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25 | At approximately 10:00 AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Julie Florio arrived unannounced to conduct a required 1-year annual inspection and was greeted by Staff 1 (S1) and Staff 2 (S2). Administrator, Maria Buna was contacted via telephone and arrived at approximately 10:50 AM. Facility is a Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE) with six (6) residents in care. All residents were present during today's inspection. Facility has a hospice waiver for two (2), an exception for an additional hospice resident currently, a bedridden waiver for one (1), and is approved for all non-ambulatory residents.
At approximately 10:30 AM, LPA initiated a tour of the facility with 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 hygiene products, clean linens, paper products, and incontinent care briefs available for residents. Residents' bedrooms were inspected and observed to have appropriate furnishings as outlined in Title 22 regulations. 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. Facility has internet available to residents in care and the phone was tested an operational. Residents have their own internet access devices.
Facility's fire extinguishers were observed charged and was last serviced 9/2024. Smoke and Carbon Monoxide detectors were tested and operational during inspection. Facility conducts quarterly disaster drills with the most recent drill conducted 9/2024. LPA observed facility's infection control plan and emergency disaster plan which was last updated 11/2024.
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