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Inspection visit

Follow-up on corrections

BRITTANY HOUSELicense 1983204171 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On 01/26/2026 at 8:25 am, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Zina Brown conducted an unannounced case management visit and met with Joel Niblett (Administrator) to explain the purpose of the visit. On 01/15/2026, the Department conducted its annual inspection and issued a deficiency for Title 22 Regulation for Criminal Background Clearance 87355(e)(3). As a result of the deficiency cited on 01/15/2026, and as of today, 01/21/2026, the deficiency is being re-issued with civil penalties being assessed under the California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 6, Chapter 8. Please refer to the attached document LIC 809-D for more information. An exit interview was conducted with Joel Niblett (Administrator), and a copy of this report was provided, including information about appeal rights.

Citations

5 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.

  • 87411(c)Type A

    Personnel Requirements - General: All RCFE staff who assist residents with personal activities of daily living shall receive initial and annual training as specified in Health and Safety Code sections 1569.625 and 1569.69. Based on interview, observation & record review Staff 11 (S11) did not have any documented medication administration training on file but was administering medication to the residents which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 87466Type A

    Observation of the Resident: The licensee shall ensure residents are regularly observed for changes in physical, mental, emotional, and social functioning, and appropriate assistance is provided when observations reveal unmet needs. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews and records review, facility staff observed Resident 9 (R9) in distress & the facility did not provide timely medical attention. Narcan was administered without a prescription from R9's primary care doctor, posing an immediate health and safety risk to persons in care.

  • 87468.1(a)(2)Type B

    Personal Rights of Residents in All Facilities (a) Residents in all residential care facilities for the elderly shall have all of the following personal rights:(2) To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment. Based on observation and interview, staff failed to answer the call light in a timely manner. On 01/21/2026, LPA conducted a call light test observed staff not responding. This violation poses a potential health, safety, and personal rights risk to residents in care.

  • 87211(a)(1)Type B

    Reporting Requirements: (1) A written report shall be submitted to the licensing agency and to the person responsible for the resident within seven days of the occurrence of any of the events specified in (A) through (D)...This requirement was not met as evidence by: Based on records review, the department did not receive a LIC 624 regarding R9 being administered a controlled medication dosage nor proof of medical attention being provided on 10/30/2025 or 10/31/2025. This violation poses a potential health, safety, and personal rights risk to residents in care.

  • 87355(e)(3)Type A

    (e) All individuals subject to a criminal record review pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1569.17(b) shall prior to working, residing or volunteering in a licensed facility: (3) Request a transfer of a criminal record clearance as specified in Section 87355(c) orThis requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and interview, 3 of 12 staff are not associated to the facility at the time of unannounced inspection which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the January 21, 2026 inspection of BRITTANY HOUSE?

This was a other inspection of BRITTANY HOUSE on January 21, 2026. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type A (serious).

Were any citations issued to BRITTANY HOUSE on January 21, 2026?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (1 Type A, 0 Type B). The first citation was for: "Personnel Requirements - General: All RCFE staff who assist residents with personal activities of daily living shall rec..."

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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