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Inspection visit

Follow-up

MERRILL GARDENS AT GILROYLicense 435202806
Clean visit · 0 citations

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Christine Dolores arrived at the facility unannounced to conduct a Case Management - Other visit. LPA met with Executive Director, Nelson Rodrigues. The purpose of the visit was to deliver an immediate exclusion letter to exclude an employee (S1) at the facility. Based on record review, S1 is no longer an employee at the facility. The immediate exclusion letter was handed to the Executive Director during today's visit. This report was reviewed with Executive Director, Nelson Rodrigues and a copy of the report was 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.

  • 87468.1(a)(3)Type A

    (a) Residents in all residential care facilities for the elderly shall have all of the following personal rights: (3) To be free from punishment, humiliation, intimidation, abuse, or other actions of a punitive nature ... This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and observation of the fall detection video, it was evident that after S1 and S2 failed to assist R1 back onto the wheelchair after a fall, S1 kneed R1 on the left side causing R1 to budge, which poses an immediate health, safety, and personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 87355(e)(2)Type A

    (e) All individuals subject to a criminal record review pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1569.17(b) shall prior to working, residing or volunteering in a licensed facility: (2) Request a transfer of a criminal record clearance as specified in Section 87355(c) or. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, interview, and observation the Licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not requesting a transfer to associate S1 and S2 to the facility prior to individuals starting work, which poses an immediate health, safety, and personal rights risk to persons in care.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the January 31, 2023 inspection of MERRILL GARDENS AT GILROY?

This was a other inspection of MERRILL GARDENS AT GILROY on January 31, 2023. The inspection found no deficiencies and no citations were issued.

Were any citations issued to MERRILL GARDENS AT GILROY on January 31, 2023?

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 a other inspection. other inspections are conducted by CCLD as part of their licensing oversight.

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