Inspection Reports for Blossom Vale Senior Living

CA, 95662

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Inspection Report Complaint Investigation Census: 109 Capacity: 120 Deficiencies: 0 May 6, 2025
Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced complaint investigation triggered by allegations that staff does not ensure the facility is free of mold.
Findings
The investigation found conflicting information regarding mold presence; a resident reported mold in their shower, but the Licensing Program Analyst did not observe mold during the tour. The allegation was determined to be unsubstantiated due to lack of preponderance of evidence.
Complaint Details
The complaint allegation was that staff did not ensure the facility was free of mold. The allegation was found to be unsubstantiated after investigation.
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Complaint Control Number: 59 Capacity: 120 Census: 109
Employees Mentioned
NameTitleContext
Talwinder BainsLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation and authored the report
Jessica BrassBusiness Office DirectorMet with the Licensing Program Analyst during the investigation
Inspection Report Complaint Investigation Census: 105 Capacity: 120 Deficiencies: 0 Apr 22, 2025
Visit Reason
The inspection was an unannounced complaint investigation visit conducted in response to a complaint received on 2025-03-17 alleging that staff did not keep residents' rooms clean, sanitary, and free of clutter, and that staff did not follow residents' needs and service agreements.
Findings
The investigation found both allegations to be unsubstantiated after conducting facility observations, record reviews, and interviews with staff and residents. The facility was found to be clean, safe, and sanitary, and residents' care needs were met according to their service plans and admission agreements.
Complaint Details
The complaint investigation was unsubstantiated. Allegations included staff not keeping residents' rooms clean and not following residents' needs and service agreements. The department found no evidence to support these claims, noting that one resident who allegedly refused housekeeping services had moved out prior to the investigation.
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Complaint Control Number: 59-AS-20250317155218 Number of allegations: 2 Resident stay dates: Resident R1 lived at the facility from 2020-08-30 to 2025-01-25
Employees Mentioned
NameTitleContext
Talwinder BainsLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation and delivered findings
Danielle ShanklinAdministratorFacility administrator met with Licensing Program Analyst during investigation
Laura MunozLicensing Program ManagerNamed as Licensing Program Manager on the report
Inspection Report Annual Inspection Census: 94 Capacity: 120 Deficiencies: 0 Jan 28, 2025
Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced annual inspection conducted to evaluate the health and safety conditions of the Blossom Vale Senior Living Facility and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
Findings
The facility was found to be clean, safe, sanitary, and in good condition with no deficiencies observed or cited. Medication administration and staff training records were reviewed and found to be compliant with regulations.
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Residents receiving hospice care: 3 Resident files reviewed: 10 Staff files reviewed: 8 Residents medications reviewed: 2
Employees Mentioned
NameTitleContext
Jessica BrassBusiness Office DirectorAssisted Licensing Program Analyst during the inspection
Chrystal PerezResident Care DirectorAssisted Licensing Program Analyst during the inspection
Talwinder BainsLicensing Program AnalystConducted the annual inspection
Inspection Report Complaint Investigation Census: 90 Capacity: 120 Deficiencies: 0 Nov 7, 2024
Visit Reason
The inspection was an unannounced complaint investigation visit conducted in response to allegations that staff did not accord dignity to residents and spoke inappropriately to residents, as well as allegations that staff did not provide adequate care and supervision to residents.
Findings
The investigation included interviews with residents and staff, records review, and facility observations. The allegations that staff did not accord dignity or spoke inappropriately to residents were found to be unfounded. The allegation that staff did not provide adequate care and supervision was found to be unsubstantiated based on evidence that staff provided care per residents' needs and service plans, maintained adequate staffing, and the facility was clean and sanitary.
Complaint Details
The complaint investigation was triggered by allegations received on 10/14/2024. The allegations included staff not providing dignity and speaking inappropriately to residents, which was found unfounded, and staff not providing adequate care and supervision, which was found unsubstantiated after interviews and observations.
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Residents interviewed: 5 Staff interviewed: 4 Resident census: 90 Facility capacity: 120 Complaint received date: Oct 14, 2024
Employees Mentioned
NameTitleContext
Talwinder BainsLicensing Program AnalystConducted complaint investigation and delivered findings
