Facility Evaluation Report

On this day, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Kevin Saborit-Guasch made an unannounced visit to the facility to conduct the required annual inspection. LPA was greeted and granted entry by facility caregiving staff. Administrator Susan Cambio was notified of the visit by telephone and arrived later to assist.

There are currently five residents in care, none of which are receiving hospice care at this time. LPA observed residents relaxing in the facility's common living areas or in their respective bedrooms. LPA accompanied by facility staff toured the physical plant. The facility is a one-story house with an attached garage. The facility has three shared bedrooms along with one staff rooms and two shared bathrooms.

Bedrooms appear clean and sanitary. No residents are observed using postural supports at the time of the visit. All resident bedrooms have the required furnishings. Bathrooms appear clean and sanitary and are equipped with grab bars and slip mats. Hot water temperature measured at 112F and 120F in two separate bathrooms equipped with faucets used for personal grooming.

LPA observed the kitchen has a minimum two (2) day perishable and seven (7) day non-perishable food supply. Sharp items, cleaning supplies and the medication central storage are verified to be secured.

The two wall-mounted fire extinguishers are charged. LPA tested the smoke and carbon monoxide detectors which were found to be operational. The garage is inaccessible to residents and used for laundry as well as additional storage of food and supplies.