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LINDA FALLS GUEST HOME 1License 2868020192 citations on this visit
2 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Based on records reviewed, LPA observed the Licensee was aware of a worsening pressure injury on 02/09/2024 and sought medical assistance. There are no follow up documents regarding the care of R1. Licensee made an attempt to evict R1 in September 2024 noting concerns with declining health conditions. Based on records available during this visit, there was no evidence Licensee sought medical attention for R1 after the 02/09/2024 telephone call. R1's condition continued to decline until R1 was taken to the Hospital on 10/05/2024. Based on records reviewed, the allegations of Neglect/lack of supervision resulting in a severe injury and Facility failed to seek timely medical are determined to be Substantiated. As a result of these violations, an immediate civil penalty is being issued in the amount of $500.00 Based on the Departments investigation, the preponderance of evidence standard has been met, therefore the above allegations are found to be SUBSTANTIATED. Deficiencies are cited from the California Code of Regulations (CCRs), and/or the Health and Safety Code. Failure to correct the cited deficiency(ies), on or before the Plan of Correction (POC) due date, may result in a civil penalty assessment. This report was reviewed with Lino Caramat and Appeal rights were given. The licensee was informed that a civil penalty might be assessed based on Health and Safety Code 1569.49 or 1548, 1568.0822.

Citations

6 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.

  • 87224(f)Type B

    87224 Eviction Procedures: (f) A written report of any eviction shall be sent to the licensing agency within five (5) days. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on records reviewed, Licensee issued an eviction on 09/24/2024 to R1 and did not forward a copy to CCLD. This poses a potential Health, Safety or Personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 87303Type B

    87303 Maintenance and Operation: (b)A comfortable temperature for residents shall be maintained at all times.(1)The facility shall heat rooms that residents occupy to a minimum of 68 degree F, (20 degrees C). This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on thermometer reading during visit, Licensee did not ensure the temperature was at least 68 degrees F. Temperature was 67 degrees. This poses a potential Health, Safety or Personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 87457(c)Type B

    87457 Pre-Admission Appraisal: (c) Prior to admission a determination of the prospective resident's suitability for admission shall be completed and shall include an appraisal of their individual service needs in comparison with the admission criteria specified in Section 87455, Acceptance and Retention Limitations. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on records reviewed, Licensee did not complete an evaluation of residents condition prior to admission and keep it in the file. This poses a potential Health, Safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 87458(a)Type B

    87458 Medical Assessment: (a) Prior to a person's acceptance as a resident, the licensee shall obtain documentation of a medical assessment, signed by a licensed medical professional acting within the scope of their practice and made within the last year, to be kept in the resident's record. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on records reviewed, Licensee did not ensure R1 received a medical assessment prior to admission. This poses a potential Health, Safety or Personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 87466Type A

    87466 Observation of the Resident: The licensee shall ensure that residents are regularly observed for changes in physical, mental, emotional and social functioning and that appropriate assistance is provided when such observation reveals unmet needs. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on records reviewed, LIcensee did not ensure resident received ongoing medical care for a worsening wound, resulting in residents hospitalizion. This poses an Immediate Health, Safety or Personal Rights risk to persons in care. An immediate Civil Penalty is being issued in the amount of $500.

  • 87465(a)(2)Type A

    87465 Incidental Medical and Dental Care: (2) The licensee shall provide assistance in meeting necessary medical and dental needs. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on records reviewed, Licensee did not ensure R1 received timely medical care for a worsing wound. This poses an Immediate Health, Safety or Personal Rights risk to persons in care.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the March 10, 2025 inspection of LINDA FALLS GUEST HOME 1?

This was a complaint inspection of LINDA FALLS GUEST HOME 1 on March 10, 2025. 2 citations were issued: 2 Type A (serious).

Were any citations issued to LINDA FALLS GUEST HOME 1 on March 10, 2025?

Yes, 2 citations were issued (2 Type A, 0 Type B). The first citation was for: "87224 Eviction Procedures: (f) A written report of any eviction shall be sent to the licensing agency within five (5) da..."

What type of inspection was this?

This was a complaint inspection. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern about the facility to CCLD.

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