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Inspection visit

Complaint

PARADISE GARDENSLicense 1572067322 citations on this visit
2 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Based on observation and record review, the preponderance of evidence standard has been met therefore the allegations: Licensee does not ensure that medications are stored locked and inaccessible to residents and Licensee does not ensure that staff receive medication training, are SUBSTANTIATED. Deficiencies are being issued in accordance with California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 6 on the attached 9099D. Exit interview conducted and plans for corrections have been reviewed and developed. A copy of this report and appeal rights were discussed and provided to Administrator, Diana Ellis whose signature on this form confirms receipt of this document.

Citations

3 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.

  • 1569.625(b)Type B

    (b) The department shall adopt regulations to require staff members of residential care facilities for the elderly who assist residents with personal activities of daily living to receive appropriate training. This training shall consist of 10 hours of training within the first four weeks of employment and four hours annually thereafter… This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, the licensee did not ensure that all staff members received annual training. Record reviews revealed that 5 out of 9 staff did not have updated medication training which is a potential health and safety risk to persons in care.

  • Store centrally held medications in locked secure place

    87465(h)The following requirements shall apply to medications which are centrally stored: (2)Centrally stored medicines shall be kept in a safe and locked place that is not accessible to persons other than employees responsible for the supervision of the centrally stored medication... this requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the facility did not comply with section 87465 when medication was found to be accessible to persons other than employees in the refrigerator in the garage, which is an potential health and safety risk to persons in care.

  • 87555(a)Type B

    Diet quality and preparation in safe healthful manner

    (a)The total daily diet shall be of the quality and in the quantity necessary to meet the needs of the residents and shall meet the Recommended Dietary Allowances of the Food and Nutrition Board of the National Research Council. 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 observation and interviews, the facility did not comply with section 87555 when the facility accepted and used food donations that were past the best buy date, which is a potential health and safety risk to persons in care.

FAQ · About this visit

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What happened during the January 26, 2024 inspection of PARADISE GARDENS?

This was a complaint inspection of PARADISE GARDENS on January 26, 2024. 2 citations were issued: 2 Type B.

Were any citations issued to PARADISE GARDENS on January 26, 2024?

Yes, 2 citations were issued (0 Type A, 2 Type B). The first citation was for: "(b) The department shall adopt regulations to require staff members of residential care facilities for the elderly who a..."

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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