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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Alma Gonzalez conducted an unannounced visit at the facility for the purpose of conducting the required annual inspection. LPA utilized the Compliance and Regulatory Enforcement (CARE) Tool to evaluate the facility. LPA Gonzalez met with Administrator Martiniana Laureta and explained the purpose for the visit.
The facility is licensed to serve 4 non-ambulatory elderly residents age 59 and over. Approved for (4) Non Ambulatory of which 1 may be bedridden. Approved Hospice Waiver for 2. Currently, there are five (4) residents placement.
The following 12 (CARE) tool domains were observed and reviewed: Infection Control, Physical Plant/Environment Safety, Operational Requirements, Staffing, Personnel Records/Staff Training, Resident Records/Incident Reports, Resident Rights/Information, Planned Activities, Food Service, Incidental Medical and Dental, Disaster Preparedness, and Residents with Special Health Needs (SHN).
During the visit LPA observed the following:
Infection Control: The facility staff are using appropriate hand hygiene and wearing gloves while assisting residents. There is a visitor sign-in/ screening station located in the main entrance. Staff are cleaning and disinfecting often for high touched surfaces. Facility has sufficient PPE supplies, has an Infection Control Plan and Mitigation Plan. Facility has COVID-19 signage posted throughout the facility. Bathrooms have hand washing signs, soap and paper towels. Per Facility Administrator five (4) residents have COVID-19 vaccines including boosters. Per Facility Administrator all staff also have the COVID-19 vaccines including boosters. Facility Administrator is adhering to infection control requirements.
Refer to LIC 809C for continuation of report |