Facility Evaluation Report

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Wendell Smith conducted an unannounced required annual. LPA met with facility staff and explained the reason for this visit.

The facility is a single-story home consisting of a living room, dining room, kitchen, office, 4 client bedrooms, one staff office, 2 bathrooms, and a garage/ laundry area. There is a backyard and patio area which wraps around and exits on both sides of the house.

LPA inspected the clients' rooms, observing them to be clean and appropriately furnished. Bathrooms were sanitary and contained working fixtures. Hot water temperature measured between 105- and 120-degrees Fahrenheit. The kitchen was clean, containing working appliances and an adequate supply of perishable and non-perishable foods. Knives, cleaning supplies and other potentially hazardous items were secured and inaccessible. Common areas were clean and appropriately furnished as was the outdoor patio area. The garage and laundry area are locked and used for storage. LPA observed the fire extinguishers to be charged, emergency disaster plan posted, and smoke/ carbon monoxide detectors functional.

Facility had all the required postings up including postings regarding Covid-19.

No deficiencies cited. Exit Interview conducted.