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Inspection visit

Routine inspection

Clean visit · 0 citations

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Kristin Kontilis conducted an unannounced continuance of an Annual Inspection and Infection Control Inspection visit to the facility. LPA continued the annual visit due from the inspection conducted on 4/25/2022. Upon arrival LPA met with Karen Harris, Human Resources Director and Jennifer Leggett, Associate Executive Director and explained the purpose for the visit. The facility is a 16-acre Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE) Continuing Care Retirement Community. It consists of Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care. The skilled nursing facility is not within Community Care Licensing Division’s jurisdiction. The Independent Living section has approximately 218 private residential apartments. The Assisted Living unit has approximately 36 residential apartments. The Memory Care unit consists of a secure unit with approximately 16 apartments. Resident’s activities address the “eight dimensions of holistic wellness”. These activities include but are not limited to fitness programming, life-long learning, art classes, religious studies, book clubs, technology education, spiritual programming, inter-generational opportunities with students in local schools, music appreciation and participation, outdoor games such as bocce ball, corn toss, ping pong; a Residents’ Counsel, and scenic drives to museums, parks, and cultural centers. There are four dining areas and eateries on the campus. The outdoor area consists of a 25-meter swimming pool with a jacuzzi in a locked fenced area, a gym, fitness studio, putting green, walking paths, botanical garden, coy pond, and shaded sitting areas conducive for outdoor visitations. The administrative offices consist of a two-story building with Sales & Marketing, Human Resources, Transportation, a bank, Director of Philanthropy, Business Office Specialist, financial facilitator, Covenant Trust Representative, Resident Life Director, and Office of Executive Director and Associate Executive Director. A health and safety tour of the campus was conducted from 4:30 pm to 5:05 pm. Exit interview conducted. Deficiencies noted were addressed in a Case Management report on 4/26/2022. Report issued via email.

Citations

2 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.

  • Submit and maintain current mailing address

    87355(e)(1) Criminal Record Clearance: (e) All individuals subject to a criminal record review pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1569.17(b) shall prior to working, residing or volunteering in a licensed facility: (1) Obtain a California clearance or a criminal record exemption as required by the Department… This requirement is not met as evidenced by:Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as a criminal background fingerprint clearance was not conducted for S1, S2, and S5, which poses an immediate health and safety risk to persons in care.

  • Obtain required California clearance or exemption

    87355(e)(2) Criminal Record Clearance: (e)(2) All individuals subject to a criminal record review pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1569.17(b) shall prior to working, residing or volunteering in a licensed facility: Request a transfer of a criminal record clearance as specified in Section 87355(c) or... This requirement is not met as evidenced by:Based on interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as the licensee did not ensure that S3 and S4 were associated, which poses an immediate safety risk to persons in care.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the April 26, 2022 inspection of COVENANT LIVING AT THE SAMARKAND?

This was an inspection of COVENANT LIVING AT THE SAMARKAND on April 26, 2022. The inspection found no deficiencies and no citations were issued.

Were any citations issued to COVENANT LIVING AT THE SAMARKAND on April 26, 2022?

No citations were issued during this inspection. The facility was found to be in compliance with all applicable regulations.

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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