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Mt. Zion Home for the Elderly

License 015601494Residential Care - ElderlyUnion City, CA
23 citations on record

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About this facility

Operating details and county context

Operating details

Capacity
6 residents
Phone
(510) 475-5622
Address
32655 Almaden Blvd
Licensed since

Alameda County context

236*CCLD

Total facilities

8.6*CCLD

Avg citations

11.2*CCLD

Avg visits

3.5*CCLD

Avg complaint visits

*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .

Citations

23 citations on record

Every regulation cited on a CCLD inspection of this facility, sourced from the public record. Each row links to the visit’s inspector narrative.

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.

2026

  • 87307(d)(2)Type B

    Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above due to a side gate being broken and unable to be opened, which poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 87303(a)Type B

    Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as there is junk and trash sprawled through the backyard and in the office area, which poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care.

2024

  • 87465(h)(2)Type A

    87465 (h)(2) Incidental Medical and Dental Care(h) The following requirements shall apply to medications which are centrally stored:(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 with the section cited above in by not having bottled medications, tablet medications and insulin inaccessible to clients which poses an immediate health and safety risk to persons in care.

  • 87468.1Type A

    Personal Rights of Residents in All Facilities (a) Residents in all residential care facilities for the elderly shall have all of the following personal rights:(6) To leave or depart the facility at any time and to not be locked into any room, building, or on facility premises by day or night. This does not prohibit a licensee from establishing house rules, such as locking doors at night to protect residents, or barring windows against intruders, with permission from the Department.This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in by having a latch lock on front bottom door which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 87465(h)(2)Type A

    Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in by not having bottled medications inaccessible to clients which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 87303(a)Type B

    Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in by not having the side/back yards clean with items removed which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

2023

  • 87465(a)(5)(A)Type B

    Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Administrator was providing a resident vitamin (Areds) per instruction from the family but no doctor order and giving resident Senna not according to doctor's order which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 1569.695(c)Type B

    Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in not conducting required disaster drill quarterly which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Last drill was conducted

  • 1569.696Type B

    Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in failing to provide training to staff which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Last training was conducted in 2021.

  • 87303Type B

    Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA observed unused equipments like shower chairs, commode, wheelchairs, empty boxes in the backyard which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 87465(h)(2)Type A

    Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in leaving insulin and eyedrops unlocked in the refregerator which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 87470(a)(2)(A)Type B

    Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in failing to maintain floor surfaces clean which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Floor surfaces were observed dusty, lots of crumbs and dirt.

  • 87470(a)(2)(B)Type B

    Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in failing to maintain walls and windows clean and free from dust, cobwebs which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 87555(b)(27)Type A

    Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not maintaining a clean and safe kitchen area which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. LPA observed mold on the kitchen window, grease on stove, microwave, kitchen walls.

2022

  • 1569.269(a)(17)Type B

    Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in having a male and female not married sleeping in same room which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 87608(a)(5)Type A

    Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in by having R1 sitting in wheelchair with restraint fastened behind wheelchair which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 87705(f)(2)Type A

    Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in having 2 knives sitting on kitchen counter, drawer near kitchen sink unlocked containing knives. poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 87506(a)Type B

    Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in have resident files for R1 and R2. which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 87307(a)(2)(C)Type B

    Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in using bedroom #1 as a passageway to the bathroom located in bedroom #1 as a personal bathroom for Licensee which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 87303(a)(1)Type B

    Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in having spider webs around facility, refrigerator clean and sanitary which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 87608(a)(3)Type B

    Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in obtaining a doctor's order for R1 to have a restraint which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 87555(b)(27)Type B

    Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in having gnats, flies, and roaches flying around kitchen, on kitchen counter and kitchen floor which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 87555(b)(8)Type B

    Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in having expired can goods in the pantry which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Inspection record

8 visits on record since 2022. Most recent on 2026-04-07.

5 routine inspections.

23 citations across the record on file

Nearby

Other licensed assisted living facilities in Union City

FAQ

Common questions about this facility

Is Mt. Zion Home for the Elderly licensed in California?

Yes, Mt. Zion Home for the Elderly is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2012.

How many citations does Mt. Zion Home for the Elderly have?

Mt. Zion Home for the Elderly has 23 citations on record: 7 Type A (more serious) and 16 Type B citations. It has received 8 visits (5 inspections, 3 other visits).

When was Mt. Zion Home for the Elderly last inspected?

Mt. Zion Home for the Elderly was last inspected on April 7, 2026 (6 weeks ago). California inspects licensed assisted living facilities (RCFEs) on a periodic basis or following a complaint.

What type of assisted living facility is Mt. Zion Home for the Elderly?

Mt. Zion Home for the Elderly is a Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE), which is a licensed assisted living facility serving older adults with a licensed capacity of 6 residents. It is located in Union City, Alameda County, California.

How does Mt. Zion Home for the Elderly compare to other assisted living facilities in Alameda County?

Mt. Zion Home for the Elderly has 23 citations. The county average is 8.6 citations per facility. There are 236 assisted living facilities in Alameda County.

Does Mt. Zion Home for the Elderly have any serious violations?

Mt. Zion Home for the Elderly has 7 Type A citations on record. Type A citations indicate conditions that pose an immediate health or safety risk to residents. Review the inspection timeline above for details on each citation.

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