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Inspection visit

Routine inspection

GRANT SERENITY HOMES OF SIERRA MADRE, INC.License 1986034211 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Licensing Program Analyst(s) (LPA) Mary Flores conducted an unannounced annual visit at the facility with focus on the infection control domain, food, and medication review. LPA Flores met with Lourdes Sandoval caregiver and explained the reason for the visit. Administrator Nvard Gevorkian arrived 30 minutes later. Facility is licensed to served 6 bedridden residents over the age of 60 and serves residents with dementia. Facility has a hospice waiver for 6. The indoor facility has 6 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a living room, a dining room, a kitchen and a detached garage. The outdoor facility has a front yard, and back yard. Facility has a sound auditory device in entry and exit doors. No large bodies of water were observed. Smog/Carbon monoxide detectors were observed, tested, and are in working condition. Fire Extinguisher was observed outside bedroom #1 and current. LPA Flores toured the facility with Lourdes Sandoval Caregiver and observed the following: Living/dining room has sufficient sitting area, activities were observed for residents in care. Kitchen was observed to maintain sufficient food for at least 2 days of perishables and 7 days of non-perishables. Sharps, cleaning supplies, and medication were observed locked. All bedrooms have sufficient lighting, furniture, and bedding. Bathroom #1 is used for visitors and staff, residents do not use the shower, water temperature was tested at 111.6 degrees F. Bathroom #2 was observed to have grab bars and skid mat in the shower, cabinets with hygiene products and cleaning supplies were locked, and water temperature was tested at 109.8 degrees F. LPA Flores reviewed 5 residents medication and files and 3 staff files. Staff #2 is missing TB test. Administrator Certificate observed #6050643740 exp:12/23/22 Facility is following COVID recommendations regarding cleaning, screening, social distancing, and monitoring. N95 Fit testing for staff must be conducted and TB test for staff #2. Deficiency has been noted on LIC 809D per Title 22 Regulations Chapter 6 Division 8. Exit interview was conducted with Nvard Gevorkian administrator and a copy of this report, LIC809D, technical advisory, and appeal rights were provided.

Citations

1 citation 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.

  • 87411(f)Type B

    Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 3 staff, staff #2 does not have a TB test/Chest x ray on file which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

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What happened during the May 5, 2022 inspection of GRANT SERENITY HOMES OF SIERRA MADRE, INC.?

This was a inspection inspection of GRANT SERENITY HOMES OF SIERRA MADRE, INC. on May 5, 2022. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to GRANT SERENITY HOMES OF SIERRA MADRE, INC. on May 5, 2022?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (0 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 3 staff, staff #2 does not ..."

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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