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Inspection visit

Routine inspection

A COMFORT CARE HOMELicense 1572066898 citations on this visit
8 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On 8/06/25, Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) M. Medina and J. Duarte conducted an unannounced Annual Required Inspection. LPAs arrived, introduced self, stated purpose of visit, and allowed entrance by Licensee/Administrator Evangeline Schissler. LPAs toured facility with Licensee. LPAs observed facility to be clean, odor free, and temperature to be 79 degrees. Facility observed to be equipped with auditory alarms on all exit doors however not in the "on" position. Resident rooms toured. All common areas observed to have adequate seating available for residents. Bathrooms observed to have grab bars, shower chairs, and non-skid mats available. Fixtures in the bathroom observed to be functional. Water temperature measured at 118 degrees F. Kitchen toured, facility has a 7-day supply of non-perishable food and a 2-day supply of perishable food available. LPAs observed food in refrigerator to be stored and not dated. LPAs also observed canned food in pantry beyond expiration date. Knives observed to be in drawer but unlocked and accessible to residents. Medications cabinets observed to be locked and secured, however, LPAs observed AM medications pre-dispensed along with prescription ointments, and prescription inhaler unlocked and accessible in drawer. LPAs observed during file review that all resident did not have a centrally stored medication records. LPAs observed smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detector to be operational during facility inspection. Fire extinguisher present with a purchase date of 7/8/2025. Outside of facility toured. Pool is surrounded with a 5 foot wrought iron fence, observed to be locked and secured and inaccessible to residents. Shed in backyard unlocked and contained chemicals for the pool and hazardous equipment. LPAs observed a dresser and miscellaneous items along the North side of facility that need to be moved and secured or disposed of, these items also contained unsecured chemicals and observed accessible to residents LPAs reviewed staff and resident file reviews. LPA Medina received copies of Administrator certificate and current liability insurance during inspection. Per California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 6, Chapter 8, deficiencies are being cited on the attached 9099-D. Exit interview conducted. A copy of signed report and Appeal rights will be emailed to licensee.

Citations

8 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.

  • 1569.618(c)(3)Type B

    Based on nterview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 2 persons did not have current CPR certification which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 1569.625(b)(2)Type B

    Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 3 out of 3 persons did not have current trainng on file which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 1569.695(c)Type B

    Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as has to record of fire drill since 10/01/2022 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 87219(a)Type B

    Encourage resident participation in varied planned activities

    Based on interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in interview of residents and licensee facility does not provide activities for residents, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 87309(a)Type A

    Ensure hazardous items are locked and not unattended

    Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above Kitchen knives observed to be unlocked in kitchen drawer, medications observed to be dispensed and unlocked in drawer. Medication for R1 observed to be unlocked and in area accessible to residents. Shed in backyard unlocked and contained chemicals for pool and hazardous equipment. Chemicals observed on North side of facility were unsecured which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • Maintain records of centrally stored medication dosages

    Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 4 out of 4 residents did not have centrally stored medication records which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • Food quality controls and rejected damaged goods

    Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as LPA observed expired canned food in pantry, and leftover food and fresh fruit in refridgerator stored without having dates which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 87705(j)Type A

    Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as all exit doors in facility had auditory alarms in place but not in the "on" position which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the August 6, 2025 inspection of A COMFORT CARE HOME?

This was an inspection of A COMFORT CARE HOME on August 6, 2025. 8 citations were issued: 2 Type A (serious) and 6 Type B.

Were any citations issued to A COMFORT CARE HOME on August 6, 2025?

Yes, 8 citations were issued (2 Type A, 6 Type B). The first citation was for: "Based on nterview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 2 persons did ..."

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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