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Mission Viejo Care Cottages 2
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 6 residents
- Phone
- (949) 297-8948
- Address
- 24142 Delphi Street
- Licensed since
Orange County context
1,108*CCLD
Total facilities
3.4*CCLD
Avg citations
7.4*CCLD
Avg visits
2.1*CCLD
Avg complaint visits
*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .
Citations
11 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.
2025
- 87412(b)(3)(B)Type A
Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as staff member S1 was found to be missing an approved background clearance which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87463(a)Type B
Update reappraisal at required intervals
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as the most recent reappraisal for resident R1 is dated 2022 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87303(a)Type B
Maintain facility in clean, safe, sanitary condition
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as the two wall-mounted fire extinguishers observed on the premises show maintenance tags expired as of May 2025 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87309(a)Type A
Ensure hazardous items are locked and not unattended
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as unsecured cleaning products were observed to be stored in unlocked cabinets in both bathrooms used by residents which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
2024
- 87303(a)Type B
Maintain facility in clean, safe, sanitary condition
Based on observation conducted during the visit, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as one latching gate is stuck and cannot be opened easilty, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87465(h)(2)Type B
Store centrally held medications in locked secure place
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as the medication closet was observed to be unlocked and the hospice comfort kit were seen to be in non-secure plastic boxes in the garage's refrigerator which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87628(a)Type B
Allowing diabetic residents based on self-management ability
Based on interviews and record reviewed, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as one resident with insulin-dependent diabetes is stated to self-administer even though their physician report states otherwise, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87555(b)(8)Type B
Food quality controls and rejected damaged goods
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as expired canned goods were found to be present in the garage's pantry which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87465(g)Type B
Call 9-1-1 for imminent health threats
87465 Incidental Medical and Dental Care … (g) The licensee shall immediately telephone 9-1-1 if an injury or other circumstance has resulted in an imminent threat to a resident’s health… This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews and documents, on 01/13/24 the facility did not call 9-1-1 immediately after R1’s fall and injury and only tried to take took R1 to urgent care the next day, which posed a potential health risk to persons in care.
2022
- 87608(3)Type B
CCR Section 87608(3) on Postural Supports indicates that (3) A written order from a physician indicating the need for the postural support shall be maintained in the resident’s record.This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and record review, licensee was not able to provide the requested documentation during the visit which poses a potential Health, Safety, or Personal Rights risk to persons in care.
- 87355(e)Type A
Address and clearance obligations before facility work
87355 Criminal Record Clearance (e) All individuals subject to a criminal record review (...) shall prior to working (...) in a licensed facility: (1) Obtain a California clearance or a criminal record exemption as required by the Department.This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, record review and interviews, staff member S3 was not fingerprint cleared prior to working which poses an immediate Health, Safety, or Personal Rights risk to persons in care. CIVIL PENALTY ASSESSED.
Inspection record
5 visits on record since 2022. Most recent on 2025-11-12.
3 routine inspections, 1 complaint visit. 1 complaint on record.
- Inspection2 Type A · 2 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection4 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Other1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection1 Type A · 1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
11 citations across the record on file
Nearby
Other licensed assisted living facilities in Mission Viejo
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Mission Viejo Care Cottages 2 licensed in California?
Yes, Mission Viejo Care Cottages 2 is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2005.
How many citations does Mission Viejo Care Cottages 2 have?
Mission Viejo Care Cottages 2 has 11 citations on record: 3 Type A (more serious) and 8 Type B citations. It has received 5 visits (3 inspections, 1 complaint visit, 1 other visit).
When was Mission Viejo Care Cottages 2 last inspected?
Mission Viejo Care Cottages 2 was last inspected on November 12, 2025 (about 7 months ago). California inspects licensed assisted living facilities (RCFEs) on a periodic basis or following a complaint.
What type of assisted living facility is Mission Viejo Care Cottages 2?
Mission Viejo Care Cottages 2 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 Mission Viejo Care Cottages 2 compare to other assisted living facilities in Orange County?
Mission Viejo Care Cottages 2 has 11 citations. The county average is 3.4 citations per facility. There are 1,108 assisted living facilities in Orange County.
Does Mission Viejo Care Cottages 2 have any serious violations?
Mission Viejo Care Cottages 2 has 3 Type A citations on record. Type A citations indicate conditions that pose an immediate health or safety risk to residents. Review the inspection timeline above for details on each citation.
Has Mission Viejo Care Cottages 2 had any complaint inspections?
Mission Viejo Care Cottages 2 has received 1 complaint-triggered inspection. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.
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