Routine inspection·July 7, 2022

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Martha Arroyo arrived at the facility unannounced for a required 1-year annual inspection today at 1:00 p.m. The last annual conducted was on 6/06/2019. Upon arriving at the facility, the LPA was scanned and greeted at the door by staff, Patricia Tanglao. The Administrator, Maria Tanglao arrived shortly after and was explained the reason for the visit. Entrance interview conducted. At 1:15 p.m., the LPA began the physical plant tour with both the Administrator and staff of the common areas, kitchen area, resident bedrooms, bathrooms, and outdoor area to ensure there are no health and safety hazards and facility is in compliance with Title 22 Regulations. KITCHEN: Kitchen appliances were in operable condition. The facility has a sufficient supply of seven (7) days perishable and two (2) days non-perishable food. The LPA observed all knives and sharps in a locked box inside a drawer inaccessible to residents. At 1:31 p.m., the LPA observed a medicine box in the refrigerator with the key inserted in the lock making medicine accessible to residents in care. BEDROOMS: The LPA observed the resident rooms, which were furnished appropriately with clean linens, furnishings, and sufficient lighting. RESTROOMS: Resident restrooms are clean and sanitary and in operating condition with grab bars and non-skid surfaces. Restrooms are sufficiently stocked with hand liquid soap and paper towels for resident use. Bathrooms were measured for hot water, the first bathroom measured at 107.6 degrees Fahrenheit at 1:20 p.m., the second bathroom measured at 110.7 degrees Fahrenheit at 1:24 p.m., and the third bathroom was measured at 113.7 degrees Fahrenheit at 1:28 p.m. …Continued on LIC 809C… …Continued from LIC 809... GARAGE AND GROUNDS : The garage is attached to the house and locked at all times. There is one (1) additional freezer in the garage with perishable items in good condition. Toxins and cleaning supplies were observed locked in a cabinet in the garage at the time of visit. The LPA observed an adequate supply of Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) and the facility is able to obtain additional supplies as needed. Facility has an adequate amount of emergency food and emergency water. There is a covered patio area with patio furniture including a table and chairs for resident use. Facility has one (1) fence gate that self-latches with clear passageways for emergency exit use. No large bodies of water accessible to residents at the time of visit. COMMON SPACES: The living and dining areas are clean and properly furnished with seating, a table, and television for resident use. The facility is maintained at 76 degrees Fahrenheit. Fire extinguisher was observed and last serviced on June 2022. The LPA observed four (4) residents in the green room watching television during time of visit. Medications are locked in a closet by the hallway. During today’s visit, the LPA spoke with the Administrator regarding the facility’s infection control practices. The LPA observed appropriate signage which promoted good hand hygiene, physical distancing, symptoms of COVID-19, and CDSS PINS pertaining to visitation guidelines. The facility has a central entry point for symptom screening, temperature checks, and sanitation station. If needed, the facility has the capacity to designate a single isolation room if the facility has a confirmed case of COVID-19. The LPA and Administrator discussed staff vaccination requirements. All staff and residents are fully vaccinated. Staff were observed wearing face coverings during time of visit. The facility is in compliance regarding the requirements for indoor and outdoor visitation. The facility’s policies and procedures as it pertains to infection control are adequate. Pursuant to Title 22, California Code of Regulations, the following deficiencies will be cited (refer to LIC 9099-D) Exit interview conducted. Appeal Rights discussed. A copy of this report was sent via email to Administrator.