Routine inspection·August 18, 2022

On 8/18/22 at 9:45 AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) J. Sampair conducted an infection control annual inspection. Upon arrival, LPA explained the purpose of the visit with Licensee / Administrator Kamilla Rani Distafano who toured the facility inside and outside with the LPA. 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. A written Emergency/Disaster plan was posted. Centrally stored medications were in locked cabinets. The temperature inside of the facility was 75.7 and the hot water was 120 degrees Fahrenheit, both of which were in the safe range. However, toxic chemicals, over-the-counter medications, and sharp objects were left accessible to the residents, for which the facility was cited (refer to LIC 809-D). Carbon monoxide and smoke detectors were functional and the fire extinguisher had been serviced within one (1) year and it was fully charged. An administrator is on site more than the required 20 hour minimum each week to oversee business operations. Continues on LIC 809-C . . . . . . Continued from LIC 809 Facility given a Technical Violation and then cited with 3 Type A deficiencies, all of which they corrected during the visit. Exit interview conducted and a copy of this report provided.