Routine inspection·February 20, 2026

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) N. Galarza arrived at the facility unannounced for the purpose of conducting the Required 1-Year annual evaluation. LPA was greeted and granted entry by caregiver staff. Designee Natalia Arpentieva arrived shortly after . Administrator Ani Karapetyan arrived later on to assist with inspection. Administrator has a valid administrator's certificate expiring on 6/28/2027. The following was observed during the inspection: Infection Control: The facility has an Infection Control Plan. Operational Requirements: A Dementia and hospice waiver for 3 residents has been approved. A fire clearance for 6 non-ambulatory adults 60 and over; of which one (1) may be bedridden in room 5 or 6. Facility does not handle resident P & I monies. Liability Insurance in the amount of at least ($1,000,000) per occurrence and ($3,000,000) in total annual aggregate is current with an expiration date of 7/4/2026. Physical Plant/Environment Safety: The interior and exterior physical plant was inspected. The facility is a single-story home located in a residential area consisting of six (6) private bedrooms, two (2) bathrooms, kitchen, dining room, living room, laundry area in attached garage with 2 parking spaces, backyard outdoor covered patio, storage shed in the rear of the backyard. Front yard is landscaped with grass and back yard is landscaped with gravel. Exit doors are free of any obstruction and there are no pools. There are 2 water fountains in the yard. Cleaning supplies and toxic substances are inaccessible to residents. The facility has two fire extinguishers. Water temperature readings measured within the required 105 - 120 degrees Fahrenheit. Electrical smoke and carbon monoxide detectors were tested and are operational. The facility maintains emergency food supply and water. Emergency Phone numbers, exit plan and programming schedules were posted. The building contains central air conditioning and heating. First aid kits/Manuals are kept in activity rooms; consisting of thermometer, tweezers, scissors, antiseptic, bandages, gauze. The last Emergency Disaster drill was conducted on 10/23/2025, not within the last three months. A citation was issued. Staffing: A total 13 staff members provide care and supervision to the clients. Personnel Records/Staff Training: Staff have criminal background clearance and training. Five (5) staff files were reviewed. Proof of staff training, health clearance, and 1st Aid/CPR training is current. Resident Records/Incident Reports: A total of five (5) resident files were reviewed. They contained admission agreements, Physician's Reports, Appraisals, TB clearance, Physician's Orders, medical consent. RCFE complaint poster and Personal rights were observed posted. Planned Activities: Sufficient space to accommodate both indoor and outdoor activities was observed. The facility does not have a Resident Council. Food Service: Sufficient food supply is stored in the kitchen and pantry areas consisting of: 2-day perishables, 7-day non-perishables, and emergency food supplies. Residents have modified diets. Incident Medical and Dental: Three (3) centrally stored / 30-Day supply of medications were reviewed. Medical and dental transportation is provided by family. Disaster Preparedness: Emergency and Disaster Plan LIC 610E was reviewed. Facility has a First Aid Kit and Manual. Residents with Special Health Needs: One (1) resident receives hospice services and four (4) residents receive home health services. One resident is bedridden. Room 3/R1's bed had three-quarter length rail. Physician order was for half bed rail. Maintenance staff removed the rails during the visit and placed half bed rails on the bed. A citation was issued. Pursuant to California Code of Regulations, Title 22, deficiencies were cited. An exit interview was conducted with Administrator Ani Karapetyan. A copy of the report and appeal rights was provided.