Routine inspection·July 20, 2021

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Farhaan Sarangi arrived at Locus Guest Home unannounced for the purpose of a Required-1 year inspection. LPA met with Administrator, Bernadette Fabricante and was granted access into the facility. LPA toured the home with the Administrator and found the home to be at a comfortable temperature and was clean and in excellent condition. Smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors were tested and operational. The fire extinguisher located in the laundry room was serviced June 2021. There are auditory alerts on exit doors which were tested and functional. Water temperature in the resident bathrooms were tested and found to be within appropriate range of 105-120 degrees. Bathrooms have required non-skid surfaces and grab bars. Cleaning products and knives are stored in a locked cabinet in the kitchen. There is adequate space and furniture on the patio for outdoor activities. LPA observed a fireplace without a screen. LPA educated the Administrator on the importance of having a screen to cover the fireplace. There was a 7 day supply of non-perishable foods. There are adequate dishes, glasses and silverware. Laundry equipment was present. The first aid had the required supplies. There were emergency lighting supplies and batteries present. There is a locked cabinet that will store residents' medications. Resident and staff files are located and locked in the Credenza. In addition, LPAs advised facility to contact County Public Health and Community Care Licensing immediately if symptoms or COVID-19 + in the facility. Disaster Drills conducted on June 2021. Facility has PPE supply stored in the storage office located on the side of the facility. Staff have had all PPE training required on file and still working towards acquiring N-95 fit testing. No deficiencies cited during today's Required 1- Year inspection. Exit interview was conducted and a copy of this report was emailed to the facility Administrator, Bernadette Fabricante.