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Complaint

EMERALD COURTLicense 3060014072 citations on this visit
2 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

According to Staff 1 (S1), after discovering kitchen equipment was not working at all or not properly working, a request was made to approve capital expenses. S1 also explained that another member of the management team has been trying to repair some of the equipment in the kitchen that’s broken or not properly working by having parts replaced/repaired. Regarding the complaint allegation: Facility staff does not keep facility free from pests. During the investigation, 4 of 10 individuals confirmed they have seen a bug in the facility. While walking around the kitchen to make observations, bugs were observed and photographed. A brown color bug was running across the commercial dishwasher, a couple black bug were observed crawling on the floor behind the kitchen area, and flies were observed in one of the dining rooms on some of the utensils and on some fruit that was nearby. Photos were taken and a video of some of the flies was captured. Based on the evidence gathered through interviews, and observations the preponderance of evidence standard has been met, therefore, the above allegations are SUBSTANTIATED. Violations are being cited per California Code of Regulations Title 22.

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.

  • 87303(a)Type B

    Maintain facility in clean, safe, sanitary condition

    87303 Maintenance and Operation(a) The facility shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times. Maintenance shall include provision of maintenance services and procedures for the safety and well-being of residents, employees and visitors.This requirement is not being met as evidenced by: Equipment in the kitchen that is not working or not properly working were confirmed by multiple individuals and photos were taken. Further, a request was made to approve expenses that will be used to purchase new equipment or repair the existing equipment.

  • 87555(b)(27)Type B

    Kitchen sanitation against contamination sources

    87555 General Food Service Requirements(b) The following food service requirements shall apply:(27) All kitchen areas shall be kept clean and free of litter, rodents, vermin and insects.This requirement was not met as evidenced by: During the visit, LPA Haley observed bugs on the ground in an area behind the kitchen, a bug crawling across the commercial dishwasher, and flies flying over some fruit and utensils in one of the dining rooms. Photos were taken and a video was captured.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the July 1, 2025 inspection of EMERALD COURT?

This was a complaint inspection of EMERALD COURT on July 1, 2025. 2 citations were issued: 2 Type B.

Were any citations issued to EMERALD COURT on July 1, 2025?

Yes, 2 citations were issued (0 Type A, 2 Type B). The first citation was for: "87303 Maintenance and Operation(a) The facility shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times. Mainten..."

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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