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Precious Life Residences, Llc
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 6 residents
- Phone
- (661) 472-9253
- Address
- 10414 Bichester Court
- Licensed since
Kern County context
149*CCLD
Total facilities
7.0*CCLD
Avg citations
9.7*CCLD
Avg visits
3.4*CCLD
Avg complaint visits
*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .
Citations
23 citations on record
Every regulation cited on a CCLD inspection of this facility, sourced from the public record. Each row links to the visit’s inspector narrative.
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.
2025
- 87405(a)Type A
Certified administrator requirements and substitute coverage
no deficiency
- 87303(a)Type B
Maintain facility in clean, safe, sanitary condition
Based on observation, LPA and L1 toured the facility and observed side backyard fence boards broken, spider webs were observed around the outside of the facility patio and walls, live cockroach was observed in kitchen drawer, which poses/posed a potential health and safety and personal rights risk to the resident in care.
- 87202(a)Type A
Maintain fire clearance before retaining specified persons
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above when LPA and L1 observed wood stick on the bottom of the exit sliding door blocking and preventing sliding door to open. LPA was informed by L1 and S2 that the wood stick is to prevent anyone from coming inside at night, which an immediate health and safety risk which poses an immediate 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 when LPA and L1 observed knives stored in kitchen drawer, chemicals and cleaning solution unlock throughout the facility and tools were unlock in the garage cabinet, accessible to residents which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87355(e)(2)Type A
Obtain required California clearance or exemption
Based on records reviewed, S1 is not fingerprinted cleared and not associated to facility was providing resident care and supervision, which poses an immediate risk to the health and safety of the residents.
- 87405(d)(2)Type A
Conformance with applicable laws and regulations
Based on observation, Fire Extinguisher has a service date of 08/09/24, which poses an immediate health and safety risk to the residents.
- 87465(d)(3)Type A
Record dose details and resident medication response
Based on observations, records reviewed, and interviews conducted, L1 administered R1’s Stimulant laxative medication on 11/18/25 in the morning, and R1’s Fentanyl patch was applied on 11/09/25 and did not record in the resident’s MARs, which poses/posed a potential health and safety risk for the person in care.
- 87465(h)(2)Type A
Store centrally held medications in locked secure place
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above when LPA and Licensee observed residents’ medications stored and unlock in the medication cabinet, medication on nightstand in room 4, and medications for former residents under dining room counter, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to person in care.
- 87506(b)(17)Type B
Based on record review, all residents’ files were reviewed. A complete appraisal (Lic 603) and was not observed in R1 and R5 files. A complete Needs and Services plan (Lic 625) was not observed in R3, R4and R5’s files. Medical Consent form (Lic 627C) was not observed in R2, R3, and R5’s files. R5’s file was observed with no current physician report (Lic 602A), which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87608(a)(3)Type B
Maintain physician order documentation in resident record
Based on interview conducted, observation and records reviewed, R4 uses a half rail bed. There is no doctor’s order for ½ rail bed for R4, which poses/posed a potential health and safety and personal rights risk to the resident in care.
- 87608(a)(5)(B)Type B
Based on observation and records reviewed, R1 whose receiving hospice care and R2 whose not receiving hospice care were observed with full rail bed, which poses/posed a potential health and safety and personal rights risk to the resident in care.
- 87633(b)Type B
Facility must keep complete hospice care plan on file
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above when LPA reviewed R1’s file, whose currently receiving hospice care with no hospice care plan on file, which poses a potential health or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 1569.618(c)(3)Type A
S2 do have current First Aid/ CPR certification, this poses an immediately health and safety risk for the residents in care.
- 87507(g)(5)(A)Type B
87507(g)(5)(A) Refund conditions. (A)Facility policy concerning refunds, including the conditions under which arefund for advanced monthly fees will be returned in the event of a resident’s death…This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on records reviewed and interview conducted, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above whenR2 made payments for September 2024 in August 2024 and deceased on 09/27/24. R1 made payments for October 2024 in September 2024 and R1 moved out of the facility on 10/27/24. L1 did not refund full refund amount after R2 deceased, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care
- 1569.655(a)Type B
HSC 1569.655 (a) If a licensee of a residential care facility for the elderly increases the rates of fees for residents or makes increases in any of its rate structures for services, the licensee shall provide no less than 60 days' prior written notice to the residents or the residents' representatives setting forth the amount of the increase, the reason for the increase, and a general description of the additional costs, except for an increase in the rate due to a change in the level of care of the resident…This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on records reviewed and interview conducted, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Licensee informed R1 rent adjust applied starting the same month, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
2024
- 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 when LPA observed cleaning supplies unlock under the kitchen sink and under bathroom sink. At approximately 12:42PM, LPA and L1 observed chemicals stored in garage cabinet unlock. Alcohol bottle was observed on resident television stand unlock in the R3 and R5’s shared room. Cleaning chemicals stored under bathroom sink unlock. A bleach bottle was observed outside next the BBQ grill unlock accessible to residents in care this poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87465(c)(2)Type A
Give PRN medication by physician order
Based on records review and observation, staff did not administer R1’s medication Cardizem 120 mg as directed by physician, which poses an immediate health and safety risk for the person in care.
