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32 | COMMON SPACES: The common areas, walls, flooring and furniture were checked for cleanliness and were in good condition. Required postings were observed in the entryway. Exits had a functioning auditory device.
OUTDOOR AREA: The facility has a pool, which is gated, and inaccessible. The LPA observed the backyard to be free of clutter and debris, and observed outdoor patio/furniture for residents’ use. No bodies of water were observed. The front outdoor area has a water fountain, and at the time of the visit, the water fountain did not have water flowing.
INFECTION CONTROL: There is a central entry point for screening, and temperature checks. Signs were posted that promoted good hand hygiene, physical distancing, and cough/sneeze etiquette. The facility’s cleaning protocol is sufficient. The facility can designate a room to isolate persons if there is a confirmed case of COVID-19. Staff are up to date regarding guidelines around visitation, and vaccine requirements. The policies and procedures pertaining to infection control were adequate. LPA Urena discussed with the licensee representative the importance of infection control at the point of entrance, as well documentation of temperature checks for all staff, residents, and visitors.
No deficiencies cited. Exit interview was conducted. The report was reviewed with the licensee representative, and signatures were obtained. A copy of the report was provided via email.
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