Routine inspection·October 9, 2025

This unannounced inspection is being conducted by Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Sean Haddad for the purpose of conducting a Required – 1 Year Inspection. LPA met with Administrator (AD) Priscilla Celis and discussed the purpose of the inspection. LPA reviewed Infection Control requirements. At about 11:15AM, LPA and AD conducted a tour of the inside and outside of the facility, common areas, resident rooms, kitchen, and garage and observed the following: Structure: facility is a 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom, one-story house with attached garage that is used for storage. There is an ADU in the backyard that is not part of the property and has its own address which is used to house staff. There is a back yard with a patio cover for the residents. LPA and AD observed 2 staff and 5 residents present at the facility. Resident Bedrooms: the 4 resident bedrooms are spacious and will easily accommodate the residents’ furnishings. Furniture for each resident bedroom inspected. Staff Bedrooms: there are no staff bedrooms. Bathrooms: the bathrooms were clean, faucets and toilets were operational. Water temperature: tested between 105 and 108.6 degrees F in the 2 resident bathrooms. Linens & Hygiene Supplies: new linens and fully stocked linen closets were observed. Emergency Phone Numbers, Exit Plan & Menu: reviewed. Food Service: LPA observed the facility has a 2-day supply of perishables and a 7-day supply of non-perishable food is available as required by regulations. Carbon Monoxide, Smoke Detectors, Fire Extinguisher: observed and tested. Appliances: stove burners, microwave, washer, and dryer inspected. Knives: observed locked in the kitchen, after corrections. Toxins: observed locked in the garage. Medication cabinet: observed to be locked. First-Aid Kit and Activity Supplies: observed and available. Facility’s licensing fees are paid. At about 10:15AM, LPA reviewed 5 resident files and 3 staff files, interviewed 2 residents and 2 staff, and inspected medications for 5 residents. Facility does not handle resident money. During the inspection, LPA and AD observed the following: based on documents and observation, the licensee did not ensure knives were inaccessible to multiple residents not assessed to be able to safety handle knives where the knives were in the child-proofed but non-lockable under sink storage. Based on the observations made during today’s inspection, deficiencies are being cited per Title 22 Division 6 of the California Code of Regulations. See LIC809D. An exit interview was conducted and a copy of this report and appeal rights was discussed with and provided to facility representative.