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Inspection visit

Routine inspection

HALLMARK OF BAKERSFIELDLicense 1572093042 citations on this visit
2 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) J. Duarte, arrived at the facility unannounced to conduct the Required Annual Inspection. LPA met with Administrator Ashley Candelas. LPA disclosed the purpose of the inspection and was granted entry into the facility by the Administrator and a tour of the facility was conducted with the Administrator. LPA toured six resident apartments and they were observed to have required furnishings. The restrooms had grab bars and slip resistant shower mats. The hot water temperature in the resident restrooms measured from 106 to 117 degrees F. LPA observed four oxygen tanks in R3's closet that were not secured in a stand or to the wall. LPA toured the activity room and observed residents coloring books, playing dominos, and talking with each other. The kitchen was toured, LPA observed a two day supply of perishable food and a seven day supply of nonperishable food. In addition, LPA observed an emergency supply of food stored in the pantry. The kitchen was clean and organized and the food being prepared is what was on the menu for the day. Cleaning supplies were in a locked storage closet. The facility has a laundry room and has detergent locked in a storage cabinet. The exterior was toured, the facility has a back patio with seating available for residents. There are two gates and the passageways to the gates were free of any obstructions. Facility has a pull station fire alarm and a fire panel and sprinkler system that was inspected on 01/31/2026. Fire extinguishers were observed with a service date of 12/31/2025. A fire drill was conducted on 01/27/26, per staff records. Continued on LIC 809-C. Continued from LIC 809. Medications were stored in a locked medication cart and in a locked medication room. Resident, medication and staff records were reviewed. The centrally stored log for R2 and R3 did not have a start date for some medications. A sample of resident files and staff files were reviewed and were observed to have required documentation. Deficiencies are being cited on the attached LIC 809 D report. An exit interview was conducted and Plan of Correction (POC) developed. A signed copy of this report and Appeal Rights were provided. Community Care Licensing (CCL) is always striving to have facility files that reflect the most accurate & up to date information for your facility. In an effort to maintain your facility file, please submit the most current & complete forms &/or information as identified below: Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE): · LIC 308 Designation of Facility Responsibility · -as applicable: LIC 309 Administrative Organization · -as applicable: LIC 400 Affidavit Regarding Client/Resident Cash Resources · -as applicable: LIC 402 Surety Bond · LIC 500 Personnel Report · LIC 610E Emergency Disaster Plan For Residential Care Facilities For The Elderly · LIC 9020 Register of Facility Clients/Residents · Copy of current Liability Insurance · Copy of current Administrator Certificate · Alternate contact information including name, telephone number, & email address. Please submit the above forms/information to Fresno CCL by: 04/16/26

Citations

2 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.

  • 87618(b)(3)(E)Type B

    Based on observation and inrterview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that LPA observed four oxygen tanks in R3's closet that were not secured in a stand or to the wall, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • Maintain records of centrally stored medication dosages

    Based on [(observation) (interview) (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that the centrally stored log for R2 and R3 did not have a start date for some medications, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the April 8, 2026 inspection of HALLMARK OF BAKERSFIELD?

This was an inspection of HALLMARK OF BAKERSFIELD on April 8, 2026. 2 citations were issued: 2 Type B.

Were any citations issued to HALLMARK OF BAKERSFIELD on April 8, 2026?

Yes, 2 citations were issued (0 Type A, 2 Type B). The first citation was for: "Based on observation and inrterview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that LPA observed four ..."

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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