Facility Evaluation Report

07/26/2023 9:30 AM Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Rebecca Knight arrived at the facility unannounced to conduct a Required-1 Year inspection. LPA met with administrator Darlene Mehew ( 6016815735 Exp. 06/23/2024 ) and explained the purpose of the visit.

LPA Knight and the administrator toured the facility together to ensure the health and safety of clients in care. Areas toured include but are not limited to eight (8) client rooms, common areas, four (4) bathrooms, kitchen, storage areas and back yard. Staff and resident files were reviewed. All employees requiring background checks are cleared. Administrator certificate is current. Medications were reviewed.

There is a schedule of recreational activities planned for the clients. Bedding, linens, and towels for clients were observed and found to be clean and in good repair. There is an adequate supply of toiletries for the clients. Medication is locked in a medication cabinet.

The facility was observed to be at a comfortable temperature. Hot water measured between 105 – 120 degrees F. Common area was clean and in good repair. All bedrooms had required furniture, bedding, and lighting. Bathrooms were clean and in good repair. Kitchen was clean and in good repair. Food appears to be stored and prepared properly. Facility has required (7) seven-day non-perishable and (2) day perishable supply of food. Fire extinguishers fully charged and were inspected in November 2022. Smoke detectors are all operational. There is a pool on the premises that is located in a secured pool room. No firearms are on premises. Last disaster drill was conducted in May 2023 which was an earthquake drill, the facility has been conducting fire drills monthly.

In the areas toured no immediate health, safety, or personal rights violations were observed. No deficiencies are being cited as a result of today’s inspection.

Exit interview conducted and copy of report was provided to administrator Darlene Mehew.