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Inspection visit

Follow-up on corrections

PALM VALLEY CARE ILicense 3427007351 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On 5/8/2025, Licensing Program Analysts Sommer Hayes and Arvin Villanueva (LPAs) arrived unannounced at this facility to conduct a case management visit. During this visit, LPAs were initially met by staff on duty (S1) and stated the purpose of the visit. The Administrator Angelita Dayoan (AD) was notified and arrived shortly after. Present upon arrival was 6 residents with 1 staff on duty (S1). During a complaint visit on 5/8/2025 (Complaint Control #27-AS-20250430122806), LPAs made the following observations: While inspecting the kitchen area, they found the medication cabinet unlocked, making medications accessible to residents in care. Furthermore, during an inspection of the kitchen refrigerator, LPAs discovered a medication (M1) inside the left door, also accessible to residents in care. Additionally, at the beginning of this visit, there was no qualified staff on duty, except for a staff that is not currently cleared or associated to work at this facility. The AD and other staff arrived later on. Per California Code of Regulations (CCRs) - Title 22, Division 6, Chapter 8, the following deficiencies are cited on the 9099D during this visit. Licensee was provided a copy of their rights (LIC9058) and their signature acknowledges receipt of these rights. An exit interview was conducted and a copy of this report was provided.

Citations

2 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.

  • Store centrally held medications in locked secure place

    (2) Centrally stored medicines shall be kept in a safe and locked place that is not accessible to persons other than employees responsible for the supervision of the centrally stored medication.This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the regulation noted above. During inspection of the kitchen, visiting LPAs observed the medication cabinet to be unlocked and medications were accessible to residents in care which poses an inmeediate health, safety, and pesonal risks to persons in care.

  • 87411(a)Type A

    Facility personnel sufficiency and competence

    87411 Personnel Requirements - General (a) Facility personnel shall at all times be sufficient in numbers, and competent to provide the services necessary to meet resident needs.This requirement is not met as evidenced b: Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the regulation cited above. Upon arrival at the facility, there were no qualified staff members on duty, except for one individual who was not authorized to work at this location. This poses an immediate health, safety and personal risks to persons in care.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the May 8, 2025 inspection of PALM VALLEY CARE I?

This was an other inspection of PALM VALLEY CARE I on May 8, 2025. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type A (serious).

Were any citations issued to PALM VALLEY CARE I on May 8, 2025?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (1 Type A, 0 Type B). The first citation was for: "(2) Centrally stored medicines shall be kept in a safe and locked place that is not accessible to persons other than emp..."

What type of inspection was this?

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

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