- 87465(h)(2)Type A
Store centrally held medications in locked secure place
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above when LPA and Licensee observed residents’ medications stored and unlock in the medication cabinet. Over the counter medications were observed stored in First Aid box unlock on the wall. LPA observed R1 and R2 refrigeration medication was observed stored in the refrigerator unlock which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to person in care.
- 87705(f)(1)Type A
Notify agency before locking doors or gates
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above when LPA observed knives stored unlock under medication shelf and in in garage cabinet accessible to residents which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87412(a)Type B
Maintain required personnel records for staff
Based on records review, S1 and S2 do not have all the required personnel records maintained on file.
- 87465(h)(5)Type A
Keep prescriptions in original containers
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above when LPA checked R1’s medication and observed a different color tablet stored with R1’s Losartan 50mg medication in the medication bottle which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87465(c)(3)Type B
Document each PRN medication dose taken
Based on observation and records reviewed, LPA and Administrator reviewed residents’ MARs and observed five out of six residents’ medications that were dispense were not documented for three occasions. Resident 4 (R4)’s PRN medication Miralax documented administered by staff for three days after medications had ran out and last dispensed on 01/14/24. MAR not documented correctly by staff possess a potential health and safety risk for the person in care.
- 87465(h)(2)Type A
Store centrally held medications in locked secure place
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above when LPA and Administrator observed at approximately 11:18 AM in bedroom 1, Resident 1 (R1)’s whose able to store own medication, all R1's medications stored on top and in a rolling night stand unlock. At approximately 11:22 AM, LPA and Administrator observed in bedroom 4 bathroom, Risamine ointment, Dayquil 12 oz, and Hydrocortisone cream 1% stored under bathroom sink unlock. LPA and Administrator was informed by staff that Resident 3 (R3)’s Triamclinolone 1% cream was stored under bathroom sink unlock. Medications were observed unlock and accessible to residents poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to person in care.
Inspection record
9 visits on record since 2022. Most recent on 2026-05-28.
3 routine inspections, 3 complaint visits. 2 complaints on record, 2 of 2 substantiated.
- Other1 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection7 Type A · 5 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint2 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection5 Type A · 1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection1 Type A · 1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
23 citations across the record on file
Nearby
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FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Precious Life Residences, Llc licensed in California?
Yes, Precious Life Residences, Llc is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2023.
How many citations does Precious Life Residences, Llc have?
Precious Life Residences, Llc has 23 citations on record: 14 Type A (more serious) and 9 Type B citations. It has received 9 visits (3 inspections, 3 complaint visits, 3 other visits).
When was Precious Life Residences, Llc last inspected?
Precious Life Residences, Llc was last inspected on May 28, 2026. California inspects licensed assisted living facilities (RCFEs) on a periodic basis or following a complaint.
What type of assisted living facility is Precious Life Residences, Llc?
Precious Life Residences, Llc is a Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE), which is a licensed assisted living facility serving older adults with a licensed capacity of 6 residents. It is located in Bakersfield, Kern County, California.
How does Precious Life Residences, Llc compare to other assisted living facilities in Kern County?
Precious Life Residences, Llc has 23 citations. The county average is 7.0 citations per facility. There are 149 assisted living facilities in Kern County.
Does Precious Life Residences, Llc have any serious violations?
Precious Life Residences, Llc has 14 Type A citations on record. Type A citations indicate conditions that pose an immediate health or safety risk to residents. Review the inspection timeline above for details on each citation.
Has Precious Life Residences, Llc had any complaint inspections?
Precious Life Residences, Llc has received 3 complaint-triggered inspections. 2 resulted in substantiated findings. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.
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