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Inspection visit

Routine inspection

FIVE STAR ASSISTED LIVINGLicense 1072090077 citations on this visit
7 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On 01/21/24 Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) M. Garza and M. Medina arrived unannounced for an annual inspection visit. LPAs were met by Direct Care Staff, John Agustin and Cheryl Nolasco . LPA introduced self, explained reason for visit and was permitted entry into the facility. LPAs completed a health and safety check on residents in care. LPAs toured the facility inside and out. Residents observed in common areas and in rooms. There was 1 resident on hospice and 2 bedridden at the time of the inspection. Pathways and doors were clear and free from obstruction. Facility was clean and without odor. Common areas were clean, adequately furnished, and adequately lit. Smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors were present and operational at time of visit. Fire extinguisher last serviced 1/7/2025. Last fire drill completed on 12/03/24. Water temperature measured 116.3 degrees F. Resident rooms observed to have the required furnishings and with adequate lighting. Linen supplies are kept in linen closets. Sharps, chemicals and medications were located in locked closets/rooms. LPAs observed sufficient seating under covered patio areas. The following issues were observed during todays visit: Front entrance observed with stairs and ramp without hand railing. Front door observed with pin and hole at bottom of door. Let us know sign is not properly sized. Living room couch observed with tears and in need of replacement. R1 observed non-ambulatory with wheelchair across living room. Non-perishable food source observed not to be sufficient for 6 residents in care. Over-the-counter medication observed in refrigerator and in kitchen cabinet unlocked and accessible. Hallway vent air circulation observed dirty and in need of replacement. Back door steps observed without hand railing. Patio fan drooping and in need of replacement. Tools observed in backyard unlocked and accessible. Exit gate on side of facility observed locked/stuck closed in need of repair. Backyard fence observed leaning and with broken boards in need of repair. Dog feces observed on walkway and in yard in need of cleaning. LPAs requested the following documents to be submitted to CCL by 1/31/25: current copy of Administrator’s Certificate, Administrator Organization (LIC 309), Designation of Administrative Responsibility (LIC 308), Emergency Disaster Plan (LIC 610-D), Personnel Report (LIC 500), Register of Facility Clients/Residents (LIC 9020) in order to update the facility file. Exit interview completed with Licensee, Jasmin. A copy of this report, deficiencies and TV's provided.

Citations

7 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.

  • 1569.69(e)(3)Type A

    Based on LPA record review of staff records. The licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that 3 of 4 staff files reviewed did not have the required documentation. This poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • Facility must clear fire safety for bedridden persons

    Based on LPA interviews with staff and Licensee disclosing 2 residents are bedriddent and LPA observations. The licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 of 6 residents are bedridden. This poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 87303(a)Type B

    Maintain facility in clean, safe, sanitary condition

    Based on LPA observations. The licensee did not comply with the section cited above in living room couch observed with tears and in need of replacement. Hallway vent/air filter observed dirty and in need of cleaning/replacement. Patio fan drooping and in need of replacement. Backyard fence observed leaning and with broken boards in need of repair. Dog feces observed on walkway and in yard in need of cleaning. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 87307(d)Type B

    Based on LPA observations. The licensee did not comply with the section cited above in of front entrance observed with stairs and ramp without hand railing. Back door steps observed without hand railing. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 87309(c)Type B

    Store toxic and hazardous substances safely

    Based on LPA observation. The licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that over-the-counter medication observed in refrigerator and in kitchen cabinet unlocked and accessible. Tools observed in backyard unlocked and accessible. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • Freedom to leave and not be locked in

    Based on LPA observation. The licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that the facility was observed with a locking pin and a hole at the bottom of the front door. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 87555(a)Type B

    Diet quality and preparation in safe healthful manner

    Based on LPA observation of non-perishable food source. The licensee did not comply with the section cited above in non-perishable food source observed was not sufficient for 6 residents in care. This poses 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 January 21, 2025 inspection of FIVE STAR ASSISTED LIVING?

This was an inspection of FIVE STAR ASSISTED LIVING on January 21, 2025. 7 citations were issued: 2 Type A (serious) and 5 Type B.

Were any citations issued to FIVE STAR ASSISTED LIVING on January 21, 2025?

Yes, 7 citations were issued (2 Type A, 5 Type B). The first citation was for: "Based on LPA record review of staff records. The licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that 3 of 4 sta..."

What type of inspection was this?

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

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