility has three (3) bathrooms. There are two (2) bathrooms designated for clients' use. Both bathrooms were properly supplied and had functional fixtures. Hot water temperature was measured from the bathroom sink at 107.8 and 108.6 degrees Fahrenheit. No cleaning supplies or hazardous items were present in each bathroom during the inspection. Common Areas : This includes the living room dining areas were appropriately furnished and lighting was adequate. The living room has a television and comfortable furniture
Surrounding Grounds : Entry/exits were free of obstruction. There was furniture appropriate for outdoor
Laundry Area-Garage: located through the kitchen. Appliances observed to be in good repair. Laundry detergents were locked in a cabinet and thus they were inaccessible to clients.
Temperature: Facility maintains a comfortable temperature of 77 degrees Fahrenheit.
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