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Inspection visit

Routine inspection

ST. JOSEPH'S HOME, LLCLicense 1572069404 citations on this visit
4 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Katie Brown arrived unannounced to conduct the Annual Inspection. LPA met with and explained the reason for the visit with Administrator Harold Dano. During this visit, LPA toured the facility inside & out Resident rooms are found to be in good repair and contained required furnishings and lighting. The resident bathroom was clean and in good repair with faucets delivering hot water at 109 degrees, grab bars and non-skid mats were in place. LPA observed required hygiene items, towels, extra bedding, and linens were stored and available for use. The kitchen was clean, with necessary items and appliances knives and sharps are locked and stored separate from food. Medications are locked and centrally stored in the kitchen cabinet. The First aid kits contained required items. There are visitation areas available inside and out. Doors and passageways are unobstructed throughout the facility. There are 2 storage sheds on property. LPA observed old beds and furnishings. AD intends to remove these from the yard. The Fire extinguishers were purchased on 4/23/24. Smoke and Carbon Monoxide detectors were tested and found to be in working condition. LPA conducted staff and resident file reviews including medication audit. Emergency Disaster Plan and Infection Control Plans were reviewed during this visit. Deficiencies are being cited in accordance with California Code of Regulations on the attached LIC 809-D in the areas of: Incidental Medical and Dental Care Services, Care of Persons with Dementia An exit interview was conducted and Plan of Correction (POC) developed. A copy of this report was signed by AD and Appeal Rights were provided. LPA requested the following updated forms faxed to CCLD by 6/11//2024: Designation of Facility Responsibility (Lic308), Administrative Organization (Lic309), Surety Bond (Lic402) , Emergency Disaster Plan (LIC610E (2019), Client Roster (LIC 9020), Proof of current Liability Coverage.

Citations

4 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.

  • Assist residents with self-administered medication

    Based on LPA medication audit and record review of the Medication Administration Record (MAR), the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Facility wrote "ran out" on R1's medication card for Potassium. Med card documents that the medication ran out on 5/23/24. R1 has not received this medication 5/24, 5/25, 5/26/24. CCL, RP and PCP have not been informed.

  • Document each PRN medication dose taken

    Based on record review of the MAR, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. PRN medications are being documented on the routine MAR, identified as PRN.

  • Store centrally held medications in locked secure place

    Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. LPA observed Milk of Magnesia and prefilled syringes stored in the kitchen refrigerator in a plastic bag

  • Notify agency before locking doors or gates

    Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. LPA observed laundry detergent and softener in a black bag under the sink in a "connon bathroom" as well as cleaning, disinfecting and bug/ant spray under the kitchen sink. The kitchen sink has a lock, which was not locked.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the May 29, 2024 inspection of ST. JOSEPH'S HOME, LLC?

This was an inspection of ST. JOSEPH'S HOME, LLC on May 29, 2024. 4 citations were issued: 2 Type A (serious) and 2 Type B.

Were any citations issued to ST. JOSEPH'S HOME, LLC on May 29, 2024?

Yes, 4 citations were issued (2 Type A, 2 Type B). The first citation was for: "Based on LPA medication audit and record review of the Medication Administration Record (MAR), the licensee did not comp..."

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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