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Inspection visit

Routine inspection

LA CRUZ SENIOR CARE, INCLicense 3746038701 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Iby Strong conducted an unannounced Required Annual Inspection. The facility file was reviewed prior to the visit. LPA was welcomed by, identified herself to, and discussed the purpose of the visit with Administrator Linda Cruz. According to the facility’s license, the facility has a maximum capacity of six residents, of whom all may be non-ambulatory and six may be bedridden. LPA toured the interior and exterior of the facility and inspected each room. The facility was sanitary, and in good repair. Pathways were free of obstruction and slip hazards. Resident bedrooms contained the required furnishings. Doors, windows, toilets, and showers were in working order. The facility had sufficient space and equipment to facilitate dining, laundry, visitation, meetings, and resident activities. Cooking/dining equipment and utensils were present. There were no toxic chemicals/poisons accessible to residents. Medications were observed to be pre-poured in cups for the following two days, with incorrect dates marked. Medication administration records for today's morning was not filled in. No pool or body of water is present. Per Linda, no firearms or ammunition are kept at the facility. Carbon monoxide detectors, emergency lighting, and facility telephone were all working. Fire extinguisher were present. First aid kit was complete and readily accessible. Resident records reviewed had required documentation. Five out six resident's needs and services plans were complete but not signed by resident or responsible party. Staff records reviewed did contain required documentation Two technical violations were issued today for records and one deficiency was cited per California Code of Regulations. An exit interview was conducted with Administrator, to whom a copy of this report and the Licensee/Appeal Rights (LIC9058 03/22), LIC809 D and LIC9102 x2 were provided to.

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.

  • 87465(h)(5)Type B

    Based on observations, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 6 out of 6 residents in carewhich poses/safety risk to persons in care.

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What happened during the June 13, 2025 inspection of LA CRUZ SENIOR CARE, INC?

This was a inspection inspection of LA CRUZ SENIOR CARE, INC on June 13, 2025. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to LA CRUZ SENIOR CARE, INC on June 13, 2025?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (0 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "Based on observations, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 6 out of 6 residents in carewhich pos..."

What type of inspection was this?

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

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