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Inspection visit

Routine inspection

SERENITY CARE VILLA INCORPORATEDLicense 3427008342 citations on this visit
2 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On 9/16/2025 at 12:30 PM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Shakaricka Hughes arrived at the facility to conduct an unannounced annual inspection. LPA met with the facility designated administrator Fubara, who accompanied LPA during the visit. The current census is 5 with 2 facility staff. This facility is a single story building licensed to serve six (6) non-ambulatory residents. LPA inspected the physical plant including but not limited to the common area, kitchen, dining area, resident bedrooms, resident bathrooms, laundry room and outside courtyards of the facility to ensure compliance with Title 22 regulations. LPA observed the facility to be free of odor, clean and in good repair. LPA observed bedrooms to be properly furnished with appropriate bedding and lighting. There are no bodies of water present. LPA toured the kitchen and observed sufficient seven-day non-perishable and two-day perishable food supplies. Hot water temperature was measured at 117.3 degrees Fahrenheit in resident bathroom sink, which is within the required regulation of 105 to 120 degrees Fahrenheit. Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors are in compliance with fire safety.  The fire extinguisher is located in the entry way and was last serviced on 07/15/2025. LPA observed the facility has a public telephone in the kitchen area and the facility has the required posters posted. Facility thermostat was observed at 79 degrees Fahrenheit. LPA observed toxins located in the kitchen cabinet kept locked and inaccessible to residents. LPA observed sharp knives kept locked in the kitchen and inaccessible to residents. Continuation 809-C LPA checked medication storage and found medication to be locked away and inaccessible to residents. LPA reviewed 3 out of 3 residents medications and the medication administration record (MAR) was not complete. LPA observed 3 out of 3 resident Medication Administration Record (MAR) incomplete, a record of daily dosages were not recorded for 3 days. Additionally, LPA observed resident medications transferred between containers. The first aid kit was checked and contained the required components. LPA requested resident and staff files for review. LPA reviewed 5 out of 5 resident files and they were complete. LPA reviewed 3 staff files, and it was complete. LPA reviewed staff criminal record clearances, and a review of staff records indicates that all facility staff or other individuals who require caregiver background checks are fingerprint cleared. The following documents will be email to LPA by 9/19/2025 end of day 5:00 PM: (1) LIC 308 Designation of Administrative Responsibility (2) Copy of Administrator Certificate (3) LIC 610 Current Emergency Disaster Plan (4) Proof of Current Liability Insurance (5) LIC 500 Current Personnel Report As a result of this annual visit, the facility is not in compliance with Title 22 Regulations, and the deficiencies can be found on the LIC 809-D page. An exit interview was conducted with Fubara and a copy of these LIC 809 reports, LIC 809-D page, and Appeals rights were provided to the facility.

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.

  • Document each PRN medication dose taken

    Based on observation and records review the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses an immediate health, and safety risk to persons in care. Licensee did not ensure that 3 out of 3 residents Medication Administration Record was updated for 3 days. Licensee stated that they keep record of medication dosages but was unable to intial the records in a timely manner.

  • Keep prescriptions in original containers

    Based on observation the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses an immediate health, and safety risk to persons in care. Licensee did not ensure that residents medications were stored in there orginal containers. Licensee stated that they did not know that the facility could not pre-pour residents medications.

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What happened during the September 16, 2025 inspection of SERENITY CARE VILLA INCORPORATED?

This was an inspection of SERENITY CARE VILLA INCORPORATED on September 16, 2025. 2 citations were issued: 2 Type A (serious).

Were any citations issued to SERENITY CARE VILLA INCORPORATED on September 16, 2025?

Yes, 2 citations were issued (2 Type A, 0 Type B). The first citation was for: "Based on observation and records review the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses an immediat..."

What type of inspection was this?

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

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