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Inspection visit

Routine inspection

MONTICELLO SENIOR CARE IN LA QUINTALicense 3364259591 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Licensing Program Analysts (LPA) Armando Perez arrived unannounced to conduct an annual inspection. Upon arrival LPA was greeted by facility staff and granted entry. LPA began inspection with introduction, visit purpose and provided the facility Administrator Fe De Los Santos with LPA identification and business card. LPA toured the facility inside and outside. The home is maintained at a comfortable temperature for the clients. Lighting is sufficient for safety and comfort. Water temperature measured 114.3 degrees F. Laundry facilities and a locked cabinet is present for storing laundry soap and other chemicals in the garage. All outdoor and indoor passageways are free of obstruction. A locked area is provided for medications and sharp objects. LPA verified there is a telephone working at this location. Resident record review began- Two (2) records were reviewed. LPA reviewed for admission agreement, medical assessment and TB test results, consent forms, identification and emergency information, appraisal needs and service plans, centrally stored medication/destruction records, safeguard for personal property/valuables, and personal rights notification. This facility is meeting documentation requirements. LPA began review of employee records T hree (3) records were reviewed. LPA reviewed employee record for first aid certification, fingerprint clearance, personnel/job application, health screening and TB test results, criminal record statement, employee rights, training verification, and current administrator certification. Two of two staff did not have the health screening or TB on file, a deficiency will be cited. Continued on LIC 809-C. 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 nonperishable and two (2) day supply of perishables. Emergency food and water supply is present. There is a locked location for chemicals and sharps in the kitchen. Medications are centrally stored. There is a locked cabinet in 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. Emergency drills are conducted quarterly at the facility with the last drill on 09/10/2025 . 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, LIC 809-C, LIC 809-D report and Appeal Rights was reviewed with the facility representative and a copy was provided.

Citations

1 citation 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.

  • 87412(a)(11)Type B

    Based on interview, record review the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in two out of two staff which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

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What happened during the October 28, 2025 inspection of MONTICELLO SENIOR CARE IN LA QUINTA?

This was a inspection inspection of MONTICELLO SENIOR CARE IN LA QUINTA on October 28, 2025. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to MONTICELLO SENIOR CARE IN LA QUINTA on October 28, 2025?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (0 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "Based on interview, record review the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in two out of two staff which..."

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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