Routine inspection·February 4, 2026

On 2/4/2026, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Cynthia Tamayo arrived at LITTLE SHANGRI-LA CARE HOME for the purpose of conducting a required 1 year annual inspection. LPA met with Staff, Celia (Lisa) Flor (S2). An entrance interview was conducted. Upon arrival, the Administrator was not present at the facility, S2 called them to inform them of the purpose of today's visit. S2 arrived around 12:00 PM. LITTLE SHANGRI-LA CARE HOME is a Residential Care Home for the Elderly (RCFE), and is licensed to serve age range 60 and over. Approved for five (6) non-ambulatory residents, one (1) of which may be bedridden. Bedridden cleared in room #4. Waiver/granted for hospice care for four (4) residents. There are currently four residents in care of which three are in hospice and non are bed ridden per LIC 602s. LPA toured the facility with S1 and inspected common areas, the kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms, and backyard areas. Furniture and furnishings were sufficient to meet the needs of residents. The facility temperature was 73 degrees Fahrenheit, which is within the required range of 68 and 85 degrees. The facility's water temperature measured 141 degrees Fahrenheit, which is not within the required range of 105 and 120 degrees. S1 stated they would have the water heater adjusted by 2/6/26. LPA Tamayo observed first aid supplies, a fully- charged and up-to-date fire extinguisher, and carbon monoxide/smoke detectors. LPA Tamayo observed a minimum 2- day supply of perishable food and a minimum 7-day supply of nonperishable food. Continued on 809-C LPA observed a locked cabinet for the storage of medication. LPA Tamayo observed locked cabinets for the storage of cleaning solutions and knives. The exterior of the building was inspected by the LPA. LPAs observed a pool in the back yard that is fully enclosed by fencing that meets regulations and is inaccessible to residents without supervision, the yard was completely fenced in. There was also a sitting area for residents in the backyard. Administrator certificate # 7031618740 and it expires 9/27/27. LPA compared the LIC 500 with the roster of staff obtained from Guardian to ensure that all staff had the appropriate background clearances to be working with the residents in care. All were in compliance at the time of this inspection. LPA requested the following documents: LIC 500: Personnel Report , received LIC 308: Designation of Administrative Responsibility, received LIC 402: Surety Bond, if applicable LIC 610E: Emergency Disaster Plan, received LIC 309: (for any LLC or Corp) if applicable Copy of Liability Insurance According to the California Code of Regulations, Title 22, one deficiencies was observed or cited during today's visit. A copy of this report, 809-D, and appeal rights was provided and an exit interview conducted.