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Inspection visit

Follow-up on corrections

GRACES HOMELicense 3060054706 citations on this visit
6 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On today's date, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Rosie Quiroz conducted this case management- Deficiencies visit in conjunction to the 10 day visit for Complaint Control#22-AS-20230203140953. LPA Quiroz met with Licensee/Administrator (L/AD) Ngoc "Nick" Mai and discussed purpose of today's case management visit- Deficiencies visit. During 10 day visit for complaint control#22-AS-20230203140953, LPA Quiroz along with (L/AD)Ngoc "Nick" Mai took a tour of the physical plant of the facility interior and exterior of facility premises. Between 9:53am-12:50pm, LPA Quiroz inspected resident’s bedrooms, kitchen area, garage area, back yard area and all common areas in the facility. During today's facility tour inspection between 9:53 am-12:50pm, LPA Quiroz observed uncleaned stove with grease stains, food with no label dates, food and trash particles throughout the kitchen area, living room area, common living areas, pair of scissors, diabetic used lancet in kitchen dining-room. LPA Quiroz observed gardening tools varying in sizes from small to large, 2 paint containers, automobile door white in color in backyard area readily available to residents in care. LPA Quiroz observed outdoor and indoor passageways obstructed throughout the garage and in staff office area. This was verified with (L/AD) Mai indicating understanding the risk to residents in care. During today's visit, LPA Quiroz conducted interviews with interviewees and reviewed 4 of 4 resident's records. During today's record review, LPA Quiroz did not observe physician reports on file for Resident 1 (R1) and Resident 2 (R2). During today's record review but not limited to Discharge paperwork from UCI Medical Center for R1, LPA Quiroz observed resident was tested positive for COVID-19 during admission and discharge. FAS records indicate no COVID-19 positive reporting to Community Care Licensing (CCL). This was verified with (L/AD) Mai indicating " I thought the pandemic was over. I forgot." Based on this inspection, multiple deficiencies are being cited per Title 22 Division 6 of the California Code of Regulations . (See LIC 809-D pages for deficiencies). Civil Penalties were also assessed during today's visit. This report was reviewed with (L/AD) Mai and a copy of this report LIC 809, LIC 809-D pages, LIC 811- Confidential Names, LIC 421 IM- CIVIL PENALTY ASSESSMENTS – IMMEDIATE $500 AND REPEAT VIOLATIONS and Appeal Rights were provided to (L/AD) Mai at exit.

Citations

6 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.

  • 87207Type A

    Prohibit false or misleading facility statements

    False Claims 87207: No licensee, officer or employee of a licensee shall make or disseminate any false or misleading statement regarding the facility or any of the services provided by the facility. This requirement was met as evidenced by: Upon arrival to facility, L/AD Mai CONTINUED... CONT...indicated Caregiver had just left to go get bread to eat. During interview conducted with caregiver, Caregiver indicated she had not been present at facility since 2/2/23. This was verified with L/AD Mai. This poses an immediate risk to residents in care.

  • Report serious outbreaks and major accidents

    Reporting Requirements-87211(a)(2)(a) Each licensee shall furnish to the licensing agency such reports as the Department may require, including, but not limited to, the following:(2) Occurrences, such as epidemic outbreaks...which threaten the welfare, safety or health CONT... of residents, personnel or visitors, shall be reported within 24 hours either by telephone or facsimile to the licensing agency and to the local health officer when appropriate. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: During today's record review for R1, LPA Quiroz observed resident's discharge

  • Keep bath, laundry and kitchen floors clean

    Maintenance and Operation (87303)(a)(1):(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.(1) Floor surfaces in bath, laundry and kitchen areas shall be maintained in a clean, sanitary, and odorless condition. CONTINUED... This requirement is not being met as evidenced by, between 9:53am-12:50pm while LPA Quiroz toured facility along with L/AD Mai, LPA Quiroz observed food particles and grease stains on the kitchen stove, kitchen counters, sink area and food crumbs on the kitchen floor area CONT...

  • Passageways and stairways kept clear

    87307(d)(6)Personal Accommodations and Services(d)The following space and safety provisions shall apply to all facilities:(6)All outdoor and indoor passageways and stairways shall be kept free of obstruction. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: While LPA Quiroz toured facility along CONT with L/AD Mai, LPA Quiroz observed excessive amount of storage items in garage area and back yard east side location of facility premises but not limited to: window panels, gardening tool items varying in sizes from small to large, unused items,gallons of paint CONTINUED...

  • Include medical assessment and special precautions

    (b) Each resident’s record shall contain at least the following information:(10)Reports of the medical assessment specified in Section 87458, Medical Assessment, and of any special problems or precautions.This requirement was not met as evidenced by:During today's record review CONT... LPA Quiroz did not observe physician reports for R1 and R2. This was verified wtih L/AD Mai who indicated not having physician reports for R1 and R2 indicating they were admitted without a physician report. This poses an immediate risk for residents in care.

  • 87705(f)(1)(2)Type A

    87705(f)(1)(2):Care of Persons With Dementia(f) the following shall be stored inaccessible to residents with dementia:(1) Knives, matches, firearms, tools, and other items that could constitute a danger to the resident(s). (2) OTC medication, supplements or vitamins, alcohol, cigarettes & CONTINUE... CONT...toxic substances such as certain plants, gardening supplies, cleaning supplies and disinfectants. This requirement is not met as evidenced by while LPA Quiroz conducted tour along with L/AD Mai between 9:53am-12:50pm, LPA Quiroz observed pair of scissors in kitchen area, diabetic CONT...

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the February 7, 2023 inspection of GRACES HOME?

This was an other inspection of GRACES HOME on February 7, 2023. 6 citations were issued: 6 Type A (serious).

Were any citations issued to GRACES HOME on February 7, 2023?

Yes, 6 citations were issued (6 Type A, 0 Type B). The first citation was for: "False Claims 87207: No licensee, officer or employee of a licensee shall make or disseminate any false or misleading sta..."

What type of inspection was this?

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

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