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Inspection visit

Follow-up on corrections

EMERALD SENIOR CARELicense 3459202583 citations on this visit
3 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Cassie Yang arrived unannounced at the facility to conduct a complaint investigation when LPA observed the following deficiencies. LPA met with Administrator and explained the purpose of the visit. When conducting interviews, LPA was informed that R1 has the tendency of eloping from the facility in multiple occasions since admission. LPA was informed law enforcement was contacted in multiple occasions due to the elopement. LPA further explained that incident reports are to be provided to Licensing within seven days of occurrence. Administrator further stated R1 was admitted to the hospital for evaluation, which Licensee then informed hospital that R1's level of care can no longer be managed at the facility and R1 will not return. LPA and Administrator discussed that residents are to be provided a reassessment and a 30 day eviction letter if wished to no longer retain. When discussing about R2's level of care, LPA was informed that R2 was admitted to the facility with a stage 4 pressure wound, but R2 is no longer at the facility. LPA informed Administrator that facility is not allowed to retain or accept residents with prohibited health conditions without the approval from the Department. As a result of today's visit, deficiencies observed. Please see LIC 809-D. Exit interview and a copy of report and appeal rights provided.

Citations

3 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.

  • 87211(a)(1)(D)Type B

    87211 Reporting Requirements (a) Each licensee shall furnish to the licensing agency such reports as the Department may require, including...(1) A written report shall be submitted to the licensing agency and to the person responsible for the resident within seven days of the occurrence... (D) Any incident which threatens the welfare, safety or health of any resident... This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview, Licensee did not comply as LPA was informed there was two residents in care that had the tendency of eloping from the facility and R1 was admitted to the hospital for evaluation but an incident report was not submitted, which poses a potential risk for residents in care.

  • 87224(a)(4)Type B

    87224 Eviction Procedures (a) The licensee may evict a resident for one or more of the reasons... Thirty (30) days written notice to the resident is required... (4) If, after admission, it is determined that the resident has a need not previously identified and a reappraisal has been conducted... This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview, Licensee did not comply as LPA was informed that Licensee informed hospital R1 cannot be discharged back to the facility due to R1's change of condition. 30 day eviction was not provided, which poses a potential risk for residents in care.

  • 87616(a)Type A

    87616 Exceptions for Health Conditions (a) As specified in Section 87209, Program Flexibility, the licensee may submit a written exception request if he/she agrees that the resident has a prohibited and/or restrictive health condition ... This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on file review and interview, Licensee did not comply as Licensee accepted R2 who has a prohibited health care condition without a exception granted which poses an immediate risk for residents in care.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the October 3, 2025 inspection of EMERALD SENIOR CARE?

This was a other inspection of EMERALD SENIOR CARE on October 3, 2025. 3 citations were issued: 1 Type A (serious) and 2 Type B.

Were any citations issued to EMERALD SENIOR CARE on October 3, 2025?

Yes, 3 citations were issued (1 Type A, 2 Type B). The first citation was for: "87211 Reporting Requirements (a) Each licensee shall furnish to the licensing agency such reports as the Department m..."

What type of inspection was this?

This was a other inspection. other inspections are conducted by CCLD as part of their licensing oversight.

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