Routine inspection·November 19, 2025

On 11/19/25, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Kimberly Viarella made an unannounced visit to this facility to complete the annual inspection. LPA identified herself upon arrival, stated the purpose of the visit, and asked to meet with the Designated Facility Administrator, Sitina Inukihaagana. Sitina was not available. LPA met with the Designee, Charlotte Hopoi and a brief interview followed. The inspection began in the kitchen. This LPA reviewed all the food items in the refrigerator, freezer and cabinets. LPA observed a 7-day supply of non-perishable and 2-day supply of perishable food items. All foods were dated and stored appropriately. LPA inspected a sample of packaged goods to verify that none were expired. All knives and sharps were locked and inaccessible to the clients who resided in the home. LPA observed that the (2) fire extinguishers were last inspected on 10/27/25 by Jorgenson Co. LPA tested the hot water in the bathroom closest to the kitchen to ensure it was between 105 and 120 degrees Fahrenheit. The hot water measured 105.6 degrees and was in compliance at the time of inspection. LPA observed soap, paper towels. non-slip mats along with trash cans with lids in the two bathrooms. This LPA then went on to inspect the 3 residents' bedrooms. Each of the bedrooms had the required furniture, furnishings, and lighting to be in compliance at the time of this inspection. This LPA conducted an examination of the exterior of the building. There were no bodies of water present and there was a paved patio area that was completely fenced in. There was a designated area with furniture and shade for residents to enjoy. LPA observed that all windows, window screens, and gutters were in good condition and were not in need of repair. Resident medications were stored in a locked cabinet in the kitchen and inaccessible to residents in care. LPA proceeded to review the clients' medications, medication logs, and reviewed the administration of medications including PRNs with the Designee. LPA then went on to inspect the first aid kit to ensure that it contained all of the required materials. All were in compliance at the time of this inspection. This LPA then conducted a file review of 2 resident files and 1 staff file. The resident files were in compliance at the time of this inspection. LPA provided technical assistance regarding staff files. This facility admitted its first 2 residents within the past 5 months. LPA provided resources for the Licensee/Designee to review so that they may implement the training and documentation required. LPA also provided technical assistance regarding the 2 clearance letters required prior to an employee/volunteer starting to work independently with residents. LPA requested the following documents be emailed to CCLASCPSacramentoSouthRO@dss.ca.gov with a copy to kimberly.viarella@dss.ca.gov. LIC 500: Personnel Report; please update and remove any staff no longer employed and include all new hires in Guardian. To associate someone to your facility, submit your fingerprint transfer to sacasctransferrequest@dss.ca.gov A copy of your Resident/Client Roster LIC 308: Designation of Administrative Responsibility LIC 402: Surety Bond, if applicable LIC 610E: Emergency Disaster Plan Copy of Liability Insurance An updated Facility Sketch According to the California Code of Regulations, Title 22, no deficiencies were cited during today's visit. A copy of this report was provided, and an exit interview was conducted.