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Care Janella
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 6 residents
- Phone
- (714) 683-4617
- Address
- 17072 Saga Drive
- 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
8 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.
2025
- 87705(d)Type B
87705 Care of Persons with Dementia (d) The licensee shall ensure that the facility has an auditory device or other staff alert feature to monitor exits on exterior doors and perimeter fence gates accessible to those residents who may be at risk for elopement...This requirement is not met evidenced by: Based on observations and interviews, LPA observed four out of five auditory devices were not working: room #4 auditory device was not working, room #2 window auditory device was not in placed, and living area and garage auditory devices were turned off. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
2024
- 1569.625(b)(2)Type B
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA observed Staff#2 (S2), Staff#3 (S3), and Staff#4(S4) do not have any training available at the time of the inspection visit. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 1569.695(c)Type B
Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA observed that the facility did not have a record of emergency drills and administrator stated they did not have any records of emergency quarterly drills. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87303(a)Type B
Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA Observed the faucet on the right side of the outside facility was leaking, the window screen needs to be replaced in Resident#3, and the outdoor gate door on the left side needs to be self-closing and self-latching.This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
2023
- 87305(b)Type A
87305 Alterations to Existing Building or New Facilities (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 was not met as evidenced by: Based on LPA's observations and interviews, the addition of the staff bedroom was not cleared by the local fire authority which poses an immediatel Health, Safety, or Personal Rights risk to persons in care.
- 87355(e)(2)Type A
87355 Criminal Record Clearance (e) "All individuals subject to a criminal record review...(b) shall prior to working, residing or volunteering in a licensed facility: (2) Request a transfer of a criminal record clearance..." This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observations, interviews, and record review, one out of the three individuals, S1, was not associated prior to working at the facility which poses an immediate Health, Safety, or Personal Rights risk to persons in care.
- 87355(e)(1)Type A
87355 Criminal Record Clearance (e) "All individuals subject to a criminal record review...(b) shall prior to working, residing or volunteering in a licensed facility: (1) Obtain a California clearance or a criminal record exemption as required by the Department..." This requirement is not met as evidenced by:Based on observations, interviews, and record review, two out of three individuals, S2 & V1, were not fingerprint cleared prior to working or visitng the facility which poses an immediate Health, Safety, or Personal Rights risk to persons in care.
- 87411(g)(2)Type A
Personnel Requirements - General(g) Prior to employment or initial presence in the facility, all employees and volunteers subject to a criminal record review shall:(2) Request a transfer of a criminal record clearance as specified in Section 87355(c). This reguirement was not met as evidenced by a unassociated individual present during a visual inspection of the garage are. LPA Haley, the House manager, and Staff 2 observed the unassociated individual in the garage around 11:50AM. This poses an immmediate safety risk to residents in care.
Inspection record
17 visits on record since 2022. Most recent on 2026-02-20.
2 routine inspections, 7 complaint visits. 6 complaints on record, 1 of 6 substantiated.
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection3 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Other1 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Other2 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Other1 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
8 citations across the record on file
Nearby
Other licensed assisted living facilities in Yorba Linda
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Care Janella licensed in California?
Yes, Care Janella is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2022.
How many citations does Care Janella have?
Care Janella has 8 citations on record: 4 Type A (more serious) and 4 Type B citations. It has received 17 visits (2 inspections, 7 complaint visits, 8 other visits).
When was Care Janella last inspected?
Care Janella was last inspected on February 20, 2026 (about 3 months ago). California inspects licensed assisted living facilities (RCFEs) on a periodic basis or following a complaint.
What type of assisted living facility is Care Janella?
Care Janella 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 Yorba Linda, Orange County, California.
How does Care Janella compare to other assisted living facilities in Orange County?
Care Janella has 8 citations. The county average is 3.4 citations per facility. There are 1,105 assisted living facilities in Orange County.
Does Care Janella have any serious violations?
Care Janella has 4 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 Care Janella had any complaint inspections?
Care Janella has received 7 complaint-triggered inspections. 1 resulted in substantiated findings. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.
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