Pre-licensing visit·April 24, 2025

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Seo Jeon conducted an announced visit to conduct a Pre-licensing inspection. LPA met with Chin-Wen Cheng, Applicant, for a Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE) with a capacity of six (6) residents. The facility is a single story (5) bedroom (3) bath home. There are (5) resident bedrooms, kitchen/dining area, (1) living room area, a laundry room, and a backyard. The facility does not have any bodies of water or firearms or ammunition. LPA toured the interior and exterior areas of the facility. The following were inspected: All bedrooms have the required bedding, furniture, night-stands, lighting, and emergency lighting. The bathroom appliances were operating in safe and sanitary condition. The bathrooms have non-slip surfaces and grab bars. Utensils and dishware are in good repair and ready for client use. Kitchen appliances and counter-top were free of debris and in good repair. The knives and sharp objects were locked in a kitchen cabinet. The water temperature was measured by LPA, the thermometer read at 108 degrees F. There is adequate seating in the common areas. The facility will have a storage locker that will hold resident files and staff files in the hallway. The facility will have medication locked in a hallways closet. The facility will keep the detergents and cleaning chemicals in locked laundry room. An adequate supply of clean linens and hygienic supplies for the residents were readily available at the facility. There is (1) fully charged fire extinguisher in the facility. LPA observed operating smoke detectors and carbon monoxide alarms in the facility. LPA observed required postings including the emergency/disaster plans, complaint procedures, LTCO poster, PUB475, and personal rights. The facility was equipped with a complete first aid kit and manual. Continued on LIC809-C..... LPA observed that the physical plant is clean, in good repair, and to be hazard-free during today’s visit. The Pre-licensing inspection is incomplete with the following items to be resolved by 4-28-2025. Applicant will purchase (6) chairs for resident bedrooms. Applicant will purchase (6) dressers for resident bedrooms. An exit interview was conducted, and this report was discussed and provided to Chin-Wen Cheng, Applicant.