Regulation | LIS Non-Compliance Area | Correction Required | Plans of Correction | Correction Date | POC Status |
6400.63(a) | Hot water in the bathroom sink was measured at 135.8 degrees; in the kitchen sink, 136.4 degrees. | Heat sources, such as hot water pipes, fixed space heaters, hot water heaters, radiators, wood and coal-burning stoves and fireplaces, exceeding 120°F that are accessible to individuals, shall be equipped with protective guards or insulation to prevent individuals from coming in contact with the heat source. | On August 5, 2023, the Executive Director of Lifetime Skills, in collaboration with the maintenance department, made necessary adjustments to the water temperature in both the bathtub and kitchen areas to ensure compliance with regulatory standards, setting it at a permissible level of 120 degrees. Furthermore, the Director, site manager, and maintenance personnel will conduct comprehensive checks on the water temperature at all residential sites to ensure full compliance with ODP regulations. |
08/05/2023
| Implemented |
6400.67(b) | There was a thick build-up of lint in the dryer lint trap, posing a fire hazard. | Floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces shall be free of hazards. | Upon the discovery of lint in the dryer, the staff promptly removed it. |
08/18/2023
| Implemented |
6400.68(b) | Hot water in the tub was measured at 135.8 degrees. | Hot water temperatures in bathtubs and showers may not exceed 120°F. | On August 5, 2023, the Executive Director of Lifetime Skills, in collaboration with the maintenance department, made necessary adjustments to the water temperature in both the bathtub and kitchen areas to ensure compliance with regulatory standards, setting it at a permissible level of 120 degrees. Furthermore, the Director, site manager, and maintenance personnel will conduct comprehensive checks on the water temperature at all residential sites to ensure full compliance with ODP regulations. |
08/05/2023
| Implemented |
6400.77(a) | The property has no first aid kit. | A home shall have a first aid kit. | On 08/12/2023, Lifetime Skills Purchased Several First aid kits placing one in every home as per the citation levied during these inspections. |
08/12/2023
| Implemented |
6400.111(a) | The property has no fire extinguisher. | There shall be at least one operable fire extinguisher with a minimum 2-A rating for each floor, including the basement and attic. | The CEO purchased and replaced the fire extinguisher on 07/25/2023 |
07/25/2023
| Implemented |