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Inspection visit

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SONRISA VILLA INC.License 1346044174 citations on this visit
4 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs), Amy Rodgers, Amy Domingo and Natasha Persaud, Licensing Program Manager (LPM), Lizzette Tellez and Regional Manager (RM), Romero conducted an unannounced Case Management - Other. The purpose of the visit was discussed with Facility Manager, Gabriela Zamora, Licensee, Kamran Shirizi, and Administrator, Teresita Reyes On January 8, 2026, the department visited the facility to commence a Health and Safety check. During the visit, Guardian Background Clearance System was reviewed. It was discovered some staff were not fingerprint cleared or associated to the facility. Staff #1 (S1), is the current Administrator and has a current administrator certificate posted inside the facility. S1 has an active background clearance; however, S1 is not associated to the facility. It was also discovered Staff #2 (S2) and Staff #3 (S3) and Staff #4 (S4) do not have fingerprint clearances and are not associated with the facility. During the facility tour, the department observed that the oven in the kitchen was inoperable. Staff confirmed the oven has been inoperable for approximately three (3) months. The department also reviewed the posted menu and discovered that the facility is not following their posted menu. Also, the facility did not have the required two (2) day non-perishable food supply. (Continued on LIC809C) (Continued from 809) On 1/8/26, During review of facility personnel records, it was observed that the facility failed to keep required personnel records. LPA requested and reviewed 4 personnel files for staff employed. Deficiencies observed included: Missing or incomplete job application/resume and employment references for 4 staff. Missing health screening (physician’s report) and/or TB test results for 4 staff. Missing First Aid/CPR certificates for 4 staff providing direct care. Missing orientation/training documentation (including personal rights, emergency procedures, dementia/wandering if applicable) for 4 staff. Missing proof of criminal record clearance and association to the facility for 4 staff. Based on records reviewed the licensee failed to maintain complete and current personnel records as required by regulation. Deficiencies were cited on the attached LIC 809(d) and Civil Penalties assessed and noted on the LIC421BG. A plan of correction was jointly developed with the licensee. An exit interview was conducted with Licensee Kamran Shirazi, and a copy of this report along with Licensee/Appeal Rights were provided at the conclusion of the visit. Their signature on this report acknowledges receipt of these reports and licensee rights.

Citations

6 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.

  • 1569.58Type A

    Persons prohibited from being a licensee, owning beneficial interest in licensed facility, or holding certain positions... for reinstatement. Engaged in conduct that is inimical to the health...welfare, or safety...receiving services from the facility, or ...State of California This requirement is not met as evidenced by:Based on interviews and record review, the licensee's staff engaged in conduct inimical in 1 out of 30 [S1] staff, which posed an immediate health and safety risk to evident in care.

  • 87303(a)Type B

    87303 Maintenance and Operation (a) The facility shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times. Maintenance shall include provision of maintenance services and procedures for the safety and well-being of residents, employees and visitors. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not ensure that the oven in the facility kitchen was working in the facility, which poses an potential, safety and personal rights risk to 79 of 79 residents in care.

  • 87355(e)(3)Type A

    87355 Criminal Record Clearance (e) All individuals subject to a criminal record review... shall prior to working, residing or volunteering in a licensed facility (3) Request a transfer of a criminal record clearance... This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not ensure that a criminal record clearance transfer was complete for 1 of 30 staff members prior to working in the facility, which poses an immediate health, safety and personal rights risk to 79 of 79 residents in care.

  • 87412(a)Type B

    Personnel Records(a) The licensee shall ensure that personnel records are maintained on the licensee, administrator and each employee. Each personnel record shall contain the following information: This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did maintain personnel records, which poses an potential, safety and personal rights risk to 79 of 79 residents in care.

  • 87555(a)Type B

    General Food Service Requirements (a) The total daily diet shall be of the quality and in the quantity necessary to meet the needs of the residents.... All food shall be selected, stored, prepared and served in a safe and healthful manner. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not ensure that the oven in the facility kitchen was working in the facility, which poses an potential, safety and personal rights risk to 79 of 79 residents in care.

  • 1569.317Type A

    Absentee notification plan for missing residents. Every residential care facility...issues that arise when a resident is missing from the facility...Section 1569.80. The plan shall include... requirement that an administrator of the facility, or his or her designee, inform the resident’s authorized representative when that resident is missing from the facility and the circumstances in which an administrator of the facility, or his or her designee, shall notify local law enforcement when a resident is missing from the facility. This requirement is not met as evidenced by:Based on interviews and record review, the licensee did not follow their Absentee Notification Plan for 1 out of 79 [R1] residents, which posed an immediate health and safety risk to residents in care.

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What happened during the January 8, 2026 inspection of SONRISA VILLA INC.?

This was a other inspection of SONRISA VILLA INC. on January 8, 2026. 4 citations were issued: 1 Type A (serious) and 3 Type B.

Were any citations issued to SONRISA VILLA INC. on January 8, 2026?

Yes, 4 citations were issued (1 Type A, 3 Type B). The first citation was for: "Persons prohibited from being a licensee, owning beneficial interest in licensed facility, or holding certain positions...."

What type of inspection was this?

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

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