Inspection Reports for
Aegis Living Dana Point

26922 CAMINO DE ESTRELLA, DANA POINT, CA, 92624

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Deficiencies (last 5 years)

Deficiencies (over 5 years) 0.4 deficiencies/year

Deficiencies are regulatory violations found during state inspections.

90% better than California average
California average: 4 deficiencies/year

Deficiencies per year

4 3 2 1 0
2021
2022
2024
2025
2026

Occupancy

Latest occupancy rate 17% occupied

Based on a January 2026 inspection.

This facility has shown a decline in demand based on occupancy rates.

Occupancy rate over time

0% 30% 60% 90% 120% Jun 2021 Dec 2022 Jan 2025 Jan 2026 Jan 2026

Inspection Report

Annual Inspection
Census: 13 Capacity: 76 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Jan 27, 2026

Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced annual required inspection of the assisted living facility to assess compliance with licensing requirements.

Findings
The facility was found to be clean, safe, and sanitary with no deficiencies cited. All required documents, emergency plans, and safety equipment were in place and operational.

Report Facts
Hospice residents present: 13 Hospice waiver capacity: 16

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Eric Medor Administrator Met with Licensing Program Analyst during inspection
Kimberly Lyman Licensing Program Analyst Conducted the inspection visit

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 61 Capacity: 76 Deficiencies: 1 Date: Jan 9, 2026

Visit Reason
The inspection was an unannounced complaint investigation visit triggered by an allegation that staff was verbally aggressive to a resident.

Complaint Details
The complaint alleged that staff was verbally aggressive to a resident. The investigation included record reviews, interviews with staff, a resident, and a witness, and found the allegation substantiated based on a preponderance of evidence.
Findings
The investigation found sufficient evidence that staff member S1 was verbally aggressive to a resident, corroborated by interviews with staff, a resident, and a witness, as well as progress notes and email correspondence. The allegation was substantiated and a deficiency was cited.

Deficiencies (1)
CCR 87468.1(a)(3) Residents shall be free from punishment, humiliation, intimidation, abuse, or other actions. The licensee did not comply as staff member S1 was verbally aggressive with a resident, posing a potential health and safety risk.
Report Facts
Capacity: 76 Census: 61

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Edward Kim Licensing Program Analyst Conducted the complaint investigation and authored the report
Eric Medor Executive Director Facility representative met during the investigation and exit interview
Sheila Nazareth Administrator Named as facility administrator

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 59 Capacity: 76 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Feb 3, 2025

Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted to investigate a complaint alleging that due to lack of supervision, a resident was assaulted by another resident.

Complaint Details
The complaint alleged that a resident was assaulted by another resident due to lack of supervision. The allegation was investigated through interviews, facility inspection, and record review. The allegation was found to be unfounded.
Findings
The investigation found no evidence of the alleged assault. Interviews and reviews of records indicated the incident did not occur as alleged and was instead a minor accidental bump without injury. The allegation was determined to be unfounded.

Report Facts
Capacity: 76 Census: 59

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Sheila Nazareth Administrator Interviewed during complaint investigation
Iona Soptirean Care Director Interviewed during complaint investigation
Sean Haddad Licensing Program Analyst Conducted the complaint investigation
Nancy Guillen Licensing Program Analyst Conducted the complaint investigation

Inspection Report

Annual Inspection
Census: 63 Capacity: 76 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Jan 9, 2025

Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced annual required inspection conducted by Licensing Program Analysts to assess compliance with licensing regulations.

Findings
The facility was found to be clean, sanitary, and well-maintained with no deficiencies cited. All safety, medication, and emergency plans were reviewed and found complete and operational.

Report Facts
Residents on hospice: 11 Water temperature range: 104.7 Water temperature range: 117.5 Fire/sprinkler inspection date: Oct 17, 2024 Last emergency drill date: Nov 13, 2024

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Eric Medor Administrator Facility Administrator who toured the facility with Licensing Program Analysts
Fred Arias Licensing Evaluator Licensing Program Analyst who conducted the inspection
Kimberly Lyman Licensing Program Analyst Licensing Program Analyst who conducted the inspection

Inspection Report

Annual Inspection
Census: 59 Capacity: 76 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Feb 22, 2024

Visit Reason
Licensing Program Analyst conducted an unannounced required 1-year annual inspection of the assisted living and memory care facility.

