Inspection Reports for Byron Park

CA, 94595

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Inspection Report Annual Inspection Census: 76 Capacity: 151 Deficiencies: 0 Dec 6, 2024
Visit Reason
The inspection was a required 1-Year Annual inspection conducted to evaluate the facility's compliance with licensing regulations.
Findings
The Licensing Program Analysts toured the facility and reviewed resident and staff records, finding no deficiencies. The facility was found to be in compliance with safety, environmental, and record-keeping standards.
Report Facts
Resident records reviewed: 5 Staff records reviewed: 5 Fire extinguisher last serviced: Dec 22, 2023 Emergency disaster drill last conducted: Oct 11, 2024 Hot water temperature: 118.6 Hallway temperature: 78 Food supply: 7 Food supply: 2
Employees Mentioned
NameTitleContext
Iryn MacamayAssistant Executive DirectorMet with Licensing Program Analysts during inspection
David DoidgeLicensing Program AnalystConducted the inspection
J. SampairLicensing Program AnalystConducted the inspection
Bennett FongLicensing Program ManagerNamed in report header
Inspection Report Complaint Investigation Census: 76 Capacity: 151 Deficiencies: 0 Dec 6, 2024
Visit Reason
The inspection visit was conducted to investigate a complaint alleging wrongful eviction of a resident at the facility.
Findings
The investigation found that the resident required a higher level of care than the facility could provide. Although the allegation may have occurred, there was not a preponderance of evidence to substantiate the wrongful eviction claim; therefore, the allegation was unsubstantiated.
Complaint Details
The complaint alleged wrongful eviction of Resident R1. The allegation was investigated through document review and interviews with witnesses and facility staff. The allegation was determined to be unsubstantiated due to insufficient evidence.
Report Facts
Capacity: 151 Census: 76
Employees Mentioned
NameTitleContext
James SampairLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation
David DoidgeLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation
Iryn MacamayAssistant Executive DirectorInterviewed during the investigation
Graciela CansecoAssisted Living DirectorInterviewed during the investigation
Inspection Report Census: 172 Capacity: 151 Deficiencies: 0 Aug 1, 2024
Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced case management inspection concerning a reported incident on 2024-07-25 involving a resident's missing debit card.
Findings
During the visit, the Executive Director and resident were interviewed about the incident. An internal investigation and police investigations were ongoing, with a former staff member identified as the main suspect. No citations were issued during this visit.
Employees Mentioned
NameTitleContext
Ricardo RomeroExecutive DirectorInterviewed during the visit regarding the incident.
James SampairLicensing Program AnalystConducted the inspection visit.
David DoidgeLicensing Program AnalystConducted the inspection visit.
Inspection Report Annual Inspection Census: 162 Capacity: 151 Deficiencies: 0 Feb 23, 2024
Visit Reason
The visit was conducted to continue the annual inspection that began on 2024-02-13, as part of the required annual inspection process.
Findings
The annual inspection was completed with no citations issued. The Licensing Program Analyst reviewed records of staff and residents and conducted interviews with both groups.
Employees Mentioned
NameTitleContext
Ricardo RomeroAdministratorMet with during inspection and mentioned in the narrative.
James SampairLicensing Program AnalystConducted the inspection and authored the report.
Bennett FongLicensing Program ManagerNamed in the report header.
Inspection Report Annual Inspection Capacity: 151 Deficiencies: 0 Feb 13, 2024
Visit Reason
The inspection was an unannounced required annual inspection conducted to evaluate the facility's compliance with licensing regulations.
Findings
The facility was found to be appropriately furnished, well lit, and maintained with professional grade equipment. Food supplies, emergency lighting, medication storage, and safety measures such as fire extinguishers and pool fencing were all in compliance. No citations were issued during this incomplete inspection, which will be continued at a later date.
Report Facts
Facility capacity: 151
Employees Mentioned
NameTitleContext
Ricardo RomeroAdministratorMet with Licensing Program Analyst during inspection
James SampairLicensing Program AnalystConducted the inspection
Bennett FongLicensing Program ManagerNamed in report header
Inspection Report Complaint Investigation Census: 160 Capacity: 151 Deficiencies: 0 Jan 12, 2024
Visit Reason
An unannounced complaint investigation was conducted due to an allegation that the facility was not maintaining a comfortable temperature for residents.
Findings
The investigation found that the temperature in the main dining room was 69.5 degrees Fahrenheit during mealtime, and most residents interviewed did not find it uncomfortably cold. The allegation was determined to be unsubstantiated due to lack of preponderance of evidence.
Complaint Details
The complaint alleged that staff were not maintaining a comfortable temperature for residents. The allegation was unsubstantiated after investigation.
Report Facts
Temperature: 69.5 Residents interviewed: 6 Residents responding 'No' to uncomfortable temperature: 4
Employees Mentioned
NameTitleContext
Ricardo RomeroExecutive DirectorMet with during investigation and explained efforts to resolve temperature issue
James SampairLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation
