Facility Evaluation Report
Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Michelle Echeverria arrived at the facility unannounced to conduct a required Annual visit. LPA was greeted and granted entrance by Licensee/Administrator, Joe Sims. LPA introduced self and stated the purpose of the visit. LPA toured the facility inside and outside with Administrator. LPA observed that there are currently no clients admitted to the facility.
The facility has 4 bedrooms 2 bathrooms, a kitchen, dining area, living room, attached garage, and backyard. The facility is vendorized by Inland Regional Center. LPA conducted a general overall inspection, which included, but was not limited to, the following:
Physical Plant: The facility is operating in the capacity approved by Community Care Licensing (CCL). There are no obstructions to indoor and outdoor passageways. The facility is maintained at a 68 degrees F temperature. LPA inspected clients bedrooms; they are equipped with required furniture such as: mattresses, night stands, storage space, chairs and sufficient lighting. An adequate supply of linens stored in a cabinet in the main hallway of the residence. LPA inspected client bathrooms; bathrooms were clean and appliances were operating appropriately. LPA tested the water temperature in the bathroom faucet, which tested within regulation at 105 degrees F. The facility is equipped with operating fire extinguisher, smoke detectors and carbon monoxide alarms. Posters such as; the personal rights, house rules, visiting policy, and disaster plans were posted in a common area. Cleaning supplies, toxins, sharps, and other dangerous items were kept locked. There was a designated locked storage space for client/staff files, first aid kit and medication. The facility had emergency supplies for future clients. There are no pools, bodies of water, firearms or ammunition. Overall, the facility is clean, in good repair, and operating in safe conditions for future clients in care.
Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing. Methodology · Report a correction