Pre-licensing visit·August 3, 2022

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Anna Bueno conducted a pre-licensing inspection . LPA identified herself to licensee Moises Bercovich and executive director (ED) Kenny Espinal who was informed of the purpose of today's visit. The facility is currently licensed as a Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE) and the the pending application is for a change of ownership. The facility has been granted fire clearance by Riverside Fire Department on 7/12/2022 for 197 non-ambulatory residents, 15 of whom may be bedridden. LPA, ED, and Licensee toured the interior and exterior areas of the facility. ED confirmed that fire alarms and carbon monoxide detectors were serviced during fire clearance inspection. The following were inspected: LPA, Licensee, and ED observed required licensing postings including the ombudsman's poster, CCLD complaint poster, residents and council rights, and the facility's emergency/disaster phone numbers by the front desk and along hallways. There is a locked centralized area for medications, first aid supplies, and client files. LPA, ED, and Licensee inspected the facility kitchen and found it to be clean with sufficient food storage space. There is at least a 7 day supply of non-perishable foods, 2 day supply of perishable foods, and emergency food supplies. LPA observed storage areas for cleaning supplies and toxins were inaccessible to residents. LPA inspected an available resident unit and found the room to have sufficient storage space and lighting. Bathroom appliances were operational and were equipped with grab bars and textured flooring. LPA observed the bathing are with textured floor and ED confirmed that this is standard for all units. ***************CONTINUED ON LIC 809C*************** LPA, Licensee, and ED inspected common rooms. There were several activity areas and a dining area for residents. The outdoor space has shaded seating area for residents. The building appears to be in good repair and is equipped with functioning utilities. Overall, the facility appears to meeting operational compliance for residents in care and the surrounding remain clean and safe. COMP III was waived due to Licensee is currently managing several other facilities in other counties. The pre-licensing inspection is complete and this facility has no deficiencies. Licensee has satisfied all requirements in accordance with Title 22, California Code of Regulations. An exit interview was conducted where this report was discussed with and a copy was provided Licensee and ED at the conclusion of the inspection.