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Inspection visit

Routine inspection

TARA HILLS CARE HOMELicense 0756013043 citations on this visit
3 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On 10/06/2024 at 2:55 PM, Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) David Doidge and Carol Fowler arrived unannounced to conduct the Required Annual Inspection. Upon entry, LPAs stated the purpose of the visit to Rochelle Sicat Lead Caregiver. LPAs toured the facility including but not limited to bedrooms, bathrooms, dining area, activity rooms, kitchen, common areas, and outdoor area. Centrally stored medications were locked in medication carts located in med rooms. Smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors were observed in working condition. Fire extinguishers were observed to be full and last serviced on 04/28/2023. Temperature in the facility was measured at 70.0 degrees Fahrenheit at 03:00 PM. Water temperature is 110.5 degrees Fahrenheit. The LPAs observed required postings in the facility, including the Complaint Poster, Ombudsman and Personal Rights posters, and the Theft and Loss Policy. An administrator is on site more than the minimum of 20 hours a week to oversee the proper business operations. Grab bars for each toilet and shower were installed. Non-skid mats were observed. There were adequate lights in each room. Resident rooms were observed to be cleaned and fully furnished. Indoor and outdoor passages were free of obstruction. One week of nonperishable and 2 days of perishable food and water supplies were available. continue from LIC809 LPA observed the following deficiencies: · At 3:00pm, LPA observed a lighter located in a kitchen drawer. · At 3:10pm, LPA observed a 3 residents bedrooms and kitchen doors without screens. · At 3:30pm, LPA observed staff room being used as living quarters. LPA requested the following documents to be submitted to CCLD by 10/15/2024. · Resident Roster · LIC 308 Designation of Administrative Responsibility · LIC 309 Administrative Organization · LIC 500 Personnel Report · LIC 610E Emergency Disaster Plan (9 pages) · Liability Insurance The deficiencies were observed (see LIC809D) and cited from the California Code of Regulation, Failure to submit proof of corrections (POC) by plan of correction due date and/or any repeat deficiencies within a 12-month period may result in civil penalties. *An immediate $500.00 civil penalty will be assessed on today's date for associations.* Exit interview conducted. A copy of the LIC421IM, this report and appeal rights provided

Citations

3 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.

  • 87208(A)Type B

    Based on observation staff is using the staff room for living quarters which poses a potential health and, safety or personal risk to persons in care.

  • 87303(c)Type B

    Based on observation the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not having screen on the sliding doors which poses a potential health and safety or risk to persons in care.

  • 87705(f)(1)Type A

    Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by having a lighter located in an unlocked kitchen drawer which poses a potential health and, safety risk to persons in care.

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What happened during the October 8, 2024 inspection of TARA HILLS CARE HOME?

This was a inspection inspection of TARA HILLS CARE HOME on October 8, 2024. 3 citations were issued: 1 Type A (serious) and 2 Type B.

Were any citations issued to TARA HILLS CARE HOME on October 8, 2024?

Yes, 3 citations were issued (1 Type A, 2 Type B). The first citation was for: "Based on observation staff is using the staff room for living quarters which poses a potential health and, safety or per..."

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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