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25 | At approximately 10:10 AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Julie Florio arrived unannounced to conduct a case management -- annual continuation inspection and was greeted by Kristine Lorenzo, Caregiver/Administrator. Facility is a Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE) with five (5) residents in care, two of whom were away at Day Program during today's visit. Facility has a Hospice waiver for three (3) and a Dementia Care Plan but does not currently have any residents in care with dementia or who are receiving hospice care.
At approximately 11:00 PM, LPA initiated a tour of the facility with Caregiver/Administrator and observed the following: Facility is a one story home, was a comfortable temperature, and passageways were free from obstructions. Water temperatures in residents' bathrooms measured within the allowable range of 105 to 120 degrees F per Title 22 regulations. LPA observed a supply of clean linens and paper and incontinent care products available to residents. Residents' bedrooms were inspected and observed to have appropriate furnishings as outlined in Title 22 regulations. Resident 1 (R1) was observed in a hospital bed with compression wraps on their feet, and upon interview with them, LPA was informed that that R1 is unable to reposition or transfer to and from the bed without staff assistance or a hoyer lift. Caregiver/Administrator agreed to take R1 to the doctor for an updated LIC602-Physician's Report to verify whether R1's ambulatory status. Cabinets containing cleaning supplies and other items that could pose a risk were locked. Facility has at least two days of perishable food and one week of non-perishable foods, as well as an emergency water supply. Medications were centrally stored and locked. There is a covered seating area in the backyard with outdoor space for activities. LPA observed a locked shed in the backyard which LPA inspected and observed the contents to consist of tools, chemicals, decorations, extra incontinent care products, PPE, a couch and two desks set-up for use as an office space. LPA observed an activity schedule and games, crafting supplies, and other activities available for resident use. Facility has an internet access device (an iPad) and internet service available to residents in care. The telephone was tested an operational during inspection.
Facility's fire extinguisher was observed charged and was last serviced 06/2024. Smoke and Carbon Monoxide detectors were tested and operational during inspection.
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