Facility Evaluation Report

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Rankin arrived at 10:30 am and made an unannounced 1-year required visit to the facility above. LPA met with Christopher Patton, Administrator and explained the purpose of the visit. LPA was also accompanied by Quality Assurance Specialist (QAS) Stephanie Cole from Tri-Counties Regional Center (TCRC).

A tour of the inside and outside of the facility was conducted. The following was inspected and noted during the annual visit:

Physical Plant & Environment Safety: The fire extinguishers were last charged and inspected on April 15, 2025. The residence currently occupies three (3) clients, the facility has three (3) bedroom and three (3) bathrooms. LPA was authorized to enter and inspect facility. The facility has smoke and carbon monoxide detectors that were tested. The lighting and lamps are sufficient for the use of the facility and for resident comfort. Toilet, hand washing and bathing facilities are operational and secured grab bars are present. The showers have non-skid surfaces. The pathways are clear of any obstructions. Facility is well lit inside and outside for safety. Disinfectants and cleaning solutions are inaccessible to residents in care and are locked and stored in the laundry room, storage closet in hall, and/or locked under kitchen sink. The facility has sufficient space inside and outside for activities and visiting. The facility has a fenced backyard for client use with plenty of shade. The facility has telephone and internet service for resident use.

Operational Requirements: The facility has a current plan of operation on file with the department. The Facility is operating in compliance with the granted fire clearance. The facility is approved for a capacity of 3.