complaint·December 17, 2021

This facility was found to not be in compliance at this time since this posed an immediate threat to the Health, Safety, and Personal Rights of the residents in care. As a result of this investigation, this LPA found the allegations to be SUBSTANTIATED - A finding that the complaint was Substantiated meant that the allegation was valid because the preponderance of the evidence standard had been met. The following deficiencies were cited on the following LIC 9099-D pursuant to Title 22 Rules and Regulations, Division 6 and Health and Safety Codes. Appeal Rights were printed and given to the facility designated Administrator, Sheryl Bravo, at this time. Exit Interview Based on a review of the facility incident reports dating back to January 2021, it was learned that there was a reported incident of a caregiver pushing a resident while in care. This resulted in an internal investigation being conducted with the eventual termination of the facility caregiver as the outcome. This particular incident took place in the Assisted Living portion of this facility and not in the Memory Care unit. As a result of this investigation, this Department found the allegations to be UNSUBSTANTIATED. A complaint allegation finding of Unsubstantiated meant that although the allegations may have happened or was valid, there was not a preponderance of the evidence to prove that the alleged violation occurred. There were no deficiencies observed or cited at this time. Exit Interview