Follow-up·July 11, 2024

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Cuadra arrived unannounced to the facility to conduct a case management visit to cite deficiencies discovered during a complaint investigation and met with acting Administrator, Carla Lua. LPA learned through records review that the licensee did not notify the Department of the change of administrator in writing within thirty (30) days of the hiring of a new administrator back in December 2023. During the investigation it was revealed that prior administrator has resigned in December 2023, interim administrator covered administrator’s duties during the last two weeks of December through March 2024, new administrator’s first date was March 17, 2024. On April 29, 2024, the Department received pertinent documentation dated April 29, 2024, from the Board of Directors Western Living Concepts, Inc appointing new administrator and requesting the Department to change administrator’s name on file. Deficiencies cited from the California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 6 of California Regulation. Appeal rights given. Failure to correct the deficiency and/or repeat deficiencies within a 12-month period may result in civil penalties. Exit interview conducted with acting administrator and a copy of this report was given.