Casa El Cajon

87456 Evaluation of Suitability for Admission: “(a) Prior to accepting a resident for care and in order to evaluate his/her suitability, the facility shall…(1) Conduct an interview with the applicant…” This requirement was not met, as evidenced by: Based on records and interviews, for 1 of 98 residents (R1), Licensee did not interview the applicant to evaluate their suitability, prior to accepting them for care. This posed a potential health, safety, and personal rights risk to persons in care.

87224 Eviction Procedures: “(d) The licensee shall set forth in the notice to quit the reasons relied upon for the eviction with specific facts to permit determination of the date, place, witnesses, and circumstances concerning those reasons.” This requirement was not met, as evidenced by: Based on record review: For 1 of 90 residents (R1), licensee did not set forth in the notice to quit the reasons relied upon for the eviction with the specifics facts to permit determination of the date, place, witnesses, and circumstances concerning those reasons, which posed a potential personal rights risk to persons in care.

87224 Eviction Procedures: “(d)(1) The notice to quit shall include the following information: (A) The effective date of the eviction.” This requirement was not met, as evidenced by: Based on record review: For 1 of 90 residents (R1), licensee’s notice to quit did not include did not include the effective date of the eviction, which posed a potential personal rights risk to persons in care.

87224 Eviction Procedures: “(d)(1) The notice to quit shall include the following information: (C) A statement informing residents of their right to file a complaint with the licensing agency…including the name, address and telephone number of the licensing office with whom the licensee normally conducts business, and the State Long Term Care Ombudsman office.” This requirement was not met, as evidenced by: Based on record review: For 1 of 90 residents (R1), licensee’s notice to quit did not include did not include a statement informing the resident of their right to file a complaint with the licensing agency…including the name, address and telephone number of the licensing office with whom the licensee normally conducts business, and the Long Term Care Ombudsman office, which posed a potential personal rights risk to persons in care.

87224(d)(1)The notice to quit shall include the following information:(B) resources available to assist in identifying alternative housing and care options...(C) statement informing residents of their right to file a complaint with the licensing agency as specified in Section 87468. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: The 30 day eviction notice did not include alternative housing and care options nor a statement informing residents of their right to file a complaint with the licensing agency.