Routine inspection·July 26, 2021

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Karina Canela arrived unannounced to conduct a Required - 1 Year inspection and met with Alma Corsiga, Administrator. The annual inspection is focused on the Infection Control procedures and practices of this Residential Care Facility for the Elderly. LPA and Administrator discussed implementing a screening station at front entrance to include hand sanitizer, a COVID-19 questionnaire, and the sign-in sheet for staff and visitors. LPA and Administrator discussed documenting COVID-19 questionnaires for staff/visitors and for staff to screen all (including essential) visitors when entering the facility. LPA conducted a walk-through of the facility with Administrator and observed COVID-19 precaution postings. Staff's temperatures are taken and documented upon arrival to the facility. Client's temperatures are taken and documented twice per day. Administrator stated staff clean the facility 3 times per day and disinfect high touched surface areas after use. The facility has a designated visitation area, provides virtual visits, and phone calls for family to stay in contact with clients. LPA observed 3 clients in care, one client is currently in a rehabilitation facility recovering from a hip surgery. Facility staff have completed training on PPE use, isolation policies, and infection prevention (Administrator to document). N-95 respirator Fit testing (Cal/OSHA requirement) is in process. LPA observed a supply of PPE including gloves, face shields, N-95 respirators, surgical masks and disposable gowns. The facility has submitted a COVID-19 Mitigation Plan Report on Epidemic Outbreaks specific to COVID-19 to be reviewed by the California Department of Social Services. Exit interview conducted with Administrator, whose signature on this document confirms receipt. No deficiencies cited during this inspection