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COMFORT HAVEN FOR THE ELDERLYLicense 5850027981 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

** This is an amended version of the original report delivered on 7/10/2021 and replaces the original report.** 1) Facility is in disrepair. Based on statements and service reports obtained on 7/9/2021, facility air conditioning unit is not working properly. Facility service reports indicate that the air conditioning blower for the backside of the facility is not working properly and requires a replacement. The service report also indicates that the air conditioning unit in the kitchen is requires a recharge of "freon". LPA Johnson and LPM Munoz observed that only 4 air vents in the facility was operational. 2) Facility has roaches. Based on observations from facility visit on 7/9/2021, LPAs Cheng and Singh observed cockroaches in resident room #17 and #16. R1 in room #16 confirmed that there were cockroaches in the resident bathrooms. LPA Singh observed cockroaches in facility kitchen areas on 7/9/2021. 3) COVID Protocols not followed: Screening and mask wearing. Based on statements obtained and document reviewed on 7/9/2021, LPAs Cheng and Singh observed that facility was not documenting staff and visitor responses to symptom screening. Facility documents show that the last documented symptom screening was dated in 5/2021. Facility was cited for failure to follow COVID protocols during LPAs Cheng and Singh visit on 7/9/2021; CCR 87468.1(a)(2). Based on LPAs and LPM information obtained during investigation, the preponderance of evidence standard has been met; therefore, the above allegation is found to be SUBSTANTIATED . California Code of Regulations (Title 22, Division 6, Chapter 8), are being cited on the attached LIC 9099D. Exit interview conducted and a copy of report was provided along with appeal rights.

Citations

2 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.

  • 87303(a)Type A

    87303 Maintenance and Operations (a) The facility shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times. Maintenance shall include provision of maintenance services and procedures for the safety and well-being of residents, employees and visitors. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and service reports obtained, Licensee did not keep the facility air conditioner in good repair and did not keep facility free of cockroaches which poses an immediate health and safety risk for all residents in care.

  • 87203Type A

    87203 Fire Safety All facilities shall be maintained in conformity with the regulations adopted by the State Fire Marshal for the protection of life and property against fire and panic. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, Licensee did not maintain inspection service for one fire extinguisher, last inspected 2015, and have facility ansul system operational which poses an immediate health and safety risk to all residents in care.

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What happened during the July 10, 2021 inspection of COMFORT HAVEN FOR THE ELDERLY?

This was a complaint inspection of COMFORT HAVEN FOR THE ELDERLY on July 10, 2021. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type A (serious).

Were any citations issued to COMFORT HAVEN FOR THE ELDERLY on July 10, 2021?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (1 Type A, 0 Type B). The first citation was for: "87303 Maintenance and Operations (a) The facility shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times. Maint..."

What type of inspection was this?

This was a complaint inspection. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern about the facility to CCLD.

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