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Inspection visit

Routine inspection

BLUEBIRD HOMELicense 5658502921 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Kelly Dulek arrived at the facility unannounced to conduct a required annual visit at 10:15AM. LPA initially met with facility staff. Licensee was contacted via telephone and arrived at the facility at 10:36AM. Entrance interview conducted. Beginning at 10:37AM, the LPA, along with Licensee toured the physical plant areas inside and outside to ensure there are no health and safety hazards and facility is in compliance with Title 22 Regulations. The following was observed: Hardwired combination smoke and carbon monoxide detectors were tested at 12:51PM and were functional at the time of the visit. Fire extinguisher was observed to be fully charged and purchased on 10/24/2025. BEDROOMS: The LPA observed the resident bedrooms, which were furnished appropriately with clean linens, appropriate furnishings and sufficient lighting. There are 4 (four) total bedrooms for resident use; 2 (two) are shared rooms and two (2) are private rooms. RESTROOMS: The LPA observed two (2) restrooms in the facility. One (1) is for resident use and one (1) is designated for staff use. Resident restroom was observed to be clean and sanitary and in operating condition with grab bars and slip-resistant surfaces. Water temperature was measured in the resident restroom at 10:45AM and measured at 137.5 degrees Fahrenheit. KITCHEN : Kitchen appliances appeared to be in operable condition. The facility has a sufficient supply of perishable and non-perishable food. All knives and cleaning supplies were observed to be locked and properly stored at the time of the visit. Adjacent to the kitchen is a locked garage. The garage was observed and contained the laundry area, as well as emergency food supply and water, and storage. Report Continued on LIC 809-C COMMON SPACES: In the common areas, walls and flooring were checked for cleanliness and good condition. At the time of the visit, living room and dining room furniture was observed to be in good condition. The LPA observed the required postings in the common area. A fireplace was observed to be adequately screened. OUTDOOR SPACE: The backyard has a covered outdoor area equipped with furniture for resident use. All exits were observed to be clear of hazards. Outdoor gate was observed to be functional, however, not self-closing or latching at the time of the visit. At this time, no residents have documented elopement or unsafe wandering behaviors. LPA advised Licensee to ensure the gate is self-closing and latching in the event any residents' needs change or residents are admitted that may have unsafe wandering or elopement behaviors. RECORD REVIEW: Beginning at 10:54AM, staff and resident records were reviewed for documents including, but not limited to: health screening, TB test, staff training records, fingerprint clearance, resident physician's report, needs and service appraisal, and personal rights. 5 (five) resident records reviewed were complete and contained all required documents. 5 (five) staff files reviewed were complete and contained all required documents. INFECTION CONTROL/EMERGENCY DISASTER PLAN: During today’s visit, the LPA reviewed the facility’s infection control plan. The facility’s policies and procedures as it pertains to infection control are adequate. LPA also reviewed the facility's emergency disaster plan, which was observed to be complete and updated annually, as required. Emergency drills are conducted quarterly, with the last drill documented on 10/30/2025. MEDICATION REVIEW: Beginning at 12:29PM. medications for 2 (two) residents were observed. Both two (2) of two (2) residents' medications were observed to be maintained and administered in compliance with regulation. INTERVIEWS: Throughout the visit, LPA interviewed two (2) staff and four (4) residents. No concerns were noted during interviews. Pursuant to Title 22, CA Code of Regulations, the following deficiency was cited (refer to LIC 809-D). Licensee was informed that failure to correct deficiencies may result in civil penalties. Exit interview conducted, report issued, and appeal rights provided.

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 resident hot water for personal care

    Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, as hot water in the common resident restroom measured at 137.5 degrees Fahrenheit which poses an immediate safety risk to persons in care.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the November 19, 2025 inspection of BLUEBIRD HOME?

This was an inspection of BLUEBIRD HOME on November 19, 2025. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type A (serious).

Were any citations issued to BLUEBIRD HOME on November 19, 2025?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (1 Type A, 0 Type B). The first citation was for: "Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, as hot water in the common resident rest..."

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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