complaint·March 7, 2024

LPA reviewed an incident report dated 01/20/2024 It was reported that on 01/20/2024 Resident 1 (R1) walked by S1 and touched them inappropriately. R1 admitted to touching S1 and R1 was arrested for a misdemeanor and transported to jail by local law enforcement. On 01/24/2024 LPA visited the facility and was informed that Resident 1 (R1) recently moved to another facility. During the course of the investigation, it was learned that one of R1’s family members was told by the executive director (ED) during a telephone call that Prestige supervisors said that R1 could not come back to the facility. A second family member stated that during a telephone call after R1 was arrested the ED specifically stated that R1 couldn’t come back to the facility. It was determined that the facility did not accept a resident back in the facility after being released from jail and did not serve the resident or their responsible party a 30-day eviction notice. This allegation is substantiated. Based on interviews and evidence obtained during the investigation, the preponderance of evidence standard has been met, therefore, the above allegation is found to be SUBSTANTIATED. California Code of Regulations, (Title 22), is being cited on the attached LIC9099D. Appeal rights were provided. Exit interview conducted and a copy of the report was provided to Executive Director Sonya Gonzales.