Facility Evaluation Report
On 05/26/22 Licensing Program Analyst Ryker Heberle (LPA), Licensing Program Manager Sarah Yip (LPM), and Program Clinical Consultant Helen Shi (PCC) conducted a case management tele-visit via Facetime to provide technical assistance in response to the facility's recent COVID outbreak. LPA, LPM, and PCC met with facility House Manager Alma Buclatin (Admin).
Admin gave Licensing a tour of the facility. PCC, LPA, and LPM noted the following recommendations during inspection:
All staff shall be wearing PPE while providing care for residents
Post signs on front door indicating that the facility is currently an isolation area, as well as donning and doffing instructions for entering staff.
Start using disposable dishes/silverware, remove reusable gloves and only use disposable gloves
Establish PPE donning station outside front door of the facility
Remove reusable wash cloths/loofahs from facility bathrooms until direct use
Replace all lidless trash cans with lidded trash cans
Post hand washing sign in employee bathroom
Set up trash can for discarding of used PPE
Report was reviewed with House Manager Alma Buclatin and an electronic copy was provided for signature on 05/26/2022.
Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing. Methodology · Report a correction