Pre-licensing visit·June 21, 2024

On June 21, 2024, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Venus Mixson arrived for a scheduled visit for the purpose of conducting a Pre-Licensing visit. LPA Mixson met with the Administrator, Michael Jean-Baptiste introduced herself, and stated the purpose of the visit. Physical Plant: The location is a two level home located at 712 Bozanich Vista CA. 92084, and the upper level is licensed for the Residential Care Elderly, RCFE (740). The home has five bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a living room, dining room, and a kitchen. A backyard and front yard. The Vista Fire Department approved this facility for five non-Ambulatory, zero-Ambulatory, and one bedridden residents, on 04/10/ 2024. The home has a first aid kit and manual, the Administrator has received First Aid and CPR training, and the Administrator’s certificate is current, and expires 2025. Medications : LPA Mixson observed where medications are to be stored, locked, and inaccessible to the residents. The home is equipped with lights in the passages and stocked with emergency night lights throughout the home. The smoke and carbon monoxide detectors were observed and are operable. LPA Mixson observed the fire extinguishers, they were charged and in the green. The cleaning supplies were locked and inaccessible, along with the sharp objects and the Administrator informed the LPA there are no firearms on the premises. Bedrooms: The bedrooms were large enough to allow for easy passage between the beds, and other required items of furniture were present currently at the time of this inspection. Kitchen/Food : The knives were locked in a kitchen drawer, plenty of pots, pans, and other kitchen accessories. The facility has the required seven-day supply of non-perishable food items and the two-day supply of perishable food items. LPA Mixson observed hygiene supplies for residents. There were no pesticides, poisons, or other toxic substances stored in any food storage or preparation area currently at the time of this inspection. (87555). Records : There is confidential storage space for personnel records at the time of this visit. (87412). CONTINUATION ON LIC809-C Bathrooms: The bathrooms floors were clean and sanitary and free of odors, water and other appliances were operable, water temperature tested within regulations. There was at least one toilet and sink for each six persons to include residents, family, and personnel. (87307), and at least one bathtub/shower for each ten persons which includes residents, family and/or live-in personnel. (87307). Administration: LPA Mixson observed emergency exiting plans and telephone numbers posted, Personal Rights, Complaint Poster, and other required documents were posted currently at the time of this visit, along with the current Administrators certification. The facility theft and loss program policy are posted, currently at the time of this inspection. (87218). Activities: There are activity supplies and equipment, including access to daily newspapers, current magazines, and a variety of reading materials in the language of choice. There is an outdoor activity area equipped for outdoor use. (87219). Miscellaneous: There is a first aid kit, including sterile dressings, bandages, thermometer, and other items as required by regulations. (87465). There are laundry supplies and equipment, including machine in good repair, and there is space for clean linen storage and a separate space for soiled linen. (87307). LPA Mixson observed emergency lighting supplies to include flashlights. (87303). Dementia Care: There were no bodies of water on the premises currently at the time of this visit, and there are auditory devices in place to monitor exits and completely enclosed outdoor activity space with self-closing latches and gates. (87705). Inside/Outside: All doors, and passageways are clear of obstruction. There was enough clean linen and hygiene items, and there was appropriate lighting in each room. LPA Mixson observed air conditioning systems, and it was operable. The Administrator dialed the land line phone number (760) 842-7590 , and it was operable. Outside/Yards : Had shade and covering for shaded visits, and activities. There were no obstructions observed. The Licensee stated there were no firearms, and/or ammunition on the premises. CAB 8.0 Pre-licensing / COMP III Requested and is scheduled for July. An exit interview was conducted, a copy of this report was provided to the Administrator, Michael Jean Baptiste.