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INTERVIEWS: Starting at 10 a.m. and throughout the visit two (2) staff and three (3) resident interviews were conducted. Staff interviews revealed that staff are knowledgeable in Resident rights, different forms of abuse, and reporting procedures. Resident interviews revealed that no concerns were noted or voiced at the time of the visit.
BACKYARD: The entire property is fenced. The backyard has a covered patio area with shade, patio furniture including a table and chairs for resident use. All passageways were observed to be clear. LPA observed two (2) self-latching gates. There were no bodies of water noted at the time of the visit. Only 1 (one) pathway is used as an emergency exit which was free of obstructions at the time of the visit.
BEDROOMS: There are nine (9) total bedrooms in the facility; six (6) bedrooms are designated as private, single occupancy, resident rooms and three (3) staff rooms. The staff rooms are kept locked at all times and observed to be occupied by staff. Six (6) of six (6) resident rooms have exits to the exterior. All passageways were observed to be clear of obstructions. All resident rooms were observed to be furnished appropriately with clean linens, appropriate furnishings, and sufficient lighting.
RESTROOMS: There are five (5) total restrooms. Two (2) are designated as a shared / common resident restroom, One (1) is designated as a private resident restroom, and two (2) are designated as staff and guest restrooms. Resident restrooms were observed to be equipped with a slip resistant surface / mat. Grab bars were observed in the restrooms. The restrooms were sufficiently stocked with supplies and paper towels. The hot water temperature was measured in all resident restrooms and ranged between 112.1-120 degrees Fahrenheit, all within the required range. LPA advised the Administrator of the regulation that water must be at 105 -120 degrees Fahrenheit as the water was close /at the maximum. LPA observed storage space closets in hallway containing extra clean linens and towels for resident use.
LAUNDRY AREA: LPA observed an open laundry area adjacent to the kitchen, and locked supply closet. Laundry area has a washer and dryer. Laundry supplies are kept locked in the supply closet adjacent to the washer and dryer.
GARAGE: LPA observed the locked facility garage, which has been converted with permits to a living unit for staff. The garage contains two (2) staff rooms, a staff restroom, staff kitchen area, as well as storage for incontinence are items and emergency food and water supply. Report Continued on LIC 809-C PAGE 3...
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