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Inspection visit

Follow-up on corrections

WALNUT CREEK WILLOWSLicense 0756014311 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On 08/07/2025 at 4:00 PM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) L. Alexander arrived unannounced to conduct a Case Management visit. LPA met with Licensee/Administrator, Elizabeth "Beth" Cortes and explained the purpose of the visit. Beth stated that she was getting ready to leave and gave authorization for Medication Tech, Liza Sembrano to sign report. On 06/03/2025 during annual inspection the facility was cited for not completing annual staff training. The due date for Plan of Correction was 07/01/2025. LPA is re-citing the deficiency. Deficiency is cited per Title 22 California Code of Regulations and listed on LIC809D. Failure to submit proof of corrections (POC) by plan of correction due date and/or any repeat deficiencies within a 12-month period may result in civil penalties. Exit interview conducted. A copy of this report, LIC421FC and appeal rights provided.

Citations

1 citation 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.

  • 1569.625(b)(2)Type B

    (2) In addition to paragraph (1), training requirements shall also include an additional 20 hours annually, eight hours of which shall be dementia care training, as required by subdivision (a) of Section 1569.626, and four hours of which shall be specific to postural supports, restricted health conditions, and hospice care, as required by subdivision (a) of Section 1569.696. This training shall be administered on the job, or in a classroom setting, or both, and may include online training.This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in by not having staff annual trianings for staff (S) S1-S10 including but not limited to direct care staff which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

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FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the August 7, 2025 inspection of WALNUT CREEK WILLOWS?

This was an other inspection of WALNUT CREEK WILLOWS on August 7, 2025. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to WALNUT CREEK WILLOWS on August 7, 2025?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (0 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "(2) In addition to paragraph (1), training requirements shall also include an additional 20 hours annually, eight hours ..."

What type of inspection was this?

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

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