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VALLEY CHRISTIAN HOMELicense 1604006271 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On 7/27/2023 Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) M. Garza arrived at facility to complete an unannounced case management visit. LPA met with Administrator, Erin Alvidrez, introduced self and was permitted entry into the facility. LPA completed a health and safety check on residents in care. LPA observed residents in common areas and in rooms. During a previous complaint visit made on 3/6/2023, an interview was completed with Administrator. Upon touring facility, it was observed that one of the thermostats reviewed was observed to be at a higher temperature than the rest. (78 degrees F). The resident that resided in this room was overheard stating “it was hot” and "I can not open the window can I" to which Administrator responded "no". When asked why R1 was not able to change the thermostat to make their room more comfortable, the Administrator stated it was because it would change the temperatures in other rooms ran off that thermostat. When asked why R1 could not open their window, Administrator stated it was due to it changing the reading of the thermostat located in their room. This violates the personal rights of the residents in care. Deficiency cited on 809D per Title 22. An exit interview was completed with Administrator, Erin Alvidrez. A copy of this report and appeal rights given.

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(b)Type B

    87303 Maintenance and Operation(b) A comfortable temperature for residents shall be maintained at all times. This requirement was not met as evidence by: LPA observation that 9 of 10 rooms check had a cooler temperature than that of R1. Temperatures ranged from 71 to 74 degrees F. Where R1’s temperature read at 78 degrees F. LPA overheard R1 inform staff it “was hot in their room” and staff failed to adjust their room temperature to make R1 more comfortable. This poses a potential health, safety and or personal rights risk to residents in care.

  • 87307(d)(2)Type B

    87307 Personal Accommodations and Services (d) The following space and safety provisions shall apply to all facilities: (2) The premises shall be maintained in a state of good repair and shall provide a safe and healthful environment. This requirement was not met as evidence by LPA interviews and observations: interviews disclosed maintenance is not completed unless there is an issue with a unit. Observation of air conditioner filters showed they had not been changed. This poses a potential health, safety and or personal rights risk to residents in care.

  • 87468.1(a)(2)Type B

    87468.1 Personal Rights of Residents in All Facilities (a) Residents in all residential care facilities ... (2) To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment. This requirement was not met as evidence by: LPA observation of 6 or 6 thermostats set to the same temperature. R1 was overheard by LPA of them informing staff it “was hot in their room” and they “open their window” and staff saying “no”. Staff failed to adjust their room temperature or open a window to make R1 more comfortable. This poses a potential health, safety and or personal rights risk to residents in care.

FAQ · About this visit

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What happened during the July 27, 2023 inspection of VALLEY CHRISTIAN HOME?

This was a other inspection of VALLEY CHRISTIAN HOME on July 27, 2023. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to VALLEY CHRISTIAN HOME on July 27, 2023?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (0 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "87303 Maintenance and Operation(b) A comfortable temperature for residents shall be maintained at all times. This requir..."

What type of inspection was this?

This was a other inspection. other inspections are conducted by CCLD as part of their licensing oversight.

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