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Inspection visit

Routine inspection

BROOKDALE GARDEN GROVELicense 3060008311 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

This unannounced inspection is being conducted by Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Sean Haddad, Samer Haddadin, and William Vanegas for the purpose of conducting a Required – 1 Year Inspection. LPAs met with Administrator (AD) Jeri Miles and discussed the purpose of the inspection. LPAs reviewed Infection Control requirements. At about 9:00AM, LPAs and AD conducted a tour of the inside and outside of the facility, common areas, resident rooms, kitchen, and medication room and observed the following: Structure: this is a large commercial facility. Facility is composed of a single, two-story building with a delayed egress memory care unit on the first floor, a commercial kitchen and large dining room on the first floor, a medication room on the second floor, and resident rooms on all floors, along with multiple common areas, storage rooms, and a large central courtyard and a smaller courtyard dedicated to memory care with shaded seating for residents. There are a total of 115 resident rooms. Resident Bedrooms: the 12 resident bedrooms inspected are spacious and will easily accommodate the residents’ furnishings. Furniture for 12 resident bedrooms inspected. Bathrooms: the bathrooms were clean, faucets and toilets were operational. Water temperature: tested between 107 degrees F and 120 degrees in the 12 resident bathrooms inspected, after corrections. Linens & Hygiene Supplies: new linens and fully stocked linen closets were observed. Emergency Phone Numbers, Exit Plan & Menu: reviewed. Food Service: LPAs observed the facility has a 2-day supply of perishables and a 7-day supply of non-perishable food is available as required by regulations. Carbon Monoxide, Smoke Detectors, Fire Extinguisher: observed. Appliances: stove burners, microwave, washers, and dryers inspected. Knives: observed locked in the kitchen. Toxins: observed locked in the storage rooms. Medication room: observed to be locked. First-Aid Kit and Activity Supplies: observed and available. The facility’s licensing fees have been paid. At about 10:30AM, LPAs reviewed 6 resident files and 6 staff files, interviewed 6 residents and 6 staff, and inspected medications for 6 residents. Facility does not handle resident money. CONTINUED During the inspection, LPAs and AD observed the following: based on observation, the faucets in rooms 103, 104, 115, and 243 tested at 126, 133, 124, and 129 degrees F, respectively, and rooms 103, 104, and 115 are in memory care. Based on the observations made during today’s inspection, deficiencies are being cited per Title 22 Division 6 of the California Code of Regulations. See LIC809D. An exit interview was conducted and a copy of this report and appeal rights was discussed with and provided to facility representative.

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.

  • 87303(e)(3)Type A

    Based on observation, the faucets in rooms 103, 104, 115, and 243 tested at 126, 133, 124, and 129 degrees F, respectively, and rooms 103, 104, and 115 are in memory care, which poses an immediate safety risk to persons in care. During the inspection, the licensee adjusted the temperature and LPA confirmed.

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What happened during the August 9, 2024 inspection of BROOKDALE GARDEN GROVE?

This was a inspection inspection of BROOKDALE GARDEN GROVE on August 9, 2024. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type A (serious).

Were any citations issued to BROOKDALE GARDEN GROVE on August 9, 2024?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (1 Type A, 0 Type B). The first citation was for: "Based on observation, the faucets in rooms 103, 104, 115, and 243 tested at 126, 133, 124, and 129 degrees F, respective..."

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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