Routine inspection·October 8, 2025

On 10/08/25, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Kimberly Viarella made an unannounced visit to this facility to conduct the annual inspection. LPA identified herself upon arrival, stated the purpose of the visit, and asked to meeting with the Designated Facility Administrator / Executive Director (ED) Kasie Wimmer.  Wimmer was not available and LPA met with Designee, Cal Mendiola and a brief interview followed. LPA and the Maintenance Manager (MM) inspected the facility systematically beginning in the kitchen.  The kitchen was inaccessible to residents in care.  LPA observed the Chef's "Safe Serve" certification and observed that kitchen staff were wearing appropriate clothing, gloves, and long hair was secured appropriately at the time of this inspection. LPA inspected inventory of food and found it to be sufficient for 7-day perishable and 2-day non-perishable.  All items were stored and dated appropriately and the fire extinguishers were last inspected on 01/15/25 by COSCO Fire Protection. LPA observed 7 residents finishing breakfast in the dining room in assisted living. LPA observed serving staff  assisting residents.  Tables were pre-set with plastic placemats and cleaned with a spray solution between dining guests. The MM and LPA proceeded to visit 2 resident rooms. All had the required furniture, furnishings and lighting to be in compliance at the time of this inspection.  LPA inspected the bathrooms and observed hand soap, towels and trash cans along with grab bars and non-slip/skid surfaces in the showers.  LPA measured the hot water in room 117 to ensure it was between the required 105 - 120 degrees Fahrenheit.  The hot water measured 117.9 and was in compliance at the time of this inspection. LPA activated the call alert/pendant in room 266.  Staff responded in 2 minutes 22 seconds. LPA inspected the Medication Room in Assisted Living.  LPA reviewed destruction procedures with staff and observed overflow medications to be destroyed in a locked room within the medication room.  LPA examined a sample of medications on the medication cart and compared them to the electronic medication recording system to ensure accuracy. LPA also inspected the first aid kit to ensure it had all the required elements. The inspection continued into the memory care community where the LPA then inspected their Medication Room and reviewed the centrally stored medication logs. LPA inspected the medication cart and reviewed a sample of resident medications contained in the locked unit. LPA observed 3 residents finishing breakfast, 1 reviewing a book and 6 residents in the TV room while staff supervised.  LPA activated a call alert pendent in room 138.  Staff responded in 2 minutes and 17 seconds. The following materials were posted in the facility: "If You See Something, Say Something" and Ombudsman contact information posters, Resident Rights, grievance policy, calendar of activities, and facility license. The  MM and the LPA then inspected the exterior of the facility.  All screens and gutters were in good repair at the time of this inspection. There were fenced in / courtyard areas for both assisted living and memory care with shaded areas and furniture for residents to enjoy. A file review was then conducted by the LPA. The staff roster was reviewed to ensure that all required employees had the appropriate background clearances.  Files were then reviewed for 3 staff and 3 residents. All were in compliance at the time of this inspection. According to the California Code of Regulations, Title 22, no deficiencies were observed or cited during today's visit. A copy of this report was provided and an exit interview was conducted with Mendiola.