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32 | 2 out of 8 residents were not interviewed due to their health condition (R1-R2). (R3-R4) were no longer at the facility and as a result not interviewed. 3 out of 8 residents agreed (R5, R6, R8) while 1 out of 8 disagreed (R7). Observations revealed the following: On 07/17/2026 at 11:16AM, The Department observed 2 residents (R1-R2) room numbers 59 & 62 locked in their rooms and only staff had access to unlock the rooms. Based on the evidence gathered, interviews conducted, and observations, the preponderance of evidence standard has been met; therefore, the above-mentioned allegation is found to be SUBSTANTIATED. This is a violation of California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 6, Chapter 8. A citation is being issued on the attached (LIC-9099D). Regarding the allegation, Facility did not report scabies outbreak it is being alleged that the facility did not report the scabies outbreak to the appropriate Departmental agencies and did not follow residential infection control plan. Interviews conducted revealed the following: 4 out of 5 staff support the allegation (S1, S2, S4, S5) while 1 out 5 staff were not aware due to working out in the rooms as a caregiver. 2 out of 8 residents were not interviewed due to their health condition (R1-R2). R3-R4 were no longer at the facility and as a result not interviewed. 3 out of 8 residents agreed (R5, R7, R8) while 1 out of 8 was informed but indicated that they did not report (R6). Interviews with staff (S1 and S2) indicated that Departmental agencies were not notified within 24 hours regarding scabies outbreak to Community Care Licensing (CDSS). Based on the evidence gathered, interviews conducted, and observations, the preponderance of evidence standard has been met; therefore, the above-mentioned allegation is found to be SUBSTANTIATED. This is a violation of California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 6, Chapter 8. A citation is being issued on the attached (LIC-9099D). Regarding the allegation, Facility did not have personal protective equipment for outbreak (PPE). Interviews conducted revealed the following: 1 out of 5 staff disagreed (S1) while 4 out of 5 staff agreed with the allegation (S2-S5). 2 out of 8 residents were not interviewed due to their health condition (R1-R2). R3-R4 were no longer at the facility and as a result not interviewed. 4 out of 8 residents agreed with the allegation (R5-R8). Observations revealed the following: The Department did not observe appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in the facility. The Department interviewed witnesses 1 and #2 (W1-W2). (W2) verified to have been informed by the facility of (R2’s) scabies outbreak, however, was not aware of (R2) being restricted in the room. Furthermore, (W2) was not aware if (R2’s) primary physician was notified of (R2’s) condition. (W1) was not available for an interview and did not return the call. Based on the evidence gathered, interviews conducted, and observations, the preponderance of evidence standard has been met; therefore, the above-mentioned allegation is found to be SUBSTANTIATED. This is a violation of California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 6, Chapter 8. A citation is being issued on the attached (LIC-9099D).
An exit interview, a copy of this report and appeal rights were provided to the Administrator. |