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Complaint

SIERRA PALACE FOR THE ELDERLYLicense 1072065602 citations on this visit
2 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On this date, Licensing Program Analyst(LPA) D. Ayers arrived at the facility unannounced to deliver complaint findings. LPA met with Manager Virginia Jimenez and announced the purpose of the visit. During the course of the investigation, the Department conducted interviews, reviewed records, and conducted facility inspections. Based off of interviews and a tour of the facility conducted on 9/28/2021, facility was not properly quarantining COVID-19 positive or exposed residents according to safety protocols. Facility did not have an adequate supply of proper PPE for their staff to utilize while caring for residents. The above allegations are Substantiated. See attached 9099-D for deficiencies cited in accordance with California Code of Regulations, Title 22. Exit interview conducted. A copy of the report and appeal rights were provided to the licensee via email.

Citations

2 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.

  • 87307(d)(2)Type B

    Facility maintenance and healthful environment

    87307 Personal Accommodations and Services (d)(2) The premises shall be maintained in a state of good repair and shall provide a safe and healthful environment. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above for five out of five residents, which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 87468.1(a)(2)Type B

    Safe, healthful, comfortable accommodations

    87468.1 Personal Rights of Residents in All Facilities: (a)(2)To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above for five out of five residents, which posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the December 2, 2021 inspection of SIERRA PALACE FOR THE ELDERLY?

This was a complaint inspection of SIERRA PALACE FOR THE ELDERLY on December 2, 2021. 2 citations were issued: 2 Type B.

Were any citations issued to SIERRA PALACE FOR THE ELDERLY on December 2, 2021?

Yes, 2 citations were issued (0 Type A, 2 Type B). The first citation was for: "87307 Personal Accommodations and Services (d)(2) The premises shall be maintained in a state of good repair and shall p..."

What type of inspection was this?

This was a complaint inspection. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern about the facility to CCLD.

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