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Inspection visit

Health check

BEATRICE SENIOR CARELicense 34270115911 citations on this visit
11 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Victoria Brown arrived unannounced on 6/17/24 at 8:45am to conduct a Case Management - Health Checks visit. LPA met with Joan Young, Caregiver then Beatrice Clark and stated the purpose of the visit. The Administrator certificate for Beatrice Clark expires 10/30/25. LPA observed the facility is licensed to serve 6 non-ambulatory residents in rooms 3-5 and the master bedroom of which 2 may receive hospice care services. There is 1 residents receiving hospice care services at this time. During LPA visit the temperature inside the facility measured to be at 73*F which is within the required range of 68-85*F. LPA observed caregiver(s) performing other duties during this visit. LPA observed fire extinguisher, smoke alarm, carbon monoxide detector in the home. LPA observed 2 day perishables. The first aid kit contained the required items such as sterile dressings, bandages, adhesive tape, scissors, tweezers, thermometers, antiseptic solution and guide. LPA Observation during visit: *License fees not paid that was due on 5/3/24. Pin number was given as an option to pay online to become current. *Flies in the facility. *Did not have non-perishables fruits *The water temperature measured at 143.7*F which is within the required range of 105-120*F. *LPA observed the centrally stored medications area to be unlocked and accessible to residents, on table in room 1 with 2 residents present in bed *Facility is using 7 day pill boxes *Medications are stored with chemicals in garage *Resident #1 (R1) was requesting to be dressed and staff #1 (S1) stated you are not going anywhere and that R1 always ask for the pants. *S2 does not have a file available for review during the visit *Administrator/S2 does not have fingerprint clearance or association documentation Per California Code of Regulations (CCRs) - Title 22, Div.6, Ch. 8, deficiencies are being cited on the attached 809D during this visit. If any deficiencies are not corrected by the noted due dates; civil penalties may be assessed. The Administrator was provided a copy of their rights (LIC9058) and their signature on this form acknowledges receipt of these rights. An exit interview was conducted, and a copy of this report was provided.

Citations

11 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.

  • 87156(a)Type A

    Licensing FeesAn applicant or licensee shall be charged fees as specified in Health and Safety Code section 1569.185. This requirement has not been met by: Based on the file review conducted by LPA VBrown the license fees are not current.This poses an immediate health and safety risk to residents in care.

  • 87303(e)(2)Type A

    Maintenance and OperationFaucets used by residents for personal care such as shaving and grooming shall deliver hot water. Hot water temperature controls shall be maintained to automatically regulate the temperature of hot water used by residents to attain a temperature of not less than 105 degree F (41 degree C) and not more than 120 degree F (49 degree C). This requirement has not been met by: Based on water temperature measured by LPA VBrown the licensee/Administrator did not ensure water was within required range. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to residents in care.

  • 87305(b)Type A

    Alterations to Existing Building or New FacilitiesThe licensing agency may require the facility to acquire a local building inspection where the agency determines that a suspected hazard to health and safety exists. This requirement has not been met by: Based on observation by LPA VBrown the licensee/Administrator did not ensure staff was not sleeping in the shed in the backyard. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to residents in care.

  • 87309(b)Type A

    Storage SpaceMedicines which are centrally stored shall be stored as specified in Section 87465 and separately from other items specified in (a) above. This requirement has not been met by: Based on observation by LPA VBrown the licensee/administrator did not ensure medications are disposed of properly.This poses an immediate health and safety risk to residents in care.

  • 87411(g)(1Type A

    Personnel Requirements - GeneralPrior to employment or initial presence in the facility, all employees and volunteers subject to a criminal record review shall: This requirement has not been met by: Based on observation by LPA VBrown the licensee/Administrator did not ensure S2 was fingerprint cleared and associated to the facility. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to residents in care.

  • 87412(aType A

    Personnel RecordsThe licensee shall ensure that personnel records are maintained on the licensee, administrator and each employee... This requirement has not been met by: Based on observation by LPA VBrown the licensee/Administrator did not ensure a file was created for S2. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to residents in care.

  • 87465Type A

    Incidental Medical and Dental CareEach resident's medication shall be stored in its originally received container. No medications shall be transferred between containers. This requirement has not been met by: Based on observation by LPA VBrown the licensee/administrator did not ensure medications were not in its orignal container until medication pass was to occur.This poses an immediate health and safety risk to residents in care.

  • 87465(h)(2)Type A

    Incidental Medical and Dental CareCentrally stored medicines shall be kept in a safe and locked place that is not accessible to persons other than employees responsible for the supervision of the centrally stored medication. This requirement has not been met by: Based on observation by LPA VBrown the licensee/Administrator did not ensure medications were locked and inaccessible.This poses an immediate health and safety risk to residents in care.

  • 87468.1(a)(1)Type A

    Personal Rights of Residents in All FacilitiesTo be accorded dignity in their personal relationships with staff, residents, and other persons. This requirement has not been met by: Based on observation by LPA VBrown the licensee/S1 did not ensure R1 received dignity by assisting with clothing.This poses an immediate health and safety risk to residents in care.

  • 87555(b)(26)Type A

    General Food Service RequirementsSupplies of nonperishable foods for a minimum of one week...shall be maintained on the premises. This requirement has not been met by: Based on observation by LPA VBrown the licensee/Administrator did not ensure a variety of fruits were present on premisis. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to residents in care.

  • 87555(b)(27Type A

    General Food Service RequirementsAll kitchen areas shall be kept clean and free of litter, rodents, vermin and insects. This requirement has not been met by: Based on the observation of LPA VBrown the Licensee/Administrator did not keep facility free of flies in the kitchen and common bathroom of the facility.This poses an immediate health and safety risk to residents in care.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the June 17, 2024 inspection of BEATRICE SENIOR CARE?

This was a other inspection of BEATRICE SENIOR CARE on June 17, 2024. 11 citations were issued: 11 Type A (serious).

Were any citations issued to BEATRICE SENIOR CARE on June 17, 2024?

Yes, 11 citations were issued (11 Type A, 0 Type B). The first citation was for: "Licensing FeesAn applicant or licensee shall be charged fees as specified in Health and Safety Code section 1569.185. Th..."

What type of inspection was this?

This was a other inspection. other inspections are conducted by CCLD as part of their licensing oversight.

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