Facility Evaluation Report

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Tena Herrera conducted the required unannounced annual inspection. LPA met with DSP Josue Pompa and explained the reason for the visit. The facility is licensed to serve 2 Ambulatory and 2 Non-Ambulatory, Developmentally Disabled Adults ages 18-59. Facility currently has 4 clients serviced by South Central Los Angeles Regional Center.

The facility is a single-story home located in a residential area in South Gate, Ca. A tour of the facility includes: living room, dining area, kitchen, 3 client bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, detached garage, front yard and back yard.

LPA utilized the Compliance and Regulatory Enforcement (CARE) tools for the visit today and observed the following:

Infection Control: There is sufficient PPE supplies and an Infection Control Plan maintained at the facility.

Physical Plant & Environment Safety: LPA toured facility, clients’ bedrooms were checked and closet/drawer space to accommodate each client comfortably was available. The backyard is free of debris/hazards and the outdoor and passageways are free of obstruction. No bodies of water were observed at the facility. There are no security bars or weapons on the premises. Hygiene products are readily available for clients. The hot water temperature was tested in the client bathroom and was within the required range of 105-120 degrees F. All storage areas for cleaning solutions, toxins, knives, and hazardous items are kept in a locked cabinet and are inaccessible to clients. Smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors are operable and in compliance. There fire extinguisher was observed and is fully charged.

Operational Requirements: Facility has an activity area furnished for outdoor use. Last fire/earthquake drill was conducted on 2/19/2025. (Continued on the LIC809-C)