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Inspection visit

Routine inspection

KOKORO ASSISTED LIVINGLicense 385600235
Clean visit · 0 citations

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On 10/12/2021, Licensing Program Analyst(LPA) Murial Han conducted an unannounced annual inspection. LPA observed COVID-19 signs posted by the entrance. LPA was greeted by the Administrator, Naoko Jones. LPA explained the purpose of the visit and LPA was screened at the front entrance. The Administrator and the Resident Service Director provided a toured of the facility and grounds. No accessible bodies of water or fire safety hazards observed. Infection control practices are reviewed: entry procedures, staff training and policies, staff randomly testing records, resident and staff daily monitoring records, containment strategies (facility has reserved 2 private apartments with their own bathrooms and shower rooms on the first floor for isolation. quarantine purposes), PPE supply (the staff conducts weekly inventory count and the Resident Service Director orders the supplies accordingly on a weekly basis) and the environmental cleaning supply are adequate, bathrooms are equipped with soap and paper towels, and hand washing instruction is posted by the hand washing stations. Signs are posted through-out the facility. Residents are observed to be wearing face masks and maintaining social distancing during activities and meals. There are COVID-19 signs posted inside and outside of the elevator and hand sanitizer station outside. Medications, toxins and sharps are stored appropriately and inaccessible to resident, a comfortable temperature is maintained, lighting is sufficient for comfort and safety No deficiency cited today. This report is reviewed and discussed with the Administrator and the Resident Service Director. A copy is provided.

Citations

3 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.

  • Regular representative updates on care

    PERSONAL RIGHTS OF RESIDENTS....(a)Residents in all residential care facilities....(8)To have their representatives regularly informed...activities related to care or services, including ongoing evaluations, as appropriate to their needs. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: the facility arranged for an outside consultant group to conduct an on-site assessment for R1 without informing the Responsible party which posed potential health and safety risks to resident in care.

  • Prompt responses to resident communications

    PERSONAL RIGHTS OF RESIDENTS....(a)Residents in all residential care facilities....(9) To have communications to the licensee from their representatives answered promptly and appropriately. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: the facility failed to provide R1 and R2's complete medical records and documents to the Reporting Party promptly as requested which posed potential health and safety risks to resident in care.

  • Licensee responsibility for records confidentiality

    RESIDENT RECORDS- (c) All information and records obtained from or regarding residents shall be confidential. (1)The licensee shall be responsible..for safeguarding the confidentiality of their contents.The licensee...shall reveal or make available confidential information only upon the resident's written consent or that of his designated representative. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: the facility failed to obtain prior authorization from the Responisble Party for providinng resident's confidential information to an outside organization which posed potential health and safety risks to resident in care.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the October 12, 2021 inspection of KOKORO ASSISTED LIVING?

This was an inspection of KOKORO ASSISTED LIVING on October 12, 2021. The inspection found no deficiencies and no citations were issued.

Were any citations issued to KOKORO ASSISTED LIVING on October 12, 2021?

No citations were issued during this inspection. The facility was found to be in compliance with all applicable regulations.

What type of inspection was this?

This was an inspection. Inspections are conducted by CCLD as part of their licensing oversight.

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