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Inspection visit

Health check

HILLS OF HIGHLAND, THELicense 306006571
Clean visit · 0 citations

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On March 18, 2026, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Brandon Lopez made an unannounced visit to the facility to conduct a Case Management - Health Checks inspection. LPA was greeted and granted entry into the facility by Licensee Allen Medina. On today's visit, LPA observed the facility currently has no residents in care and is currently vacant. LPA, accompanied by the LI, conducted a tour of the physical plant of the facility. LPA inspected the five resident bedrooms and observed them to be free of hazards. LPA observed the lights in each of the resident's bedroom to be operational. LPA inspected the five bathrooms located in the facility, three of which are dedicated for resident use. LPA observed bathrooms to be clean. LPA observed that a light in one of the five bathrooms is still not operational and has not been fixed. Bathrooms were equipped with grab bars and non-skid floor mats. Hot water temperature measured between 118.7 and 119.6 degrees Fahrenheit. LPA observed the facility has a two day perishable and seven day nonperishable food supply on hand. LPA observed kitchen appliances to be clean and operational. LPA observed the six burner gas stove lights unassisted. LPA observed the facility has a three day emergency food and water supply stored in the kitchen pantry. LPA observed that the paint in the kitchen pantry area is still peeling and still has not been addressed by the Licensee. LPA observed all of the facilities utilities, such as the electricity, water, gas, and internet, to be operational during the visit. LPA, accompanied by the LI, conducted a tour of the exterior portions of the facility. LPA observed that the backyard and the side yard located on the southside of the facility have been cleaned, weeds have been addressed, and trees have been trimmed. CONTINUED ON LIC809-C However, LPA observed that the side yard located on the north side of the facility has not been addressed by the Licensee. LPA observed the grass is still overgrown, bushes are still overgrown, weeds are still present in the yards, the palm trees have not been trimmed, and debris to be present in the walkway. LPA also observed the roof of the house and it's gutters to still be dirty and full of debris. Additionally, LPA observed the outdoor furniture in the backyard still has not been replaced, and is still not in good condition. LPA conducted interviews with three staff via telephone during the visit. One out of the three staff reported that they were up to date on their wages. However, two out of the three staff reported that they only received partial pay for the March 7, 2026, pay period, which covered the hours they worked from February 4, to February 18, 2026. The two staff stated that they have not been updated on when they will receive their remaining wages for the March 7, 2026 pay period. All three staff stated that the next pay period was on March 22, 2026, which coverers the hours they worked from February 19, to March 15, 2026. Based on the observations made during today's visit, no deficiencies are being cited per Title 22 of the California Code of Regulations. However, civil penalties will also be assessed on today's visit for failures to correct. The Licensee has not corrected a deficiency that was original cited on February 5, 2026 and therefore will receive a civil penalty in the amount of $900.00. The Licensee has also not corrected a deficiency that was cited during the previous visit, conducted on March 9, 2026, and therefore will receive a civil penalty in the amount of $900.00 for The total amount of civil penalties that are being assessed on today's visit is $1,800.00. An exit interview was conducted with Licensee Allen Medina. A copy of the report and Appeal Rights were provided.

Citations

No citations recorded on this visit

The inspector found no violations of California child care regulations during this visit.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the March 18, 2026 inspection of HILLS OF HIGHLAND, THE?

This was a other inspection of HILLS OF HIGHLAND, THE on March 18, 2026. The inspection found no deficiencies and no citations were issued.

Were any citations issued to HILLS OF HIGHLAND, THE on March 18, 2026?

No citations were issued during this inspection. The facility was found to be in compliance with all applicable regulations.

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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