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Inspection visit

Non-compliance follow-up

MERISOL CARE HOMELicense 0192014473 citations on this visit
3 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On 10/03/2025 at 9:00 AM, Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) K. Nguyen and P.Manalo and arrived unannounced to conduct case management legal/Non-compliance visit and met with Direct Care Staff, Teresita Collong and explained the purpose of the visit. The Administrator was unavailable to come. While at the facility, LPA observed the following deficiencies: During the visit, LPAs observed that Resident 1 (R1) who is bedridden per Physician's Report and is staying in an approved non-ambulatory room. The facility has an approved one bedridden fire clearance for Room #2 only. However, R1 is occupying Room #3. Interview with Direct Care Staff, Teresita, stated that the R1 was discharged from hospice on September 09, 2025. However, interview with Staff 1 (S1) revealed that R1 is unable to move side to side. Administrator not present for a sufficient enough hours. The auditory signal in the kitchen/living room sliding door was not working. 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. Civil penalty of $750 for fire clearance violation is issued today. Exit interview was conducted and Appeal Rights was provided to Collong.

Citations

3 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.

  • 87202(a)Type A

    (a) All facilities shall maintain a fire clearance approved by the city, county, or city and county fire department, or district providing fire protection services, or the State Fire Marshal. Prior to accepting or retaining any of the following types of persons, the applicant or licensee shall notify the licensing agency and obtain an appropriate fire clearance approved by the city, county, or city and county fire department...This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by having R1 in RM 3 that is not approved for bedridden. R1 physician report dated back in March 2025 showed that R1 is bedridden which poses a immediate safety risk to persons in care.

  • 87405(a)Type B

    (a) All facilities shall have a qualified and currently certified administrator…The Department may require that the administrator devote additional hours in the facility to fulfill his/her responsibilities when the need for such additional hours is substantiated by written documentation.This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not being present at the facility for sufficient hours which poses a safety risk to persons in care.

  • 87705(d)Type B

    (d) The licensee shall ensure that the facility has an auditory device or other staff alert feature to monitor exits on exterior doors and perimeter fence gates accessible to those residents who may be at risk for elopement, as defined in Section 87101, Definitions.This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by having the auditory device in the kichen/living room sliding door off which posed a potential health and safety risk to persons in care.

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What happened during the October 3, 2025 inspection of MERISOL CARE HOME?

This was a other inspection of MERISOL CARE HOME on October 3, 2025. 3 citations were issued: 1 Type A (serious) and 2 Type B.

Were any citations issued to MERISOL CARE HOME on October 3, 2025?

Yes, 3 citations were issued (1 Type A, 2 Type B). The first citation was for: "(a) All facilities shall maintain a fire clearance approved by the city, county, or city and county fire department, or ..."

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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