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Inspection visit

Incident investigation

SUNSHINE PETALUMA CARE HOMELicense 4968042031 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Cuadra conducted an unannounced case management inspection to following up on a self-reported incident submitted to Community Care Licensing and met with Roxana Galo , Licensee . The purpose of this case management inspection is to obtain additional information regarding incident involving resident (R1). LPA reviewed records and conducted interviews. Per incident report submitted 3/2/2026 reporting R1 had an un-witnessed fall on 2/26/2026. Licensee found R1 in the living room laying down at their left side R1 was bleeding from their head. At 5:00pm, R1’s responsible party arrived at the facility, helped them, checked them, decided not to call 911 and R1 remained in facility. During today’s visit, LPA reviewed R1's physician report dated 8/28/25 and care plan dated 11/22/25 which both do not indicate fall risk, but indicates that R1 had motor impairment left sided weakness due to a history of stroke. According to Licensee, the day of the incident, R1 sustained a small cut, triangle shape in their head, R1's responsible party arrived while the Licensee was assisting R1 after the un-witness fall happened, and R1's responsible party cut R1's hair near the area of the bleeding and applied vaseline, but they declined to call 911. R1's responsible party told the Licensee that they were taking responsibility and willing to sign any documentation certifying that they refused to take R1 to get medical assistance. As of today, R1's physician has not been contacted to notify them about R1's un-witnessed fall. LPA have a conversation with the Licensee about the requirement to follow up their facility plan of operation and regulation 87465 (a)(2) regarding providing medical assistance to a resident after a fall, hit head and bleeding observed. Deficiencies are cited from the California Code of Regulations (CCRs), Title 22, Division 6, Chapter 8 and the Health and Safety Code. Failure to correct the deficiency and/or repeat deficiencies within a 12 month period may result in civil penalties. Appeal Rights Given. Exit interview with Licensee and a copy of this report was given.

Citations

1 citation 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.

  • Provide assistance for residents medical needs

    87465 (a)(2) Incidental Medical and Dental Care - The licensee shall provide assistance in meeting necessary medical and dental needs...This requirement has not been met as evidenced by: Based on LPA's records review and interview with the Licensee, the facility failed to seek timely medical after R1 had an unwitnessed fall on 2/26/2026, as of today the unwitnessed fall hve not been reported to R1's physician for follow up, which is an immediate risk to the health and safety of the resident.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the March 6, 2026 inspection of SUNSHINE PETALUMA CARE HOME?

This was an other inspection of SUNSHINE PETALUMA CARE HOME on March 6, 2026. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to SUNSHINE PETALUMA CARE HOME on March 6, 2026?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (0 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "87465 (a)(2) Incidental Medical and Dental Care - The licensee shall provide assistance in meeting necessary medical and..."

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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