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Inspection visit

Routine inspection

EMERALD CARE HOMELicense 0756007805 citations on this visit
5 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On 9/15/22 at 11:00 AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) J. Sampair conducted an infection control annual inspection. Upon arrival, LPA explained the purpose of the visit to staff. Administrator Lailo Matias arrived shortly after LPA had toured the facility inside and outside. Facility has an infection control plan in place that they are following. The designated infection control leader is the administrator. They have one central entry point that has been designated for universal entry screening with the station located near the front entrance with visitor's log, hand sanitizer, face masks, and no touch thermometer. Facility follows daily cleaning, sanitation of frequently touched common surfaces with disinfectants. COVID-19 signs were posted to promote hand washing, cough/sneeze etiquette and physical distancing. The temperature inside of the facility was 72.7 and the hot water temperature was 117, which were in the safe temperature range. An administrator is on site at least the required 20 hour minimum each week to oversee business operations. Facility cited for 2 Type A and 3 Type B deficiencies (refer to LIC 809-D). Exit interview conducted, copy of Appeal Rights, and a copy of this report provided via email

Citations

5 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.

  • 87305(a)Type B

    Requirement for building permit before construction

    Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in the garage, where they had built a wall to hold a room partition where staff were using it as a bedroom, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • Facility maintenance and healthful environment

    Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in the garage where flammable items were stored inside of the hot water closet, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • Passageways and stairways kept clear

    Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above for the side gate that was built with beam across it that obstructs safe use, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • Rapid-growth perishable foods must be covered

    Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in the refrigerator and freezer with loose fitting covers and no dating of when foods were opened, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 87203Type B

    Maintain facilities for fire and panic safety

    Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above because the fire extinguisher had not been replaced or serviced within the past 12 months, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the September 15, 2022 inspection of EMERALD CARE HOME?

This was an inspection of EMERALD CARE HOME on September 15, 2022. 5 citations were issued: 2 Type A (serious) and 3 Type B.

Were any citations issued to EMERALD CARE HOME on September 15, 2022?

Yes, 5 citations were issued (2 Type A, 3 Type B). The first citation was for: "Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in the garage, where they had built a wal..."

What type of inspection was this?

This was an inspection. Inspections are conducted by CCLD as part of their licensing oversight.

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