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Inspection visit

Complaint

HAVEN@22ND AVENUE ASSISTED LIVINGLicense 4156010401 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On April 20, 2022, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Komal Charitra conducted an unannounced 10-day complaint visit. LPA met with Licensee/Administrator, Maria Comfort, and explained the purpose of the visit. Regarding the allegation that facility is utilizing the attic as a sleeping area for staff, according to the complainant, the garage attic is being used as a staff room for the male caregivers. During the visit, LPA toured the facility and observed the garage. LPA Charitra observed a wooden ladder leading to the attic. LPA and Licensee observed the attic room which had staff member's personal belongings and two mattresses. According to the Licensee, there were two male staff members who did sleep in the attic for about 6 months because they were live-in staff. Based on LPA’s observation and interviews conducted, it was determined that facility is utilizing the attic as a sleeping area for staff. The preponderance of evidence standard has been met; therefore, the above allegation is determined to be Substantiated. Deficiency of the Residential Care Elderly California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 6 is observed and cited on a LIC 9099D. Failure to correct the deficiencies may result in civil penalties. Report was reviewed with Licensee, Maria Comfort, and a copy is provided with the appeals rights.

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.

  • 87307(a)(2)Type B

    87307(a)(2)Personal Accommodation and Services: Living accommodations and grounds shall be related to the facility's function. The facility shall be large enough toprovide comfortable living accommodations and privacy for the residents, staff, and others who may reside in the facility. The following provisions shall apply… Resident bedrooms shall be provided which meet, at a minimum, the following requirements… No room commonly used for other purposes shall be used as a sleeping room for any resident. This includes any hall, stairway, unfinished attic, garage storage area, shed or similar detached building…Violation of this regulation is not met as evidence by: Based on LPA's observations and interviews conducted, it was indicated that there was 2 live-in staff members who utilized the attic as a sleeping area which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

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What happened during the April 20, 2022 inspection of HAVEN@22ND AVENUE ASSISTED LIVING?

This was a complaint inspection of HAVEN@22ND AVENUE ASSISTED LIVING on April 20, 2022. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to HAVEN@22ND AVENUE ASSISTED LIVING on April 20, 2022?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (0 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "87307(a)(2)Personal Accommodation and Services: Living accommodations and grounds shall be related to the facility's fun..."

What type of inspection was this?

This was a complaint inspection. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern about the facility to CCLD.

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