Facility Evaluation Report

On August 29, 2024, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) DeAnna Williams-Lyons arrived announced to conduct a Pre-Licensing Inspection. LPA met with Brandy Valencia Senior Administrator, who assisted in today's inspection. The Administrator's Certificate expires 1/26/2026. The facilities capacity is 54. The facilities Administrator’s Certificate, Emergency Disaster Plan, Resident’s Rights and Facility Sketch were available for viewing. The room temperature was 69 degrees F which is within range.

This is a county funded specialized program that accommodates 54 dual diagnosed residents, and is set to open Mid-September 2024. The facility is a one-story building. LPA inspected the interior and the exterior of the facility including the common living spaces, resident bedrooms and bathrooms, activity rooms, entertainment lounge, group conference rooms, and the kitchen. In the kitchen area, cabinets and drawers were reviewed. Knives and sharp objects were reviewed to make sure that they were locked and made inaccessible to the residents at all times. Hot water temperature was taken in the kitchen and measured at 119 degrees F, which is within the allowed range of 105-120 degrees. There’s appropriate lighting throughout the facility.