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Inspection visit

Routine inspection

NEW LIGHT RESIDENTIAL CARE HOME, THELicense 1072023743 citations on this visit
3 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On 6/3/24 Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) M. Garza and Licensing Program Manager (LPM) , S. Moua arrived unannounced for an annual inspection visit. LPA was met by Direct Care Staff, Joseph and Bae Chua. LPA and LPM introduced selves, explained reason for visit and were permitted entry into the facility. Designee, Carlo Santos was contacted and arrived some time later. A health and safety check on residents in care was completed. 4 of 5 residents present at time of visit. Residents observed in common areas and in rooms. Facility was toured inside and out. 2 of 6 residents currently receiving hospice services. Pathways and doors were clear and free from obstruction. Facility was clean and without odor. Common areas were clean, adequately furnished, and adequately lit. Smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors were present and operational at time of visit. Fire extinguisher last serviced 9/6/23. Last fire drill on 2/21/24. Water temperature measured 114.8 degrees F. Resident rooms observed to have the required furnishings and with adequate lighting. Linen supplies are kept in linen closets. Sharps and medications were located in locked cabinet/closet. LPA observed seating under covered patio areas. The following issues were observed during the visit: kitchen cabinets/drawers off track/broken and in need of repair, back sliding door not properly opening/closing, R5 was observed with hospital bed without a prescription, chemicals observed in R1's bathroom unlocked and accessible to residents in care. LPA requested the following documents to be submitted to CCL by 6/10/24: current copy of Administrator’s Certificate, Administrator Organization (LIC 309), Designation of Administrative Responsibility (LIC 308), Emergency Disaster Plan (LIC 610-E), Affidavit regarding Resident Cash Resources (LIC 400), Personnel Report (LIC 500), Register of Facility Clients/Residents (LIC 9020) in order to update the facility file. Deficiencies cited per Title 22. Exit interview completed with Designee, Carlo Santos. A copy of this report, deficiencies, TV's 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.

  • 87303(a)Type B

    Maintain facility in clean, safe, sanitary condition

    Based on LPA observations the back sliding door exiting off the living room does not properly open/close or is broken and in need of repair. Kitchen cabinets/drawers are off track or in need of repair and do not open/close properly. These pose a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 87309(a)Type B

    Ensure hazardous items are locked and not unattended

    Based on LPA observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that R1's bathroom was observed with chemicals unlocked and accessible to residents in care. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 87608(a)(5)(A)Type B

    Based on LPA observations it was observed that R5 had 1/2 bed rails. During review of R5's file it was observed that R5 did not have a physicians prescription for the rails. CCL does not have an exception on file for R5. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

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Common questions about this visit

What happened during the June 3, 2024 inspection of NEW LIGHT RESIDENTIAL CARE HOME, THE?

This was an inspection of NEW LIGHT RESIDENTIAL CARE HOME, THE on June 3, 2024. 3 citations were issued: 3 Type B.

Were any citations issued to NEW LIGHT RESIDENTIAL CARE HOME, THE on June 3, 2024?

Yes, 3 citations were issued (0 Type A, 3 Type B). The first citation was for: "Based on LPA observations the back sliding door exiting off the living room does not properly open/close or is broken an..."

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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