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Inspection visit

Routine inspection (multi-day)

PALM GARDENS WELLNESS HOMELicense 1976075822 citations on this visit
2 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On 08/08/22 Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Ernand Dabuet conducted a case management - annual continuation visit at this facility. Upon arrival at the facility, LPA was greeted by assistant administrator Anchie Reyes and conducted a risk assessment. Based on the assessment, the facility is clear of COVID-19 infection. During the inspection, smoke detectors and carbon were tested and found in working condition. The facility has a working lineline phone. A review of Medication Administration Record (MARs) revealed to be maintained accurate and in order. DEFICIENCIES: LPA reviewed service records for resident #2 (R2) who was admitted on 07/05/22 under hospice care and failed to notify CCL within five days of admittance according to Hospice Care Waiver Regulation 87632. The administrator is being cited according to Administrator's Qualifications Regulations 87405 resulting in multiple deficiencies cited. California Code of Regulations (Title 22, Division 6, Chapter 8), deficiencies were observed, and citations were issued (ref. LIC 9099-D). An exit interview was conducted and a copy of the Evaluation Report and Appeal Rights were provided to Anchie Reyes.

Citations

2 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.

  • 87405(b)(2)Type B

    87405(b)(2) Administrator - Qualifications and Duties. (b)The administrator of a facility or facilities shall have the responsibility and authority to carry out the policies of the licensee. (2 )Knowledge of and ability to conform to the applicable laws, rules and regulations. This requirement was not met as evidenced by:Based on interview and record reviews the Licensee/Administrator failed to adhere to Title 22 regulations, resulting to multiple deficiencies cited, which poses a potential health and safety risk to residents in care.

  • 87632(2)Type B

    87632 Hospice Care Waiver(2) The licensee shall notify the Department in writing within five working days of the initiation of hospice care services for any terminally ill resident in the facility or within five working days of admitting a resident already receiving hospice care services... This requirement is not met as evidence by:Based on interview with licensee, Licensee failed to report to CCL with resident R2 admitted at this facility as of 07/05/22. This violation possess a potential Health and Safety risk to residents in care.

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What happened during the August 8, 2022 inspection of PALM GARDENS WELLNESS HOME?

This was a other inspection of PALM GARDENS WELLNESS HOME on August 8, 2022. 2 citations were issued: 2 Type B.

Were any citations issued to PALM GARDENS WELLNESS HOME on August 8, 2022?

Yes, 2 citations were issued (0 Type A, 2 Type B). The first citation was for: "87405(b)(2) Administrator - Qualifications and Duties. (b)The administrator of a facility or facilities shall have the r..."

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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