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25 | LPA Spaeth conducted an unannounced visit on 6/01/2023 to conduct a complaint investigation regarding Complaint # 31-AS-20230525110238. LPA and Caregiver conducted a tour of the facility at 10:30 am until 10:50 am. At 10:30 am, LPA observed the knives were located in an unlocked kitchen cabinet. Caregiver stated the lock was broken and the lock needed to be replaced. LPA requested caregiver move the knives to a locked, secure location.
At 10:32 am, LPA observed caregiver locked the knives in a locked closet next to the kitchen area. At 10:45 am, the facility manager arrived at the facility. LPA explained the knives were not locked in a safe location and LPA observed caregiver moved the knives to a locked closet. The facility manager stated will ensure staff will make sure the knives are locked at all times.
Pursuant to Title 22 Division 6 of the CA Code of Regulations, a deficiency was cited (refer to LIC 809-D).
Exit interview conducted, Appeal Rights were given to the Facility Manager, and a copy of the signed report was given to the Office Manager. |