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Inspection visit

Routine inspection (multi-day)

WINDCHIME OF MARINLicense 2168009777 citations on this visit
7 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

License Program Analyst (LPA) Shannan Hansen arrived at 8:45 AM to complete an unannounced annual inspection and met with Mary McClure, Administrator. There is a total of 26 memory care residents. During inspection 5/29/24 LPA observed 3rd floor west fire exit obstructed by bedframe across interior of both exit doors, and a full bed in front of one of the exit doors on the east side of the 3 rd floor, which is a violation of Fire Safety regulation 87203 (see pics & LIC809-D). During today’s inspection 5/30/2024 both bed & bedframe have been removed. During inspection on 5/29/24 at approximately 9:30am LPA observed unwrapped quiche in 3 rd floor kitchenette drawer, unwrapped/uncovered ice cream in freezer & uncovered pie from previous day in refrigerator (see pics LIC809-D). LPA also observed on 3 rd floor, black coloring on floor under kitchenette sink where water leak use to be, a missing bedroom door to room 314 & bathroom wall to resident (R1)’s room (see pics & LIC 809-D). Razors & a pair of scissors were observed by LPA & BOD on 5/29/2024 at aprox 9:45 am in R2’s unlocked bathroom cabinet. BOD moved immediately (see pics & LI809-D). At approximately 11:30 pm, LPA reviewed 5 staff records. 2 of 5 staff Dementia training records were not complete & 2 of Medication training records did not contain required hours of training (see LIC 809-D) Evidence of current first aid and CPR training were present for required staff. All staff had required criminal record clearance and were associated. LPA reviewed centrally stored medication records of 2 of 2 residents finding to be complete to complete this annual inspection. Continued on LIC 809-C Fire extinguishers were last serviced 9/25/2023. Fire safety system including smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors are checked quarterly by facility staff and are on a regular service schedule with a vendor, is current. Disaster Drill are conducted monthly in shift rotation with the last drill being conducted on 5/22/2024. Facility is being cited today for 87203 Fire Safety violation with an immediate Civil Penalty in the amount of $500. The following deficiencies were observed (see LIC 809D) and cited from the California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 6 of California Regulation. Failure to correct the deficiency and/or repeat deficiencies within a 12 month period may result in civil penalties. Exit interview conducted and appeal of rights provided.. LPA Hansen is requesting Licensee to update and submit the following documents by 6/13/2023 to SRRO: LIC 308 Designation of Facility Responsibility LIC 610 Emergency Disaster Plan (if changes) Proof of Liability Insurance

Citations

7 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.

  • 1569.625(b)(2)Type B

    Two (2) staff lack proof of required annual training, per LPA's file reviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in two out of five files reviews, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 87203Type A

    Based on observation (see pics), licensee did not comply by having a bed frame on 3rd floor east side emergency exit door, restricting ability of residents to exit, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. **Immediate Civil Penalty assessed in the amount of $500.

  • 87555(b)(23)Type B

    LPA observed food, half a quiche uncovered in kitchenette drawer, accessible to residents in care, & unwrapped/uncovered ice cream in freezer & uncovered pie from previous day in refrigerator . This is a risk of resident's health & safety and/or a personal rights risk to residents in care.

  • 87705(d)Type B

    Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 2 water heating food warmers in 2nd & 3rd floor dementia facility kitchettes were not secured from residents in care which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 87705(f)(1)Type A

    Based on LPAs observations, the Licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPAs observed razors & a pair of scissors and other sharp objects in an unlocked resident bathroom cabinet accessible to residents in care along with a 5 gallon bucket of pain in unlocked staff room in kitchenette. This poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 1569.69(b)Type B

    Two (2) staff lack proof of required HSC 1569.69(b) medication training, per LPA's file reviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in two out of five file reviews, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 80087(a)Type B

    *Based on observation facility did not maintain facility in good repair by: 3rd floor, black coloring on floor under kitchenette sink where water leak use to be, a missing bedroom door to room 314 & bathroom wall to resident (R1)’s room at all times through out of the facility which poses a potential health, safety risk to clients in care.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the May 30, 2024 inspection of WINDCHIME OF MARIN?

This was a other inspection of WINDCHIME OF MARIN on May 30, 2024. 7 citations were issued: 2 Type A (serious) and 5 Type B.

Were any citations issued to WINDCHIME OF MARIN on May 30, 2024?

Yes, 7 citations were issued (2 Type A, 5 Type B). The first citation was for: "Two (2) staff lack proof of required annual training, per LPA's file reviews, the licensee did not comply with the secti..."

What type of inspection was this?

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

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