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Inspection visit

Routine inspection

STERLING COURTLicense 4156002231 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

LPA Audrey Jeung toured facility, which consists of 21 assisted living apartments on the ground floor of this four story community, including a designated dining room. All units have private patios and small kitchens with refrigerators and microwaves. Emergency signal system is tested and consists of pull cords in bathrooms, living rooms and bedrooms, which sends audible alert to staff. Operable carbon monoxide detectors are installed in all apartments and tested. There are no accessible bodies of water or fire safety hazards observed. Medications and sharps are stored in locked medication room--inaccessible to clients--a comfortable temperature is maintained, passageways are clear, and lighting is sufficient for comfort and safety. Toilet and bathing facilities are equipped with grab bars and nonskid flooring material and hygiene supplies are maintained. Hot water temperature tested in room 102. Food supply and first-aid kit are inspected. Criminal record clearances or exemptions for facility staff or other individuals who have client contact have been reviewed, as well as staff records, including training. Client files are reviewed. Novie Villafuerte is a certified RCFE administrator (x 1/28) that oversees assisted living operations. Executive director Sarah St. Charles oversees the entire building, which includes the independent units not subject to licensing authority. The following information/forms are provided to LPA today: - Emergency Disaster Plan (LIC610E) - Personnel REport (LIC500) - proof of current liability insurance - Designation of Administrative Responsibility (LIC308) - Administrative Organization (LIC309) Deficiency of the California Code of Regulations, Title 22 is cited on following page. See also Technical Advisory Notes--2 pages.

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.

  • Provide resident hot water for personal care

    MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION...Hot water temperature controls shall be maintained to automatically regulate the temperature of hot water used by residents to attain a temperature of not less than 105 degree F and not more than 120 degree F.This requirement is not met, as hot water temperature tested in room 134 at 124 degrees F. Licensee failed to ensure that hot water twmperature is maintained within range of 105 to 120 degrees F, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to clients in care.

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What happened during the February 12, 2026 inspection of STERLING COURT?

This was an inspection of STERLING COURT on February 12, 2026. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type A (serious).

Were any citations issued to STERLING COURT on February 12, 2026?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (1 Type A, 0 Type B). The first citation was for: "MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION...Hot water temperature controls shall be maintained to automatically regulate the temperature..."

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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