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Sonas Home
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 6 residents
- Phone
- (650) 577-9909
- Address
- 886 Gull Avenue
- Licensed since
San Mateo County context
208*CCLD
Total facilities
6.0*CCLD
Avg citations
8.1*CCLD
Avg visits
1.9*CCLD
Avg complaint visits
*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .
Citations
7 citations on record
Every regulation cited on a CCLD inspection of this facility, sourced from the public record. Each row links to the visit’s inspector narrative.
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.
2026
- 87224(a)Type A
Grounds for eviction listed for residents
87224 Eviction Procedures (a) The licensee may evict a resident for one or more of the reasons listed in Section 87224(a)(1) through (5)...This requirement is not met as evidenced by based on interviews and record reviews, R1 was hospitalized due to a change in health condition and the administrator/licensee refused to take R1 back to the facility despite additional staffing support was arranged by GGRC, hospital physician and other disciplines agreed that R1 has made good progress and shall return to the facility which posed an immediate health and safety risks to residents in care.
- 87224(d)(1)(B)1.2Type A
87224 Eviction Procedures (d) The licensee shall set forth in the notice to quit the reasons..(1) The notice to quit shall include the following information: (B) Resources available to assist in identifying alternative housing.. but are not limited to, the following:1.Referral services..2. Case management organizations This requirement is not met as evidenced by based on interviews, observations and record reviews, the administrator/licensee provided two 30-day eviction notices to R1's responsible party and both notices did not contain the required information which posed an immediate health and safety risks to residents in care.
- 87468.1(8)Type A
87468.1Personal Rights of Residents in All Facilities(8)To have their representatives regularly informed by the licensee of activities related to care or services, including ongoing evaluations, as appropriate to their needs. This requirement is not met as evidenced by based on interviews, and record reviews, the administrator/licensee stated that after admission, it was determined that R1 required a higher level of care but it was not communicated to R1's responsible party and GGRC which poses an immediate health and safety risk to residents in care.
2024
- 87506(a)Type B
Maintain separate complete record for each resident
Based on [(observation) (interview) (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as resident #1 (R1)'s Physician's Report (LIC602) in 2024 was not signed by the physician which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87463(c)Type B
Document behavioral expression and related causes
Based on [(observation) (interview) (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in as 4 out of 4 residents did not have an updated reappraisal needs/service plans which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
2023
- 1569.69(e)(3)Type B
Based on observation, interview, and record reviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as the administrator was not able to provide proof that training was completed for staff. According to administrator, training was completed but all the sign-in sheets are kept at the administrator's personal residence which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87309(a)Type A
Ensure hazardous items are locked and not unattended
Based on observation and interview, at 11:08am LPA observed sharps and chemicals are not locked, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Inspection record
8 visits on record since 2021. Most recent on 2026-02-05.
4 routine inspections, 4 complaint visits. 3 complaints on record, 4 of 3 substantiated.
- Complaint2 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint2 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection2 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection1 Type A · 1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
7 citations across the record on file
Nearby
Other licensed assisted living facilities in Foster City
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Sonas Home licensed in California?
Yes, Sonas Home is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2000.
How many citations does Sonas Home have?
Sonas Home has 7 citations on record: 4 Type A (more serious) and 3 Type B citations. It has received 8 visits (4 inspections, 4 complaint visits).
When was Sonas Home last inspected?
Sonas Home was last inspected on February 5, 2026 (about 4 months ago). California inspects licensed assisted living facilities (RCFEs) on a periodic basis or following a complaint.
What type of assisted living facility is Sonas Home?
Sonas Home is a Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE), which is a licensed assisted living facility serving older adults with a licensed capacity of 6 residents. It is located in Foster City, San Mateo County, California.
How does Sonas Home compare to other assisted living facilities in San Mateo County?
Sonas Home has 7 citations. The county average is 6.0 citations per facility. There are 208 assisted living facilities in San Mateo County.
Does Sonas Home have any serious violations?
Sonas Home has 4 Type A citations on record. Type A citations indicate conditions that pose an immediate health or safety risk to residents. Review the inspection timeline above for details on each citation.
Has Sonas Home had any complaint inspections?
Sonas Home has received 4 complaint-triggered inspections. 4 resulted in substantiated findings. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.
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