Routine inspection·August 30, 2023

On 08/30/2023 at 11:06 AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) L. Alexander arrived unannounced to conduct 1-Year Annual Required inspection. LPA met with Caregiver, Kimarley "Marley" Whyte and explained the purpose of the visit. The Licensee/Administrator, Ogedi Okeigwe, arrived approx. 12:30 PM. The facility’s fire clearance was approved for 6 Non-Ambulatory, of which 1 can be Bedridden and approved hospice waiver for 2. LPA toured facility with Marley including but not limited to bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchen, common area and backyard. The facility consists of 6 total bedrooms which 6 bedrooms are occupied by the residents. Staff resides in cottage off in the back area. All outdoor and indoor passageways are kept free of obstruction. There are no bodies of water observed. A comfortable temperature is maintained at 71 degrees Fahrenheit. LPA observed lighting in all rooms are adequate for the comfort and safety of the residents. The hot water temperature in the residents’ shared bathroom was measured at 116.4 degrees Fahrenheit. Residents’ bathrooms are equipped with grab bars and non-skid mats. There is a minimum of one week supply of nonperishable and 2-day of perishable foods. Centrally stored medication and sharps were locked and inaccessible to residents. Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors were in operating condition during visit. Fire extinguisher was last serviced on 01/06/2023. Emergency Disaster Plan was last posted on 07/23/2020. First aid kit was observed to be complete. Emergency disaster drill was last conducted on 08/07/2023. LIC809C...continued LIC809 Continued.... At 12:00 PM, LPA reviewed 6 residents records in which 1 of the resident had recently passed. At 1:00 PM, LPA reviewed 5 staff records and 4 of 5 have current first aid training and associated to the facility. THE FOLLOWING DEFICIENCIES WERE OBSERVED DURING VISIT: At 12:15 PM, LPA observed during record review and interview that R1 has a prohibited health condition. The following deficiencies were observed (see LIC 809D) and cited from the California Code of Regulations, Title 22 and/or Health and Safety Code Failure to correct deficiencies by POC date may result in additional Civil Penalties. Updated copies of the following documents were requested for facility file and are to be submitted to CCL by 09/06/2023: LIC 308 Designation of Administrative Responsibility LIC 309 Administrative Organization LIC 500 Personnel Report LIC 610E Emergency Disaster Plan Liability Insurance Exit interview conducted. Appeal Rights and a copy of this report provided.