Pre-licensing visit·November 24, 2025

On November 24, 2025, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Brandon Lopez made an announced visit to the facility to conduct a Pre-licensing inspection. LPA was greeted and granted entry into the facility by Administrator (AD) Baaz Anwar. LPA observed that Baaz Anwar has a valid Administrator certificate which expires on February 6, 2027. An application to operate a Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE) for a capacity of six residents, of which five can be non-ambulatory and one can be bedridden was received by Community Care Licensing (CCL) on June 2, 2025. This is a change of ownership application with three residents in care. The facility received an approved Fire Clearance by the Fullerton Fire Department Inspector Peggy Castaneda on May 16, 2025. The facility is a single story home with five resident bedrooms, one of which is shared, one staff bedroom, four shared resident bathrooms, a living room, a dining room, a kitchen, and an attached one car garage. On today's visit, LPA accompanied by the AD, conducted a tour of the interior portions of the facility. LPA observed the See Something, Say Something poster (PUB 475) mounted on the wall by the entryway of the facility. LPA inspected the five resident bedrooms and observed them to be free of hazards. LPA observed resident bedrooms to have the required furnishings of a bed, a chair, a chest of drawers, and a lamp. LPA observed resident beds to have clean mattresses, linens, and blankets. LPAs observed additional linens to be stored in a hallway closet. LPA inspected the four shared resident bathrooms and observed them to be free of hazards. Resident bathrooms were equipped with grab bars and nonskid floor mats. Faucets and toilets were operational. Hot water temperature measured between 117.6 and 119.1 degrees Fahrenheit. CONTINUED ON 809-C LPA observed kitchen appliances such as the refrigerator, the stove, and the microwave to be clean and operational. LPA observed the five burner gas stove lights unassisted. LPA observed kitchen knives and sharps to be stored in a locked kitchen cabinet. LPA observed chemicals and toxins to be stored in a locked kitchen cabinet under the sink. LPA observed staff and resident files will be kept in a locked cabinet located in the staff bedroom. LPA observed activity materials such as cards, board games, and puzzles stored in the staff bedroom. LPA observed medications will also be kept in a locked cabinet in the resident hallway. LPA observed the facility has a first aid kit in the staff bedroom and it has all the required components. LPA observed two fire extinguisher mounted on the wall in the kitchen and it was observed to be charged and up to date on service. LPA tested the wired smoke detectors/carbon monoxide detectors which tested operational. LPA observed a fire place in the dining room and it was observed to have a screen and not be in operation at time of visit. LPA observed the attached one car garage to be kept locked. LPA observed the one car garage to be used for storage. LPA observed the facility has a three day emergency food and water supply stored in the garage. LPA, accompanied by the AD, conducted a tour of the exterior portion of the facility. LPA observed the exterior to be free of any obstructions or hazards. LPA observed a shaded outdoor seating area with furniture for resident use. The perimeter gate of the facility is self-latching can be opened in an evacuation. There are no bodies of water on the premises. Component III was completed with the AD, which provided information about how to operate the facility within compliance and reporting requirements. The AD was notified that the final application approval will be issued by the Centralized Application Bureau (CAB) in Sacramento. An exit interview was conducted with Administrator Baaz Anwar and a copy of this report was provided.