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32 | Kitchen knives are stored in a lock box in a drawer in the kitchen. Stove burners are rendered inaccessible to the residents by removing them when not in use. The supply of dishes, utensils, pots, pans and drinkware is adequate. The freezer was maintained at 0 degress F. and the refrigerator was maintained at 37 degrees F. The supply of nonperishable food is adequate. There are no pesticides, poisons or toxins stored in any food storage area or preparation area with utensils. Appliances in the kitchen were clean and all appeared functional. Trash cans had tight fitting lids. Kitchen, laundry and house cleaning supplies are stored in a locked garage. No flies or other vermin were observed.
The common areas were appropriately furnished, and the lighting was adequate. There is a television and other entertainment equipment, games and activity supplies in the living room. There was sufficient space to accommodate both indoor and outdoor activities. Night lights were maintained in hallways and passageways to nonprivate bathrooms. There is not a fireplace in the living room. Alarms on all exterior doors were functional at time of visit. In addition, the physical plant is consistent with the submitted facility sketch/floor plan. The facility had emergency lighting, which included flashlights, or other battery powered lighting, and batteries. The facility has a furnace, which is able to heat rooms that residents occupy to a minimum of 68 degrees Fahrenheit; and, they have central air conditioning and are able to cool rooms to a comfortable range, not to exceed 85 degrees Fahrenheit.
The facility smoke alarm system is hard wired. The smoke detector and carbon monoxide detectors were tested and functioned properly during the time of visit. There are 2 fully charged fire extinguishers throughout the house. The laundry area is located in the garage. The supply of extra bed and bath linens is adequate. Personal hygiene items (shampoos, soaps) were adequate and are stored in the garage. Extra incontinence supplies are stored in the garage There is a functioning telephone on the premises. The emergency exiting plans/sketch are posted in the entryway hallway. The emergency telephone numbers are posted in entryway hallway. Other required postings are posted entryway hallway.
The exterior passageways were clean and clear of any obstructions. There is a covered patio area at the back of the house with tables and chairs where residents can sit. The entire property is fenced. The back and sides of the house are separated from the front yard by gates at the east and west side passageways.
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