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Inspection visit

Routine inspection

HEIGHTS SENIOR CARE, THELicense 1976080792 citations on this visit
2 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Licensing Program Analysts (LPA) Jose Villalobos conducted an unannounced Required- 1 year visit using the full Care Compliance and Regulatory Enforcement (CARE) Tools. The purpose of the visit was explained to Administrator Sayda Naz Hai. The following 12 (CARE) tool domains were utilized during the inspection: Infection Control: Infection control practices and Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) were observed. COVID-19 screening is no longer in place. An Infection Control Plan was observed Physical Plant/Environment Safety: Facility is in a residential neighborhood and is two stories home, first floor consist of a kitchen, living room, family room, 3 resident rooms, 2 bathrooms, 1 staff room, an attached garage. The Basement is the administrator's residential area and inaccessible to the residents. The interior and exterior physical plant was inspected. Exit doors are free of any obstruction and there are enclosed ponds in the backyard. Cleaning supplies and toxic substances are inaccessible. Water temperature readings measured within title 22 regulations. Operational Requirements: A current Plan of Operation observed. Dementia Care Plan on file A fire clearance for total 6 residents of which (5) may be Non ambulatory and (1) bedridden Hospice care waiver approved for up to three (3) residents. Personnel Records - Staff Training: Administrator on file is current Staff have criminal background clearances. Three (3) staff files were reviewed. Continued on LIC 809-C Staffing: Sufficient staff observed during visit Resident Records - Incident Reports: A total of five (5) resident files were reviewed. Resident Rights - Information Required postings observed Food Service: Sanitation practices and kitchen cleanliness was observed. Kitchen has utensils for clients to use and to store their meals Planned Activities: Sufficient space to accommodate both indoor and outdoor activities was observed. Incident Medical and Dental: First Aid Kid observed (5) of (5) Resident medications reviewed Disaster Preparedness: Emergency and Disaster Plan observed Last Emergency Drill conducted 12/1/24. Residents with Special Health Needs: Currently (2) residents receiving hospice services. Hospice care plans observed Inspection Tool was completed and per Title 22 deficiencies are being cited on todays visit. See 809-D pages attached Exit interview conducted. Copy of this report and appeal rights were discussed and provided.

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.

  • Keep prescriptions in original containers

    Based on [(observation) (interview) (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as (5) of (5) resident medications were removed from their packaging and placed in weekly containers which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 87458(a)Type B

    Obtain baseline medical assessment before resident admission

    Based on [(observation) (interview) (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as (1) of (5) resident files was missing a medical assessment which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

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What happened during the February 25, 2025 inspection of HEIGHTS SENIOR CARE, THE?

This was an inspection of HEIGHTS SENIOR CARE, THE on February 25, 2025. 2 citations were issued: 1 Type A (serious) and 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to HEIGHTS SENIOR CARE, THE on February 25, 2025?

Yes, 2 citations were issued (1 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 as (5) of..."

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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