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Family Care - El Mar Home
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 6 residents
- Phone
- (949) 589-0145
- Address
- 26542 El Mar Drive
- Licensed since
Orange County context
1,105*CCLD
Total facilities
3.4*CCLD
Avg citations
7.3*CCLD
Avg visits
2.1*CCLD
Avg complaint visits
*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .
Citations
3 citations on record
Every regulation cited on a CCLD inspection of this facility, sourced from the public record. Each row links to the visit’s inspector narrative.
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.
- 1569.618(c)(3)Type B
Based on staff records reviewed, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as two out of three scheduled staff members had expired CPR training certificates, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 1569.695(c)Type B
Based on interviews and staff records reviewed, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in as only one drill was conducted in 2025 and was not documented, instead of three quarterly drills as required, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87465(h)(2)Type B
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as medication requiring refrigeration was observed to be stored in a non- secure refrigerator in the facility's kitchen which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Inspection record
6 visits on record since 2021. Most recent on 2025-09-12.
5 routine inspections, 1 complaint visit. 2 complaints on record.
- Inspection3 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
3 citations across the record on file
Nearby
Other licensed assisted living facilities in Mission Viejo
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Family Care - El Mar Home licensed in California?
Yes, Family Care - El Mar Home is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2004.
How many citations does Family Care - El Mar Home have?
Family Care - El Mar Home has 3 citations on record: 3 Type B citations. It has received 6 visits (5 inspections, 1 complaint visit).
When was Family Care - El Mar Home last inspected?
Family Care - El Mar Home was last inspected on September 12, 2025 (about 9 months ago). California inspects licensed assisted living facilities (RCFEs) on a periodic basis or following a complaint.
What type of assisted living facility is Family Care - El Mar Home?
Family Care - El Mar Home is a Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE), which is a licensed assisted living facility serving older adults with a licensed capacity of 6 residents. It is located in Mission Viejo, Orange County, California.
How does Family Care - El Mar Home compare to other assisted living facilities in Orange County?
Family Care - El Mar Home has 3 citations, which is below the county average of 3.4 citations per facility. There are 1,105 assisted living facilities in Orange County.
Does Family Care - El Mar Home have any serious violations?
Family Care - El Mar Home has no Type A (serious) citations. All 3 citations on record are Type B, which are less serious regulatory violations.
Has Family Care - El Mar Home had any complaint inspections?
Family Care - El Mar Home has received 1 complaint-triggered inspection. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.
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