Routine inspection·August 16, 2023

On 08/16/2023 unannounced annual inspection was made to this facility by Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Kimberly Viarella. The LPA identified herself and the purpose of the visit and asked to speak to the Designated Facility Administrator. LPA met Marinela Placintar, the Licensee. The Licensee informed this LPA that the Designated Facility Administrator, Elena Tritean's certification, # 6050936740, expired on 03/28/2023. The Administrator then provided this LPA with proof that the renewal training had been completed . T he tour b egan with resident accommodations. Rooms were clean and had adequate furniture and lighting. There were 2 bathrooms. The LPA observed grab bars, non-skid surfaces, paper towels and soap in each. The hot water temperature was measured 112.8 degrees Fahrenheit and was in compliance. The LPA then inspected the kitchen and observed 7 days of non-perishable and 2 days of perishable food supplies. The pantry and refrigerator were also inspected and all items were packaged and dated appropriately. The LPA observed that the knives and sharps were all kept in a locked cabinet and inaccessible to residents in care at this time. LPA observed smoke and carbon monoxide detectors throughout the facility and the fire extinguisher was last inspected in 02/27/2023 by Jorgenson Co. Medications were stored in a locked closet and kept inaccessible to residents in care. The LPA inspected the medications and reviewed, storage, dosing and destruction procedures. The EMAR system and logs were also reviewed. Narcotics were kept in a locked box and stored in a refrigerator in the garage and inaccessible to residents in care. The LPA also inspected the First Aid kit which was found to be complete and in compliance. LPA completed a review of 4 staff files. All were up-to date with CPR and First Aid but were missing annual training. LPA also completed a review of 4 resident files. All were complete. LPA provided technical assistance regarding LIC 602 regarding access to hygiene items for residents in care as well as the requirements for fire clearance. According to California Code of Regulations, Title 22, there was one deficiency observed and cited today on the LIC 809 D page. A copy of this report and Appeal Rights were provided to the Licensee. Exit interview.