Routine inspection·October 10, 2024

On October 10, 2024, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Venus Mixson, made an unannounced visit to the facility for the purpose of conducting the Required Annual inspection, and met with Amy Gladden, the Administrator. LPA introduced herself and stated the purpose for the visit. The facility file review was conducted at the Regional Office and additional records were requested and reviewed on cite. PHYSICAL PLANT : Facility is located at 1582 Sunrise Dr, Vista, CA. 92084 and the land line phone number is (442) 232-2824, and is operable. Facility is licensed for six Elderly Adults for a (740) facility type and is operating at one which is within the conditions and limitations of the license. Outdoor and indoor passageways are free of obstruction and debris at the time of this visit. There were no pools or bodies of water observed on the property at this time. According to staff, there are no known weapons kept in the home. Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, and poisons were inaccessible to residents in care. The facility temperature was within in regulations for this time of day and the season, and there was sufficient lighting throughout the facility. Hot Water temperature: was tested and found to be within regulations. LPA Mixson observed the Fire extinguisher located in laundry area located off the kitchen and has proper inspection tag. Last inspected by 1-800-Fire Hawk, on 10/03/2024. The smoke and carbon monoxide alarms were in the green. The interior and exterior areas of the home were observed to be clean and organized. FOOD SERVICE : There was a variety of food types which were sealed and stored in a safe and healthful manner. Food supply of nonperishable and perishable foods was sufficient for the number of residents in care. The kitchen was observed to be clean, neat, and orderly. Additionally, kitchen was free of orders and any signs of pest. LPA observed the required two-day supply of perishable and seven-day supply of non-perishable food items. Care & Supervision / Administration: Adequate staff are present for the supervision of resident in care. Floor plans, telephone numbers and personal rights were found posted in the facility. The listed administrator possesses a current administrator’s certificate with an expiration date of 07/16/2025. Records Reviewed and Resident/Staff Files: LPA reviewed one staff file and reviewed the facility's staff schedule. The staff file reviewed has criminal clearance and updated training along with First Aid Certification. One resident file was reviewed and possessed all required paperwork, TB test was current at time of admission. MEDICATION : Medications were reviewed for one resident in care. Medications were labeled and maintained in compliance with label instructions and State and Federal law. Medications were observed to be safe, locked, and inaccessible to resident in care. Medications and medication documentation was observed to be well organized and monitored. Disaster preparedness: LPA Mixson reviewed the facility's emergency and disaster plan as well as disaster training binder. LPA observed the last fire drill met the department standards and was conducted on 09/25/2024, and was conducted by Mr. Johnson, the Director of Operations. Infection Control: LPA Mixson observed the hand washing stations in the facility restrooms. LPA observed PPE equipment and cleaning supplies to do regular cleaning of the facility. LPA reviewed the facility's infection control plan and found all required infection control measures. There were no deficiencies observed or cited per Title 22, Division 6 of the California Code of Regulations at this time. An exit interview was conducted and a copy of this report was discussed and given to Administrator, Amy Gladden.