Routine inspection·May 6, 2026

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Tremayne Barra made an unannounced visit to the facility for the purpose of conducting a required annual inspection. The LPA was granted entry by facility staff and was later joined by Administrator Teresita Valdovino. The LPA informed Teresita of the purpose for the visit. The inspection included the following: LPA toured the facility inside and outside. LPA observed the facility to be clean and in good repair. The facility is a one story unit that consists of three (3) resident bedrooms, one staff bedroom, and two (2) bathrooms. LPA observed a kitchen and dining area, a living room area, a garage, a laundry room, and a patio and yard with sufficient seating and space for activities. The home is maintained at a comfortable temperature for the clients. Lighting is sufficient for safety and comfort. Water temperature measured within regulation requirements. Laundry room possess locked cabinets for storing laundry soap and other chemicals. Emergency lighting is available. There is a telephone working at this location. There are no firearms at this home. Body of water was observed in the backyard with a 5 foot high white gate around. Gate was locked by a padlock. LPA began review of client records. Four (4) records were reviewed. LPA reviewed for identification and emergency information, admission agreement, medical assessment, and TB test results, needs and service plans, placement, functional assessment, centrally stored medication/destruction records, safeguard for personal property/valuables, and personal rights notification. LPA observed client records to be available and complete. LPA began review of employee records- Four (4) records were reviewed. LPA reviewed employee records for first aid certification, criminal record clearance or an exemption, health screening and TB test results, employee rights, training verification, and current administrator certification; expiration date 10/13/2026. LPA observed personnel records to be available and complete. LPA observed facility kitchen had the ability to prepare food in clean environment and possessed equipment in good working condition. Food supply meets the requirement of one (1) week supply of non-perishable and two (2) day supply of perishables. Emergency food and water supply is present. Unlocked drawer was observed with sharps accessible to residents in care. Drawer was unable to be locked at the time of inspection. Knives were moved to another cabinet that possessed a lock. A deficiency was cited. Medications are centrally stored. There is a locked cabinet inside of the kitchen allocated for medication storage. Centrally stored medication and destruction logs are maintained. Medications reviewed appear to have been dispensed accurately. LPA made observation throughout the inspection process to assess if the facility remains in conformity with the State Fire Marshall regulations. Smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors were tested and found to be operational. Fire extinguishers is in compliance and last purchased on 07/02/2025. Based on the information received during this visit today in the areas reviewed, there is one deficiency that is being cited per Title 22, Division 6 of The California Code of Regulations. This LIC 809 report was reviewed with the facility representative and a copy was provided.