Post-licensing visit·August 16, 2021

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Dawn Segura visited the facility to conduct a post licensing inspection. LPA was granted entry into the facility by Rosario Sales, Staff, and met with Tess Derafera, Administrator, with whom she discussed the purpose of the visit. During today's visit, LPA toured the facility and verified compliance with infection control practices. LPA and Administrator reviewed the facility’s Plan for Epidemic Outbreak Specific to COVID-19 Mitigation. LPA observed one central entry point for universal entry screening; routine symptom screening initiated at entry for staff, residents, and visitors; a sign-in policy enacted for all visitors; signs posted at facility entrance providing visitors with infection control guidance, and signs in the facility to promote hand hygiene and cough/sneeze etiquette; hand sanitizer/hand washing stations readily available; available visitation area; emergency agencies’ contact information visible to staff; and an adequate supply of cleaning products and PPE. Upon LPA's arrival, staff present was observed working without a face covering and placed one on shortly after LPA's arrival. No deficiencies were cited during today’s visit. An exit interview was conducted with Tess Derafera, Administrator, and a copy of this report and Licensee Rights (LIC 9058 FAS 01/16) were provided to the administrator via email following the visit. An electronic receipt of confirmation was requested to be sent to LPA upon receipt of the documents.