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Inspection visit

Post-licensing visit

VINE HILL SENIOR LIVINGLicense 2868042482 citations on this visit
2 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

At approximately 2:30PM, Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Julie Florio and Ethel Contreras arrived unannounced to conduct a Post Licensing Continuation inspection and met with Bertrand Mendola, Designated Responsible Party (DRP). Licensee and new Administrator were unable to attend today's visit but participated via telephone for the duration of the visit. Facility is a Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE) with six (6) residents in care. LPAs immediately toured facility and observed garage is being used as staff lounge. Licensee stated that no one is living or sleeping there. Licensee states the facility conducts quarterly disaster drills but was unable to provide documentation proof of any drills completed, (see LIC809D). Water temperatures in residents' bathrooms measured within the allowable range of 105 to 120 degrees F per Title 22 regulations. LPAs observed Personal Rights poster has been placed in the main entry way of the facility. Licensee provided LPAs with documents for change of administrator to appoint a new facility administrator. LPAs observed staff files with the required proof of training and resident files with the required documents per regulation. LPAs reviewed medication records which were found not maintained in compliance with regulation as evidenced by LPAs observation of medications not listed on the Centrally Stored Destruction Log (See LIC809D). Facility does not handle P&I. Updated copies of the following documents are to be submitted to CCL within 30 days of this visit : LIC610D Emergency Disaster Plan (updated) Continued on LIC809C... Continued from LIC809... 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. Appeal rights were given. Exit interview conducted with DRP whose signature on form confirms receipt.

Citations

2 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.

  • 1569.695(c)Type B

    Emergency Plans: A facility shall conduct a drill at least quarterly for each shift….Documentation of the drills shall include the date, the type of emergency covered by the drill, and the names of staff participating in the drill. This requirement has not been met as evidenced by: Based on LPAs observation of medications not listed on the Centrally Stored Destruction Log for R1 which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • Maintain records of centrally stored medication dosages

    Incidental Medical and Dental Care: When requested by the prescribing physician or the Department, a record of dosages of medications which are centrally stored shall be maintained by the facility. This requirement has not been met as evidenced by: Based on licensee was unable to provide documentation proof of any drills completed which poses 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 April 28, 2025 inspection of VINE HILL SENIOR LIVING?

This was an other inspection of VINE HILL SENIOR LIVING on April 28, 2025. 2 citations were issued: 2 Type B.

Were any citations issued to VINE HILL SENIOR LIVING on April 28, 2025?

Yes, 2 citations were issued (0 Type A, 2 Type B). The first citation was for: "Emergency Plans: A facility shall conduct a drill at least quarterly for each shift….Documentation of the drills shall i..."

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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