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Inspection visit

Routine inspection

SANDHILL ASSISTED LIVING LLCLicense 4156011377 citations on this visit
7 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

LPA Grace Donato conducted an unannounced annual visit to the facility. LPA met with caregiver Susie Herrera. LPA toured the facility inside and outside with the caregiver. While touring the facility it was observed that the room temperature was at 78 deg F. Hot water was also tested and temperature was 110 deg F. Each resident rooms were checked. The residents have adequate amount of linens and incontinence care items. Adequate lighting is available in all rooms. All personal belongings are intact. All residents are comfortable and taken care of. Carbon monoxide monitor is working properly. All fire extinguishers have been checked. Bathrooms were observed to be in good repair equipped with non-skid mats and grab bars. There is also adequate amount of food. 2 days for perishables and & 7 days non-perishable. Medication review was done for all residents and all medications are accounted for and centrally stored medication records are updated. 3 staff records available in the facility were reviewed . All staff records reviewed has criminal record clearance and are associated with the facility. Based on record reviews, it was noted that 2 the facility staff does not have updated CPR & First Aid training. Personnel records are not maintained in the facility resulting for some documents being unavailable when needed. Resident records were checked. 2 out 3 doesn’t have signature of Licensee/Administrator in the admission agreement. One resident doesn’t have signature on LIC 603 (Needs & Appraisals), another resident doesn’t have signature on LIC 621 (Personal Property & Valuables). Licensee/Administrator was advised to have these records signed. All records that still have the Orchid Lan name should be updated to Sandhill Assisted Living. Staff are scheduled either up until 7 pm or 10 pm. Administrator confirmed on phone that live-in staff take care of residents needing assistance after shift and is compensated for work done during that time. Facility doesn't have a record of Emergency Disaster drill log. LPA advised administrator that drill shall be completed quarterly. LPA requested licensee to submit the following and was received by 7/24/2023: LIC 308 Designation of Facility Responsibility LIC 500 Personnel Report Deficiencies of the California Code of Regulations, Title, 22 cited on the LIC809-D. Failure to correct the deficiencies may result in civil penalties. Report is reviewed with caregiver and a copy is provided with appeal rights.

Citations

7 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.

  • 1569.618(c)(3)Type A

    Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above because 2 staff members doesn't have valid CPR training which poses an immediate health and safety risk to residents or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 1569.695(c)Type A

    Based interview no emergency drill logs are available in the facility. Drills in the facility were done every 6 months instead of quarterly which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 87211(a)(1)(D)Type A

    Based on interview, a resident mentioned that he/she fell several times. No report was submitted to licnesing. The licensee did not comply with the section cited above in which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 87411(f)Type A

    Health screening and fitness requirements

    Based on 2 Personnel Files are not on file in the facility and is not readily available for checking which poses an immediate health and safety risk to residents..

  • 87412(a)Type A

    Maintain required personnel records for staff

    Based on record review 2 personnel records were not readily available in the facility which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 87412(g)Type A

    Maintain personnel records at facility location

    Based on record review 2 personnel records were not readily available in the facility which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 87507(c)Type B

    Admission agreement signing and dating deadline

    Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above due to 2 out 3 doesn’t have signature of Licensee/Administrator in the admission agreement. One resident doesn’t have signature on LIC 603 (Needs & Appraisals), another resident doesn’t have signature on LIC 621 (Personal Property & Valuables) which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the July 24, 2023 inspection of SANDHILL ASSISTED LIVING LLC?

This was an inspection of SANDHILL ASSISTED LIVING LLC on July 24, 2023. 7 citations were issued: 6 Type A (serious) and 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to SANDHILL ASSISTED LIVING LLC on July 24, 2023?

Yes, 7 citations were issued (6 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above because 2 staff members doesn't have va..."

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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