Facility Evaluation Report

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Jose Tan conducted an unannounced Required one (1) year visit at this facility and met by Administrator Richard Denogean. LPA explained the reason for the visit. This is a North Los Angeles Regional Center vendored facility level 5 (formerly 4-G). The facility is fire cleared for four (4) non-ambulatory residents.

At around 9:20 AM LPA and the Administrator toured the facility inside and out and the following was observed.

This facility consist of the main house area and the client living area. These two areas are connected by the staff member's bedroom which leads to the kitchen area of the main house. The client's living area consist of two (2) shared bedrooms, one (1) bathroom, mini kitchen and a common area. LPA observed that the client's living area is accessible through four separate entryways which have ramps and free from obstructions.

Kitchens: The main area kitchen where clients meals are prepared was observed to be clean and appliances were clean and functional. There is a sufficient amount of food in stock both perishable and non-perishable. LPA observed knives kept in a locked cabinet. The client kitchen has a refrigerator. Trash bins in both areas had covered lids. Common Areas: The facility has two (2) living rooms available for client use. Both living rooms were clean and properly furnished.

Bathrooms: There is one (1) bathroom designated for clients' use. Hot water temperature was measured at 110. 6°F . Bathroom is designed for non-ambulatory clients with grab bars and non-skid floor.