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Inspection visit

Routine inspection

EMERALD GUEST HOMELicense 3746004311 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Ramin Hashemi conducted an unannounced Required Annual Inspection. The facility file was reviewed prior to the visit. LPA was welcomed by and discussed the purpose of the visit to Petronilla Echevarri, Licensee. The facility's license shows a maximum capacity of three (3) ambulatory residents, ages 60 and over. During today’s inspection there were 3 residents in care. LPA and Petronilla Echevarri, Licensee toured the interior and exterior of the facility and inspected each room. The facility was clean, sanitary, and in good repair. Pathways were free of obstruction and slip hazards. Client bedrooms contained the required furnishings. Doors, windows, screens, toilets, and showers were in working order. Extra linens and hygiene supplies were present, as well as Personal Protective Equipment. The facility had sufficient space and equipment to facilitate dining, laundry, visitation, meetings, and client activities. The facility contained at least 2 days of perishable food, and at least 7 days non-perishable food, all safely stored. Cooking, dining equipment, and utensils were present. Medications were labeled, as required, and stored in locked areas. No pools or bodies of water exist on the premises. Per Petronilla Echevarri, Licensee, no firearms or ammunition are kept at the facility. Carbon monoxide detectors, emergency lighting, and facility telephone were all in working order. Fire extinguisher(s) were serviced within the last 12 months. First aid kit(s) were complete and readily accessible. Required licensing postings were observed in visible areas of the facility. (Continued on Page 2, LIC809C) (Continued from page 1, LIC809) LPA interviewed staff and clients, and reviewed facility records. The files reviewed by LPA contained required documents. Confidential records were stored in locked areas. One (1) deficiency was cited per California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Health and Safety Code (refer to the LIC809-D page). Plan of Correction were jointly developed with the Licensee. LPA also provided Technical Assistance (TA) regarding cleaning standards (refer to the LIC9102-TA page).. An exit interview was conducted with Petronilla Echevarri, Licensee to whom a copy of this report and the Licensee/Appeal Rights (LIC9058 03/22) were provided.

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.

  • Store disinfectants separately from food supplies

    Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in ensuring cleaning solutions were stored, locked, and away which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to three (3) of three (3) persons in care.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the September 30, 2025 inspection of EMERALD GUEST HOME?

This was an inspection of EMERALD GUEST HOME on September 30, 2025. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to EMERALD GUEST HOME on September 30, 2025?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (0 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in ensuring cleaning solutions were store..."

What type of inspection was this?

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

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