Routine inspection·November 20, 2025

On 11/20/2025 at 9:30AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) G. Luk arrived unannounced to conduct a Required - 1 Year inspection. LPA met with Executive Director, David Clawson and explained the reason for the visit. LPA toured the facility including but not limited to bedrooms, bathrooms, dining area, activity rooms, kitchen, common areas, and outdoor area. Centrally stored medications were locked in medication carts. First Aid kit is complete. Smoke detectors were interconnected with sprinkler system. Carbon monoxide detectors were observed. Fire extinguishers were observed to be full and last serviced on 2/4/2025. There were evacuation chairs in each stairwells. One week of nonperishable and 2-day of perishable food supplies were available. Facility orders food twice a week. Refrigerator’s temperature was recorded at 34 degrees F. Hot water temperature was measured at 115.9 degrees F in a resident's bathroom. Grab bars for each toilet and shower were installed. Non-skid mats were observed in showers. There were adequate lights in each room. Indoor and outdoor passageways were free of obstruction. LPA reviewed 8 residents and 6 staff records starting at 11:45AM. All staff are fingerprint cleared and associated to the facility. LPA reviewed a sample of resident's medication and medication administration records. (Continue on LIC809C...) At 10:15AM, LPA observed freezer temperature was at 16 degrees F due to freezer door not able to close. At 10:30AM, LPA observed unlocked paints and detergents in the upstairs laundry room. Staff threw away and/or locked up the items during inspection. At 3:00PM, LPA was informed that facility have not been conducting disaster drills quarterly or every three months. The deficiencies were observed (see LIC 809D) and cited from the California Code of Regulation, Title 22 and Health and Safety Code. Failure to correct the deficiencies may result in civil penalties. Exit interview conducted with David Clawson. A copy of this report and appeal rights provided.