Facility Evaluation Report

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Nune Margaryan conducted an unannounced annual visit at the facility using the CARE inspection tool. LPA met with Program Manager Vanessa Mejia and explained the reason for the visit.

The Day Program is licensed to serve 75 ambulatory, of which 15 may be non-ambulatory developmentally disabled adults ages 18 and over. All clients in the day program receive services provided by San Gabriel / Pomona Regional Center. At the time of visit there were 44 clients at the facility. The day program is located in a shopping center and consists of: Store Area, Library/De-Escalation Area, Community Room, Fitness Lab, Science & Tech Room, Arts & Crafts Room, De-Escalation Room, Management Offices, Computer Lab, Music Lab, Living Skills Room, Cafeteria, Changing Room, Conference Room, Community Day Program Area, Storage Room, Staff Cafeteria / kitchen , and 3 Bathrooms ( 1 is in changing room). There is no pool or large body of water at the premises. LPA toured the facility, and the following were observed: The program site is clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair. All passageways are free from obstruction. Four (4) fire extinguishers observed at the facility and are fully charged. The bathrooms were observed to be clean and operational. Water temperature readings measured between the required 105 - 120 degrees F. LPA observed that trash bins in the bathrooms and in the changing room have no covers. Food is not prepared at this program and clients bring their own lunch, but snacks and meals are provided if needed. The kitchen a cafeteria were observed to be clean and sanitary. All sharps were locked. 2 boxes Bleach powder were observed under sink cabinet in the kitchen area unlocked and accessible to clients. Facility does administer medication to one client and the medication is locked in the Management Office. The smoke/carbon monoxide detector was observed to be fully operational. The last fire drill was completed in 02/12/25.