Facility Evaluation Report

At approximately 9:50 a.m. on 12/24/2024, Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Nicholas Reed and Nadia Shahbazian conducted an unannounced annual visit. LPAs met with staff and later the administrator and disclosed the reason for the visit. LPA and administrator toured the facility inside and out.

A file review was conducted prior to today’s visit.

The facility was last visited on 09/17/2024 for a complaint visit. It is a single story building with four (04) bedrooms, three (03) bathrooms, kitchen, garage, common areas, and outdoor areas. It has an approved fire clearance for four (04) ambulatory residents.

Upon arrival, LPAs observed a maintained front yard with fruit bearing trees and walkways free of debris. Once inside, LPAs observed postings for the facility’s COVID precautions, confidential complaint contacts, personal rights, grievance procedure, house rules, facility sketch, facility license, emergency disaster plan, and weekly menu.

Walls, floors, ceilings, windows, screens, and blinds were clean and in good repair. At 10:15 a.m. LPA measured the room temperature to be 70 degrees Fahrenheit. The living room contained leisure activities, exercise equipment, reading materials, puzzles, television, and board games. Two (02) clients were observed relaxing in the living room. A fireplace was appropriately covered. LPA observed a covered patio area with furniture in good condition. A small dog was kept in the back yard. A shed and the garage were both locked and contained tools, extra supplies, extra refrigerators, and hazardous materials. Walkways were free of hazards. The emergency exit was unlocked.

The facility has three (03) bathrooms. All bathrooms contain liquid soap, paper towels, trash cans with a tight fitting lid, and a non-skid mat in the shower. At 10:30 a.m. LPAs measured the water temperature in the shared bathroom to be 106.5 degrees Fahrenheit.