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Inspection visit

Follow-up

ATIENZA RESIDENTIAL CARELicense 3618807248 citations on this visit
8 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Sarina Ramirez and Mary Rico conducted a health and safety visit to the facility. LPAs met with Staff, Rose Penilla, and informed the purpose of the visit. LPAs observed four (4) residents and two (2) staff at facility, one (1) resident was out in the community with S4. Based on record review S4 is not associated to the facility, citation and civil penalty issued. LPAs conducted a tour of the inside and outside of facility. The facility has sufficient food supply for residents, however LPA observed expired non perishable foods; deficiency issued. Air conditioning and bathroom equipment is running properly, however LPAs observed dirty water from the residents shower head and sink faucet. The facility does not have clean running water for the residents. In addition, the hot water measured over 120 degrees F, citation issued. Staff working stated that Adam Barone does not work or live at the facility. Resident files were not available for review, citation issued. LPA observed roaches in the main hallway near the dining room, citation issued. After reviewing the facility's floor plan, LPAs observed the Licensee converted their living room into a staff bedroom. During staff interviews S1 and S2 confirmed they sleep in the living room. Furthermore, the Licensee also converted resident's room number 1 into a personal bedroom for Licensee family, citation issued. Based on record review family member/S3 does not have a criminal record clearance, citation and civil penalties issued. An exit interview was concluded where this report, LIC 809D, LIC421BG, and Appeal Rights were discussed and a copy was provided to Administrator Caroline Armstrong at the conclusion of the visit.

Citations

8 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.

  • 87303(2)Type A

    87303 Maintenance and Operation(2) Faucets used by residents for personal care such as shaving and grooming shall deliver hot water. Hot water temperature controls shall be maintained ...a temperature of not less than 105 and not more than 120 degree F. Based on observation the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not ensuring the hot water temperature maintained 105 and not more than 120 degree F which poses/posed a immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 87303(a)Type A

    Maintain facility in clean, safe, sanitary condition

    87303 Maintenance and Operation (a) The facility shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times. Maintenance shall include provision of maintenance services and procedures for the safety and well-being of residents, employees and visitors. Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, by having live crockroaches in the main hallway near the dining room and not ensuring resident shared bathroom is providing clean water which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • Mark taps at high-temperature threshold

    87303 Maintenance and Operation (e) Water supplies and plumbing fixtures shall be maintained as follows: (3) Taps delivering water at 125 degree F (52 degrees C) or above shall be prominently identified by warning signs. Based on observation the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not identifying tap water that delivers water above 125 degree F by warning signs which poses/posed a immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 87307(a)Type A

    Living accommodations aligned with facility function

    87307 Personal Accommodations and Services (a) Living accommodations and grounds shall be related to the facility's function. The facility shall be large enough to provide comfortable living accommodations and privacy for the residents, staff, and others who may reside in the facility. The following provisions shall apply: Based on observation and interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by using the living room and a residents' bedroom as a staff bedroom/living area which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 87355(e)Type A

    Address and clearance obligations before facility work

    87355 Criminal Record Clearance (e) All individuals subject to a criminal record review pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1569.17(b) shall prior to working, residing or volunteering in a licensed facility: Based on observation, record review, and interviews the Licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not having a background clearance for S3

  • Request transfer of criminal record exemption

    87355 Criminal Record Clearance (e) All individuals subject to a criminal record review ...(4) Request and be approved for a transfer of a criminal record exemption, as specified in Section 87356(r), unless, upon request for a transfer, the Department permits the individual to be employed, reside or be present at the facility. Based on observation, record review, and interviews the Licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not having S4 associated to the facility

  • 87412(g)Type A

    Maintain personnel records at facility location

    87412 Personnel Records(g) All personnel records shall be maintained at the facility. Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not having personnel records for Residents 2,3,4,&5 which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 87555(a)Type A

    Diet quality and preparation in safe healthful manner

    87555 General Food Service Requirements (a)The total daily diet shall be of the quality and in the quantity necessary to meet the needs of the residents and shall meet the Recommended Dietary Allowances ... All food shall be selected, stored, prepared and served in a safe and healthful manner. Based on observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by having expired non perishable foods which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the September 19, 2025 inspection of ATIENZA RESIDENTIAL CARE?

This was an other inspection of ATIENZA RESIDENTIAL CARE on September 19, 2025. 8 citations were issued: 8 Type A (serious).

Were any citations issued to ATIENZA RESIDENTIAL CARE on September 19, 2025?

Yes, 8 citations were issued (8 Type A, 0 Type B). The first citation was for: "87303 Maintenance and Operation(2) Faucets used by residents for personal care such as shaving and grooming shall delive..."

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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