Routine inspection·April 25, 2026

On 4/25/2026 at approximately 10:30 AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Angelica Segovia conducted an unannounced annual visit to the facility. LPA was greeted by the caregiver and stated the reason for their visit. The Administrator, Emalyn Anguiano arrived shortly after to assist with today’s visit. Per the Administrator the facility is currently in the process of undergoing a Change of Ownership. LPA’s record review of Community Care Licensing Division’s (CCLD) FAS database revealed a pre-license facility (ELLA'S PARADISE- Facility # 197610876). Record review confirmed it to be the same address with the latest updates to the Pre-licensing application process to be 4/15/2026. Pre-licensing fire clearance approved for five (5) non-ambulatory residents and one (1) bedridden resident. LPA asked for the census, Staff/Resident Roster, and Liability Insurance. LPA conducted a physical plant tour at approximately 12:30 PM and the following was noted: The facility is a single-story building with four (4) bedrooms and two (2) bathrooms. The facility is currently occupying five (5) residents. There is no designated staff room. Hospice waiver approved for six (6). Common areas: The living room and dining room were observed to be neat, clean, and organized. The rooms were observed to be properly furnished and in good repair. The facility maintains a comfortable temperature at 68°F. LPA observed a fire extinguisher to be located near the kitchen and dated 09/10/2025. LPA observed required postings such as Emergency Disaster Plan and Personal Rights to be located alongside the entrance. A working telephone was observed. (continue to LIC 809-C) Kitchen: The kitchen was observed to be clean and free from pests. Sufficient supplies of seven (7) day nonperishable foods and two (2) day perishable foods were observed. Knives/sharps were observed to be kept in a locked kitchen drawer. Kitchen appliances were observed to be working and in proper condition. Bedrooms: The residents’ rooms are adequately furnished with appropriate furniture and lighting system. Hallways/passageways are lighted appropriately. Extra linens/covers were observed to be stored in cabinets located within the hallway’s passageway. Bathrooms: The bathrooms were checked for cleanliness and proper operation. The hot water temperature was measured within regulations. LPA observed appropriate grab rails and slip-resistant mats to be in proper condition. Backyard: LPA observed there to be a locked shed. There is no body of water located at the facility. Garage: There is no garage within the premises. Laundry Room: The laundry appliances were observed to be located outside. LPA observed cleaning solutions and toxins to be located outside stored appropriately within a locked storage unit and inaccessible to residents. The laundry appliances were observed to be working and in proper condition. Medications: The medications along with staff and residents’ files were observed to be kept in a locked storage closet located near the dining room. Smoke detectors and carbon monoxide observed to be working properly and were tested. Residents/Staff Records: LPA conducted a complete file review of resident records. Staff records: LPA conducted a complete file review of two (2) staff records. Staff records appeared to be complete and updated. There were no immediate health and safety hazards observed during the day of inspection. Exit interview conducted and a copy of this report was provided to the Administrator.