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Inspection visit

Post-licensing visit

UNIFIED HEARTS HOME CARELicense 4156011975 citations on this visit
5 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

LPA Jeung toured facility and grounds of this two level facility. There are 6 bedrooms--each of which exits to exterior, 2 bedrooms have full private bathrooms and one has a private half bathroom--two common full bathrooms, a great room which includes dining area, and kitchen. On the upper level, there is a large staff bedroom with two bunk beds, large office space, and full bathroom; this level is not used by residents. Emergency signal system by Smart Caregiver Corp. is installed and consists of pendant alarms for each bedroom that transmit an audible alert--that also identifies the room of origin--to central unit in the kitchen. and two pagers Carbon monoxide detectors are present and operable. Clothes washer and dryer are located in the 2-car garage. Property is level, mostly paved, and fenced. Medications are stored in locked kitchen cabinet and toxins are stored in garage. It is recommended that a storage cabinet be installed in garage to secure chemicals. Hot water temperature is tested at 113 degrees in common bathroom. Food preparation and service items are present, as well as non-perishable fruits, vegetables and protein. Supplies of bed and bath linens and hygiene products are observed. First aid kit is complete. Staff and client files are reviewed, including Centrally Stored Medications Records. Lina Chen holds a valid RCFE administrator certificate (x 1/27), as does assistant administrator John Skaggs (x 5/27). Proof of current liability insurance is requested to be sent to CCLD within SEVEN days. Deficiencies of the California Code of Regulations, Title 22 are cited on following pages. See also Technical Advisory Notes--5 pages.

Citations

5 citations 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.

  • 1569.626Type B

    HEALTH AND SAFETY CODEAll RCFEs shall meet the following training requirements.... for all direct care staff: 12 hours of dementia care training, 6 of which shall be completed before a staff member begins working independently with residents...remaining 6 hours of which shall be completed within the first 4 weeks of employment. This requirement is not met, as staff #4 has been employed for over 4 weeks, and only received 5 hours of dementia training. Licensee failed to ensure that new staff received required dementia training, posing a potential risk to clients.

  • 87307(a)Type B

    Living accommodations aligned with facility function

    PERSONAL ACCOMMODATIONS/SVCSLiving accommodations and grounds shall be related to the facility's function. The facility shall be large enough to provide comfortable living accommodations and privacy for the residents, staff, and others... This requirement is not met, as sofa in living room is used by staff for sleeping at night. Licensee failed to ensure that common areas are reserved for common use, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to clients in care.

  • 87355(c)Type A

    CRIMINAL RECORD CLEARANCE TRANSFERA licensee or applicant for a license may request a transfer of a criminal record clearance from one state licensed facility to another...by providing ...documents to the Department. This requirement is not met, as criminal record clearance for staff #2 is not yet associated to this facility. Licensee failed to ensure that all staff with client contact maintain criminal record clearance and association to facility, which poses an immediate health or safety risk to clients in care. Staff #2 started working 2/8/26.

  • First aid training requirements

    PERSONNEL REQUIREMENTS GENERALStaff providing care shall receive appropriate training in first aid from persons qualified by such agencies as the American Red Cross.This requirement is not met, as staff #1 and #4 do not have proof of current first aid training, which poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to clients in care.

  • Record centrally stored prescriptions and refill data

    INCIDENTAL MEDICAL CAREA record of centrally stored prescription medications for each resident shall be maintained and include names of the resident for whom prescribed, prescribing physician and pharmacist, drug name, strength and quantity, dates filled, started & expiration, prescription number and instructions. This requirement is not met, as 6 Rx & OTC meds for client #2 are not recorded on Centrally Stored Medications REcords, and OTC Robitussin for client #1 is not logged. Licensee failed to ensure that there is a written record of all centrally stored client medications, which poses a potential risk.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the February 27, 2026 inspection of UNIFIED HEARTS HOME CARE?

This was an other inspection of UNIFIED HEARTS HOME CARE on February 27, 2026. 5 citations were issued: 1 Type A (serious) and 4 Type B.

Were any citations issued to UNIFIED HEARTS HOME CARE on February 27, 2026?

Yes, 5 citations were issued (1 Type A, 4 Type B). The first citation was for: "HEALTH AND SAFETY CODEAll RCFEs shall meet the following training requirements.... for all direct care staff: 12 hours ..."

What type of inspection was this?

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

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