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Inspection visit

Routine inspection

MERCED THREE RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITYLicense 3856003493 citations on this visit
3 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On July 3, 2025 Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Yi Sam Jian conducted an unannounced annual inspection. LPA met with administrator, Joyce Lee and explained the purpose of today's visit. This is a two stories facility. The ground level is inaccessible to residents and for storage, kitchen and laundry. The upper level has the living room, dining area, and all other areas intended for resident use were observed to furnished and maintained in compliance and able to meet the needs of the residents. The indoor and outdoor passageways were free of obstruction. Food supplies were sufficient of 2- days perishables and 7- days of non-perishables. Administrator stated that cooked food delivered from Merced Girard. Showers were observed equipped with non-skid mats and grab bars. Facility is equipped with audible alarm by the exit doors. Call system is installed in resident rooms and bathrooms. Comfortable temperature is maintained, and lighting is sufficient for comfort. Bed sheets, linens, and towels were observed to be sufficient and able to meet the needs of the residents. Central storage for medications, sharps and chemicals were observed to be locked and inaccessible to residents in care. Hot water temperature inspected to be in compliant. The fire extinguisher was checked and is fully charged. The first-aid kit was inspected and is complete. Based on observation, deficiency is cited under California Code of Regulations, Title, 22 cited on the LIC 809D. Failure to correct the deficiencies may result in civil penalties. This report is reviewed and discussed with administrator. A copy of this report and the appeal rights were provided.

Citations

3 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.

  • 1569.695(a)(2)Type B

    Based on obervation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above with 15 gallons of drinking water for 33 residents which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 1569.695(c)Type B

    Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above with no documentation of quarterly drill conducted which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • Food quality controls and rejected damaged goods

    Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 can of Chichen with best-use-by date of 2022 which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

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What happened during the July 3, 2025 inspection of MERCED THREE RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITY?

This was an inspection of MERCED THREE RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITY on July 3, 2025. 3 citations were issued: 3 Type B.

Were any citations issued to MERCED THREE RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITY on July 3, 2025?

Yes, 3 citations were issued (0 Type A, 3 Type B). The first citation was for: "Based on obervation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above with 15 gallons of drinking water for 33 r..."

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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