Routine inspection·July 25, 2022

Licensing Program Analysts (LPA) Jill Nakagawa arrived unannounced to conduct an Annual Required inspection and met with Elizabeth Miranda, caregiver/assistant to the Licensee . The annual inspection is focused on the Infection Control procedures and practices of this Adult Residential Facility. LPA observed a screening station at the entrance of facility which had hand sanitizer, a thermometer, and a sign-in sheet for visitors. There were 2 caregivers and 6 residents at the time of inspection. All residents looked well-cared for and were very interactive with LPA. Visitors are screened for COVID-19 symptoms (including temperature check) upon arrival to the facility. Staff and client's temperatures are taken at least once a day and is documented. LPA conducted a walk-through of the facility with staff and observed COVID-19 precaution postings. Staff clean and disinfect the facility daily. High touched surface areas are disinfected after each use. The facility has a designated visitation area, provides virtual visits and phone calls for family to stay in contact with clients. Staff stated all visitors must provide proof of vaccination and be tested for COVID-19 as a precaution. LPA observed 6 clients in care. Facility staff have completed training on infection prevention, symptoms, transmission and PPE use. N-95 respirator Fit testing is in process. LPA observed a supply of PPE including gloves, face shields, N-95 respirators, surgical masks and gowns. Both staff wore a face mask during this visit. The facility has submitted a COVID-19 Mitigation Plan Report on Epidemic Outbreaks specific to COVID-19 as well as the Infection Control Plan to the California Department of Social Services. Exit interview conducted with care staff , whose signature on this document confirms receipt. No deficiencies cited during this inspection