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Inspection visit

Routine inspection

ASTORIA CARE HOMELicense 3318805941 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Jesse Gardner made an unannounced visit to conduct an annual inspection with an emphasis on infection control. LPA met with Caretaker Ermina Feliciano and toured the facility. Present in the facility during time of visit were 6 residents. There are currently no cases of COVID-19 within the facility. During today's visit, LPA toured the facility and made observations pertaining to the facility's infection control measures. LPA observed sufficient hand hygiene supplies, sufficient cleaning and disinfecting provisions and the proper use of face coverings were observed. The facility has a designated infection control lead person who has been tasked with tracking all COVID-19 cases and/or suspected cases, ensuring PPE supplies are maintained, cleaning and disinfection provisions are in adequate quantities. LPA later discussed infection control practices and procedures with Ms. Feliciano. A Type B citation was issued at the time of visit as follows: Prescription medication was not stored in its original prescribed container. An exit interview was conducted, and a copy of this report along with a copy of the LIC809-D, and Appeal Rights were discussed with and provided to Ms. Feliciano.

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.

  • 87465(h)(5)Type B

    Based on LPA observation of the medications being stored in one time use cups, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the April 4, 2022 inspection of ASTORIA CARE HOME?

This was a inspection inspection of ASTORIA CARE HOME on April 4, 2022. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to ASTORIA CARE HOME on April 4, 2022?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (0 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "Based on LPA observation of the medications being stored in one time use cups, the licensee did not comply with the sect..."

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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