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Inspection visit

Routine inspection

DEAN'S CARE VILLA, INC.License 1572023905 citations on this visit
5 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On 08/24/2023, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) A. Walton arrived at the facility unannounced to conduct an Annual Required Inspection. LPA introduced self, stated the purpose of the visit and was allowed to enter the facility by facility staff. Facility staff contacted Administrator, John Nobleza via telephone. Administrator arrived a short time later. LPA conducted a tour inside and outside of facility. Facility observed to be clean, odor free and at a comfortable temperature. Common areas were furnished well with adequate seating and lighting available. Resident rooms appeared clean and had required furnishings. LPA observed an adequate supply of linen. Resident bathrooms were properly equipped with securely fastened grab bars in toilet and tub/shower areas, non-skid mats were observed. Hot water measured at 118.0 degrees F. Kitchen toured, appeared clean, observed a 7-day supply of non-perishable and 2-day supply of perishable food. Exterior tour conducted, all exits open and free of obstructions. Side gate was observed to be self-latching. Fire extinguisher serviced on 07/17/2023. Smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors observed operational during today’s inspection. Last fire drill conducted 07/2023. All cleaning supplies are locked in a cabinet in the garage. First Aid Kit contained the required supplies. LPA reviewed staff and client records. Upon review, LPA did not observe a needs and services plan for 6 out of 6 residents in care. R3 did not have a restricted health care plan on file. House care plans for 3 out of 3 residents were incomplete. Hospice records were observed to be missing training for assigned staff. Medications reviewed. LPA observed that R1 was receiving an over the counter medication that had not been prescribed by a physician. LPA observed an pre-dosed insulin injection pen to be in the refrigerator accessible to persons other than employees. CONTINUED TO 809C Based on today's inspection, deficiencies were cited in the areas evaluated and listed on the 809-D according to California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 6. Exit interview was conducted and a plan of correction was reviewed and developed. A copy of this report and appeal rights were discussed and provided to Administrator, John Nobelza, whose signature on this form confirms receipt of this document LPA is requesting the following documents be submitted to the Fresno CCL office by 09/07/2023 : Current copy of Administrator Certificate, Designation of Facility Responsibility (LIC308), Administrator Organization (LIC 309), Affidavit regarding Client/Resident Cash Resources (LIC 400), Liability Insurance, Emergency and Disaster Plan (LIC 610E) Personnel Report (LIC500), Register of Facility Clients/Residents for (LIC9020A), Surety Bond.

Citations

5 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.

  • 1569.39(b)Type B

    Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above when the R3 did not have a restricted health plan on file, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 87465(a)Type B

    Develop required incidental medical care plan

    Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above when 6 out of 6 residents in care did not have a Needs and Services Plan, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • Authorized physician-prescribed self-administered meds

    Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above when medication not authorized by a physician was administered to R1, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • Store centrally held medications in locked secure place

    Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above when an insulin injection pen was observed to be accessible to persons other than employees which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 87633(b)(6)Type B

    Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above when 3 out of 3 hospice care plan were incomplete, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

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What happened during the August 24, 2023 inspection of DEAN'S CARE VILLA, INC.?

This was an inspection of DEAN'S CARE VILLA, INC. on August 24, 2023. 5 citations were issued: 2 Type A (serious) and 3 Type B.

Were any citations issued to DEAN'S CARE VILLA, INC. on August 24, 2023?

Yes, 5 citations were issued (2 Type A, 3 Type B). The first citation was for: "Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above when the R3 did not have a restricted h..."

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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