Facility Evaluation Report

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Araceli Canela arrived at Clarin's Residential Care Home for the purpose of conducting a Required-1 year inspection. LPA met with licensee/Administrator, Juliana Clarin and toured the inside and outside of the home.

This facility is licensed for 6 non-ambulatory residents, with approval for 3 of the residents to receive Hospice services and there is no approval for bed ridden. LPA toured the home and found the home to be at a comfortable temperature with all exits free from obstruction. This home is a two storyClarin's Residentoa; home and the second level of the home is used by staff and there is a gate at the bottom of the stairs to make the second level inaccessible to residents. There are a total of 3 bedrooms in the first level of the home that are used by residents. LPA went over requirements for facility to have an auditory device for residents to use to call for assistance. The device must me working at all times for resident to be able to communicate or facility will ensure there is awake staff at night. LPA went over the importance to ensure the safety and for resident to be able to communicate and request assistance when needed. Smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors were tested and operational. The fire extinguisher located in the kitchen was observed charged and serviced June 8, 2023. Fire drill was conducted by the facility and documented on May 2023. There are auditory alerts on exit doors which were tested and functional. Water temperature in the resident bathrooms were tested and found to be within appropriate range of 105-120 degrees. Bathrooms have required non-skid surfaces and grab bars. Cleaning products and knives are stored in a locked cabinets in the kitchen. There is adequate space and furniture on the patio for outdoor activities.

There was a 7 day supply of non-perishable foods. There are adequate dishes, glasses and silverware. There is a locked cabinet that stores residents' medications, staff and resident files.