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Inspection visit

Routine inspection

SONAS HOMELicense 4156002192 citations on this visit
2 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On October 10, 2023 Licensing Program Analyst(LPA) Murial Han conducted an unannounced annual inspection. LPA was greeted by caregivers, Rhealynne Cabarlez and Phillip Elera and LPA explained the purpose of the visit. Caregiver Rhealynne contacted the administrator via phone of LPA's visit and administrator arrived shortly thereafter and assisted with the inspection. LPAs toured the facility inside and outside including the bedrooms (4 private rooms, 1 semi-private room and 1 staff room), 2 full- bathrooms, kitchen, and common areas. The facility observed to clean, tidy and in good repair. Bedrooms were equipped with the required furniture for residents to use. Bathrooms are equipped with grab bars, and nonskid mats. Facility temperature is comfortable. Hot water temperature was measured at 102- 105 degrees F. Central stored medication were observed to be locked and inaccessible to residents. Food supplies were observed to be adequate, At 11:08 am, LPA observed toxins and sharps objects in the kitchen were unlocked. LPA reviewed 3 staff training records and observed 2 out of 3 were adequate, and staff #1(S1) was missing some records. According to administrator that S1 has completed all the required training but some of the records are kept at the administrator's residence. Facility is equipped with smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors. Fire extinguisher was last serviced Oct 13, 2022. Fire drill was last conducted on August 2023. Staff members at the facility were fingerprint cleared and associated to the facility. LPA reviewed residents and staff records. Resident records contained admission agreement, medical assessment, LIC 602 (Physician Order), Appraisal Needs and Service Plan, GGRC/IPP, etc. Staff files contained personnel records, health screening, COVID-19 vaccination card, Abuse Statement, First Aide and CPR, Criminal Record Statement. LPA reviewed P & I records and observed Record of Client's/ Resident's Safeguarded Case Resources (LIC 405) and receipts for 3 residents. During today's inspection, there were 2 residents present and 2 were attending the adult day program. Based on observation, deficiency is cited under California Code of Regulations, Title, 22 cited on the LIC 809D. Failure to correct the deficiencies may result in civil penalties. This report is reviewed and discussed with caregiver, Phillip Elera. A copy of this report and Appeal Rights were provided.

Citations

2 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.

  • 1569.69(e)(3)Type B

    Based on observation, interview, and record reviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as the administrator was not able to provide proof that training was completed for staff. According to administrator, training was completed but all the sign-in sheets are kept at the administrator's personal residence which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 87309(a)Type A

    Ensure hazardous items are locked and not unattended

    Based on observation and interview, at 11:08am LPA observed sharps and chemicals are not locked, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

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What happened during the October 10, 2023 inspection of SONAS HOME?

This was an inspection of SONAS HOME on October 10, 2023. 2 citations were issued: 1 Type A (serious) and 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to SONAS HOME on October 10, 2023?

Yes, 2 citations were issued (1 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "Based on observation, interview, and record reviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as the adm..."

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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