Inspection Report Complaint Investigation Capacity: 151 Deficiencies: 0 Sep 19, 2023
Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced case management inspection concerning an incident that occurred on 2023-09-12 involving residents R1 and W1, as described in an unusual incident report dated 2023-09-15.
Findings
During the visit, the Assisted Living Director retold the incident and provided an update on the status of resident R1, who had returned to the facility after hospitalization and skilled nursing, currently receiving 24/7 private caregiver assistance. No citations were issued during this visit.
Complaint Details
The visit was triggered by a complaint related to an incident involving residents R1 and W1. The report does not state whether the complaint was substantiated.
Employees Mentioned
NameTitleContext
Jessica GurnackAssisted Living DirectorInterviewed during the visit and provided details about the incident and resident status.
Ricardo RomeroExecutive DirectorFacility administrator and recipient of the stated purpose of the visit.
Iryn MacamayAssistant Executive DirectorMet during the visit and participated in the exit interview.
James SampairLicensing Program AnalystConducted the unannounced case management visit.
Inspection Report Capacity: 151 Deficiencies: 0 Jul 28, 2023
Visit Reason
Unannounced case management visit concerning an incident reported on 06/29/2023 related to medication errors occurring between 06/12/2023 and 06/23/2023.
Findings
The Administrator explained communication errors that led to running out of and not dispensing a resident's medication for the specified period. Staff retraining and protocol review were conducted, and no citations were issued during the visit.
Report Facts
Incident date: Jun 23, 2023 Medication non-dispensing period start: Jun 12, 2023 Medication non-dispensing period end: Jun 23, 2023 Staff meeting date: Jul 5, 2023
Employees Mentioned
NameTitleContext
Ricardo RomeroAdministratorExplained medication errors during visit
Danica AquinoResident Care SupervisorMet with Licensing Program Analyst during visit
Jessica GurnackAssisted Living DirectorMet with Medication Technicians to review refill protocol
Inspection Report Follow-Up Census: 86 Capacity: 151 Deficiencies: 0 Apr 18, 2023
Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced follow-up to the 04/10/2023 Post-Licensing inspection visit to assess compliance and corrective actions.
Findings
During the inspection, the Licensing Program Analyst inspected the physical plant, kitchen, staff and resident files, and interviewed staff and residents. No citations were issued.
Employees Mentioned
NameTitleContext
Gia AronResident Relations DirectorAssisted the Licensing Program Analyst throughout the inspection and participated in the exit interview.
Inspection Report Original Licensing Census: 88 Capacity: 151 Deficiencies: 1 Apr 10, 2023
Visit Reason
The inspection visit was an unannounced Post-Licensing inspection conducted to evaluate compliance following the issuance of a new license for the facility.
Findings
The inspection identified one deficiency related to incomplete criminal record clearance transfers, with 3 of 72 transfers not completed after the new license was issued. The inspection was incomplete and will be continued at a future date.
Deficiencies (1)
Description
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with criminal record clearance transfer requirements in 3 of 72 cases after new license issuance, posing potential health, safety, or personal rights risks.
Report Facts
Deficiencies cited: 1 Incomplete criminal record clearance transfers: 3 Total criminal record clearance transfers reviewed: 72 Facility capacity: 151 Facility census: 88 Hot water temperature: 118 Room temperature: 75.4
Employees Mentioned
NameTitleContext
James SampairLicensing Program AnalystConducted the inspection and cited deficiencies
Gia AronResident Relations DirectorMet with Licensing Program Analyst during inspection and exit interview
Harpreet HumpalLicensing Program ManagerSupervisor overseeing the inspection
Inspection Report Original Licensing Census: 88 Capacity: 151 Deficiencies: 0 Jan 4, 2023
Visit Reason
The inspection was an unannounced change of ownership prelicensing visit conducted to evaluate the facility for licensing approval.
Findings
No citations or deficiencies were found during the visit. The pre-licensing process is complete and the facility has no deficiencies.
Employees Mentioned
NameTitleContext
Ernesto NavasEnvironmental Services DirectorMet with Licensing Program Analyst during the inspection visit.
Inspection Report Original Licensing Census: 88 Capacity: 151 Deficiencies: 1 Dec 27, 2022
Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced prelicensing inspection conducted due to a change of ownership application for the facility, which is currently in operation.
Findings
The facility was toured and inspected thoroughly, including common areas, resident rooms, and safety equipment. Most conditions were satisfactory, including COVID-19 screening, PPE storage, and safety features. However, a citation was issued for fire extinguishers that did not pass inspection.
Deficiencies (1)
Description
Fire extinguishers did not pass inspection
Report Facts
Total capacity: 151 Non-ambulatory capacity: 141 Bedridden capacity: 10 Hot water temperature: 115
Employees Mentioned
NameTitleContext
Gia AronResident Relations DirectorMet with Licensing Program Analyst during the inspection
James SampairLicensing Program AnalystConducted the inspection and signed the report

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