Senior Care Records.

Facility Evaluation Report

Lifetouch the Elegant Living Residential Home Care, Santa Maria10/17/2024Licence 425850379

Capacity6
Census4
Date signed10/17/2024 02:46:37 PM
The inspector’s account

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Erika Miller arrived at 11:30 a.m. to conduct a 1-year required annual visit. LPA met with Amelita Aquino, Administrator.

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

Infection Control: The facility has at least a 30-day supply of PPE. Quarantined or isolated individuals will have meals and medication delivered to rooms. Staff are trained on infection control and the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

Physical Plant & Environment Safety: LPA was authorized to enter and inspect facility. LPA toured resident rooms and observed that rooms were tidy, the lighting and lamps are sufficient for the use of the facility and for resident comfort. Toilet, hand washing and bathing facilities are operational. The showers have non-skid mats. The pathways are clear of any obstructions. Facility is well lit inside and outside for safety. The facility has sufficient space inside and outside for activities and visiting. The facility has telephone and internet service for resident use. The fire extinguisher was last charged and inspected on 9/26/23. Administrator provided proof that inspection is scheduled for 10/18/24. The facility has a carbon monoxide and smoke detector that were tested and working.

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 6. The fire clearance is granted for 4 non-ambulatory and 2 ambulatory residents. Facility has a hospice waiver for 6. The facility to currently has 2 ambulatory and 2 non-ambulatory,1 of which is temporarily bedridden. (Continued on 809-C)

Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing. Methodology · Report a correction