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Inspection visit

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BELMARE SENIOR LIVINGLicense 5027012073 citations on this visit
3 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Often diagnosis is made from the signs and symptoms and treatment followed without scrapings.” The facility was not following its own policy and procedure and therefore the outbreak was not being addressed. Based on the preponderance of the evidence, this allegation has been SUBSTANTIATED. The deficiency was cited on the LIC 9099 D page. Staff restrained resident. During a tour of memory care today, this LPA observed R1 in a wheelchair secured with a seat belt across her lap. The preponderance of the evidence has been met, this allegation has been SUBSTANTIATED and the deficiency is cited on the LIC 9099 D page. Staff do not ensure facility is clean. On 09/21/23, this LPA made a cursory tour of 3 resident bedrooms in Memory Care and 2 out of 3 beds did not have sheets. One room had an exposed soiled mattress cover. Another resident's bed had a dark mattress protector, with no sheets and just covers on top of the bed. The preponderance of evidence has been met, the allegation has been SUBSTANTIATED. The deficiency is cited on the LIC 9099 D page.

Citations

4 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.

  • 87303(a)Type B

    Maintenance and Operation(a) The facility shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times...The facility failed to meet this requirement as evidenced by: This LPA observed that 2 out of 3 resident beds either had soiled mattress protectors or were missing sheets and only had a mattress protector. One room was also malodorous.

  • 87465Type A

    Incidental Medical and Dental Care(a) A plan for incidental medical and dental care shall be developed...(9) The licensee shall ensure that infection control practices are maintained in the facility... The facility failed to meet the above requirement as evidenced by: The facility required residents and staff to provide skin-scraping tests as evidence that they had scabies when their own policy stated that it was not necessary.

  • 87464(f)(1)Type A

    Basic ServicesBasic services shall at a minimum include:(1) Care and supervision as defined in Section 87101(c)(3) and Health and Safety Code section 1569.2(c). This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on the incident report provided and the interview conducted with the Health and Wellness director, R1 left the facility without the knowledge of staff which poses an immediate risk to the health, safety and personal rights of residents in care.

  • 87608(a)(3)Type B

    (a) ... Postural supports may be used under the following conditions. (3) A written order from a physician indicating the need ... maintained in the resident’s record. The licensing agency may require... The facility failed to meet the above requirement as evidenced by: The facility did not include a doctor's note in R1's file indicating the need for a postural support.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the September 21, 2023 inspection of BELMARE SENIOR LIVING?

This was a complaint inspection of BELMARE SENIOR LIVING on September 21, 2023. 3 citations were issued: 1 Type A (serious) and 2 Type B.

Were any citations issued to BELMARE SENIOR LIVING on September 21, 2023?

Yes, 3 citations were issued (1 Type A, 2 Type B). The first citation was for: "Maintenance and Operation(a) The facility shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times...The facility ..."

What type of inspection was this?

This was a complaint inspection. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern about the facility to CCLD.

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