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Inspection visit

Routine inspection

AMERICAN CARE HOMELicense 1976073591 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Jose Villalobos, conducted a required annual inspection using the Inspection Tool. LPA met with Administrator Tae Hyung Kim and the purpose of the visit was discussed. Structure/Physical Plant: The facility is part of a single story home located in a residential area and contains the following: living room, dining room, kitchen with refrigerator, oven, stove, dishwasher, sink/faucet, locked storage cabinet for medications and sharps, (4) resident rooms, (2) bathrooms for residents; bathrooms with shower, toilet and washbasin. A back yard with shaded area and seating for resident use. A connected garage inaccessible to clients for storage and Laundry; with washer and dryer. The residence is equipped with air conditioning. There is a inaccessible fireplace and gated pool inaccessible to residents. Accommodations : Adequate accommodations observed throughout facility. Hallway and Doorways: Free and clean of obstruction and debris. Resident Rooms: All bedrooms are equipped with: overhead lighting, chair, night stand, lamp in addition to overhead lighting, large drawer, and closet space. Bathrooms: All bathrooms have a working toilet, wash basin, shower, grab bars and nonskid mats. Linens & Hygiene Supplies: Required linen/supplies observed. Emergency Phone Numbers, Exit Plan & Menu: Facility has a working phone landline. There is a cordless phone for resident use. Fire Extinguisher observed Food Service: All food and adequate utensils such as, dishes, cups, bowls and plates observed. Smoke Detectors & Fire Extinguishers: Detectors Electrical & connected. Battery operated & working, all detectors tested and operational. Toxins: Locked/stored for staff use only. Hot Water Temperature: Measured between 105 -110 degrees all around the home. Medications, First-Aid Kit & Book: Medications centrally stored and inaccessible to residents. First aid kit observed. Postings: Required wall postings observed. Residents & Staff Files : LPA reviewed (3) of (3) Resident medication records and files , as well as three (3) Staff Files . Emergency Disaster Plan observed. Plan of Operations Observed. Inspection tool completed and, per Title 22, deficiencies are being cited. See 809-D page. Exit Interview conducted and a copy of this report and appeal rights discussed and provided.

Citations

1 citation 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.

  • 87463(c)Type B

    Document behavioral expression and related causes

    Based on [(observation) (interview) (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above (2) of (3) residents had not had an appraisal completed since January 2020, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the August 11, 2023 inspection of AMERICAN CARE HOME?

This was an inspection of AMERICAN CARE HOME on August 11, 2023. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to AMERICAN CARE HOME on August 11, 2023?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (0 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "Based on [(observation) (interview) (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above (2) of (3..."

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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