Routine inspection·February 16, 2023

On 2/16/2023 at 9:10AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) G. Luk arrived unannounced to conduct an Infection Control Inspection. LPA met with caregiver, Wilson Censon. Administrator, Seema Sandhu arrived 20 minutes later. Upon entry, caregiver checked LPA's temperature and asked to fill out visitor's log. LPA observed hand sanitizer at screening station. LPA toured facility including but not limited to bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchen, common areas, and outdoor areas. LPA observed cough etiquette, signs & symptoms, and physical distancing are posted in the common areas. Bathrooms has soap and paper towels. Hand washing posters were posted at bathrooms and sinks. Hot water was measured at 106.8 degrees F. During record review, LPA observed visitors log. LPA observed facility has a copy of Mitigation Plan on file. At 9:25AM, LPA observed store bought eggs were left out of the refrigerator. Staff informed LPA that eggs were left out since last night. Staff discarded the eggs on the kitchen counter. At 9:30AM, LPA observed unlocked medications (need to be destructed) in the kitchen cabinet. Staff locked up the medication during inspection. At 9:45AM, LPA observed R1 in room 5 had full bed rails and staff stated that R1 was not on hospice care. Staff removed the full bed rails during inspection. At 9:50AM, LPA observed facility did not have one week of nonperishable food supplies at the facility. (Continue on LIC809C...) At 10:30AM, LPA observed S1 does not have health screening and TB test on file during record review. The deficiencies were observed (see LIC 809D) and cited from the California Code of Regulations, Title 22. Failure to correct deficiencies may result in civil penalties. Exit interview conducted. A copy of this report and appeal rights was provided.