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Inspection visit

Routine inspection

Clean visit · 0 citations

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Hanna Gough made an unannounced visit to the facility to conduct the required annual inspection. LPA was greeted and granted entry by staff. LPA met with Administrator (AD) Marife Gironella and discussed the purpose of the visit. The facility currently has six residents in care. The facility is a one story home with four resident bedrooms, living room, dining room, kitchen, laundry room, sun room and attached two car garage. The facility appears clean, safe and sanitary. LPA observed the facility requested a new fire clearance from the Department for the sun room on January 5, 2026 and is awaiting an appointment to be made for an inspection to get a new fire clearance. LPA observed the room not to be used for residents until it has been cleared. LPA observed the resident rooms to have the required components and furnishings. LPA observed a clean supply of linens in the hall cabinets by the resident bathroom. LPA observed the resident bathrooms to have toilet paper, paper towels and non slip mats in the shower. The water was tested between 112.4 and 112.6 degrees Fahrenheit. LPA observed the kitchen to be clean and free of vermin. LPA observed a two day perishable and seven day non perishable food supply on hand. The appliances were found to be operational. LPA observed the knives and sharps to be locked under the kitchen sink and made inaccessible. The centrally stored medications were observed to be in the locked closet located by the front door. LPA observed the emergency supplies to be in the closet by the front door. LPA observed toxins and chemicals to be stored in the locked laundry room closet. An outdoor shaded seating area was observed for resident use. No debris or obstructions were found. LPA observed the garage to be used as extra storage for the facility with a fridge for extra food. LPA observed a locked garage cabinet full of toxins and chemicals and made inaccessible to residents. AD tested the carbon monoxide and smoke detectors and they were found to be operational. Continue on LIC809C LPA reviewed staff files and 2 of 2 staff need updated 20 hours of annual training pertaining to the regulatory topics of dementia, postural supports, hospice and restricted health conditions. LPA reviewed resident files and no discrepancies were observed. LPA reviewed resident medications and no discrepancies were observed. P&I was reviewed with AD and no discrepancies were observed. The last fire drill was conducted on January 5, 2026. All staff present are background cleared and associated to the facility. Based on todays inspection a technical violation is being noted per Title 22 Division 6 of the California Code of Regulations. An exit interview was conducted and a copy of this report along with technical violation and appeal rights were left at the facility.

Citations

No citations recorded on this visit

The inspector found no violations of California child care regulations during this visit.

FAQ · About this visit

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What happened during the February 12, 2026 inspection of ELEGANT CARE VILLA - BUENA PARK?

This was a inspection inspection of ELEGANT CARE VILLA - BUENA PARK on February 12, 2026. The inspection found no deficiencies and no citations were issued.

Were any citations issued to ELEGANT CARE VILLA - BUENA PARK on February 12, 2026?

No citations were issued during this inspection. The facility was found to be in compliance with all applicable regulations.

What type of inspection was this?

This was a inspection inspection. inspection inspections are conducted by CCLD as part of their licensing oversight.

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