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Inspection visit

Routine inspection

PRECIOUS LIFE RESIDENCES, LLCLicense 15720926812 citations on this visit
12 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On 11/18/25, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) M. Yang arrived unannounced to conduct an annual visit. LPA introduced self, stated the purpose of the visit and met staff Kaela Martinez. Licensee/ Administrator (L1) Susan Blanza was called and arrived shortly. LPA toured facility with Licensee. All five residents were present during inspection. The facility was observed to be at a comfortable temperature, and no passageway obstructions or fire hazards were observed inside or outside. An adequate supply of perishable and non-perishable food was observed. Refrigerator temperature was maintained at 38 degrees F and freezer temperature maintained at -2 degrees F. Fire extinguisher was observed with a service date of: 08/09/24. Fire drills last completed: 09/10/25. LPA and L1 observed medications medication cabinet unlock. Medications were observed under dining room counter unlocked . MARs were reviewed and medications were checked. Knives were observed locked kitchen drawers to the right of the stove. Cleaning chemicals were observed unlocked in the dining room, in the laundry room, in the garage, in the garage cabinet, in the master bathroom, and outside in the patio. All bedrooms were observed to have the required furnishings and adequate lighting. Extra linens and towels were observed. The bathrooms were toured. Bathrooms were observed with non-skid mats and grab bars. Hot water temperature was tested at 106 degrees F in bathroom 1 and at 106.3 degree F in master bathroom. Outside of the facility toured. The side gate observed free of debris. Adequate outdoor seating is observed to be available for residents. Carbon monoxide and smoke detectors were tested and observed to be operational. Half of client’s were reviewed to have all the required documents. A deficiency is being cited, per California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 6, see attached Lic 809D. A civil penalty is being assessed see attached Lic 421IM. Technical Support Program (TSP) assistance was offered to Licensee and was accepted. The department will complete TSP referral. Exit Interview conducted. The following documents are requested and submitted to Fresno CCL by: 11/24/25. Forms requested: Lic 308, Lic 500, Lic 610E, and current Administrator certificate. A copy of this report and appeal was provided to Administrator, whose signature on this form confirms receipt of this report.

Citations

12 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 A

    S2 do have current First Aid/ CPR certification, this poses an immediately health and safety risk for the residents 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the November 18, 2025 inspection of PRECIOUS LIFE RESIDENCES, LLC?

This was an inspection of PRECIOUS LIFE RESIDENCES, LLC on November 18, 2025. 12 citations were issued: 7 Type A (serious) and 5 Type B.

Were any citations issued to PRECIOUS LIFE RESIDENCES, LLC on November 18, 2025?

Yes, 12 citations were issued (7 Type A, 5 Type B). The first citation was for: "S2 do have current First Aid/ CPR certification, this poses an immediately health and safety risk for the residents in c..."

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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