Pre-licensing visit·November 18, 2022

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Amy Goldenberg conducted an announced visit to the facility for purpose of a Pre-Licensing evaluation. An initial application to operate a residential care facility for the elderly Facility was submitted to the Central Applications Unit (CAU) in September 2022 for a total capacity of 6 ambulatory residents. Fire Clearance was granted 10/31/2022/. LPA Goldenberg observed the following: Structure: Facility was a single story house with three (5) bedrooms, Three full bathrooms and one 1/2 bathroom, living room, dining area, and kitchen area, three car garage. Heating/Cooling System: Central heating and air conditioning systems. Bedrooms: Each resident bedroom will accommodate ambulatory only clients. All bedrooms were adequately furnished with bed, chair, large closets, appropriate linens, adequate lighting, and an operational smoke alarm. Bathrooms: Bathrooms have a working toilet, wash basin, and shower with an adequate supply of towels, toilet paper, and toiletries. Water temperature measured by LPA at 107 F. Kitchen/Laundry: An adequate supply of dishes, glasses, utensils, pots and pans were observed. Cleaning supplies and knives/sharp instruments were secured in a locked cabinet and drawer. There was adequate room for food storage. Refrigerator/freezer were in working condition and had sufficient storage for perishable food. There was adequate seating for meals. Living/Family room: Furnished with safe and adequate seating and furnishings. All items appear to be in good repair. Linens and Hygiene Supplies: An adequate supply of linens was available. Yards/Outside: The back was completed was a patio with adequate covered area for providing shade. There were no obstructions. There were no bodies of water observed anywhere on the property. Garage: Laundry area with washer and dryer were located just inside the home prior to the garage exit garage. Laundry detergents and cleaning solutions were secured behind a locked cabinet door. Garage was organized and free of obstructions. There was a recreational leisure area set up for staff and client use. Emergency Phone Numbers, and Exit Plan: Let-Us-No poster and personal rights are posted. General items: LPA observed a facility phone and it was verified to be operational. LPA reviewed COMPONENT III with the applicant during this Pre Licensing Inspection. This facility physical plant is prepared for licensure at this time. This report is being reviewed with the applicant and a copy is being provided.