Routine inspection·July 3, 2025

On July 3, 2025, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Eboni Bentley conducted an unannounced required 1-Year annual visit using the CARE Inspection Tool. Upon arrival at the facility, LPA Bentley was greeted and granted entry by Caregiver (CG) Imelda Estrella. LPA spoke with Licensee (LI) Lawrence Lindsey over the phone and explained the purpose of the visit. LI Lindsey said they could not attend today’s visit and CG Estrella can sign for the report on their behalf. The facility is licensed to operate for six (6) non-ambulatory, of which one (1) may be bedridden, with a hospice waiver for three (3) residents. The home consists of 5 resident bedrooms, 1 staff bedroom, 3 bathrooms, living room, dining room, and kitchen. LPA Bentley toured inside and outside of the physical plant with CG Estrella. There were no bodies of water or obstructions on the premises. A comfortable temperature of 76 degrees F was maintained in the facility. All rooms were inspected. Beds and bedding supplies were in good condition, adequate lighting was provided, storage for each resident’s personal belongings was observed. Bed linens, comforters, and bath towels were adequately stocked at the time of visit. The resident bedrooms were inspected and contained all the required elements. Bathrooms were found to be clean and operational. The water temperature measured between 132.6 to 138.2 degrees F. A deficiency was cited for water temperatures in bathrooms used by residents in care. CONTINUE TO LIC809-C PAGE.. LPA Bentley observed the facility to be sanitary and appropriately furnished at the time of visit. Storage areas for personal hygiene, cleaning supplies, toxins, and sharps objects were stored and not accessible to residents. The kitchen was inspected and there is a two-day supply of perishable and seven-day supply of non-perishable food available and maintained properly. Emergency safety drills was last conducted on June 15, 2025 and are conducted quarterly. First aid kit is maintained and contains all the necessary elements. During the visit, LPA Bentley observed the smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors were operable. A working telephone (657-218-46-80) remains available. The facility has one (1) fire extinguisher that was charged, mounted in the hallway, with a purchase date of June 16, 2025. Liability Insurance is effective 7/1/2025 and expires on 7/1/2026. The facility does not have a sufficient amount of emergency food and emergency water stored in the garage. A deficiency was cited. Licensee/Administrator Lawrence Lindsey has an administrator certificate that expires on December 25, 2025. Based on observations, deficiencies are being cited during this visit as per Title 22 Division 6 Chapter 8 of the California Code of Regulations. An exit interview was conducted, a copy of this report, LIC809D and appeal rights were provided to Caregiver Imelda Estrella.