Jessica BrassBusiness Office DirectorMet with Licensing Program Analyst during investigation
Laura MunozLicensing Program ManagerNamed as Licensing Program Manager overseeing investigation
Danielle ShanklinAdministratorFacility Administrator mentioned in report
Inspection Report Complaint Investigation Census: 98 Capacity: 120 Deficiencies: 0 Jul 31, 2024
Visit Reason
The inspection was an unannounced complaint investigation visit conducted to investigate allegations regarding the sewer system, pet policy compliance, and cleanliness and safety concerns in the laundry room.
Findings
The investigation included observations, record reviews, and interviews with residents and staff. All allegations were found to be unfounded, with no evidence supporting the claims of sewer system issues, pet policy violations, or safety hazards related to exposed electric wires.
Complaint Details
The complaint investigation was triggered by allegations that the sewer system was backed-up in the kitchen, the facility was not following pet policy for residents, and the laundry room was unclean with exposed electric wires posing safety concerns. After investigation, all allegations were found to be unfounded.
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Residents interviewed: 4 Staff interviewed: 5 Facility capacity: 120 Facility census: 98
Employees Mentioned
NameTitleContext
Talwinder BainsLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation and delivered findings
Danielle ShanklinAdministratorFacility administrator met during the investigation
Laura MunozLicensing Program ManagerNamed as Licensing Program Manager on the report
Inspection Report Complaint Investigation Census: 92 Capacity: 120 Deficiencies: 1 Jun 20, 2024
Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced case management inspection to follow up on a recent AWOL incident involving resident R1 who left the facility unattended on 06/03/24.
Findings
The facility failed to provide adequate care and supervision to resident R1, resulting in R1 leaving the facility unassisted, posing an immediate health and safety risk. Deficiencies were cited per California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 6, Chapter 8.
Complaint Details
The visit was triggered by a complaint related to resident R1's AWOL incident on 06/03/24. The incident was substantiated as the facility staff did not provide adequate supervision.
Severity Breakdown
Type A: 1
Deficiencies (1)
DescriptionSeverity
Failure to ensure adequate number of direct care staff to support residents with dementia, resulting in resident R1 leaving the facility unassisted on 06/03/24.Type A
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Census: 92 Total Capacity: 120 Deficiencies cited: 1 Plan of Correction Due Date: Jun 21, 2024
Employees Mentioned
NameTitleContext
Danielle ShanklinAdministratorMet with Licensing Program Analyst during inspection and named in findings
Talwinder BainsLicensing Program AnalystConducted the inspection and signed the report
Laura MunozLicensing Program ManagerSupervisor named in report
Inspection Report Original Licensing Census: 92 Capacity: 120 Deficiencies: 0 Mar 4, 2024
Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted as a pre-licensing visit for a change in ownership (CHOW) of the Blossom Vale Senior Living Facility.
Findings
The facility met all pre-licensing requirements including proper furnishing and maintenance of resident rooms, clean and sanitary common bathrooms, adequate food supply, operational smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, functional fire extinguisher, presence of grab bars, unobstructed exits, and secure storage of toxins, medications, and sharps. The disaster drill was current and the administrator holds a valid certificate.
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Fire Clearance Capacity: 120 Food Supply Duration: 2 Food Supply Duration: 7
Employees Mentioned
NameTitleContext
Danielle ShanklinAdministratorMet with Licensing Program Analyst during pre-licensing visit; holds current administrator certificate.
Talwinder BainsLicensing Program AnalystConducted the pre-licensing inspection.
Laura MunozLicensing Program ManagerNamed as Licensing Program Manager on the report.
Inspection Report Original Licensing Capacity: 120 Deficiencies: 0 Dec 4, 2023
Visit Reason
The visit was conducted as part of a Change of Ownership application process and involved a COMP II telephone interview to verify the applicant/administrator's understanding of California Code Title 22 Regulations and facility operation requirements.
Findings
The applicant/administrator demonstrated understanding of key regulatory areas including facility operation, admission policies, staffing requirements, restricted health conditions, general provisions, emergency preparedness, complaints and reporting, and pre-licensing readiness. Identification was verified and required documentation was obtained.
Employees Mentioned
NameTitleContext
Danielle ShanklinAdministratorApplicant/administrator who participated in COMP II and confirmed understanding of regulations.
Jude De La ConcepcionLicensing Program ManagerNamed as Licensing Program Manager overseeing the evaluation.
Bethany HunterLicensing Program AnalystNamed as Licensing Program Analyst conducting the evaluation.

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