Health check·August 16, 2022

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Christina Valerio arrived unannounced to conduct a quarterly health and safety case management visit. LPA Valerio met with facility staff and explained the purpose of the visit. Staff confirmed there are 0 residents or staff that have displayed any signs or symptoms of COVID-19 in the last 10 days. LPA observed the current stipulation order place in a conspicuous place in the front area of the home near the office desk. LPA confirmed that the licensee/administrator has completed 18 out of 18 hours of training related to observation change in residents, duty to obtain timely medical care, prohibited health conditions and prevention of pressure injuries. All staff working in the home were observed to be fingerprint cleared. Staff have updated 2022 training that align with the stipulation order. LPA observed 3 residents. Two residents were in the living room watching television and one in their room reading a newspaper. LPA observed staff interactions with residents to be friendly. Staff was observed preparing lunch, singing to the residents, checking on residents well-being, and assisting a visitor. The home was observed to be clean, organized, and free from obstructions. Facility had a 30-day supply of PPE and fully stocked fridge and pantry with non-perishables and perishables. An emergency supply of food was also observed. Per California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 6, Chapter 8, no deficiencies were observed during this visit. An exit interview was held with staff Marvin Rodriguez, and a copy of the report was left at the facility.