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Inspection visit

Routine inspection (multi-day)

A PARADISE IN THE VALLEYLicense 1976093123 citations on this visit
3 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs), Tihesha Smith and Gina Saucedo with Licensing Program Manager (LPM) Naira Margaryan conducted an unannounced 1-year inspection continuation visit at this facility at approximately 10:35 am. Licensing staff were greeted by staff and disclosed the purpose of the visit. The administrator was contacted and arrived later. Licensing staff conducted a tour of the physical plant at approximately 10:45 am to ensure there are no health and safety hazards and facility is in compliance with Title 22 Regulations. The property has an upstairs area used as staff/family live-in accommodations. The storage area where toxins are stored had bed used for family of staff sleeping area. Attached garage converted to live-in staff accommodations. There is also a sunroom added to the property. Each bathroom has posted “wash your hands” signs and the following items available: hand soap, paper towels, and trash cans. The hot water temperature was measured for the two (2) residents’ bathrooms to ensure it is within the required range for residents’ comfort and safety. The water temperature range was between 110.8- and -110.58-degrees Fahrenheit. Smoke detectors/carbon monoxide detector (interconnected) were tested and operable at time of initial visit on 09/12/23. Backyard has the following: Four Covered patio areas with four (4) tables and chairs. Patio furniture observed to be in good repair with sufficient seating for the residents. There is an unapproved structure on property in back area consisting of a detached garage, staff live-in accommodations, laundry and storage room, and an additional bathroom. (Cont from 809) At approximately 12:50 pm, LPAs conducted record review and staff interviews. Resident files included but not limited to physicians’ assessment, admission agreements, personal rights, and centrally stored medications. Staff files reviewed for three (3) staff. Staff files had TB screenings, caregiver trainings and current First aid/AED/CPR certificates. Citations issued, exit interview conducted, appeals and copy of report provided to Licensee.

Citations

3 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.

  • 87305(a)Type A

    87305 (a) Prior to construction or alterations, all facilities shall obtain a building permit.This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and admission of Licensee/administrator he did not comply with the section cited above by making changes to facility without notifiying CCLD or obtaining required permits.

  • 87307(a)Type A

    87307(a) Personal Accommodations and Services. Living accommodations and grounds shall be related to the facility's function. The facility shall be large enough to provide comfortable living accommodations and privacy for the residents, staff, and others who may reside in the facility.This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on physical plant inspection Licensing staff observed: bed in storage room, staff accommodations in room identified as a garage, and staff room in ADU structure area which is not designated as staff rooms in the plan of operation or on facility sketch.

  • 87608(1)Type A

    (1) Postural supports shall be limited to appliances or devices such as braces, spring release trays, or soft ties, used to achieve proper body position and balance, to improve a resident's mobility and independent functioning, or to position rather than restrict movement including, but not limited to, preventing a resident from falling out of bed, a chair, etc. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on observation the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by using a cloth strap to restrict resident’s movement such as falling out a chair which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

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What happened during the September 28, 2023 inspection of A PARADISE IN THE VALLEY?

This was a other inspection of A PARADISE IN THE VALLEY on September 28, 2023. 3 citations were issued: 3 Type A (serious).

Were any citations issued to A PARADISE IN THE VALLEY on September 28, 2023?

Yes, 3 citations were issued (3 Type A, 0 Type B). The first citation was for: "87305 (a) Prior to construction or alterations, all facilities shall obtain a building permit.This requirement was not ..."

What type of inspection was this?

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

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