Complaint·February 7, 2025

Interviews with staff revealed that Staff 1 administers medications to Resident 1 for the day however Staff 1 mentioned that Resident 1 had medications previously in a safe inside bedroom and would give staff approval to assist with meds. Staff1 states they did not have access to medications to create list. Interview with Resident 1 revealed that staff did not provide medications at proper scheduled time. Interview with Resident 1 revealed that incident regarding assistance with medications happened a couple of times. During visit LPA observed medications for residents were locked in a secure location and based off medication list Resident 1’s medications were accounted for. Resident 1 had over the counter supplements which did not observe a written physician’s order. In regards to allegation “Facility is dirty”, LPA observed the following, Facility had cracked floor near bedroom 1, a missing cupboard drawer in kitchen area, and a large hole in Resident 1’s dresser. LPA observed additional clutter and facility items piled up in backyard. Interviews with staff revealed that items located outside are scheduled for trash pick up for later in the month. Based on records reviewed , observations made and interviews the preponderance of evidence has been met, deeming the allegations staff did not provide medication assistance to resident in care and facility is dirty is deemed SUBSTANTIATED. The following deficiencies are being cited per Title 22. Licensee Francis Mejia and Administrator Nicolas Oudinot needed to leave during visit and assigned caregiver Joyce Cornejo to sign on their behalf. An exit interview was conducted with caregiver Joyce Cornejo and a copy of this report and appeal rights were provided to facility.