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25 | Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Gabriela Castro conducted an unannounced required annual inspection using the Compliance and Regulatory Enforcement (CARE) Tool. LPA was greeted by facility staff and informed them of the purpose of the visit. LPA was provided a tour of the facility and assisted by Edgar Littaua, Office Manager. Administrator Stacie Anderson was contacted via telephone.
The facility’s fire clearance is approved for thirty-four (34) non-ambulatory residents, ages 60 and over, of whom ten (10) may be bedridden in Rooms 3, 4, 7, 8, 12, and 14. The facility also maintains a hospice waiver for ten (10) residents. At the time of the inspection, no residents were receiving hospice care.
Facility Tour & Observations:
Required postings, including Personal Rights (LIC 613C), Long-Term Care Ombudsman information, Complaint Poster (PUB 475), and the nondiscrimination notice, were observed posted in a common area and accessible to residents and visitors. Residents were observed to have access to personal space, privacy, and adequate storage for personal belongings. No firearms or other weapons were present at the facility.
Physical Plant
Facility Tour & Physical Plant:
The facility is located in a residential area and consists of a single-story building divided into three (3) wings. Upon entering the facility, LPA observed the front lobby/reception area, conference room, and Administrator’s office.
The South Wing consists of a nurses’ station, medication room, public restroom, staff break room, and four (4) resident bedrooms. Room #7 was observed to be undergoing renovations at the time of the inspection.
The North Wing consists of six (6) resident bedrooms and a public restroom. During the inspection, LPA observed that the window screens in Room #14 needed replacement.
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