Primrose Alzheimer's Living

Type of visit: Required - 1 Year

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Alviso, conducted a Required- 1 Year visit, on 5/26/26 at approximately 11:15am, and met with Administrator John Wotring. Currently there are thirty-five (35) residents' in care. Fire clearance approval is for fifty (50) non-ambulatory, which includes approval for twelve(12) bedridden. The facility is sprinkled, and has a hard wired smoke alarm system. The facility has four(4) carbon monoxide detectors. Fire extinguishers were serviced and tagged as required. Facility has a required infection control plan. Facility has a required emergency disaster plan. Facility specializes in dementia care. Hospice care waiver approved for eight (8) residents. Per review of records, the facility is conducting emergency disaster drills as required. Facility has a sufficient supply of emergency supplies, including water and food items to meet the required 72-hour shelter in place requirement. LPA reviewed ten (10) resident files. All files were complete. LPA reviewed ten (10) staff files. All staff had required criminal record clearance. All staff required to have CPR certification and first aid certification were found to be current. LPA reviewed staff training. LPA toured the facility with the Administrator. Hot water was measured at 116.4 degrees Fahrenheit, which is within regulation. All exits were free and clear of obstructions. All exits had delayed egress. The facility was at a comfortable temperature during the inspection. The food supply was sufficient. Facility had a sufficient supply of linens, paper products, hygiene supplies, and personal protective equipment (PPE). All medications were locked and inaccessible to residents in care, and others that do not assist residents with medications. All cleaners/disinfectants, and soap products were locked up and inaccessible to residents in care. All bathrooms observed during the inspection had grab bars and non-slip mats/non-slip texture for residents use. LPA observed resident involved in music activities during the inspection. Sufficient lighting in all common areas, bathrooms, and resident rooms observed during the inspection. No deficiencies were cited in today's inspection. Exit interview was conducted with the Administrator John Wotring.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, May 26, 2026

Type of visit: Required - 1 Year

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Alviso, conducted a Required- 1 Year visit, on 4/29/25 at approximately 10:15am, and met with Administrator John Wotring. Currently there are thirty-nine (39) residents' in care. Facility has a required infection control plan. Facility has a required emergency disaster plan. Facility specializes in dementia care. Hospice care waiver approved for eight (8) residents. Fire clearance approval is for fifty (50) non-ambulatory, which includes approval for twelve(12) bedridden. Per file reviews, emergency disaster drills are being conducted as required. The facility is sprinkled, and has a hard wired smoke alarm system. The facility has four(4) carbon monoxide detectors. Fire extinguishers were serviced and tagged as required. LPA toured the facility with the Administrator. All exits were free and clear of obstruction. All exit doors had working auditory alarms. All toxins were locked up and inaccessible to residents' in care. All medications were observed to be locked up and inaccessible to residents' in care. There is a small refrigerator in the medication room for storing medications that need to refrigerated. The hair salon is kept locked unless the salon staff is working in the salon room; The salon staff comes in twice a week at this time. There was sufficient lighting in hallways, resident rooms, all common areas, and bathrooms. Facility was at a comfortable temperature. Hot water was measured at 113.9 degrees Fahrenheit. Facility kitchen and dining area was observed to clean and orderly during the inspection. Continued on LIC9099C... Facility had a sufficient supply of food. Facility has sufficient emergency supplies, and food supplies to meet the "72 hour shelter in place" requirements. Sufficient supply of linens, paper products, cleaners/disinfectants, hygiene products, and personal protective equipment (PPE) for use as needed. LPA reviewed ten (10) resident files. Resident files were complete. LPA reviewed ten (10) staff files. LPA reviewed staff training. All staff have criminal record clearance as required. Direct care staff have first aid certification as required. Several staff have CPR certification, and on every shift there will be a staff with required CPR certification. LPA is requesting the following documents be updated and submitted by 5/29/25. LIC308 - Designation of Administrator Responsibility LIC500 - Personnel Report LIC610E-Emergency Disaster Plan (9-pages, ensure to review and update as needed/required) Infection Control Plan (ensure to review and update as needed/required) Copy of LIC400 Handling of Client Cash Resources (include copy of surety bond if handling cash) Copy of Current Liability Insurance Resident Roster Copy of current Administrator Certificate There are no deficiencies cited during today's inspection. Exit interview conducted with Administrator John Wotring.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Apr 29, 2025

Type of visit: Required - 1 Year

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Alviso, conducted a Required- 1 Year visit, and met with Administrator John Wotring on 4/3/24 at approximately 9:30am. Facility specializes in dementia care. Hospice care waiver approved for eight (8) residents. Facility has a required infection control plan. Facility has a required emergency disaster plan. Fire clearance approval is for fifty (50) non-ambulatory, which includes approval for twelve(12) bedridden. The LPA toured the facility with Administrator John J. Wotring. All exits were clear and unobstructed. The facility is sprinkled, and has a hard wired smoke alarm system. The facility has four(4) carbon monoxide detectors. All fire extinguishers were serviced and tagged as required, expires 6/1/24. All exits with delayed egress were on and working properly during the inspection. All bathrooms inspected were clean, had grab bars, and non-slip mats/flooring in the showers. LPA observed activities going on with residents in care. Resident rooms inspected were clean and orderly. All resident rooms inspected had sufficient lighting, and all common areas of the facility had sufficient lighting for residents in care. The lights in all hallways are able to be dimmed in the evenings as needed. Food supply was sufficient. LPA observed other staff assisting residents with care services as needed. Facility has a sufficient supply of hygiene products, paper products, cleaners, and a sufficient supply of personal protective equipment (PPE) for use as needed. Facility kitchen, food storage areas, and dining area was observed to be clean and orderly. Medications were observed to be stored appropriately as required, and all medications were inaccessible to residents in care. Cleaners/disinfectants were locked and inaccessible to residents in care. Facility has required 72 hour shelter in place supplies. Continued on LIC809C... LPA reviewed nine (9) staff files. All staff files were complete. All staff had required training. All staff had criminal record clearance. LPA reviewed ten (10) resident files. Deficiency identified from resident file reviews. Five (5) resident files lacked required annual medical assessments. Deficiency will be cited, 87705(c)(5) Each resident with dementia shall have an annual medical assessment as specified in Section 87458, Medical Assessment, and a reappraisal done at least annually, both of which shall include a reassessment of the resident's dementia care needs, see LIC809D. LPA is requesting the following documents be updated and submitted 5/3/24. LIC308 - Designation of Administrator Responsibility LIC500 - Personnel Report LIC610E-Emergency Disaster Plan (ensure to review and update as needed/required) Infection Control Plan (ensure to review and update as needed/required) Copy of LIC400 Handling of Client Cash Resources (include copy of surety bond if handling cash) Copy of Current Liability Insurance Resident Roster Copy of current Administrator Certificate when received Deficiencies cited from the California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 6 of California Regulation. Failure to correct the deficiency and/or repeat deficiencies within a 12 month period may result in civil penalties. Exit interview conducted with Administrator/Licensee John J. Wotring. Appeal Rights provided to the Administrator.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Apr 3, 2024