Routine inspection·May 10, 2023

On 5/10/2023 at 2:30PM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) G. Luk arrived unannounced to conduct a Required - 1 Year inspection. LPA met with Administrator, Emily Fekete and explained the purpose of the visit. The facility’s fire clearance was approved for 6 non-ambulatory residents and 3 residents may be under hospice care. LPA toured the facility including but not limited to bedrooms, bathrooms, dining area, kitchen, and outdoor area. Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors were observed. Fire extinguisher was observed to be full and last serviced on 8/2/2022. One week supply of nonperishable and 2-day supply of perishable foods were available. LPA observed grab bars and non-skid mat in the bathrooms. There were adequate lights in each room. Resident rooms were observed to be cleaned and fully furnished. First Aid kit is complete. The facility has a written emergency disaster plan. Last disaster drill was conducted on 4/14/2023. LPA will return at a later time to complete annual inspection. At 2:50PM, LPA observed unlocked lighters in the kitchen drawer and knives lockbox was not locked in the pantry. At 2:57PM, LPA measured hot water at 130 degrees F in the hallway bathroom. The deficiencies were observed (see LIC 809D) and cited from the California Code of Regulations, Title 22. Failure to correct the deficiencies may result in civil penalties. Exit interview conducted. A copy of this report and appeal rights were provided.