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Inspection visit

Routine inspection

MORENO BEACH HOUSE OF CARELicense 3318815443 citations on this visit
3 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Janira Arreola conducted an unannounced annual required visit. LPA was granted entry and met with House Manager, Lawrence Santos and spoke with licensee Angelica Ubungen who was informed of the purpose of the visit. At the time of the visit there was (1) staff and (5) residents present. The facility is a one story home with (5) bedrooms and (2) bathrooms for residents. No pool or firearms are present at the facility. The facility is a residential care home for the elderly approved for (6) non-ambulatory residents only. The licensee has submitted dementia care plan. LPA reviewed the resident records, and based on observation of residents the facility has (1) ambulatory resident, (1) bedridden resident, and (3) non ambulatory residents. Bedridden resident is in a room with (1) exit door. Therefore the facility was cited for accepting residents not compatible with the facility's fire clearance. Infection Control: The LPA observed the hand hygiene supplies, PPE equipment and cleaning supplies to do regular cleaning of the facility. LPA reviewed the facility's infection control plan. Physical Plant: Physical plant was observed to be clean and fixtures and furniture were in good repair. LPA observed client bedrooms and bathrooms, kitchen, living areas, and outdoor area. The carbon monoxide detector and smoke alarms were functional. The hot water temperature was read at 120F. LPA observed the hazardous items like cleaners and knifes were kept locked and inaccessible to residents. Food Service: LPA observed facility kitchen had the ability to prepare food in clean environment and safe environment. The facility met the 2-day supply of Perishable and 7-day supply of non-perishable food items. Record Review and Resident/Staff Files: (5) staff records and (5) resident files were reviewed. (2) of (5) residents are receiving hospice services and do not have a hospice care plan on file. Deficiencies were cited for hospice care plans. All staff identified on staff schedules were fingerprint cleared. Health Related Services/ Incidental Medical Services: All resident medication was locked in a hallway closet. Medication was accounted for on the Medication Administration Record (MAR) and observed medications stored in originally received containers. Disaster preparedness: LPA reviewed the facility's emergency and disaster plan. The facility exits were observed to be clear of obstructions. An exit interview was conducted where a copy of this report, LIC809-D pages and appeal rights were reviewed and provided.

Citations

3 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.

  • 87202(a)Type A

    Based on record review and observation the facility has (1) resident is bedridden. This poses an immediate health saftey or personal rights risk to residents in care.

  • 87411(a)Type B

    Based on interview records review and observation the facility is not sufficently staff based on (1) resident identified to have wandering behaviors at night with no awake night staff. This poses a potential health saftey or personal rights risk to residents in care.

  • 87633(b)Type B

    Based on records review and interview (2) resident with hospice services did not have a hospice care plan on file at the facility for review. This poses a potential health saftey or personal rights risk to residents in care.

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What happened during the May 13, 2025 inspection of MORENO BEACH HOUSE OF CARE?

This was a inspection inspection of MORENO BEACH HOUSE OF CARE on May 13, 2025. 3 citations were issued: 1 Type A (serious) and 2 Type B.

Were any citations issued to MORENO BEACH HOUSE OF CARE on May 13, 2025?

Yes, 3 citations were issued (1 Type A, 2 Type B). The first citation was for: "Based on record review and observation the facility has (1) resident is bedridden. This poses an immediate health saftey..."

What type of inspection was this?

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

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