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Inspection visit

Routine inspection (multi-day)

REDWOODS, THELicense 2101028663 citations on this visit
3 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

License Program Analyst (LPA) Shannan Hansen arrived unnanounced at approximately 9:00 AM to complete an annual inspection that started on 9/23/2025. LPA met with Elena Davidenko, COO/ Administrator & Will Orellana, facility director. There is a total of 112 residents. LPA and facility director conducted inspections of 12 residents apartments, retesting bathroom faucets finding hot water temperatures measured between 99.5 degrees F and 130.6 degrees F falling out of Title 22 acceptable regulation of 105 to 120 degrees F in 6 of 12 resident’s bathroom faucets, 3 of which in memory care unit, while touring facility on 9/25/2025 at 9:30 AM (see LIC809D). Although bathroom showers have required grab bars and some have mats and chairs, most showers do not have slip resistant flooring as observed by LPA and facility director. Facility director indicated will work on solution to keep residents safe from harm (see LIC9102TA). A sample review of ten resident & six staff records was conducted. LPA reviewed resident’s files at 10:30 AM on 9/25/2025 and learned that 10 out of 10 residents have an updated reappraisal/needs & care plan on file as well as medical assessments at this time as required by Title 22 Regulation. Medications were centrally stored in a locked medication cart in the facility medication room and in locked medication cart in Memory Care Unit nurses station. Medications and the process were reviewed and inspected. The facility uses electronic medication administration. LPA conducted a sample reviewed of staff records at 11:45 AM on 9/25/2025 and learned that all facility staff and other individuals who require caregiver background checks have received criminal record clearances or exemptions. In addition, Direct care staff have received the additional training requirements as per Title 22 Regulations and H&S Code. Continue on LIC809C Continued from LIC809 LPA was presented with proof of CPR & 1 st Aid certification for all staff although staff (S1) did not have proof of 1 st Aid (see LIC 809D). Record review also revealed 3 staff (S2, S3, & S4) did not have TB results and S3 & S4 did not have health screening (see LIC809D). Disaster Drills are conducted quarterly with the last one being conducted on 9/10/2025. Facility has full cite emergency generator. Elena Davidenko Administrator Certificate #7008072740 expires on 5/15/2027. Appeal of Rights Given. The following deficiencies were observed (see LIC 809D) and cited from the California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 6 of California Regulation. Failure to correct the deficiency and/or repeat deficiencies within a 12 month period may result in civil penalties. Exit interview conducted and appeal of rights provided. LPA Hansen is requesting Licensee to update the following documents and submit to CCL by 10/17/2025: LIC 308 Designated LIC 309 Administrative Organization LIC 500 Personnel Summary LIC 610 Emergency Disaster Plan (if changes) LIC 9020 Register of Facility Resident’s Copy of Administrator Certificate Copy of Certificate of Liability Insurance

Citations

3 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.

  • Provide resident hot water for personal care

    87303(e)(2) Maintenance & Operation. Hot water provided for the use of resident shall be maintained between 105 and 120 degrees F.This requirement is not met as evidenced by:Based on observation the facility did not have hot water temperature between 105 &.. .. 120 degrees F in 6 of 12 resident's bathroom faucets ( 3 in memory care at 128 and up) which poses an immediate Health and Safety risk for residents in care. LPA & facility dir. at retesting observed hot water temperature between 99.5 (1) & 120.9 and up in 5 others. degrees F.

  • 87411(c)Type B

    Staff training in personal care activities

    87411(C)(1) Personell 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. Staff providing care shall receive appropriate training in first aid from persons qualified by such agencies as the American Red Cross. Based on LPA's staff record reviews, staff S1 lack required first aid certification, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in [1] out of [3], which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 87411(f)Type B

    Health screening and fitness requirements

    87411(f)Personnel Requirements – General All personnel, including the licensee and administrator, shall be in good health, and physically and mentally capable of performing assigned tasks. Good physical health shall be verified by a health screening, including a chest x-ray or an intradermal test, performed by a physician not more than six (6) months prior to or seven (7) days after employment or licensure. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on review of records, Staff S3 & S4 did not have a health screening report, including TB test and results & S2 did not have TB results. the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the September 25, 2025 inspection of REDWOODS, THE?

This was an other inspection of REDWOODS, THE on September 25, 2025. 3 citations were issued: 1 Type A (serious) and 2 Type B.

Were any citations issued to REDWOODS, THE on September 25, 2025?

Yes, 3 citations were issued (1 Type A, 2 Type B). The first citation was for: "87303(e)(2) Maintenance & Operation. Hot water provided for the use of resident shall be maintained between 105 and 120 ..."

What type of inspection was this?

This was an other inspection. other inspections are conducted by CCLD as part of their licensing oversight.

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