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Redwood Retreat
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 15 residents
- Phone
- (707) 576-1119
- Address
- 4988 Old Redwood Highway
- Licensed since
Sonoma County context
157*CCLD
Total facilities
6.7*CCLD
Avg citations
10.5*CCLD
Avg visits
2.8*CCLD
Avg complaint visits
*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .
Citations
13 citations on record
Every regulation cited on a CCLD inspection of this facility, sourced from the public record. Each row links to the visit’s inspector narrative.
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.
2026
- 87625(b)(3)Type B
Maintain cleanliness and prevent incontinence odors
87625 Managed Incontinence (b) In addition to Section 87611, General Requirements for Allowable Health Conditions, the licensee shall be responsible for the following: (3) ensuring that incontinent residents are kept clean and dry and that the facility remains free of odors and incontinence. This requriement not met by licensee as evidenced by: Based on LPA and caregiver observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that facility and resident rooms have odor of urine, which poses an potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
2024
- 87465(h)(2)Type A
Store centrally held medications in locked secure place
Based on observation (see pics), the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in finding medications in 2 containers on kitchen counter accessible to persons other then employees. which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87705(c)(5)Type B
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1out of 5 residents (R1) records reviewed having Dementia did not have an annual medical assessment which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87411(f)Type B
Health screening and fitness requirements
Based on LPA's & Administrator's interview &record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 5 staff did not either have Health Screening (S2) or TB test results (S1) which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
2023
- 87411(f)Type B
Health screening and fitness requirements
Based on interview & record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 3 out of 5 staff TB tests were not performed which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87458(a)Type B
Obtain baseline medical assessment before resident admission
Based on observation, interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 5 residents (R1) did not have a current medical assessment on file which poses a potential health and safety risk to persons in care.
- 87463(c)Type B
Document behavioral expression and related causes
Based on observation, interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 5 residents (R1) did not have a signed reappraisal within 12 months which poses a potential health and safety risk to persons in care.
- 87465(a)(6)Type B
Maintain records of centrally stored medication dosages
Based on observation, interview & record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 (R1)out of 2 residents medication review of did not record dosages of medications given which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87465(h)(2)Type A
Store centrally held medications in locked secure place
Based on observation by LPA and staff (see pic) medications for destruction were in unlocked closet next to front door. The medication shoud be centrally stored as required by regulations. This is a health & safety risk and/or a personal rights risk to residents in care.
- 87465(i)Type A
Dispose of unused medications with required witness
Based on LPAs observation that the facility did not destroy 3 residents medications. which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87303(e)(2)Type A
Provide resident hot water for personal care
***Based on observation the facility did not have hot water temperature between 105 & 120 F in 1 of 4 resident's bathroom faucets which poses an immediate Health, Safety risk for residents in care. LPA observed hot water temperature in 1 bathroom faucet at 122 degrees F.
- 87309(a)Type A
Ensure hazardous items are locked and not unattended
Based on observation disinfectant & cleaning solutions under unlocked kitchen sing & 3 paint cans under residents bathroom sink in unlocked cabinet, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87411(c)(1)Type B
First aid training requirements
Based on LPA's observation and record review, two out of five staff lacked required first aid certification, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in two out of five staff which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Inspection record
6 visits on record since 2021. Most recent on 2026-04-20.
5 routine inspections.
- Other1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection1 Type A · 2 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection4 Type A · 5 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
13 citations across the record on file
Nearby
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FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Redwood Retreat licensed in California?
Yes, Redwood Retreat is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2012.
How many citations does Redwood Retreat have?
Redwood Retreat has 13 citations on record: 5 Type A (more serious) and 8 Type B citations. It has received 6 visits (5 inspections, 1 other visit).
When was Redwood Retreat last inspected?
Redwood Retreat was last inspected on April 20, 2026 (7 weeks ago). California inspects licensed assisted living facilities (RCFEs) on a periodic basis or following a complaint.
What type of assisted living facility is Redwood Retreat?
Redwood Retreat is a Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE), which is a licensed assisted living facility serving older adults with a licensed capacity of 15 residents. It is located in Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California.
How does Redwood Retreat compare to other assisted living facilities in Sonoma County?
Redwood Retreat has 13 citations. The county average is 6.7 citations per facility. There are 157 assisted living facilities in Sonoma County.
Does Redwood Retreat have any serious violations?
Redwood Retreat has 5 Type A citations on record. Type A citations indicate conditions that pose an immediate health or safety risk to residents. Review the inspection timeline above for details on each citation.
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