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Inspection visit

Incident investigation

MERISOL CARELicense 0156014802 citations on this visit
2 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On 02/24/2026 at 1:55 PM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) P.Manalo conducted an unannounced Case Management visit regarding a self-reported death report. The facility sent in a death report on 02/18/2026 that indicated that R1 passed away on 02/08/2026 at 1:05 PM. LPA met with Administrator (ADM), Antonia Mari, and explained the purpose of the visit. During the visit, LPA reviewed facility’s incident report, death report, physician report, appraisal needs and services plan, hospice binder, and Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST). LPA spoke with ADM who stated that R1 was on hospice and R1's health was declining. ADM stated that R1 on puree diet and was not consuming much. During the visit, LPA and ADM spoke with hospice agency to obtain progress notes of R1 while on hospice. LPA may return at a later time. The following deficiencies were observed: At 2:05 PM, LPA observed Peridex in the bathroom. At 2:25 PM, LPA observed that the death report was reported to CCLD on 02/18/2026 but R1 passed away on 02/08/2026. The Facility was cited from the California Code of Regulations, Title 22 and/or Health and Safety Code Failure to correct deficiencies by POC date may result in additional Civil Penalties. Exit interview conducted with staff. Appeal Rights, LIC421FC, and a copy of this report provided.

Citations

2 citations recorded*CCLD

What does Type A vs Type B mean?

Type A. Serious citation. Imminent or substantial risk to children. The regulator requires corrective action immediately and may impose a civil penalty.

Type B. Lower-severity citation. Corrective action required, no imminent risk. The regulator monitors compliance on the next visit.

  • 87211(a)(1)(A)Type B

    87211(a)(1)(A)Death of any resident from any cause regardless of where the death occurred, including but not limited to a day program, a hospital, en route to or from a hospital, or visiting away from the facility.This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not reporting the death of R1 within seven days of occurrence which poses a potential safety risk to persons in care.

  • 87465(h)(2)Type A

    87465(h)(2)Centrally stored medicines shall be kept in a safe and locked place that is not accessible to persons other than employees responsible for the supervision of the centrally stored medication.This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply by having unlocked medication of Peridex in the bathroom which posed an immediate safety risk to persons in care.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the February 24, 2026 inspection of MERISOL CARE?

This was a other inspection of MERISOL CARE on February 24, 2026. 2 citations were issued: 1 Type A (serious) and 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to MERISOL CARE on February 24, 2026?

Yes, 2 citations were issued (1 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "87211(a)(1)(A)Death of any resident from any cause regardless of where the death occurred, including but not limited to ..."

What type of inspection was this?

This was a other inspection. other inspections are conducted by CCLD as part of their licensing oversight.

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