Routine inspection·April 14, 2026

At approximately 3:45 PM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Julie Florio arrived unannounced to conduct a required 1-year annual inspection and met with Manuel Baldeo III, Designated Responsible Party (DRP). Facility is a Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE) with twenty-two (22) residents in care. Facility is approved for 72 residents and has a Dementia Care Plan. Facility has a Hospice waiver for fifteen (15), is approved for 52 non-ambulatory residents, 20 of whom may be bedridden. Facility is currently undergoing a change of ownership and renovations throughout. At approximately 4:00 PM, LPA initiated a tour of the facility with DRP and observed the following: Facility is a one story building, was a comfortable temperature, and passageways were free from obstructions. LPA observed egress devices activated on all but one exterior door. DRP activated it immediately and agreed to ensure the facility maintains activated egress devices on exterior doors at all times in order to operate in compliance with regulation. Water temperatures in residents' bathrooms measured within the allowable range of 105 to 120 degrees F per Title 22 regulations. LPA observed a supply of clean linens, and hygiene, incontinent care, and paper products available for residents. Residents' bedrooms were inspected and observed to have all the appropriate furnishings as outlined in regulations. Cabinets containing cleaning supplies and other items that could pose a risk were locked. Facility has at least two days of perishable food and one week of non-perishable foods, as well as an emergency water supply. Medications were centrally stored and locked. There are shaded seating areas in two courtyards with outdoor space for activities. LPA observed residents resting in their rooms or watching TV in the common areas. Continued on LIC809-C... Continued from LIC809C... Facility has internet service and DRP agrees to ensure the facility has at least one internet access device designated for resident use as required per regulation. The telephone was tested and was operational during inspection. Fire extinguishers were observed fully charged and were last inspected 03/2026. LPA will return at a later date to conduct medication and file review. No deficiencies cited during today's inspection. Exit interview conducted with DRP whose signature on form confirms receipt of documents.