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Inspection visit

Complaint

BRASWELL'S CHATEAU VILLALicense 3609021291 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Magda Malcore conducted an unannounced complaint visit to the facility. LPA met with Administrator, Melanie Niez, who was informed of today’s visit. The investigation consisted of LPA observations, pertinent record review and interviews with relevant parties. Regarding the allegation, facility staff left resident covered in feces, interviews with staff and outside parties corroborate the allegation. On 7/24/23, R1 was observed to be in soiled diapers with feces on bedding and clothing. Staff assisted R1 with changing and bed cleaning. Interviews also reveal that the facility had been short staffed. Based on this investigation, the above allegation is Substantiated. Substantiated meaning that the allegation(s) is valid because the preponderance of the evidence standard has been met. An exit interview was conducted where reports (LIC9099&LIC9099-D) were discussed and provided with appeal rights to the Administrator at the conclusion of the visit.

Citations

1 citation 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.

  • Right to sufficient care and qualified staff

    Additional Personal Rights of Residents in Privately Operated Facilities(a)In addition to the rights listed in Section 87468.1, Personal Rights of Residents in All Facilities, residents in privately operated residential care facilities for the elderly shall have... following personal rights:(4) To care, supervision, and services that meet their individual needs and are delivered by staff that are sufficient in numbers, qualifications, and competency to meet their needs. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: The Licensee did not comply with the section cited above by resident needs were not met and found in feces. Staff interviews reveal facility was short staffed;posing an immediate health,safety,and personal rights risk to persons in care

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the May 22, 2025 inspection of BRASWELL'S CHATEAU VILLA?

This was a complaint inspection of BRASWELL'S CHATEAU VILLA on May 22, 2025. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type A (serious).

Were any citations issued to BRASWELL'S CHATEAU VILLA on May 22, 2025?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (1 Type A, 0 Type B). The first citation was for: "Additional Personal Rights of Residents in Privately Operated Facilities(a)In addition to the rights listed in Section 8..."

What type of inspection was this?

This was a complaint inspection. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern about the facility to CCLD.

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