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25 | On this day, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Kevin Saborit-Guasch made an unannounced visit to the facility to conduct the required annual inspection. LPA was greeted and granted entry by facility caregiving staff after introducing himself and stating the purpose of the visit. Administrator Brigitte Fisk was present on the premises. Ryan Fisk arrived later and also assisted with the visit. This is the facility's first annual visit with residents in place.
There are currently six residents in care, two of which is receiving hospice care. LPA observed residents relaxing in their respective bedrooms and in the facility's common living areas, as well as having lunch in the facility's dining room. LPA accompanied by facility staff toured the physical plant. The facility is a one-story house with an attached garage. The facility has six private bedrooms and one staff room in use by the awake night staff. There are four en-suite bathrooms and one shared bathroom throughout the facility.
Bedrooms appeared clean and sanitary. One bed is observed to be equipped with half rails. The hospice plan of care was reviewed and did not include an order for the postural supports which will be requested from the hospice provider. All resident bedrooms have the required furnishings. Bathrooms appear clean and sanitary. Bathroom are equipped with grab bars and slip mats. Hot water temperature measured at 109F and 111F in two separate bathrooms with faucets used for personal grooming.
LPA observed the kitchen has a minimum two (2) day perishable and seven (7) day non-perishable food supply. Sharp items are stored in the secure laundry area, along with cleaning supplies and the medication central storage. Fire extinguishers are charged and mounted, with up-to-date maintenance documented on the attached tags. LPA tested the smoke and carbon monoxide detectors which were found to be operational. The attached garage is inaccessible to residents and is used as an administrative office by the licensee.
CONTINUED ON FORM LIC809-C |