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CANDLEBERRY CARELicense 3060057801 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On today’s date, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Rosie Quiroz made an unannounced visit to the facility to conduct a 10 day visit to address the allegation listed above. LPA Quiroz was COVID-19 screened and granted entry by Caregiver 1. LPA Quiroz met with (L/AD) Almiranez and discussed the purpose for today’s visit. During today's visit, LPA Quiroz along with (L/AD) Almiranez conducted a facility tour inspection of interior and exterior of facility premises. During the course of this investigation, LPA Quiroz conducted multiple interviews with interviewees and conducted facility premises observations on today's date. Based on the preponderance of evidence gathered through multiple interviews and observations, the allegation “Facility doesn't have Let Us Know Poster posted in the facility” has been met; Therefore, the allegation listed above is deemed to be SUBSTANTIATED. The facility is being cited per Title 22, Division 6 of the California Code of Regulations. (SEE LIC 9099-D) An exit interview was conducted with (L/AD) Almiranez, and a copy of this report, along with LIC9099-D, Appeal Rights, and the LIC 811-Confidential names were provided at exit.

Citations

2 citations recorded*CCLD

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.

  • 87468(A)Type B

    87468(A): Personal Rights:Licensees may use the Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE) Complaint Poster (PUB 475) or may develop their own poster...The poster that is posted shall be 20" x 26" in size and be posted in the main entryway of the facility... This requirement was not met CONTINUED... CONT...as evidenced by: Based on today's facility inspection visit and observations made during today's visit, LPA Quiroz did not observe Let Us Know Poster posted in the main entryway of the facility. This poses a potential risk to residents in care.

  • 87224(a)Type A

    87224(a) Eviction Procedures: (a)The licensee may evict a resident for one or more of the reasons listed in Section 87224(a)(1) through (5). Thirty (30) days written notice to the resident is required except as otherwise specified in paragraph (5). This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews conducted during today's visit. L/AD Almiranez evicted Resident 1 on 10/17/2022 verbally and did not provide a 30 day notice. This was verified with L/AD Amiranez. This poses an immediate risk to residents in care.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the October 24, 2022 inspection of CANDLEBERRY CARE?

This was a complaint inspection of CANDLEBERRY CARE on October 24, 2022. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to CANDLEBERRY CARE on October 24, 2022?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (0 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "87468(A): Personal Rights:Licensees may use the Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE) Complaint Poster (PUB 4..."

What type of inspection was this?

This was a complaint inspection. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern about the facility to CCLD.

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