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Inspection visit

Post-licensing visit

WARD RESIDENTIAL CARE HOME ILicense 4868039371 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Tobola conducted an unannounced post-licensing inspection to this facility and was greeted by Licensee Alicia Poquiz. Facility currently has 6 residents in care one (1) of which admitted to a crisis center and returning today and some of which with a diagnosis of dementia. LPA toured the facility on 08/05/2021 with Licensee and facility was found to be clean and at a comfortable temperature with all exits free from obstruction. Fire Extinguisher was found to be last charged on 6/9/2021. Facility smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors were connected, tested and found to be in working order. Hot water temperature measured between 109.7 and 110.1 degrees F in 2 out of 2 resident’s bathroom faucets within Title 22 acceptable regulation of 105 to 120 degrees F. Toxins are stored in a locked cabinet in the kitchen and laundry room. Dangerous items were stored inaccessible to residents with dementia. There was a supply of cleaners, hygiene products and paper products available for residents. The bathroom designated for residents at the facility were supplied with individual paper towels; hand soap dispenser was available. All 6 residents' bedrooms have lighting & appropriate furnishings. LPA conducted a file review for both staff and residents and found all files to be in order. Medications are centrally stored in a locked cabinet in the facility kitchen and hallway. LPA observed multiple unsecured prescription medication in the refrigerator (photo taken). Licensee immediately moved medications in a lockbox which will be kept in the refrigerator. Facility has PPE supply stored in the facility garage. In addition, LPA advised facility to contact County Public Health and Community Care Licensing immediately if symptoms or COVID-19 + in the facility. Disaster Drills will be conducted bi-annually with the first drill to be completed next month. Appeal Rights Given.

Citations

1 citation 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.

  • Fire approval and staff access to unlock systems

    Based on LPA observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 7 of 7 prescription medications accessible to residents which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the August 5, 2021 inspection of WARD RESIDENTIAL CARE HOME I?

This was an other inspection of WARD RESIDENTIAL CARE HOME I on August 5, 2021. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type A (serious).

Were any citations issued to WARD RESIDENTIAL CARE HOME I on August 5, 2021?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (1 Type A, 0 Type B). The first citation was for: "Based on LPA observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 7 of 7 prescription medications ac..."

What type of inspection was this?

This was an other inspection. other inspections are conducted by CCLD as part of their licensing oversight.

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