Facility Evaluation Report
Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Teresa Camara, Kelly Dulek, Angela Barutyan, and Trevor Byrne arrived unannounced to conduct a required annual visit. The LPAs met with Health and Wellness Director (HWD) Caitlan Hoslett and Executive Director (ED) Gena Grundeis. LPAs informed them of the reason for the visit. Entrance interview conducted.
LPAs Camara, Barutyan, and Byrne along with the HWD conducted a tour of the physical plant areas inside and outside to ensure there are no health and safety hazards and community is in compliance with Title 22 Regulations. The following was observed:
The facility is a three-story building. There are resident rooms on all three floors, units are designated for independent living residents on the third floor, assisted living residents on all three floors and a separate secured unit on the first floor is designated for residents in the memory care unit. There is a skilled nursing facility attached to the facility which is not under Community Care Licensing purview.
Common Areas: There were no obstructions and/or tripping hazards observed during facility tour. The facility maintains a comfortable temperature throughout the building. There are fire extinguishers throughout the facility, which were fully charged and last serviced 12/8/2023. Carbon monoxide detectors, hardwired smoke detectors, fire doors and sprinkler system are inspected monthly by the maintenance team. Johnson Controls conducted an annual inspection of the sprinkler system and smoke detectors 10/16/2023 - 10/18/2023. Evacuation drills are conducted monthly with all shifts with the last drill being conducted on 5/30/2024. The facility has a current emergency disaster plan which was adequate. Planned activities are offered and the activity schedule is posted throughout the facility. All activity rooms and common spaces appeared clean and in good repair. Cleaning supplies and disinfectants are stored locked per regulation. A working telephone is present. The LPAs observed the required postings in the common area.
Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing. Methodology · Report a correction