Senior Care Records.

Facility Evaluation Report

Hernaez Residential Care Facility, Sylmar08/28/2024Licence 197609653

Capacity6
Census5
Date signed08/28/2024 03:26:46 PM
The inspector’s account

A Required One (1) year visit was conducted today by Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Gary Tan, Angelica Segovia and Antonia Alvizar-Ettima. LPAs met with staff Leilani Osio. Purpose of visit was stated. This is a North Los Angeles Regional Center (NLARC) vendored facility level 3.

A tour of the physical plant was conducted at 12:45 PM and the following was noted:

The facility has a gate outside about 30 ft before getting into the main door. The only entrance being utilized is the main front door. Screening area is located immediately upon entrance. Sign in sheet, hand sanitizer, gloves and masks are available. The facility had submitted and approved Mitigation and Infection plan.

Signs of Covid 19 prevention protocol signs were posted indoors. Hand washing, coughing etiquette, physical distancing and other necessary signs were posted in the bathroom and all over the facility. All trash cans were observed to be with cover. The facility has a designated visitors' area at the front and backyard. The facility has sufficient stock of PPE in the storage room.

Facility has six (6) bedrooms and three (3) bathrooms. Three (3) bedrooms and two (2) bathrooms are designated for staff use. There is no body of water in the facility.

Bedrooms were toured and observed to be clean and properly furnished. Linen storage was also checked and observed to have ample supply of clean linen and towels.

Bathrooms were observed to be clean and sanitary with necessary supplies. Hot water temperature measured at 112.5°F and within the required range.

Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing. Methodology · Report a correction