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Inspection visit

Health check

HILLS OF SANTA TERESA, THELicense 3060064952 citations on this visit
2 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On February 19, 2026, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Eboni Bentley arrived unannounced for the purpose of conducting a Case Management - Health Checks visit and to request documentation. LPA introduced self to staff, explained the reason for the visit, and was granted entry into the facility by staff. Administrator (AD) Rosendo "Carla" Miranda spoke with LPA via telephone and arrived shortly to assist with the visit. During today’s visit, LPA and AD conducted a tour of the physical plant and observed the following: There are currently three (3) residents in care with three (3) staff present. Resident were observed dressed and groomed with not concerns. Water, electricity, gas, and air conditioning are all operational. Bathroom faucets are verified to dispense hot water between 106.8 and 114 degrees F. Kitchen appliances were operational and there is an adequate supply of perishable and non-perishable food items. LPA conducted interviews with three (3) residents and three (3) staff. The following documentation was requested from the facility Administrator: - Payroll records for February 2026 - Grocery receipts for February 2026 - Utility bills (water, gas, cable, and electricity) for February 2026 - Proof of rent payment for February 2026 - Proof of Liability Insurance The facility does not have current Liability Insurance. Deficiencies are being cited, as per Title 22 Division 6, Chapter 8 of the California Code of Regulations and Health and Safety Code. CIVIL PENALTY ASSESSED. An exit interview was conducted with Administrator Rosendo "Carla" Miranda, and a copy of this report, LIC809-D, LIC421FC, and appeal rights 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.

  • 1569.605Type A

    On and after July 1, 2015, all residential care facilities for the elderly, except those facilities that are an integral part of a continuing care retirement community, shall maintain liability insurance covering injury to residents and guests...This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, which poses an immediate health, safety, and personal rights risk to persons in care. Administrator stated the facility does not have current liability insurance.

  • 87213Type A

    7213 The licensee shall have a financial plan that [...] assures sufficient resources to meet operating costs for care of residents; shall maintain adequate financial records; and shall submit such financial reports as may be required .. licensing agency. This requirement is not evidenced by: Based on observation, interviews, and record review, staff did not receive paychecks timely, which poses an immediate health and safety risk to persons in care. Staff stated they were due pay on 2/13/2026 and did not receive a paycheck until 2/19/2026.

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Common questions about this visit

What happened during the February 19, 2026 inspection of HILLS OF SANTA TERESA, THE?

This was a other inspection of HILLS OF SANTA TERESA, THE on February 19, 2026. 2 citations were issued: 2 Type A (serious).

Were any citations issued to HILLS OF SANTA TERESA, THE on February 19, 2026?

Yes, 2 citations were issued (2 Type A, 0 Type B). The first citation was for: "On and after July 1, 2015, all residential care facilities for the elderly, except those facilities that are an integral..."

What type of inspection was this?

This was a other inspection. other inspections are conducted by CCLD as part of their licensing oversight.

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