Facility Evaluation Report

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Erik Zaragoza conducted an unannounced Required 1-year visit using the full Compliance and Regulatory Enforcement (CARE) Tools. LPA met with Achie Buenavenatura, direct support staff, and explained the purpose of the visit. Administrator Michelle Puno arrived shortly thereafter.

The following 12 (CARE) tool domains were observed and reviewed: Infection Control, Physical Plant/Environment Safety, Operational Requirements, Staffing, Personnel Records/Staff Training, Client Rights/Information, Client Records/Incident Reports, Food Service, Health Related Services, Incident Medical and Dental, Disaster Preparedness, and Emergency Intervention.

· Facility has an infection control plan on file.

· The facility is a single-story home located in a residential neighborhood. It consists of two (2) client bedrooms, one (1) staff bedroom, a living room, dining room, kitchen, laundry area, a detached garage that contains extra supplies for the facility, a backyard with a shaded area, and two (2) client restrooms of which had a hot water temperature reading of 114.2 degrees Fahrenheit, and the second had a hot water temperature of 113.6 degrees Fahrenheit. Knives are kept locked in a cabinet in the kitchen of the facility, and the chemicals and cleaning supplies are kept locked and inaccessible as well.