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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Angela Barutyan arrived at the facility unannounced to conduct a required annual visit at 10:10AM. LPA met with Administrator Jennifer Fernandez and reason for the visit was explained. Entrance interview conducted.
Beginning at 10:11AM, the LPA, along with the Administrator toured the physical plant areas inside and outside to ensure there are no health and safety hazards and that facility is in compliance with Title 22 Regulations. The following was observed:
KITCHEN/GARAGE: LPA inspected the kitchen at 10:11AM. Knives and sharps are stored in a locked drawer. Cleaning supplies and hazardous chemicals are inaccessible and locked under the sink. Kitchen appliances were in operable condition. The facility has a sufficient supply of two (2) days perishable and seven (7) days non-perishable food. Food was stored at appropriate temperatures. At 10:13AM, LPA observed the locked garage. The garage can be accessed from the side of the property and from the dining area by the kitchen. The garage contains additional supplies, a washer and dryer, detergents, and an additional refrigerator/freezer with a lockbox for storing refrigerated medication.
BEDROOMS: The facility consists of seven (7) total bedrooms, six (6) are designated for single-resident use and one (1) is designated for staff use and is kept locked. Bedrooms #1, #3, #4, #5, and #6 have exits to the exterior. All resident rooms were observed to be furnished appropriately with clean linens, appropriate furnishings, closet space, and sufficient lighting. At 10:16AM, LPA observed Resident #1 (R1) in Bedroom #6. File review revealed that R1 is bedridden, and that the facility has a fire clearance for bedridden residents only for Bedroom #1. Bedroom #6 is cleared for non-ambulatory. Administrator stated they are in contact with the fire department to get the bedridden fire clearance for Bedroom #6 and is also attempting to move R1 to Bedroom #1 in the meantime. Administrator stated that they have tried to relocate R1 to Bedroom #1 before, but the resident currently residing in Bedroom #1 is not willing to move. Administrator stated they will try to convince the resident. Report Continued on LIC 809-C
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