Facility Evaluation Report

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Hannah Rodgers conducted an unannounced Required Annual Inspection. The facility file was reviewed prior to the visit. LPA was welcomed by and discussed the purpose of the visit to Staff Michael Eduah. Administrator Nana Bedford was notified of the visit via phone. The facility's license shows a maximum capacity of four (4) ambulatory clients. During today’s inspection there were three (3) clients in care.

LPA with staff toured the interior and exterior of the facility and inspected each room. Pathways were free of obstruction and slip hazards. Client bedrooms contained the required furnishings. Doors, windows, toilets, and showers were in working order. Extra linens and hygiene supplies were present. The facility had sufficient space and equipment to facilitate dining, laundry, visitation, meetings, and client activities. The facility contained at least 2 days of perishable food, and at least 7 days non-perishable food, all safely stored. Cooking, dining equipment, and utensils were present. No toxic chemicals or poisons were accessible to clients. LPA observed Client #1 (C1)’s refrigerated medication was in the kitchen’s food refrigerator unlocked with client access. No pools or bodies of water exist on the premises. Per staff, no firearms or ammunition are kept at the facility. Carbon monoxide detectors, emergency lighting, and facility telephone were all in working order. Fire extinguishers were serviced within the last 12 months. First aid kits were complete and readily accessible. Required licensing postings were observed in visible areas of the facility.