Facility Evaluation Report, 10/26/2022 — ST. Marcos Care Home, Buena Park CA

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Jerome Haley conducted an unannounced visit for the purpose of conducting a required one year infection control annual visit. LPA was greeted, granted entry by staff and explained the reason for the visit. Staffed called Licensee Melody Bungcayao via telephone as LPA entered the facility. Administrator (AD) Felix Pesigan was has a current administrators certificate that expires 08/05/23.

At 11:05 AM LPA Haley and staff began the inspection at the entrance of the facility. There was one clients present during the visit. A screening station with a thermometer, surgical mask, and hand sanitizer was observed right next to the front door.

Clients bedrooms were clean, organized, and had all necessary requirements: night stand, chair, lamp and storage space. The client bathroom was clean and organized. Hot water temperature was measured at 105.2 degrees Fahrenheit. In the hallway near the the client rooms and bathroom, there's a closet used to store clean linen and bath towels for the clients. On the other side of the living room there is another client bedroom, a staff room and bathroom the client also use. The hot water temperature in bathroom #2 was measured at 118.2 degrees Fahrenheit.

The living room was clean and organized. Between the living room and the staff and client room LPA observed a small office desk and computer set up. Next to the computer LPA observed a locked cabinet used to store facility supplies. In the cabinet LPA observed the following supplies: soap, shampoo, toothpaste, N95 mask, hand sanitizer, bleach wipes, laundry detergent, and trash bags. Next to the cabinet was an emergency survival kit with the following items: emergency food, box water, flash light, face mask, tissue, and toilet bags. Across from the cabinet LPA observed a washer and dryer. Near the washer and dryer LPA observed a locked medication cabinet, and in the locked medication cabinet were a few first aid kits with all the required elements. One of the first aid kits was new and still in the plastic wrapping.