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Inspection visit

complaint

AVANTGARDE SENIOR LIVING OF TARZANALicense 1976080812 citations on this visit
2 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Approximately 10 am LPA Rios conducted a tour of the facility including memory care with staff Alberta Cedano Care Coordinator. Upon entering the memory care LPA Rios observed a Staff 2 (S2) wearing a mask inappropriately under their nose. LPA also observed S2 touch their nose and proceeded to put the mask over their nose and continue working without washing/sanitizing their hand. Approximately 10:30 am LPA Rios and Avetisyan conducted a subsequent unassisted tour. Upon entrance to the kitchen LPA’s observed Staff 3 (S3) without a mask, LPA’s then continued walking in the kitchen and observed Staff 4 (S4) with their mask hanging on their ear. LPA’s requested for staff to put on their masks. As LPA’s were walking out of the kitchen they observed S4 wearing a mask inappropriately under their nose. Approximately 11:11 am LPA Avetisyan conducted a telephone interview/discussion with the administrator regarding the complaint investigation, screening protocols and reporting requirement. The LPA's observation support the allegation of staff are not wearing masks therefore the allegation is Substantiated at this time. Per the California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 6, Chapter 8, the following deficiencies were observed and cited during the visit (See 9099-D). Exit interview conducted. A copy of the report was provided .

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.

  • 87211(a)(2)Type A

    Each licensee shall furnish to the licensing agency such reports as the Department may require... (2) Occurrences, such as epidemic outbreaks ... which threaten the welfare, safety or health of residents, personnel or visitors, shall be reported within 24 hours either by telephone or facsimile to the licensing agency & to the local health officer when appropriate. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview & observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not reporting a resident tested positive for COVID within 24 hours which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 87468.1(a)(2)Type A

    87468.1 Personal Rights of Residents in All Facilities(a)...(2) To be accorded safe, healthful... accommodations, furnishings and equipment. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on observations made during the complaint investigation visit the staff did not comply with the section cited above by not wearing face mask/covering while working in the facility which poses a potential health, safety and personal rights risk to residents in care.

  • 87470(c)(1)Type A

    87470(c) Infection Control Requirements shall be developed by the licensee... (1) The Infection Control Plan shall include: (F) Staff shall demonstrate knowledge... appropriate to the job assigned and as evidenced by safe and effective job performance. Based on observations made the licensee/administrator did not comply with the cited section by not ensuring staff are following infection control Requirements which poses an immediate Health and Safety and personal rights risk to persons in care.

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What happened during the July 27, 2022 inspection of AVANTGARDE SENIOR LIVING OF TARZANA?

This was a complaint inspection of AVANTGARDE SENIOR LIVING OF TARZANA on July 27, 2022. 2 citations were issued: 2 Type A (serious).

Were any citations issued to AVANTGARDE SENIOR LIVING OF TARZANA on July 27, 2022?

Yes, 2 citations were issued (2 Type A, 0 Type B). The first citation was for: "Each licensee shall furnish to the licensing agency such reports as the Department may require... (2) Occurrences, such..."

What type of inspection was this?

This was a complaint inspection. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern about the facility to CCLD.

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