Pre-licensing visit·February 18, 2026

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Hanna Gough made an announced follow up visit to the facility to conduct a pre-licensing inspection for corrections that needed to be made on January 16, 2026. LPA was greeted and granted entry by applicant. LPA met with applicant Joy Cho. This application is to operate a Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE) for a capacity of two ambulatory residents and four non-ambulatory residents. The application was received on April 4, 2025 and there are no residents in care. The facility is a two story home with the second story not on the fire clearance and is not for facility use. The facility has four resident bedrooms, three bathrooms, kitchen, living room, laundry room and staff office. The resident bedrooms have the required components and furnishings. LPA observed the doors in the resident bedrooms leading to the backyard to have auditory devices that are operational. The resident bathrooms have toilet paper and nonslip mats in the shower. LPA observed the facility has a clean supply of linens for resident use. LPA observed grab bars in the resident bathrooms. LPA tested the water to be between 107.7 and 118.3 degrees Fahrenheit. LPA observed the kitchen to be clean and free of vermin. LPA observed the knives to be in a locked drawer by the stove. LPA observed all the stove burners to be operational. LPA observed the toxins and chemicals to be in locked cabinets located in the laundry room and made inaccessible. LPA observed the staff office to have a lock making it inaccessible. LPA observed the stairs to the applicants living area to be accessed from the staff office. LPA observed a fire extinguisher in the dining room charged and with a service date of April 21, 2025. LPA observed the fire alarms and carbon monoxide detectors to be operational. Continue on 809-C LPA observed the backyard to have a swimming pool enclosed on two sides by a brick wall and the other sides enclosed by a 5ft wrought iron fence with locks located at the top of the entry gates. LPA observed shaded seating areas in the backyard. LPA observed the exit gates unlocked and able to open. The fire clearance was approved on May 29th, 2025. LPA conducted the Component Three Orientation with applicant. Applicant was notified that the final application approval will be issued by the Centralized Applications Bureau in Sacramento. An exit interview was conducted and a copy of this report was provided at the time of inspection.