Health check·January 10, 2024

During the course of a complaint investigation, in reference to Complaint Control number: 18-AS-20231026092156, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Kathleen Banrasavong reviewed staff files and discovered that S1 did not have a TB test result on file with the facility. In the complaint, the reporting party alleged that TB test were not being regularly asked and checked by the facility. During the course of this investigation, LPA pulled five random staff members’ TB test examination results. 4 out of 5 staff members had their TB test results in their employee files. LPA Banrasavong is issuing a technical violation per Title 22, Division 6 Health and Safety Code 1796.45 (a) Affiliated home care aides hired on or after January 1, 2016, shall submit to an examination 90 days prior to employment, or within seven days after employment, to determine that the individual is free of active tuberculosis disease. There are no health and safety concerns at this time. An exit interview was conducted, a copy of this report, a technical violation was provided to the Administrator, Aurelien Fruit as evidenced by his signature.