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Sunshine Home Care
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 6 residents
- Phone
- (714) 525-1566
- Address
- 2428 West Avenue
- 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
18 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.
2026
- 1569.695(c)Type B
Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. LPAs observed the facility did not complete an emergency disaster drill in the previous quarter with the last emergency disaster drill completed on November 25, 2025.
- 87465(h)(2)Type A
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. LPAs observed that there were two medications stored in an hallway cabinet with a broken lock.
- 87608(a)(5)(B)Type B
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. LPAs observed that Resident #4 (R4) has full bed rails, however, R4 is currently not receiving hospice care.
2025
- 87309(a)Type A
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses an immediate health and safety risk to persons in care. During a tour of the exterior portion of the facility, LPA observed two laundry detergent containers left unattended by the unattached garage. AD immediatey locked the chemicals in the garage during the visit.
- 87412(a)(11)Type B
Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. During staff file review, LPA observed that zero out of four staff have a Health Screening report on file.
2024
- 87208(d)Type B
Based on records review and interview with licensee, facility does not have a plan of operation for accepting and retaining bedridden persons.This poses a potential health, safety, and/or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87606(b)Type A
Based on record review and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA Kim and LPM Montoya observed two (2) resident files, R4 and R5, are bedridden. However facility does not have fire clearance for bedridden residents. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to persons in care.
- 87555(b)(8)Type B
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA observed and took photos of expired (on January 4, 2024)Pillsbury Turkey Sugar Cookie Dough, expired (on February 15, 2024) Elbow Macaroni box, and expired (February 15, 2024) blueberry muffin mix box.This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 1569.319(a)Type B
Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA Kim interviewed licensee about the facility not having an internet accessible device that residents can use. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87303(a)Type B
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA observed and took photos of all four burner stoves were not operating, kitchen cabinet drawers above the stove do not close properly, the garage used for storage is not clean and organized, and wood scraps and glass panels outside of the garage, backyard, and back porch. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87303(e)(2)Type A
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA Kim observed and measured the hot water temperature at 134 degrees F in Resident 4 bathroom, 132 degrees F in shared bathroom, and 137.6 degrees F in Resident 2 bathroom.This poses an immediate safety risk to persons in care.
- 87305(a)Type B
Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA Kim observed facility structure is not consistent with filed floor plan and clearance by having a Laundry room in a hallway and a bathroom in the garage. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87309(a)Type A
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA Kim observed and took photos of a gallon of Clorox, kirkland laundry supply, and a bottle of Fabulouso cleaner in the laundry room, a bottle of lysol in resident 3 bathroom floor, and dishwasher liquid soap and other cleaning supplies unlocked under the kitchen sink. This poses an immediate safety risk to persons in care.
- 87705(c)(5)(A)Type B
Based on observationand record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in Residents with Special Health Needs - Type B: 87705(c)(5)(A) - R4's latest Physician Report is on 2/16/2023. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87705(f)(1)Type A
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA observed and took photos of the outdoor shed with broken panels which contain two hand saws and one shears.This poses an immediate safety risk to persons in care.
2022
- 87305(a)(b)Type A
Alterations to Existing Building or New Facilities(a) Prior to construction or alterations, all facilities shall obtain a building permit. (b) The licensing agency may require the facility to acquire a local building inspection where the agency determines that a suspected hazard to health and safety exists. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, facility did not comply with regulation cited above. LPA observed facility structure is not consistent with filed floor plan and fire clearance. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to persons in care.
- 87303(a)Type B
Maintenance and Operation -(a) The facility shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times...This requirement was not met as evidenced by: LPA observed broken dressers, old bikes, wood scraps, and plastic bins, around the house, side of garage and under the house patio. This poses a potential health and safety risk to residents in care.
- 87555(b)(8)Type B
General Food Requirements (8) All food shall be of good quality...Food in damaged containers shall not be accepted, used or retained... This requirement is not met as evidenced by: LPA observed expired food in pantry (Hungry Jack powdered smashed potato expired 7/2021; Pretzels expired 7/2021; Chocolate chip cookies expired 1/21/2022; Balsamic expired 12/2021;Hallway freezer was observed with freezer burned vegetable bags and freezer burned meat. This poses a potential health and safety risk to residents in care.
Inspection record
8 visits on record since 2022. Most recent on 2026-04-08.
4 routine inspections, 2 complaint visits. 1 complaint on record.
- Inspection1 Type A · 2 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection1 Type A · 1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Other1 Type A · 1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection3 Type A · 5 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Other1 Type A · 2 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
18 citations across the record on file
Nearby
Other licensed assisted living facilities in Fullerton
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Sunshine Home Care licensed in California?
Yes, Sunshine Home Care is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2006.
How many citations does Sunshine Home Care have?
Sunshine Home Care has 18 citations on record: 7 Type A (more serious) and 11 Type B citations. It has received 8 visits (4 inspections, 2 complaint visits, 2 other visits).
When was Sunshine Home Care last inspected?
Sunshine Home Care was last inspected on April 8, 2026 (6 weeks ago). California inspects licensed assisted living facilities (RCFEs) on a periodic basis or following a complaint.
What type of assisted living facility is Sunshine Home Care?
Sunshine Home Care 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 Fullerton, Orange County, California.
How does Sunshine Home Care compare to other assisted living facilities in Orange County?
Sunshine Home Care has 18 citations. The county average is 3.4 citations per facility. There are 1,105 assisted living facilities in Orange County.
Does Sunshine Home Care have any serious violations?
Sunshine Home Care has 7 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 Sunshine Home Care had any complaint inspections?
Sunshine Home Care has received 2 complaint-triggered inspections. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.
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