Routine inspection·March 19, 2026

On March 19, 2026, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Eboni Bentley arrived unannounced for the purposes of conducting a required 1-Year annual visit using the CARE Inspection Tool. LPA Bentley was greeted and granted entry after stating the reason for the visit to Licensee/Administrator (Admin) Emma Firme, Licensee/Administrator. Emma Firme has an Administrator Certificate which expires on September 25, 2026. The facility is licensed to operate for (6) non-ambulatory, with a Hospice waiver for four (4). The building is a single story structure located in a residential neighborhood, which consists of the following: six (6) resident bedrooms, one (1) staff bedrooms, two (2) bathrooms, living area, dining area, kitchen, an outdoor covered seating areas, and an attached two car garage. LPA Bentley toured inside and outside of the physical plant with Admin. There were no bodies of water or obstructions on the premises. All rooms were inspected and the facility was observed to be appropriately furnished at the time of visit. Beds and bedding supplies were in good condition, adequate lighting was provided, storage for each resident’s personal belongings was observed. Additional linens, comforters, and bath towels were adequately stocked and available. Bathrooms were found to be clean and operational with water temperatures measured between 115.5 degrees F to 119.6 degrees F. The kitchen was observed clean, all appliances were operational, and there is a two-day supply of perishable and seven-day supply of non-perishable food available. Toxins, disinfectants, sharps, and medications were secured and inaccessible. The fireplace was covered with a screen and secure. CONTINUE TO LIC809-C..... The smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors were operable. An emergency safety drill was last conducted on March 15, 2026 and are conducted quarterly. Emergency food, emergency water, and emergency supplies were stored in the garage. The facility has two (2) fire extinguishers that were charged, mounted, and serviced on July 2, 2026. First aid kit is maintained and contains all the necessary elements. A working telephone (714-963-7423) remains available and the facility has a device that can be used for video teleconference purposes. A Technical Violation was provided. LPA Bentley conducted an audit of six (6) resident files (R1-R6), two (2) staff files (S1-S2), and medication and medication administration review were all in order and complete. LPA Bentley conducted six (6) resident interviews and one (1) staff interview. Liability Insurance is effective July 1, 2025, and expires on July 1, 2026. Based on today’s observations, no deficiencies are being cited during the visit, per Title 22, Division 6, Chapter 8 of the California Code of Regulations. An exit interview was conducted with Licensee/Administrator Emma Firme, and a copy of this report was provided at the end of the visit.