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Inspection visit

Incident investigation

MERISOL CARE HOMELicense 0792007501 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

At around 10 am, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Luisa Fontanilla arrived unannounced to conduct a case management visit. LPA was met by staff Milagros Bumatay and informed the purpose of the visit. Administrator arrived at the facility at around 10:45am . On 9/15/2023, facility self reported an incident when Resident 1 (R1) with Dementia and is not able to leave the facility unassisted left the facility without staff knowledge. R1 was found by a concerned citizen, was brought to the nearby Fire station. R1 was then sent to Kaiser to get checked. R1 did not sustain any injury per Administrator. During the visit, S1 states that R1 exited through the side door. And that an alarm has been installed right after the incident. Administrator states R1 was given new medicine. Type A deficiency is cited per Title 22 California Code of Regulations (refer to Lic 809D). Exit interview was conducted with Administrator and Appeal Rights was provided.

Citations

1 citation 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.

  • 87705(h)Type A

    87705 Care of Persons with Dementia(j) The licensee shall have an auditory device or other staff alert feature to monitor exits, if exiting presents a hazard to any resident.This requirement is not met as evidenced by:Based on interview conducted, facility did not comply with section above in not having a working auditory device installed in R1's room resulting to R1 exiting the facility. R1 has dementia and is not allowed to leave facility unassisted.

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What happened during the October 19, 2023 inspection of MERISOL CARE HOME?

This was a other inspection of MERISOL CARE HOME on October 19, 2023. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type A (serious).

Were any citations issued to MERISOL CARE HOME on October 19, 2023?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (1 Type A, 0 Type B). The first citation was for: "87705 Care of Persons with Dementia(j) The licensee shall have an auditory device or other staff alert feature to monito..."

What type of inspection was this?

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

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