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Inspection visit

Routine inspection

MERCY MCMAHON TERRACELicense 3403127631 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Licensing Program Analyst (LPAs) Kevin Gould and Holly Williams arrived unannounced to conduct an annual inspection. LPAs Gould and Williams met with facility administrator Mary Erickson and explained the purpose of the visit. LPAs Gould and Williams reviewed 7 resident files (R1-R7) and 7 staff files (S1-S7). LPAs Gould and Williams toured the facility with Erickson and inspected common areas, the kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms, basement, hair salon, and backyard areas. Furniture and furnishings were sufficient to meet the needs of residents. The facility temperature was 71 degrees Fahrenheit, which is within the required range of 68 and 85 degrees. The facility's water temperature measured 107.4 degrees Fahrenheit, which is within the required range of 105 and 120 degrees. LPA Williams found medication in R1's room and in the Medical assessment (LIC602) it states the resident is not allowed to administer their own medication, is not allowed to administer prescription medications, is not able to store their own medications. LPAs Gould and Williams observed a medication cart to be unlocked and unattended. LPA Gould and Williams observed first aid supplies, a fully-charged and up-to-date fire extinguisher, and working carbon monoxide/smoke detectors. LPAs Gould and Williams observed a minimum 2-day supply of perishable food and a minimum 7-day supply of nonperishable food. LPAs Gould and Williams observed a locked cabinet for the storage of medication. LPAs Gould and Williams observed locked cabinets for the storage of cleaning solutions and knives. LPA Williams observed spray paint in an unlocked cabinet in the craft room and Erickson removed the paint. LPAs Gould and Williams interviewed 2 staff member (S1-S2) and 2 resident (R2-R3). Per California Code of Regulations the following deficiencies are cited during today's inspection 87465(h)(2) and a technical advisory. An exit interview was conducted and a copy of this report and appeal rights were left at the facility.

Citations

2 citations 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.

  • Store centrally held medications in locked secure place

    Based on observation, the licensee did not ensure that resident whose LIC602 medical assessment stated resident could not handle prescriptoion medications and the medication cart was unlocked which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • Dignity in personal relationships

    Personal Rights of Residents in All Facilities. To be accorded dignity in their personal relationships with staff, residents, and other persons.This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews conducted with three staff members and the victim corroborated the allegations.that staff member S13 handled resident in a rough manner which poses an immediate health, safety and/or personnel rights risk.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the December 26, 2024 inspection of MERCY MCMAHON TERRACE?

This was an inspection of MERCY MCMAHON TERRACE on December 26, 2024. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type A (serious).

Were any citations issued to MERCY MCMAHON TERRACE on December 26, 2024?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (1 Type A, 0 Type B). The first citation was for: "Based on observation, the licensee did not ensure that resident whose LIC602 medical assessment stated resident could n..."

What type of inspection was this?

This was an inspection. Inspections are conducted by CCLD as part of their licensing oversight.

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