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Inspection visit

Routine inspection

MARIAH'S GARDEN HOME CARELicense 4156009885 citations on this visit
5 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

aOn August 7, 2024 Licensing Program Analyst(LPA) Murial Han conducted an unannounced annual inspection. LPA met with caregiver, Maria Clementina Zepeda Areas and explained the purpose of today's visit. The administrator, Maria Zepeda arrived later and assisted with the inspection. LPA toured the facility inside and outside including the bedrooms (3 shared bedrooms), 2 full- bathrooms, kitchen, living and dining rooms. Bedrooms were equipped with the required furniture for residents to use. Bathrooms are equipped with grab bars and non-skid mat. Facility temperature is comfortable. Hot water temperature was measured at 105-106 degrees F. During the tour, LPA observed stairs to the garage were dirty and sticky, sharps and chemicals were not locked in the kitchen, unknown brown/crumbs on the kitchen floor, medication cabinet has a lock with the key on it, fruit flies in the kitchen area, vegetables were placed on the kitchen floor, dirty dishes in the sink, resident room was not tidy with two dirty wheelchair wheels on the dresser, clothes hanging all over the place, unused mattress in one of the resident's room, the brown couch in the living room has soiled towels, an empty box, and the dining room table is messy and sticky with many stains and brown particles. A total civil penalty of $750.00 is being assessed today for 3 repeat violation. LPA is unable to complete the annual inspection today and will return on another day to complete it. This report is reviewed and discussed with the administrator. A copy of the report and appeal rights were provided.

Citations

5 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.

  • 80075(k)(1)Type A

    Based on [(observation) (interview) (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as LPA observed the medication cabinet has a lock on it with the key attached which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 87303(a)Type A

    Maintain facility in clean, safe, sanitary condition

    Based on [(observation) (interview) (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as LPA observed living room, resident's room, stairwell, kitchen and dining room was not cleaned which poses an immediate 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) (interview) (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as LPA observed chemical, sharps and disinfectants were not locked and accessible to residents in care which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • Separate storage for cleaning chemicals

    Based on [(observation) (interview) (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as LPA observed a bottle of window cleaner placed next to a rack of vegetables and fruits which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • Kitchen sanitation against contamination sources

    Based on [(observation) (interview) (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as LPA observed fruit flies in the kitchen, the bathroom and the living room, coffee machine, garbage can, kitchen floor, etc to be dirty with sticky particles and brown crumbs which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

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Common questions about this visit

What happened during the August 7, 2024 inspection of MARIAH'S GARDEN HOME CARE?

This was an inspection of MARIAH'S GARDEN HOME CARE on August 7, 2024. 5 citations were issued: 5 Type A (serious).

Were any citations issued to MARIAH'S GARDEN HOME CARE on August 7, 2024?

Yes, 5 citations were issued (5 Type A, 0 Type B). The first citation was for: "Based on [(observation) (interview) (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as LPA ob..."

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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