California Department of Social Services PIN 21-25-ASC
May 3, 2021
TO: ALL ADULT AND SENIOR CARE PROGRAM LICENSEES
Original signed by Kevin Gaines
FROM: KEVIN GAINES
Deputy Director
Community Care Licensing Division
SUBJECT: ANNUAL INSPECTIONS UTILIZING THE INFECTION CONTROL DOMAIN
Provider Information Notice (PIN) Summary
PIN 21-25-ASC announces the resumption of onsite inspections during the COVID-19 state of emergency pursuant to Governor Newsom’s Proclamation of a State of
Emergency. These inspections will focus on supporting compliance that has the maximum effect of mitigating and preventing the spread of COVID-19. This PIN
supersedes PIN 20-07-CCLD, only as it pertains to the suspension of all community care licensing mandated inspections in adult and senior care facilities, also known as “annual inspections.”
Please post/keep this PIN in the facility where persons in care can easily access it and distribute the PIN Summary for Persons in Care (located at the end of this PIN) to persons in care and/or, if applicable, their authorized representative.
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