Lead safety check·June 12, 2024

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Jyoti Saini visited the facility unannounced and conducted a Case Management visit to discuss recent lead testing results. The LPA met with the Director, Elham Shaheidari. On 05/14/2024, samples were collected from four faucets within the facility. The office sink was recorded as Action Level Exceedance out of the four faucets. The test results showed a 7.4 ppb level of lead. However, the facility never used this faucet with an ALE for drinking or food preparation. The facility has opted to repair/replace the water outlet. LPA advised that a follow-up water sample should be taken following the lead testing protocol. LPA obtained the retesting results of the samples collected on 5/14/2024 and all other required documents. A Type B Deficiency was issued today; see LIC 809D, and the citation was cleared during the inspection. A Notice of Site Visit was given and must be posted for 30 days. Appeal rights were given and reviewed. An exit interview was conducted, and the report was reviewed with the director, Elham Shaheidar i.