Findings
The facility was observed to be clean and sanitary with all apartments properly furnished and equipped. No deficiencies were noted, but two technical assistances were issued regarding the Disaster Plan and postings.

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Dwayne Mason Jr. Licensing Program Analyst Conducted the inspection visit.
Eric Medor General Manager Met with Licensing Program Analyst during inspection.

Inspection Report

Census: 66 Capacity: 76 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Dec 22, 2022

Visit Reason
Licensing Program Analyst Kimberly Lyman made an unannounced case management visit to follow up on an incident report received by Community Care Licensing on 11/21/2022.

Findings
The incident involved a resident who fell and sustained a non-operable left hip fracture. The resident was transferred to skilled nursing and returned on hospice care. No deficiencies were noted during the visit.

Report Facts
Incident report date: Nov 15, 2022 Resident return date: Dec 1, 2022

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Kimberly Lyman Licensing Program Analyst Conducted the unannounced case management visit
Eric Medor Executive Director Facility representative who greeted the Licensing Program Analyst

Inspection Report

Census: 53 Capacity: 76 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Jun 14, 2022

Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced case management follow-up on an incident report received by Community Care Licensing regarding a resident fall and related health concerns.

Findings
The resident had a fall resulting in a closed fracture and was transferred for treatment. The resident returned with pain management and no further intervention was required. No deficiencies were noted during the visit.

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Sheila Nazareth Health Services Director Present during the visit and involved in the incident follow-up.
Eric Medor Executive Director Present during the visit and involved in the incident follow-up.

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Deficiencies: 1 Date: May 5, 2022

Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced case management follow-up on an incident report received by Community Care Licensing regarding a resident who eloped from the facility.

Complaint Details
The visit was triggered by a complaint incident report dated 05/03/2022 regarding resident R1 eloping from the facility. The complaint was substantiated as the facility failed to provide adequate supervision.
Findings
The facility failed to provide adequate care and supervision as a resident eloped approximately 0.3 miles from the facility. The resident was found safe, but the incident posed an immediate health and safety risk.

Deficiencies (1)
CCR 87464(f)(1): Licensee failed to ensure R1 was provided care and supervision. R1 eloped out of the facility and was discovered approximately 0.3 miles down the street, posing an immediate health and safety risk.
Report Facts
Distance resident eloped: 0.3 Deficiencies cited: 1

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Kimberly Lyman Licensing Program Analyst Conducted the unannounced case management visit and authored the report.
Eric Medor Executive Director Present during the visit and involved in the incident discussion.
Sheila Nazareth Administrator Provided information about the incident and facility staffing.

Inspection Report

Original Licensing
Census: 60 Capacity: 76 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Jun 3, 2021

Visit Reason
An announced pre-licensing visit was conducted to evaluate the facility's readiness for licensing as a Residential Facility Care for the Elderly with a capacity of 76 residents.

Findings
The facility was found to be following COVID precaution guidelines and met requirements for structure, safety, emergency preparedness, food service, and medication storage. The facility is ready to be licensed.

Report Facts
Capacity: 76 Census: 60 Fire Clearance Approval: 66 Fire Clearance Approval: 10 Water Temperature: 105 Water Temperature: 107

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Kimberly Lyman Licensing Program Analyst Conducted the pre-licensing visit and evaluation
Joe Daldrup Executive Director Met with Licensing Program Analyst during visit
Sheila Nazareth Administrator Met with Licensing Program Analyst during visit
Caroline Kilby Health Services Director Participated in facility tour during visit
Geoff Rosecrans Maintenance Director Participated in facility tour during visit

Inspection Report

Original Licensing
Capacity: 76 Deficiencies: 0 Date: May 7, 2021

Visit Reason
The visit was conducted as part of the original licensing process for the facility, including verification of applicant and administrator qualifications and understanding of regulatory requirements.

Findings
The applicant and administrator successfully completed the Component II evaluation via telephone, confirming understanding of facility operations, staff qualifications, program policies, and required documentation for licensing.

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