Facility Evaluation Report

On this day, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Claudia Gutierrez made an unannounced case management visit for the purpose of providing additional guidance to facility regarding admission and elopement procedures. LPA met with Administrator (AD) Lisa Samaan. Director of Shelter Programs Carol Carlson and Program Manger (PM) Jordan Aguayo. The following was discussed:

Facility understands all clients must be thoroughly assessed prior to admission.

A client's departure is considered a voluntary discharge once all discharge procedures have been completed.

If discharge procedures have not been completed or are impartial, client status is AWOL.

Facility is to accept a client back into care following hospitalization.

Facility may serve a 30-day notice if level of care is no longer appropriate for client.

Based on observations made during today's visit, no deficiencies are being cited per Title 22, Division 6 of the California Code of Regulations. An exit interview was conducted and a copy of this report was left at the facility.