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Inspection visit

Routine inspection

WYNGATE VILLA GARDENSLicense 1976100992 citations on this visit
2 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Jose Tan conducted an unannounced Required One (1) year visit at this facility today. LPA initially met with staff Ricardo Rodriguez who called the administrator and explained the reason for the visit. The co Administrator Alma Espinal arrived twenty (20) minutes later. A tour of the physical plant was conducted at 9:25 AM and the following was noted: The facility consists of five (5) buildings, each house has one main entrance. The facility had submitted and approved Mitigation Plan and Infection Plan on file.. The facility has sufficient stock of PPE in the storage room. The facility has five (5) buildings with a total of (34) shared bedrooms. Each building has their own bathrooms ranging from one (1) at building #3 up to five (5) on building #2. The facility is fire cleared for bedridden in building #2 only. Approved hospice for ten (10) residents. Common areas were inspected. All buildings has its own living room. Activity room is located on building #4 and dining area is located on building #2. Dining area was observed to be neat, clean and in proper order. The facility maintains a comfortable temperature at 74°F. There are carbon monoxide detector installed in the facility. Fire extinguishers are located all throughout the facility and last inspected on 06/20/25. The facility is equipped with emergency pull alarm and sprinkler system. (continued to LIC 809-C) (continued from LIC 809) Laundry room is located adjacent to the kitchen and was observed to be locked. Laundry detergents, cleaning agents and other toxins are stored in a locked cabinet in the laundry room inaccessible to the residents. Food Service/Kitchen area was sufficiently stocked with two (2) days of perishable and seven (7) days of non-perishable food. Knives and sharp objects were observed to be locked and inaccessible to residents. The residents' rooms are adequately furnished with appropriate furniture and lighting system. Hallways/passage ways are lit. The bathroom was checked for cleanliness and proper operation. LPA observed that there are appropriate grab bars in the showers and toilets. The hot water temperature at building # 1 measured at 129.2°F, building #2 at 134.4°F, building #3 at 118.8°F, building #4 at 145.0°F and building #5 at 108.3°F. There were enough clean linen available in the closets. Medications were kept in a locked medication carts in the medication room. The medications were observed to be locked and inaccessible to residents. Medications were reviewed and inventoried, medication count did not tally with the record. There are multiple complete first aid kits located in the medication room. Facility emergency disaster plan was reviewed. Facility disaster drill was last conducted on 11/10/25. A fire alarm inspection by the LAFD was last performed on 09/23/24 with validity until 03/31/27. There is no body of water in the facility. Back and front yard passageways were observed to be clear from obstruction. There is a shaded area on each building for the residents. In addition to the physical plant inspection, residents and staff records were reviewed, LPA reviewed files of five (5) randomly selected residents. Residents files appear to be complete and updated. Five (5) staff files were also reviewed, staff files appear to be complete and updated. Citation issued. Appeal rights discussed and given. Exit interview conducted. A copy of this report issued.

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.

  • 87303(e)(2)Type A

    Based on observation], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 3 out of 5 bldg were above the required water temperature which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 87465(a)(6)Type B

    Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 1 medicaton record reviewed, the medication did not tally with the record, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

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What happened during the January 20, 2026 inspection of WYNGATE VILLA GARDENS?

This was a inspection inspection of WYNGATE VILLA GARDENS on January 20, 2026. 2 citations were issued: 1 Type A (serious) and 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to WYNGATE VILLA GARDENS on January 20, 2026?

Yes, 2 citations were issued (1 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "Based on observation], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 3 out of 5 bldg were above the requir..."

What type of inspection was this?

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

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