Office review·October 29, 2024

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Daniel Konishi, Licensing Program Managers (LPMs), David Sicairos and Fernando Fierros conducted a Virtual Office Meeting and met with West Park Senior Living Executive Director, Crystene Char, and Pacifica Senior Living Director of Regulatory Compliance, Marlene Nelson to discuss the de-licensing of the 7th floor. During the meeting, the following was discussed: How facility will not share any common areas including front lobby, elevator with the independent living residents. Independent living to have its own private entrance/exit that is separate from the Assisted living. Licensee to ensure that the Assisted Living and Independent Living maintain an approved fire clearance. Licensee to submit the LIC200 Application along with fees for change of capacity (decrease). Assisted living staff is not to be shared with Independent living staff. Administrator will contact the local fire authority regarding independent residents using the stairwell for private entrance. Administrator stated the licensee is not interested in operating as a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC). The department will follow up with the administrator regarding the request to de-license the 7th floor. LPA Konishi will email the report to the Administrator for signature.