Routine inspection·July 20, 2023

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Christine Yee conducted an unannounced required Annual Inspection using the complete CARE inspection tool. LPA Yee was let into the home by Mirna Apkarian, Staff. Staff contacted Armenuhi Avetisyan, Administrator via telephone and she arrived at 9:55am to conduct the visit. The reason for today's visit was provided. The facility is a single storey home consisting of a living room, dining room, kitchen, 3 resident bedrooms, 2 common bathrooms, a staff room and a attached garage. The home is fire cleared for 5 non-ambulatory and 1 bedridden in Bedroom #1 The following was observed on today's visit: The living room and dining room had the appropriate sitting, The fire place was uncovered. A fire extinguisher located in the living room was purchased on 5/23/23 and the one located in the dining room was purchased on 7/11/23. The kitchen had the appropriate refrigerator, stove, microwave, dishwasher. The cleaning solutions were stored in a locked cabinet under the sink and the medications are stored in a locked kitchen cabinet. Sufficient perishable and non-perishable foods were observed and additional foods were purchased during today's visit. Bedroom #1(private) has a hospital bed, 2 night stands and lamps, a chair but had no dresser Bedroom #2 contains 2 hospital beds of which one was observed with a full bed rail for a hospice resident, 2 night stands, 2 lamps, 2 chairs and no dresser Bedroom #3 contains 2 hospital beds, 2 night stands, 2 chairs and no dressers The common bathroom located by the front door is designated solely for staff use was observed to be clean. The common bathroom located between Bedroom #1 and Bedroom #2 was observed with grab bars and non-skid mat. Water temperature was tested and read 115.1 degrees Fahrenheit. The staff room was observed to be clean. The interconnected smoke detectors located in the living room, front door and in the hallway were tested and was operational. The smoke detector located in the living room is the only combined smoke and carbon monoxide detector. Carbon monoxide was operable. The front and backyard were clean and well maintained. A wooden ramp with wooden rails was observed from the sliding glass door to the covered patio. The backyard patio was furnished with a large table and 6 chairs. Also located in the backyard are propane operated barbecue grills. No Bodies of water was observed. Trash cans were observed to be sealed. Gates located on both sides of the home are not locked LPA Yee enquired about any changes/alterations that may have been made to the facility and the Administrator denied any changes to the facility. Facility telephone number was verified - (818)387-8502. Per review of facility files, there are no physicians orders on file for the medications. Deficiencies cited under California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 6, Chapter 8 Armenuhi Avetisyan had to leave for an appoint at 3:40pm so the Exit interview was conducted with Mirna Apkarian, Staff, APPEALS RIGHTS discussed and a copy was provided.