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Inspection visit

Routine inspection

APRIL GARDEN VILLA OF SARATOGALicense 4352943002 citations on this visit
2 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

On 4/13/2026, Licensing Program Analyst(LPA) John Calandra arrived at the facility to conduct the Annual 1-year required inspection. LPA Calandra was greeted by Thelma Tan, Administrator and explained the purpose of the visit. LPA toured the physical plant. This is a 1-story with 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a kitchen, living room, dining room, garage, backyard, and second building that the Administrator and Licensee live in.(No residents live in the second building) No accessible bodies of water or hazards were observed. All bedrooms had the required furniture and sufficient lighting. The facility's hot water temperature was measured within the required 105-120 degrees Fahrenheit. The facility's smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors were observed to be in working order. The facility's fire extinguisher was observed to be fully charged and last checked in June 2025. The facility had the required 7 days of non perishables and 2 days of perishables. No food was expired. The facility's first aid kit was observed to have all of the required items. All sharp objects, soap, detergents, and poisons were observed to be locked and in-accessible to persons in care. LPA reviewed 5 resident files and 6 staff files. All were observed to be complete except S1, S2, S3 and S4's files were missing active CPR/First Aid certificates. A Type B citation was issued for this deficiency. In addition, during record review, LPA Calandra observed that R1's Ambulatory status is listed as bedridden and the facility does not currently have fire clearance for bedridden patients. A Type B citation was issued for this deficiency. This Annual inspection will be completed at a later date. Deficiencies are cited under California Code of Regulations(CCR) Title 22. Failure to correct said deficiencies by the Plan of Correction due date may result in Civil Penalties. An exit interview was conducted. A copy of this report along with Appeal Rights were provided.

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.

  • 1569.618(c)(3)Type B

    Based on record review, none of the Licensee's staff have active CPR/First Aid, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

  • 87202(a)(2)Type B

    Based on record review, R1 is bedridden per their Physician's report and the licensee does not have fire clearance for bedridden persons, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

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What happened during the April 13, 2026 inspection of APRIL GARDEN VILLA OF SARATOGA?

This was a inspection inspection of APRIL GARDEN VILLA OF SARATOGA on April 13, 2026. 2 citations were issued: 2 Type B.

Were any citations issued to APRIL GARDEN VILLA OF SARATOGA on April 13, 2026?

Yes, 2 citations were issued (0 Type A, 2 Type B). The first citation was for: "Based on record review, none of the Licensee's staff have active CPR/First Aid, which poses/posed a potential health, sa..."

What type of inspection was this?

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

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