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Complaint

NORTHRIDGE VALLEY SENIOR LIVINGLicense 1976100251 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Rosaura Valenzuela conducted a subsequent complaint investigation for the allegations listed above, LPA met with Francis Norberte, Memory Care Director. The purpose of the visit was discussed. It was reported that facility failed to provide healthful and comfortable accommodations for residents. During this investigation, on 03/08/2021 at 4:25pm, LPA spoke to staff that had knowledge of the construction being done to the front floor entrance. Staff indicated that when construction began that residents were being isolated in their rooms, due to COVID-19 outbreak at the facility. As a result, residents were not entering or exiting through the front entrance. Non-essential workers and residents' families were not being allowed to enter the facility as well. On 03/08/2021, LPA did not observe any residents walking around the hallways or in the front entrance. Based on interview, observation, and record review, there is no relevant information to support this allegation. Thus, the allegation is UNSUBSTANTIATED at this time. See 9099-A to continue

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.

  • 87307(d)(3)Type B

    87307 Personal Accommodations and Services(d) The following space and safety provisions shall apply to all facilities: (3) All persons shall be protected against hazards within the facility.This requirement was not met as evidenced by: The Licensee/Administrator failed to notify CCLD of the construction that was to be done and how residents were going to be protected against hazards within the facility. This poses a potential health and safety risk to residents in care.

  • 87465(g)Type A

    Call 9-1-1 for imminent health threats

    87465 Incidental Medical and Dental Care(g) The licensee shall immediately telephone 9-1-1 if an injury or other circumstance has resulted in an imminent threat to a resident's health including but not limited to, an apparent life-threatening medical crisis.This requirement was not met as evidenced by : The Licensee did not ensure to provide incidental medical care to R1 who was having breathing difficulties. This poses an immediate health and safety hazard to residents in care.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the September 19, 2021 inspection of NORTHRIDGE VALLEY SENIOR LIVING?

This was a complaint inspection of NORTHRIDGE VALLEY SENIOR LIVING on September 19, 2021. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to NORTHRIDGE VALLEY SENIOR LIVING on September 19, 2021?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (0 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "87307 Personal Accommodations and Services(d) The following space and safety provisions shall apply to all facilities: ..."

What type of inspection was this?

This was a complaint inspection. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern about the facility to CCLD.

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