Routine inspection·July 22, 2022

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Stephanie Torres, made an unannounced visit to the facility to conduct an annual inspection, with an emphasis on infection control. The LPA arrived at approximately 02:30 PM, signed in and utilized hand sanitizer. The LPA met with Staff, Karen Hidalgo, and informed her of the purpose of her visit. Administrator, Hemalata Bansode, was notified of the visit via telephone. There are currently no cases of COVID-19 within the facility. During today's visit, the LPA toured the home and made observations pertaining to the facility's infection control measures. The LPA observed sufficient cleaning and disinfecting provisions and proper use of face coverings. The facility has a designated infection control lead person who has been tasked with tracking all COVID-19 cases and/or suspected cases, ensuring cleaning and disinfection provisions are in adequate quantities, and that staff are trained in the proper use and disposal of PPE and overall infection control. The facility has a COVID-19 Plan in place which is pending review from the Department. The facility also has a screening station in place. Based on the observations made during today’s visit, no deficiencies were cited per Title 22, Division 6, Chapter 8 of the California Code of Regulations. An exit interview to review this report was conducted with Hidalgo and a copy of this report was provided.