Pre-licensing visit·May 30, 2024

On 5/30/24, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Tung Truong arrived announced to conduct a Pre-Licensing Inspection. LPA met with facility representative/Administrator Aaron Khodorkovsky and explained the purpose of the visit. Administrator Aaron Khodorkovsky and staff Alfredo Cruz assisted with today’s visit. It was learned that this facility will be licensed to serve up to (94) non-ambulatory residents. Facility has two buildings, one for assistant living and one for memory care. All bedrooms are double occupancy and were approved for non-ambulatory or bedridden. Hospice granted for 20 residents. LPA toured and inspected the physical plant inside and outside with the administrator Aaron Khodorkovsky and staff Alfredo Cruz to ensure there were no health and safety concerns on 05/30/2024 at 9:30 AM. There were (77) residents in care at this time. LPA observed the lobby area and common areas were clean and furnished. In addition, resident rooms, kitchen, dining area, laundry room and activity room was toured. LPA observed required furniture and lighting throughout the facility. The hot water temperature was measured at 108*F during this visit which was within the required range of 105-120*F. The temperature inside the facility measured at 72*F which was within the required range of 68-85*F. LPA observed fire extinguisher(s) and central heating and air in the facility were up to date and in good repair. LPA observed no obstruction of emergency exits inside or outside of facility. Continued on 809-C LPA observed supplies of nonperishable foods for a minimum of one week and perishable foods for a minimum of two days maintained on the premises. LPA observed the centrally stored medication areas to be locked and made inaccessible to the residents at this time. During today's visit, there were a few items that need corrected. The following items that need to be corrected were as follows: - Each resident in assistant living building need to have a call pendant. - All heat detector censors shall be functioning. Based on a review of this facility during this Prelicensing visit, it was determined that this facility has not passed the pre-licensing component of the application process at this time. The Department will return at a later date to complete the pre-licensing. The applicant will correct outstanding issues and inform LPA Truong when the corrections have been completed. An exit interview was conducted, and a copy of this report was provided.