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Sweetzer Senior Garden

License 198603259Residential Care - ElderlyLos Angeles, CA
9 citations on record

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About this facility

Operating details and county context

Operating details

Capacity
6 residents
Phone
(323) 639-5934
Address
8309 West 3rd Street
Licensed since

Los Angeles County context

1,832*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

9 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.

2026

  • 1569.652(c)Type B

    1569.652 Termination of admission agreement upon death of resident; removal of resident’s property; refund of fees paid; notice of contract termination and refunds. (c) A refund of any fees paid in advance covering the time after the resident’s... or, if the deceased resident paid the fees, to the resident’s estate, within 15 days after the personal property is removed. This requirement is not met as evidenced by:Based on interviews and record reviews, the Licensee admitted to failing to provide a refund of the fees paid in advance for (R1) within 15 days. This violation poses a potential health and safety risk to residents in care.

  • 1569.887(c)Type B

    Signature of resident on admission agreement; copy of agreement to go to resident or resident’s representative; review (c) The licensee shall provide a copy of the signed and dated admission agreement to the resident or the resident's representative, if any. This requirement is not met as evidenced by:Based on interviews and record reviews, the Licensee admitted to having failed to provide a copy of (R1's) admissions agreement after multiple written requests. This violation poses a potential health and safety risk to residents in care.

2025

  • Obtain required California clearance or exemption

    Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA identified staff #1 (S1) did not have criminal record clearance transfer. Staff did not have an LIC 9162 on file nor transferred on CDSS Guardian. This violation which poses an immediate health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • First aid training requirements

    Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Staff #2 does not have current First Aid training in staff records. This violationwhich poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 87411(f)Type B

    Health screening and fitness requirements

    Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Staff 2 health screening form with no TB in staff records. This violation which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 87608(3)Type B

    Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA identified Resident #2 who is not on hospice with full bedrails without physician’s order. This violation which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

2023

  • 87355Type A

    Based on staff record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in two counts (S1, S2) while LPA was on-site, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • Store centrally held medications in locked secure place

    Based on LPA's observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in having the centrally stored medication properly stored inaccessible in the locked drawers present within the living room next to the kitchen which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • Provide resident hot water for personal care

    Based on Licensing Program Analyst's observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in which faucets were providing temperatures above 120 F (122.9 F in kitchen, 124.5 F in bathroom 2) which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Inspection record

6 visits on record since 2022. Most recent on 2026-02-11.

5 routine inspections, 1 complaint visit. 1 complaint on record, 2 of 1 substantiated.

9 citations across the record on file

Nearby

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FAQ

Common questions about this facility

Is Sweetzer Senior Garden licensed in California?

Yes, Sweetzer Senior Garden is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2020.

How many citations does Sweetzer Senior Garden have?

Sweetzer Senior Garden has 9 citations on record: 3 Type A (more serious) and 6 Type B citations. It has received 6 visits (5 inspections, 1 complaint visit).

When was Sweetzer Senior Garden last inspected?

Sweetzer Senior Garden was last inspected on February 11, 2026 (about 4 months ago). California inspects licensed assisted living facilities (RCFEs) on a periodic basis or following a complaint.

What type of assisted living facility is Sweetzer Senior Garden?

Sweetzer Senior Garden 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 Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California.

How does Sweetzer Senior Garden compare to other assisted living facilities in Los Angeles County?

Sweetzer Senior Garden has 9 citations. The county average is 4.7 citations per facility. There are 1,832 assisted living facilities in Los Angeles County.

Does Sweetzer Senior Garden have any serious violations?

Sweetzer Senior Garden has 3 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.

Has Sweetzer Senior Garden had any complaint inspections?

Sweetzer Senior Garden has received 1 complaint-triggered inspection. 2 resulted in substantiated findings. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.

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