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Bentits Retirement Villa
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 6 residents
- Phone
- (626) 335-9598
- Address
- 1301 N Birchnell Ave
- Licensed since
Los Angeles County context
1,820*CCLD
Total facilities
4.7*CCLD
Avg citations
9.4*CCLD
Avg visits
4.1*CCLD
Avg complaint visits
*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .
Citations
35 citations on record
Every regulation cited on a CCLD inspection of this facility, sourced from the public record. Each row links to the visit’s inspector narrative.
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.
2025
- 1569.311Type A
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in [1] out of [1] carbon monoxide detector located in the hallway was tested and not operable which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87309(a)Type A
Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that cleaning solutions were observed unsecured on a countertop in the hallway accesible to residents in care which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87555(b)(27)Type A
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that LPA observed a pest trap on the kitchen counter top full of bugs which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87555(b)(26)Type A
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that LPA observed not a sufficient supply of fresh fruit or bread for a minimum of two days which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
2024
- 87303(e)(3)Type B
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in the water temperature measuring 131.7 and 130.6 in bathroom #1 with Jack and Jill basins which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
2023
- 87411(a)Type B
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in havng insufficient staff to provide services/care needed to meet resident needs, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87412(f)Type B
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 3 of 4 staff files unavailable for licensing to audit, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87506(b)(16)Type B
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in R2 and R3's files were missing records of resident's cash resources/personal property/valuables, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87506(b)(17)(A)Type B
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 3 of 3 residents missing Pre-Admissions Appraisal in their file, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87506(b)(17)(B)Type B
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 of 3 residents missing the Functional Capabilities Assessment in their file, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87608(a)(3)Type B
Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in R1 having full bed rails without proper physician's orders indicating the need for them, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87705(j)Type A
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in auditory devices at all entrances/exits inoperable/missing, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87705(l)(2)Type A
Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in the front entrance door and resident room# 2 emergency exit door locked by key, from the inside, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87506(b)(17)(D)Type B
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 3 of 3 residents missing Needs and Services Plan on file, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 1569.605Type A
Based on observation, interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in admitting to have an expired liability insurance policy, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87303(a)Type B
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in kitchen sink cabinet is broken and falling apart, visitor/staff bathroom sink leaking, bedroom# 3's wall is scuffed and paint is chipped, and the ceiling is cracked, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87355(e)(3)Type A
Based on observation, interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 of 4 staff missing proper association to the facility, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87303(e)(2)Type A
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in the hot water temperature measuring between 140*F-144*F, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
2022
- 87303(a)Type B
Based on observation, interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in the cabint underneath the kitchen sink was broken and leaking, the vent in the dining room has accumulated dust, and there is not running hot water in bathroom# 2, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87309(a)Type A
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in cleaning supplies and toxins were stored in the laundry room, unlocked and accessible, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87411(c)(1)Type B
Based on observation, interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 staff had expired first aid/CPR training and 1 staff did not have proof of certification, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87412(f)Type B
Based on observation, interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 of 2 staff files were not available to inspect at the time of the visit, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87465(a)(9)Type B
Based on observation, interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in the first aid kit not being complete and missing required bandages, scissors, and thermometer, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87465(a)(9)(A)Type B
Based on observation, interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in a first aid manual was not available at the facility at the time of the visit, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87705(c)(5)Type B
Based on observation, interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 of 3 residents with dementia did not have an updated medical assessment or reapparaisal, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87411(d)Type B
Based on observation, interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 staff not having proof of current required annual training which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 1569.625(b)(2)Type B
Based on observation, interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 staff not having proof of current required annual training which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87303(e)(2)Type A
Based on observation, interview, record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in the water temperature measuring at 131.5*F in bathroom# 1 and no hot water running in bathroom# 2, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
2021
- 87507(a)Type B
Based on records reviewed, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 4 resident files which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Resident #1 (R1) did not have an admission agreement on file. Resident #2 (R2) had the wrong admission agreement on file. R2's agreement lists the previous owner's facility name. This agreement must be corrected to list the new owner's information.
- 87468.1(a)(2)Type B
Based on LPA's observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Per COVID-19 procedures and facility Mitigation Plan, staff are required to conduct routine symptom screening (+/- temperature and symptom check) for all staff, residents, and visitors. LPA was not screened during the visit. Also 2 visitors were observed entering the facility and they were also not screened.
- 87458(b)(1)Type B
Based on records reviewed, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 4 resident records which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Resident #1 (R1) did not have proof of TB test on file.
- 87456(a)(2)Type B
Based on records reviewed, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 4 resident files which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Resident #1 (R1) did not have a pre-admission appraisal on file.
- 87412(a)(13)(B)Type A
Based on records reviewed, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 2 staff members which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87411(a)Type B
Based on LPA's observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Facility is required to have a sign-in policy per COVID-19 procedures and as indicated in the approved Mitigation Plan. LPA was not asked or required to sign-in at the time of entry. Also 2 visitors were observed entering the facility and they were also not asked to sign-in.
- 87412(a)Type B
Based on LPA's observation and interviews conducted, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 2 staff members which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Staff #1 (S1) did not have a personnel file at the facility. According to Staff #2 (S2) S1 is only a reliver and does not have a personnel file.
Inspection record
6 visits on record since 2021. Most recent on 2025-11-07.
5 routine inspections.
- Inspection4 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection5 Type A · 8 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection2 Type A · 8 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection1 Type A · 6 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
35 citations across the record on file
Nearby
Other licensed assisted living facilities in San Dimas
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Bentits Retirement Villa licensed in California?
Yes, Bentits Retirement Villa is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2019.
How many citations does Bentits Retirement Villa have?
Bentits Retirement Villa has 35 citations on record: 12 Type A (more serious) and 23 Type B citations. It has received 6 visits (5 inspections, 1 other visit).
When was Bentits Retirement Villa last inspected?
Bentits Retirement Villa was last inspected on November 7, 2025 (about 7 months ago). California inspects licensed assisted living facilities (RCFEs) on a periodic basis or following a complaint.
What type of assisted living facility is Bentits Retirement Villa?
Bentits Retirement Villa is a Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE), which is a licensed assisted living facility serving older adults with a licensed capacity of 6 residents. It is located in San Dimas, Los Angeles County, California.
How does Bentits Retirement Villa compare to other assisted living facilities in Los Angeles County?
Bentits Retirement Villa has 35 citations. The county average is 4.7 citations per facility. There are 1,820 assisted living facilities in Los Angeles County.
Does Bentits Retirement Villa have any serious violations?
Bentits Retirement Villa has 12 Type A citations on record. Type A citations indicate conditions that pose an immediate health or safety risk to residents. Review the inspection timeline above for details on each citation.
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