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Inspection visit

Routine inspection

CARE OF HEART FOR ELDERLY IN ORANGELicense 3060025361 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On today’s date, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) LPA Rosie Quiroz conducted an unannounced visit for the purpose of conducting a required annual inspection. LPA Quiroz was greeted and granted entry into the facility by caregiver Pilar Biaco and explained the nature of the visit. Administrator Myrna Adriano arrived to facility at 12:56pm. This facility is licensed to provide services to 5 Non-Ambulatory Residents with one (1) bedridden , and has a hospice waiver for four (4) residents. Administrator (AD)Myrna Adriano has an Administrator Certificate with expiration date of 3/3/2023. On or about 12:27pm LPA Quiroz along with Caregiver Pilar Biaco toured the inside and outside of facility except garage area. Caregiver indicated "Only the Administrator has a key for garage." Two staff working at facility were observed to be wearing face masks upon arrival to facility. There are five residents in care and there are no active COVID-19 cases. During today's inspection visit, LPA Quiroz interacted with four of five residents in care. One of five residents in care was sleeping. Five of five residents appeared to be clean and well taken care of. LPA Quiroz observed required department postings in the facility as well as hand washing signs in the restrooms. All restrooms observed to have ample soap/sanitizer and appeared clean. LPA Quiroz inspected residents’ bedrooms and appeared clean and sanitary. LPA Quiroz observed a check in station in the main entry of the facility. However, upon LPA Quiroz entering facility, staff did not screen LPA Quiroz. LPA Quiroz requested to be screened and have temperature checked and recorded prior to entering facility . L/AD Adriano indicated "We were not recording visitors temperatures, but we will now." Facility is taking temperatures daily of residents and documenting results. LPA Quiroz observed the emergency disaster and evacuation plan. Facility has minimal emergency food, water supply and PPE supplies readily available. L/AD Adriano indicated "I will go out and purchase more." Between 1:00pm-1:26pm, LPA Quiroz toured the outside of the facility along with L/AD Adriano. Facility has completed the LIC 808 Mitigation plan, which was approved by LPA Micah Martinez on 3/10/2021. CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE... During today's inspection visit, LPA Quiroz reviewed five of five resident records. Based on the observation made during today’s visit, the following deficiency (listed on the LIC809-D attached) was observed and are being cited per Title 22, Division 6, of the California Code of Regulations. This report was reviewed with Licensee/Administrator Myrna Adriano, deficienciynd appeal rights were discussed with Licensee/Administrator Adriano, and a copy of this report, LIC 809-D, Appeal rights and LIC 9102 Technical Assistance was provided to Licensee/Administrator Adriano at exit.

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(a)Type B

    Maintain facility in clean, safe, sanitary condition

    Maintenance & Operation 87303(a):The facility shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times...for the safety and well-being of residents, employees and visitors. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Between 1:00pm-1:18pm, LPA Quiroz observed clutter in garage area with no...CONT accessibility to enter garage from door near kitchen area and no accessibility to walk into the garage. LPA Quiroz observed a white vehicle parked with expired plates. L/AD Adriano indicated "It's non operational." At 1:20pm, LPA Quiroz observed clutter in backyard area with no availability for residents or visitors to sit and enjoy...

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What happened during the September 29, 2021 inspection of CARE OF HEART FOR ELDERLY IN ORANGE?

This was an inspection of CARE OF HEART FOR ELDERLY IN ORANGE on September 29, 2021. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to CARE OF HEART FOR ELDERLY IN ORANGE on September 29, 2021?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (0 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "Maintenance & Operation 87303(a):The facility shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times...for the s..."

What type of inspection was this?

This was an inspection. Inspections are conducted by CCLD as part of their licensing oversight.

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