| Bedrooms: There were five (5) bedrooms designated for residents' use and one (1) staff bedroom. There is always an awake staff member during night time. There is a sliding door in between bedrooms # 3 and #6 but bedroom #6 has a separate exit door for everyday access. The bedrooms in use by the residents were properly furnished with chairs, appropriate beddings and linens with sufficient lighting.
Bathrooms: There are two (2) bathrooms designated for residents' use. One of the bathrooms is located inside bedroom #3. Both bathrooms have functional grab bars, non-skid mat, and fixtures. Hot water temperature in residents' bathrooms was measured 116.3 and 117.8 degrees Fahrenheit.
Surrounding Grounds/Garage: The pathways to front yard and backyard were clear of obstruction. No body of water was observed. There is a covered patio, outside the living room and is furnished with a table and chairs, appropriate for number of the residents. Facility has a detached garage which currently is used as storage space. The laundry machines are located inside the garage. LPA observed the laundry cleaning supplies, hazardous chemicals, detergents locked in the garage, inaccessible to residents in care. LPA observed two extra refrigerators in the garage, supplied with perishable food supplies. Non-perishable emergency food supplies were also kept in the garage.
Resident Files: LPA conducted a file review of all five (5) residents' records to ensure compliance of licensing forms.
Medications: There is a locked cabinet in the kitchen, used to store medications. LPA observed a complete first aid kit and first aid manual in the medication cabinet. Medication and Medication Records were reviewed for proper documentation. Medications were counted for all five (5) residents to ensure administration based on physician orders.
Staff Files: LPA also conducted a file review of three (3) staff records to ensure forms and training are up to date and in compliance with licensing forms.
Administrator Certificate was reviewed with expiration date of 01/22/2027. Liability insurance was reviewed with expiration date of 11/17/2026.
Pursuant to Title 22 Division 6 of the CA Code of Regulations, no deficiencies were observed during the visit.
Exit Interview Conducted / A Copy of the Report provided to the Administrator.
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