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Inspection visit

Follow-up

SIEBENTHAL CARE HOMELicense 3470049582 citations on this visit
2 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On 03/08/2023, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Avelina Martinez arrived at facility unannounced to conduct a case management visit. LPA Martinez met with Emerlinda Siebenthal and explained the purpose of the visit. The purpose of the visit today, is in response to learned deficiencies from complaint investigation 27-AS-2022122114395. It was learned the Licensee of this facility did not implement Title 22 eviction regulations, and resident 1 (R1) was improperly evicted. Furthermore, R1's responsible party (RP) requested a prorated refund, which was denied by the Licensee. It was learned R1's belongings were removed from the facility around 3:00 PM on December 29, 2022. A refund shall be given if necessary. Moreover, R1's cell phone was confiscated by the facility due to viewing inappropriate websites. However, R1' is not conserved, therefore, R1 is responsible for their belongings and decision making. It reported the cell was returned to R1. However, the cell phone has been misplaced and missing. It is uncertain who misplaced R1's cell phone. Furthermore, a facility note dated October 21, 2022, reported the facility would take punitive actions if R1 continued having behaviors. As a result, the facility showed they were planning to implement punitive actions R1. A technical violation was given to the facility. The following deficiencies were observed and cited from the California Code of Regulations, Title 22, and California Health and Safety Code. An exit interview was conducted, and a copy of this 809 report and appeal rights were given to the facility.

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.

  • 1569.652(c)Type B

    1569.652(c)A refund of any fees paid in advance covering the time after the resident’s personal property has been removed from the facility shall be issued to the individual, individuals....within 15 days after the personal property is removed. This requirement was not met as evidence by: Based on file review and interviews: the Licensee refused to provide a refund to R1 due to his behavior. This posed a potential health and safety risk to R1.

  • 87468.1(a)(12)Type B

    87468.1(a)(3) Personal Rights of Residents in all Facilities: Residents in all residential care facilities for the elderly shall have all of the following personal rights: or wear their own clothes; to keep and use their own personal possessions...This requirement was not met as evidence by: Based on record review and interviews, the Licensee confiscated R1's cell phone, which the cell phone is now missing This posed a potential health and safety risk to R1

  • 87224(a)Type B

    Grounds for eviction listed for residents

    87224(a) Eviction Procedures: the licensee may evict a resident for one or more of the reasons listed in Section 87224(a)(1) through (5). Thirty (30) days written notice to the resident is required...This requirement was not met as evidence by: based on file review and interviews, the Licensee did not ensure to provide R1 or their responsible party a 30-day eviction letter and/or notice. This posed a potential health and safety risk to R1.

FAQ · About this visit

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What happened during the March 8, 2023 inspection of SIEBENTHAL CARE HOME?

This was an other inspection of SIEBENTHAL CARE HOME on March 8, 2023. 2 citations were issued: 2 Type B.

Were any citations issued to SIEBENTHAL CARE HOME on March 8, 2023?

Yes, 2 citations were issued (0 Type A, 2 Type B). The first citation was for: "1569.652(c)A refund of any fees paid in advance covering the time after the resident’s personal property has been remove..."

What type of inspection was this?

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

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