Facility Evaluation Report

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Eldin Serrano conducted an unannounced required annual visit to the facility. LPA met with Assistant Administrator Angelina Kpaduwa, and discussed the purpose of the visit.

LPA conducted an overall inspection of the facility, which included, but was not limited to, the following:

Operation/Physical Plant: The facility has an emergency disaster plan. Indoor and outdoor passageways were kept free of obstruction. The facility has no swimming pools or similar bodies of water. The facility is equipped with operating laundry equipment, smoke/carbon monoxide alarms and telephone service. The facility has a sufficient supply of bed linen, towels, and hygiene products for clients in care. Client bedrooms were equipped with beds, bed linen, chairs, storage space and sufficient lighting. Client bathroom toilets, hand washing basins and showers were operating in safe and sanitary conditions. The hot water in client bathrooms tested at 116.7 degrees Fahrenheit. The facility had posted in a appropriate areas: evacuation sketch, emergency telephone numbers, facility license, client activities, and "oxygen is use" signs.

Food Service: The kitchen and dining areas were maintained clean. The facility have sufficient supply of non-perishable and perishable food for number clients in care. Sharps, disinfectants and cleaning solutions were kept locked and stored away from food areas.

Health Related Services: Client medications are labeled and centrally stored in a locked medication room inaccessible to clients in care. The facility has several first aid kits.