Routine inspection·August 21, 2025

On 8/21/25 at 11:25am Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Kevin Gould arrived at Later Years Senior Care Home for the purpose of conducting a required 1 year annual inspection. LPA met with staff, Chanel Sooga and together conducted a tour of the home. LPA and staff evaluated the physical plant to ensure the health and safety of the residents in care. Areas inspected are including but not limited to the kitchen, resident bedrooms; resident bathrooms, living and dining room and outdoor areas. LPA observed the facility to be free of odor, clean and in good repair. LPA observed that all rooms are equipped with the required furniture and sufficient lighting throughout the facility. LPA observed there is not a current administrator certificate for currently listed administrator. Previous administrator certificate expired on 3/22/24. LPA also observed one staff member does not have a criminal record clearance. LPA observed staff member to be fingerprinted and a transfer request was sent but the individual is not listed as having a background check clearance or associated to the facility. LPA measured the water temperature, temperature measured at 107 degrees F which meets the 105-120 degree Fahrenheit regulation. LPA observed sufficient seven day non-perishable and two day perishable food supplies. Fire extinguishers and smoke detectors are current and in compliance with fire safety. LPA notes the facility had the required carbon monoxide detectors. First aid kit was checked and is complete. LPA observed centrally stored medications secure from residents. Per California Code of Regulations, Title 22 the following deficiencies are cited during today's inspection. An immediate civil penalty was also issued during today's inspection. An exit interview was conducted, and a copy of this report and appeal rights were left at the facility.