Follow-up·August 12, 2022

At 2:10 p.m. on 08/12/2022, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Nicholas Reed conducted an unannounced case management visit. On 08/11/2022 the Long Term Care Ombudsman (LTCO) visited the facility. The Administrator reported the Air Conditioning was broken. The internal temperature was recorded at approximately 82 degrees Fahrenheit. Due to these concerns, a case management visit was initiated. LPA met with Administrators Marine Karapetian and Virginia Sumulong and disclosed the reason for the visit. LPA and Administrator Virginia toured the facility inside and out. During the physical plant inspection, no immediate health and safety concerns were observed. LPA interviewed Administrators at 2:35 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. LPA interviewed Resident #1 (R1), Resident #2 (R2), and Resident #3 (R3) from 2:45 p.m. to 3:10 p.m. LPA recorded temperatures on the facility’s exterior and interior from 2:10 p.m. to 2:55 p.m. From interviews, Administrators stated that the air conditioner for R1, R2, and R3 went into disrepair in the afternoon on 08/10/2022. The facility called for service that day, and due to delayed parts, the air conditioners were fixed on the morning of the 08/12/2022. In the meantime, the facility offered to relocate the residents. R1, R2, and R3 reported that the temperatures of their current rooms are to their liking. From temperature recordings, the facility maintains the building temperature within regulations. During today's inspection, the facility is in compliance with Title 22 regulations. No citations issued. Exit interview conducted. Copy of report provided.