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REDONDO BEACH ELDERLY HOMELicense 1976083761 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Bernadette Allen conducted an unannounced case management visit. Irene Formentera was informed that, as part of complaint investigation 11-AS-20260130130622 the following observations were made. LPA observed the following: The auditory alert device at the front entry was turned on; however, at approximately 10:40 AM, staff member S4 turned the device off, and it was later turned back on at approximately 12:00 PM. Per the licensee’s care plan and Title 22, Division 6, Chapter 8 – Care of Persons with Dementia, the auditory alert device must remain active at all times. Failure to maintain this device continuously poses a immediate health and safety risk to persons in care. The Area Manager was informed that the auditory alert device should not be used intermittently. Based on these observations, a citation will be issued for noncompliance with Title 22 regulations on the LIC809-D An exit interview was conducted, and a copy of the report was provided to Area Manager- Irene Formentera at the conclusion of the visit with appeal rights.

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.

  • 87464(f)(1)Type B

    Care and supervision as defined by statute and rules

    Basic services shall at a minimum include:Care and supervision as defined in Section 87101(e)(3) and Health and Safety Code section 1569.2(c).This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews conducted on February 5, 2026, and February 6, 2026, at approximately 7:00–8:00 AM, it was determined that R1 eloped from the facility without staff’s knowledge. This incident poses an immediate health, safety, and personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 87705(d)Type A

    Auditory exit monitoring for elopement risk

    (d) The licensee shall ensure that the facility has an auditory device or other staff alert feature to monitor exits on exterior doors and perimeter fence gates accessible to those residents who may be at risk for elopement, as defined in Section 87101, Definitions. This requirement was not met as evidenced by:Based on LPA observations on February 5, 2026, staff intermittently turned the auditory alert device on and off at the front entry door. Staff were advised that the device must remain activated continuously.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the February 6, 2026 inspection of REDONDO BEACH ELDERLY HOME?

This was an other inspection of REDONDO BEACH ELDERLY HOME on February 6, 2026. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type A (serious).

Were any citations issued to REDONDO BEACH ELDERLY HOME on February 6, 2026?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (1 Type A, 0 Type B). The first citation was for: "Basic services shall at a minimum include:Care and supervision as defined in Section 87101(e)(3) and Health and Safety C..."

What type of inspection was this?

This was an other inspection. other inspections are conducted by CCLD as part of their licensing oversight.

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