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Inspection visit

Routine inspection

VALERIO RCFELicense 1958502874 citations on this visit
4 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Christine Yee conducted an unannounced required Annual Inspection using the complete CARE Inspection Tool and was let into the home by Jessica Leano, Staff. Today's visit was conducted with Michael Custodio, Francis Martir, Administrator did not participate in today's visit due to a prior commitment. The reason for today's visit was provided. The facility is a single storey building consisting of a kitchen, dining room, living room, 9 bedrooms of which 3 bedrooms located in the front are used for live-in staff, an attached garage and detached back house was previously rented and is currently vacant. A copy of the building permit was requested for the back house. The facility is fire-cleared for 3 AMBULATORY in bedroom #3 and bedroom #4, 2 NON-AMBULATORY in bedroom #1 and bedroom #2 and 1 BEDRIDDEN resident in bedroom #5. The home has an approved hospice waiver for 6 residents. On today's visit the only domain reviewed on the CARE Inspection Tool was the Incidental Medical and Dental domain, 4 resident files and medications for Resident #2, Resident #3 and Resident #4 were reviewed. Resident #1's medication was not reviewed as the resident retains their own medications in their own room in a locked plastic box. The following was noted: Residents #1, #2 and #4 have not received an annual medical assessment Resident #3 does not have any evidence of a TB test Resident #3 and Resident #4 are prescribed PRN medications but there were no completed PRN continued on LIC809-C Page 2. Authorization Letters observed in their files Resident #1 does not have a current Appraisal/Needs and Services(ANS). The last assessment was done April 2024. per review of Resident #2, Resident #3 and Resident #4's medications, the medications in the bubble packs do not match the medications that were dispensed. Medications noted as being dispensed on the Medication Administration Record(MAR) were still observed in the bubble pack. Evening medications noted for the evening were dispensed in the morning. Medications from the bubble pack were missing from today(2/25/26 through 2/28/26 were missing. The MAR log for Resident #1, who is hospitalized from the evening of 2/24/26 and still in the hospital as of today's visit, indicate that their medications were dispensed. Medications are dispensed once a day when the label on the bubble pack indicates it is to be dispensed twice a day. The facility does not have copies of the physician's orders for the centrally stored medications. Due to the difficulty in obtaining facility files and the issues with the medications all the other domains of the CARE Inspection Tool could not be reviewed. A return visit is needed to complete the required annual inspections. Any citations not addressed on today's visit will be addressed on the return visit. Deficiencies cited under California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 6, Chapter 18. Exit interview was conducted, APPEALS RIGHTS discussed and a copy was provided.

Citations

4 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.

  • 87463(h)Type B

    Annual routine visit with medical professional

    Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above ias records reviewed reviewed, Resident #1, Resident #2 and Resident #4 have not had an annual routine visit with a licensed medical professional since 2023 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 87465(b)Type B

    Permit PRN self-administration with written ability

    Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as Resident #3 and Resident #4 take PRN medications but there is no completed PRN Authorization Letters observed in the residents' files which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • Give PRN medication by physician order

    Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as medications reviewed show that the facility is not dispensing the medications as prescribed by the physician. MAR LOGS indicate medications are dispensed and is still in the bubble pack and medications are dispensed in amounts not indicated on the medication label] which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 87465(e)Type A

    Require physician order and label for PRN medication

    Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as per record review, the facility does not have any physicians orders in the residents' files for all the centrally stored medications ] 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 February 25, 2026 inspection of VALERIO RCFE?

This was an inspection of VALERIO RCFE on February 25, 2026. 4 citations were issued: 2 Type A (serious) and 2 Type B.

Were any citations issued to VALERIO RCFE on February 25, 2026?

Yes, 4 citations were issued (2 Type A, 2 Type B). The first citation was for: "Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above ias records reviewed reviewed, Resident..."

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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