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Inspection visit

Follow-up on corrections

VISTAS AT OXNARD SENIOR LIVING,THELicense 5658024254 citations on this visit
4 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Ashley Smith and Angel Ascencio conducted an unannounced Case Management-Deficiencies inspection visit at the facility today due to deficiencies observed during the investigation of complaint control # 29-AS-20230119090203. At 12:20 p.m., the LPAs observed a fountain the courtyard in the memory care unit. The fountain had approximately two (2) inches of standing water at the bottom of the fountain. At 12:22 p.m., the LPAs attempted to leave the enclosed courtyard in the memory care unit and discovered that the LPAs were unable to egress back into the facility. The LPAs had to wait for staff to open the door until they were able to get inside the main facility. This is a personal rights violation. At 12:47 p.m., the LPAs observed the 3 rd floor theater room, and identified that a screen was missing from a window. The window screen was on the floor. As a result, the window leads to an enclosed balcony area. At 12:49 p.m., the LPAs observed the staff break room. There was an accessible knife observed in a drawer. At 12:52 p.m., the LPAs observed accessible gardening supplies (soil) and tools in the courtyard. At 12:53 p.m., the LPAs observed a fountain the main courtyard. The fountain had approximately four (4) inches of standing water at the bottom of the fountain. This is a zero-tolerance violation, which results in a civil penalty in the amount of $500. Pursuant to Title 22 Division 6 Chapter 8 of the CA Code of Regulations, the following deficiencies were cited (refer to LIC 809-D): Exit Interview Conducted. Appeal Rights Discussed. A Copy of the Report Issued.

Citations

5 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.

  • 87555(b)(27)Type A

    87555(b)(27) General Food Service Requirements. All kitchen areas shall be kept clean and free of litter, rodents, vermin and insects.This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews and observations, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, as there were rodent droppings observed in the kitchen and staff admitted that the facility had an issue with rodents in the kitchen, which poses and immediate health and safety risk to persons in care.

  • 87303(c)Type A

    87303(c) Maintenance and Operation. All window screens shall be clean and maintained in good repair.This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, as the window screen in the theater room was missing, which poses an immediate health and safety risk to residents in care.

  • 87307(e)Type A

    87307(e) Personal Accommodations and Services. Facilities providing services to residents who have physical or mental disabilities shall assure the inaccessibility of fishponds, wading pools, hot tubs, swimming pools, or similar bodies of water...through fencing, covering or other means. This requirement is not met as evidenced by:Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as the facility had water fountains in the courtyard and in front of the building filled with standing water, which poses an immediate health and safety risk to persons in care.

  • 87309(a)Type A

    87309(a) Storage Space. Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons, firearms and other items which could pose a danger if readily available to clients shall be stored where inaccessible to clients.This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, as a knife was accessible in the staff room and accessible gardening supplies and tools in the courtyard, which poses an immediate health and safety risk to residents in care.

  • 87468.1(a)(6)Type A

    87468.1(a)(6) Personal Rights of Residents in All Facilities (a) Residents ... shall have all of the following personal rights:(6) To leave or depart the facility at any time and to not be locked into any room, building, or on facility premises by day or night.This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, as the exterior doors to the courtyard in the memory care unit are locked from the inside, which poses an immediate personal rights risk to residents in care.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the January 23, 2023 inspection of VISTAS AT OXNARD SENIOR LIVING,THE?

This was a other inspection of VISTAS AT OXNARD SENIOR LIVING,THE on January 23, 2023. 4 citations were issued: 4 Type A (serious).

Were any citations issued to VISTAS AT OXNARD SENIOR LIVING,THE on January 23, 2023?

Yes, 4 citations were issued (4 Type A, 0 Type B). The first citation was for: "87555(b)(27) General Food Service Requirements. All kitchen areas shall be kept clean and free of litter, rodents, vermi..."

What type of inspection was this?

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

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