Routine inspection·May 6, 2025

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Jerome Haley conducted an unannounced visit for the purpose of completing the required one-year annual inspection. LPA Haley was greeted and granted entry by staff and explained the reason for the visit. Administrator (AD) Fredric Robart has a current Administrators certificate that expires May 10, 2026. Royal Palms Care Home is a one-story community with six bedrooms and two bathrooms. Four bedrooms are for residents and two bedrooms are for staff. The facility capacity is 6 and the census was 6 during the annual visit. All residents were observed in the living room watching television waiting on rides to take them to their day programs. During the inspection, all bedrooms and bathrooms were observed. Resident bedrooms had all the requirements and were in compliance with regulation guidelines. Resident bathrooms were in compliance as well. No hazardous cleaning items were observed. Grab bars were tightly secured to the wall. Hot water temperatures were measured in both bathrooms. In bathroom #1 hot water measured at 106.5 degrees Fahrenheit, and in bathroom #2 hot water measured at 107.2 degrees Fahrenheit. Carbon monoxide detectors were observed in both hallways near resident rooms and both tested operational. All smoke detectors observed in resident bedrooms, and the common areas tested operational. In the kitchen knives and sharp objects are locked in a drawer near the stove. Resident medications are locked in the cabinet along with a first aid kit that had all the required items including a first aid manual. The stove was clean, and all four burners were operational on the gas stove. A fully charged fire extinguisher was observed behind the refrigerator. Continued on LIC809C The backyard was clean, organized and walkways were free of obstruction. A patio area with a table and chairs was observed. There were two storage sheds in the backyard. Both sheds were used to store personal items that belong to staff. One shed contained boxes of clothing, and the other shed contained miscellaneous items that belong to staff. The garage is used to store various items. There were two locked cabinets used to store hazardous cleaning solutions, detergents, and hygiene supplies. An additional refrigerator and freezer with an additional perishable food supply, and an additional nonperishable food supply was observed. An emergency supply of water and several containers of emergency food was observed on the shelves with the supply of nonperishable items. A laundry area was also observed in the garage with a washer and dryer. There’s an office area in between the backyard and kitchen. There’s a computer, a couple desk, posting boards, and a copy machine in the office area. There’s two locked cabinet areas in the office area. One of the locked areas is for resident and staff files and the other locked area is for resident P&I funds. An emergency evacuation drill was conducted April 12, 2025, and are conducted quarterly. During the inspection four resident files were reviewed, four resident medications were reviewed, four resident P&I funds were reviewed, 3 staff files were reviewed, and two staff and one resident were interviewed. No deficiencies are being cited as a result of today’s visit. An exit interview was conducted, and a copy of this report was provided to Administrator Fredric Robart.