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Inspection visit

Routine inspection

Clean visit · 0 citations

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Abeye Duguma met with the Administrator and Licensee Brandon Zinkofsky for a One (1) Year Required - Infection Control visit for this facility. LPA explained the reason for the visit. A tour of the physical plant was conducted at 3:15pm and the following was noted: There is one entrance being utilized at the facility, there are required posters posted at the main door. Screening area is located immediately upon entrance. Sign-in sheet, infrared thermometer, hand sanitizer, gloves and masks are available. LPA was screened upon entry. All staff were observed to be wearing masks upon entrance and during the visit. Signs to wear masks and other COVID 19 prevention protocol signs were posted outside the doors. Hand washing, coughing etiquette, physical distancing and other necessary signs were posted in the bathroom and all over the facility. The facility has a designated outdoor visitors' area located in backyard. The facility has sufficient stock of PPE in a storage room located in the family room . The facility has a total of five (05) bedrooms which are all occupied by residents and two (02) bathrooms for both residents and staff. The facility is fire cleared for six (06) non-ambulatory and hospice waiver for six (06). The facility is currently occupying six (06) non-ambulatory residents. The facility has outdoor furniture, with a covered shaded area for residents. The facility does not have a swimming pool/body of water. The garage is being used for storage . Laundry detergents, cleaning agents and other toxins are stored in a locked cabinet located between the family room and kitchen . Kitchen area was sufficiently stocked with at least two (2) days perishable and seven (7) days non-perishable food. Frozen foods are properly wrapped and stored appropriately. Food storage and preparation areas are clean and inaccessible to pests. (continued on LIC 809-C) Knives and sharps are observed to be locked in a drawer inaccessible to residents. Living and dining room furniture were also checked. The living room is neat and clean along with the dining room. The facility maintains a comfortable temperature at 72 °F. The smoke and carbon monoxide detectors are hardwired, interconnected and observed to be operational. Fire extinguisher is located in the kitchen , observed to be full and last inspected on 01/19/2021 . Staff room was observed to be locked and located near the kitchen area. No medications are observed in the staff room. The residents' rooms are adequately furnished with appropriate furniture and lighting system. Hallways/passageways are well lit. Residents have enough personal hygiene product provided by the licensee . The bathroom was checked for cleanliness and proper operations. The hot water temperature was measured at 119.3 °F. Towels and washcloths are not shared. There was enough clean linen available in the hallway cabinet . LPA observed medication and first aid kit to be locked and inaccessible to residents, located in the kitchen . Exit interview conducted. Copy of this report issued.

Citations

No citations recorded on this visit

The inspector found no violations of California child care regulations during this visit.

FAQ · About this visit

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What happened during the December 16, 2021 inspection of KAREN'S HOME FOR SENIORS, INC.?

This was a inspection inspection of KAREN'S HOME FOR SENIORS, INC. on December 16, 2021. The inspection found no deficiencies and no citations were issued.

Were any citations issued to KAREN'S HOME FOR SENIORS, INC. on December 16, 2021?

No citations were issued during this inspection. The facility was found to be in compliance with all applicable regulations.

What type of inspection was this?

This was a inspection inspection. inspection inspections are conducted by CCLD as part of their licensing oversight.

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