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Inspection visit

Follow-up on corrections

GOLDEN APRICOT MANORLicense 1978010283 citations on this visit
3 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Galarza and Baptiste conducted a visit in regards to complaint visit control #: 28-AS-20210928141407. During the complaint visit deficiencies were observed. The purpose of the visit was discussed Administrator Niculina Serban, Assistant Administrator Felipe DeCastro and Administrative Assistant Joanna Decastro. Physical Plant Observations: At 9:36 am 2 knives were observed on the dish rack, and the knives/sharps drawer was unlocked. Staff locked all the knives during the visit. Pictures were taken. At 9:53 AM, LPAs observed one of the side gates had a lock that requires a key. LPA spoke to LA County Fire Department. It was explained to Assistant Administrator that locked perimeter gates are not allowed per fire safety code. Staff removed it during the visit. Pictures were taken. During physical plant inspection LPAs observed that none of the resident beds had mattress pads. One (1) resident has a hospital bed that did not have a fitted sheet on the mattress. Deficiencies are cited in LIC 809D. Exit interview was conducted with Niculina Serban. A copy of the report and appeal rights were provided.

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.

  • 87307(a)(3)(C)Type B

    Personal Accommodations and Services. Clean linen, including blankets, bedspreads, top bed sheets, bottom bed sheets, pillow cases, mattress pads, bath towels, hand towels and wash cloths.....This requirement was not met by evidence of: Based on physical plant observations none of the residents in care (total of 7) had mattress pads on their beds. One (1) resident's hospital bed did not have sheets on the mattress. This poses a potential health and safety risk.

  • 87705(f)(1)Type A

    Care of Persons with Dementia. The following shall be stored inaccessible to residents with dementia: (1) Knives, matches, firearms, tools and other items that could constitute a danger to the resident(s).This requirement was not met by evidence of: Based on observation at 9:36 am 2 knives were observed on the dish rack, and the knives/sharps drawer was unlocked. This poses an immediate healthy & safety risk to residents in care.

  • 87705(I)(2)Type A

    Care of Persons with Dementia. The following initial and continuing requirements shall be met for the licensee to lock exterior doors or perimeter fence gates:The licensee shall ensure that the fire clearance includes approval of locked exterior doors or locked perimeter fence gates.This requirement was not met by evidence of: Based on physical plant inspection at 9:53 AM LPA observed one of the side gates had a lock that requires a key. LPA spoke to LA County Fire Department; it was explained to Assistant Administrator that locked perimeter gates are not allowed per fire safety code. This poses an immediate healt and safety risk.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the October 1, 2021 inspection of GOLDEN APRICOT MANOR?

This was a other inspection of GOLDEN APRICOT MANOR on October 1, 2021. 3 citations were issued: 2 Type A (serious) and 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to GOLDEN APRICOT MANOR on October 1, 2021?

Yes, 3 citations were issued (2 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "Personal Accommodations and Services. Clean linen, including blankets, bedspreads, top bed sheets, bottom bed sheets, pi..."

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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