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SERENE RESIDENTIAL CARE HOMELicense 3927012031 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

LPA Kesha Lewis made an unannounced health and safety check. LPA met with Staff. LPA explained the purpose of the visit to conduct a health and safety check of the facility. Health and Safety check included overall safety of the facility including food supply, physical plant and staffing. The facility has a sufficient 2 day supply of perishable food and 7 day Non-perishable food. During the course of the visit it was confirmed that they facility does not have awake night staff every night but the facility has resident diagnosed with demintia. The following deficiencies were observed (see LIC 9099D) and cited from the California Code of Regulations, Title 22, and California Health and Safety Code. This incident is currently under review and a future civil penalty may apply based on 1569.49(f) H&S. Failure to correct the deficiencies may also result in civil penalties. Exit interview conducted and appeal rights provided. Exit interview conducted and a copy of the report left at facility.

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.

  • 87705(c)(4)(a)Type A

    (c) Licensees who accept and retain residents with dementia shall be responsible for ensuring the following:(4) There is an adequate number of direct care staff to support each resident’s physical, social, emotional, safety and health care needs as identified in his/her current appraisal.(A) In addition to requirements specified in Section 87415, Night Supervision, a facility with fewer than 16 residents shall have at least one night staff person awake and on duty if any resident with dementia is determined through a pre-admission appraisal, reappraisal or observation to require awake night supervision. Based on LPA's conversation with licensee and staff it was confirmed that there is not always awake night staff. This poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

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FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the September 14, 2023 inspection of SERENE RESIDENTIAL CARE HOME?

This was a other inspection of SERENE RESIDENTIAL CARE HOME on September 14, 2023. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type A (serious).

Were any citations issued to SERENE RESIDENTIAL CARE HOME on September 14, 2023?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (1 Type A, 0 Type B). The first citation was for: "(c) Licensees who accept and retain residents with dementia shall be responsible for ensuring the following:(4) There is..."

What type of inspection was this?

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

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