Routine inspection·June 29, 2022

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Teresa Camara arrived at the facility unannounced to conduct a required annual visit at 02:05 p.m.. This annual had a specific emphasis on infection control practices and procedures. The LPA met with back-up Administrator Marilyn Galang and explained the reason for the visit. The LPA toured the physical plant areas inside and outside to ensure there are no health and safety hazards and the facility is in compliance with Title 22 Regulations. The carbon monoxide and smoke alarms were tested and all functioned properly. The fire extinguisher was last serviced on 09/08/2021. KITCHEN: Knives and cleaning supplies are stored in locked cabinets. Kitchen appliances were in operable condition. The facility has a sufficient supply of perishable and non-perishable food. BEDROOMS: The LPA observed two single-occupancy client bedrooms and two shared client bedrooms, which were furnished appropriately with clean linens and sufficient lighting. RESTROOMS: Restrooms are clean and sanitary and in operating condition. Hot water was 106.2*F. COMMON SPACES: Living room and dining room furniture was observed to be in good condition. The LPA observed the required postings upon entry. The backyard screened patio has furniture for clients' use. INFECTION CONTROL: During today’s visit, the LPA spoke with the Administrator regarding the facility’s infection control practices. Upon entry, the facility has a central entry point for symptom screening and sanitation station. All facility staff were observed wearing masks. The LPA observed an adequate supply of Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) and the facility is able to obtain additional supplies as needed. The facility has appropriate plans in place in the event of clients and/or staff are showing symptoms of COVID or testing positive for COVID. No deficiencies observed. Exit interview conducted. Report emailed to Administrator.