Facility Evaluation Report

On 03/25/2025 at 12:10 PM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Renese Howell-Small conducted an unannounced visit to the facility for the the required comprehensive annual inspection. LPA was greeted by a staff and gained access to the home. Licensee/Administrator Noelle Clarke was contacted and informed of the visit. LPA explained the purpose of the visit to Licensee/Administrator Noelle Clarke.

The facility has four (4) bedrooms, two(2) bathrooms, kitchen, dining room, living room, attached three car garage, and backyard. The facility is vendorized by Inland Regional Center (IRC). LPA completed a walk through of the facility, review of records, and medications audit.

Physical Plant: The facility is operating in the capacity approved by Community Care Licensing Division (CCLD). LPA observed two (2) clients during the visit. One (1) client is out in the community. There are no obstructions to indoor and outdoor passageways. The facility is maintained at a comfortable temperature of 70 degrees Fahrenheit. LPA inspected client bedrooms; they are equipped with required furniture such as: mattresses, nightstands, storage space, chairs, and sufficient lighting. LPA inspected client bathrooms; bathrooms were clean, and appliances were found functional. Water temperatures tested at 119 degrees Fahrenheit. The facility is equipped with operational smoke detectors, carbon monoxide detectors, charged fire extinguisher, and first aid kit with first aid book.

Posters such as; the personal rights, CCLD complaint poster, labor laws, and emergency disaster plan were posted in a common area. Client medications were kept in a secure cabinet inaccessible to clients. LPA observed night lights in the hallway leading to clients' shared bathroom. The facility had emergency kits, emergency food and water. There are no firearms and ammunition in the facility.