Facility Evaluation Report, 11/30/2023 — Belmare Senior Living, Oakdale CA

On 11/30/23 Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Maja Jensen arrived at facility unannounced to continue a required 1 year annual inspection. LPA Jensen met with Health and Wellness Director Teri Ford and explained the purpose of today's visit.

The grounds were observed to be maintained and all paths were free of obstruction. The facility maintains adequate outdoor furniture. There are shaded areas for the clients to enjoy outdoor activities. The facility maintains outdoor water fountains that have determined to be in compliance.

The physical plant was observed to be sanitary and free of odor. The facility temperature was 77 degrees for the comfort of the residents which falls between the required regulatory range of 68-85 degrees Fahrenheit. The fire extinguisher was last serviced in August of 2023 and is in compliance. The smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors were observed to be in good working order. The disaster plan was reviewed and is in compliance. The facility furniture and equipment were determined to be in good repair. The common area bathrooms were observed to have open top waste disposal cans. Technical assistance was provided. LPA Jensen toured 6 resident rooms. LPA Jensen observed numerous of bottles of prescription medications, PRN medications and cleaning chemicals such as bleach stored with food throughout the living area for resident 2 (R2). LPA Jensen reviewed the physician's report for R2 and confirmed that R2 is responsible for their own medication administration however the facility is taking no precautions in order to secure the medications and toxins from other residents with restrictions that can freely enter the room. Technical assistance was provided. LPA Jensen tested the water temperature in resident rooms and observed the temperature to range between 106 and 108 degrees Fahrenheit which falls within the required regulatory range of 105-120 degrees Fahrenheit. The facility maintains an adequate supply of linens. The resident units are adequately furnished with beds, night stands, dresser and lamps.