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Inspection visit

Routine inspection

VIAMONTE AT WALNUT CREEKLicense 0792010062 citations on this visit
2 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On 12/20/2023 at 9:45 AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) J. Sampair arrived unannounced to conduct the Required Annual Inspection of the facility. Upon arrival, LPA stated the purpose of the visit to Executive Director (ED) Melody Allen. At 10:15 AM, the LPA began the physical inspection of the facility with Director of Environmental Services Micheal Calhoun. The temperature in the Aspen Room at 10:24 AM was measured at 75.0 and the hot water at 109.4 degrees Fahrenheit. The LPA observed adequate lighting in all of the rooms for the comfort and safety of the residents. In the kitchen, the LPA observed more than the minimum 7 days of nonperishable and 2 days of perishable foods on hand. The Fire Alarm Annual Inspection was completed 10/26/2023 and emergency/disaster drills completed quarterly. All indoor and outdoor passageways were free of obstruction. The swimming pool was inaccessible to residents with dementia. The LPA reviewed the records of 10 residents. 2 Type-A citations were issued (for details refer to LIC809-D). By 12/27/2023, Licensee will send updated forms to LPA: · LIC500 - Personnel Report · LIC308 - Designation of Facility Responsibility · LIC610E - Emergency/Disaster Plan · Evidence of Liability Insurance Required Annual Inspection incomplete. LPA shall return unannounced to complete the inspection at a later date and time. Exit interview conducted with ED Melody Allen. A copy of this report provided via email.

Citations

2 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.

  • 87309(a)Type A

    Ensure hazardous items are locked and not unattended

    Based on observation at 10:30 AM, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in the Memory Care Kitchen where disinfectant were stored in unlocked cabinet, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • Fire approval and staff access to unlock systems

    Based on observation at 10:40 AM, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in Memory Care Room 363 where Febreeze and disinfectant wipes were stored in unlocked cabinet, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

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What happened during the December 20, 2023 inspection of VIAMONTE AT WALNUT CREEK?

This was an inspection of VIAMONTE AT WALNUT CREEK on December 20, 2023. 2 citations were issued: 2 Type A (serious).

Were any citations issued to VIAMONTE AT WALNUT CREEK on December 20, 2023?

Yes, 2 citations were issued (2 Type A, 0 Type B). The first citation was for: "Based on observation at 10:30 AM, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in the Memory Care Kitchen wh..."

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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