Facility Evaluation Report

Licensing Program Analysts (LPA) Kevin Saborit-Guasch conducted an unannounced visit to the facility for the purpose of conducting the required annual inspection. LPA was greeted and granted entry by facility caregiving staff after introducing himself and stating the purpose of the visit. Administrator Yaarah Cruz was notified by telephone and arrived later to assist with the visit.

The facility is an Adult Residential Facility licensed for six ambulatory clients. There are currently five clients in care, two of which are physically present at the facility. Both clients are observed relaxing in their bedrooms or in the facility's common areas.

The facility is a two-story home. Clients occupy five individual bathrooms on the facility's ground level. Clients share two bathrooms on the ground level. The upper level is for use by staff and their family only as verified during the visit. Upper level includes two additional bedrooms and a bathroom. The facility's interior appears clean, safe, and sanitary. All clients’ rooms had required elements, including bed, chair, closet space, and ample lighting. Hot water measured at 107F.

LPAs observed the facility had a two-day supply of perishables and a seven-day supply of non-perishable food available as required by regulations.

LPAs observed hallways and walkways were free of obstructions. There are no bodies of water on the premises. The backyard is observed to have outdoor furniture and a shaded area that can be used by the clients. The route of egress is free of obstructions and all tools and potentially dangerous items are secured from being accessed by the clients in care.