Complaint·October 29, 2024

LPA Moleski interviewed a staff member present at the property upon arrival (S1). S1 said that R1 has been living at this property for approximately two to three weeks. S1 said they provide assistance to R1 with meals, showers, medications, arranging medical care, and maintenance of R1's restricted diet. R1 was sent to the hospital on Saturday October 26, 2024, according to Mubeezi. S1 said they had called emergency medical services on that date because S1 was experiencing weakness and shortness of breath. LPA Moleski observed R1's room to contain various personal belongings. LPA Moleski observed R1's medications were being kept in a locked cabinet in the kitchen. LPA Moleski reviewed R1's file, which contained an admission agreement for Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly. The admission agreement contained provisions for basic services as defined by Title 22 of the California Code of Regulations. R1's file contained an LIC 602, Physician's Report for Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly. R1's file also contained various medical records from R1's previous placement. The department has determined the following as it relates to the allegation that unlicensed care is being provided. Based on interviews and record review, the above allegation is SUBSTANTIATED. A finding that the complaint allegation is substantiated means that the allegation is valid because the preponderance of evidence standard has been met. A notice of violation of law was issued to Mubeezi. An exit interview was held with Mubeezi. Appeal rights and a copy of this report were left with Mubeezi.