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Inspection visit

Routine inspection

MT. ZION HOME FOR THE ELDERLYLicense 0156014948 citations on this visit
8 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On 4/7/2023 at approximately 10:25 am, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Luisa Fontanilla arrived unannounced to conduct annual required inspection. LPA met with Administrator Restituto Sabadera and explained the purpose of visit. LPA inspected the facility inside and out including but not limited to resident rooms, bathrooms, dining area, kitchen and backyard. Hot water measured at 118 F. There was sufficient supply of perishable and non perishable foods. During the visit, LPA observed the following: 1. at approximately 10:40 am, LPA observed injection, eye drops and other medicines unlocked in the refrigerator 2. at approximately 10:46 am, LPA observed mold on the kitchen window sills, dirty walls 3. at approximately 10:50 am, LPA observed grease on stove top, microwave , walls and refrigerator 4. at approximately 10:52 am, LPA observed dust, crumbs and other things on the floor 5. at approximately 1pm while conducting file reviews, LPA observed staff does not have current proof of training 6. at approximately 1:30pm, LPA observed facility does not have current proof of disaster drill 7. at approximately 2:30pm, LPA observed unused equipment, empty boxes, chairs, tables etc in the backyard 8. at 4pm, LPA observed resident is being given vitamin without doctor's order The following deficiencies were observed (see LIC809D) and cited from the California Code of Regulations, Title 22. Failure to correct deficiencies may result in Civil Penalties. Exit interview was conducted. Appeal Rights and a copy of this report was provided to Administrator .

Citations

8 citations recorded*CCLD

What does Type A vs Type B mean?

Type A. Serious citation. Imminent or substantial risk to children. The regulator requires corrective action immediately and may impose a civil penalty.

Type B. Lower-severity citation. Corrective action required, no imminent risk. The regulator monitors compliance on the next visit.

  • 1569.695(c)Type B

    Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in not conducting required disaster drill quarterly which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Last drill was conducted

  • 1569.696Type B

    Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in failing to provide training to staff which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Last training was conducted in 2021.

  • 87303Type B

    Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA observed unused equipments like shower chairs, commode, wheelchairs, empty boxes in the backyard which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 87465(h)(2)Type A

    Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in leaving insulin and eyedrops unlocked in the refregerator which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 87470(a)(2)(A)Type B

    Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in failing to maintain floor surfaces clean which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Floor surfaces were observed dusty, lots of crumbs and dirt.

  • 87470(a)(2)(B)Type B

    Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in failing to maintain walls and windows clean and free from dust, cobwebs which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 87555(b)(27)Type A

    Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not maintaining a clean and safe kitchen area which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. LPA observed mold on the kitchen window, grease on stove, microwave, kitchen walls.

  • 87465(a)(5)(A)Type B

    Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Administrator was providing a resident vitamin (Areds) per instruction from the family but no doctor order and giving resident Senna not according to doctor's order which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

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What happened during the April 7, 2023 inspection of MT. ZION HOME FOR THE ELDERLY?

This was a inspection inspection of MT. ZION HOME FOR THE ELDERLY on April 7, 2023. 8 citations were issued: 2 Type A (serious) and 6 Type B.

Were any citations issued to MT. ZION HOME FOR THE ELDERLY on April 7, 2023?

Yes, 8 citations were issued (2 Type A, 6 Type B). The first citation was for: "Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in not conducting required disaster dri..."

What type of inspection was this?

This was a inspection inspection. inspection inspections are conducted by CCLD as part of their licensing oversight.

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