Facility Evaluation Report

On 08/22/2022, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Jessica Cho conducted an unannounced visit to Heyday Senior Living of Costa Mesa. The purpose of today's visit was to conduct a Required 1 Year focusing primarily on the Infection Control. At 1:59pm, LPA Cho was allowed entry into the facility and met with Caregiver Jean Andrade after completing the Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) screening procedure. Caregiver Rolando Flores was also present at this time. Administrator (Admin) Rea Badillo Alim arrived at the facility at 3:10pm. As of today, there are no active COVID-19 cases in the facility. Facility screens and documents temperatures for visitors on a sign in sheet. LPA observed the required COVID-19 precautionary signs posted on the front door and throughout the facility. The Complaint Poster (PUB475) was observed in the required sizing. The facility is licensed for six non-ambulatory residents and has a hospice waiver for two. There are currently four residents living in the facility of which three are receiving hospice care. The facility is operating beyond the approved hospice waiver specified on the license. The Administrator's Certificate for Rea Alim expires on 11/25/2022 and 10/19/2022 for Jerome Alim.

Around 2:40pm, LPA Cho conducted a tour of the physical plant along with Caregiver Jean Andrade. The single story home consists of three resident bedrooms with two resident bathrooms. There is one staff bedroom. The facility also has a living room, dining area, kitchen, and an attached two car garage. The facility has two cameras located in the garage and dining area. The resident bedrooms had the required furnishings, bed linens, and closet/drawer space to accommodate each resident comfortably. Resident bathrooms were checked. Toilets and water faucets worked properly, grab bars were secure, showers were free of mold/mildew, and a non-skid mat was in place. Resident bath towels and personal hygiene supplies were adequately stocked including paper towels and hand soaps. LPA observed hand washing signs in all bathrooms. LPA Cho tested the hot water temperature in the resident bathrooms and the temperatures measured at 110.1 degrees Fahrenheit in the Bathroom #1 and 110.4 degrees Fahrenheit in Bathroom #2.