Inspection Reports for
Sherry’s Senior Living
3996 Wildrose Way, Sacramento, CA 95826, CA, 95826
Back to Facility ProfileDeficiencies (last 4 years)
Deficiencies (over 4 years)
5.5 deficiencies/year
Deficiencies are regulatory violations found during state inspections.
38% worse than California average
California average: 4 deficiencies/yearDeficiencies per year
16
12
8
4
0
Census
Latest occupancy rate
100% occupied
Based on a April 2025 inspection.
This facility has shown a steady increase in demand based on occupancy rates.
Occupancy over time
Inspection Report
Annual Inspection
Census: 6
Capacity: 6
Deficiencies: 7
Date: Apr 22, 2025
Visit Reason
An unannounced annual inspection was conducted by Licensing Program Analyst Vincent Moleski to evaluate compliance with licensing requirements at Sherry's RCFE facility.
Findings
The inspection found multiple deficiencies including unauthorized residential use of the garage, staff working without criminal clearance, incomplete personnel records, failure to report incidents and hospice care initiation, medication administration errors, water temperature out of required range, and fire clearance violations. Civil penalties totaling $1000 were assessed.
Deficiencies (7)
S1 was living in the facility garage without an appropriate fire clearance.
S1 was working and/or residing in the facility without a criminal record clearance.
A resident did not receive their daily medications and was given medications without a prescription order on file.
Multiple incidents were not reported to the Community Care Licensing Division (CCLD).
Water temperatures were not maintained within the required range.
At least one staff person's personnel record was incomplete.
Notice of initiation of hospice services was not received by CCLD.
Report Facts
Civil penalties assessed: 1000
Capacity: 6
Census: 6
POC due date: Apr 23, 2025
POC due date: Apr 29, 2025
Water temperature: 103
Facility temperature: 76
Employees mentioned
| Name | Title | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Vincent Moleski | Licensing Program Analyst | Conducted the inspection and cited deficiencies |
| Sherry Ahuja | Administrator/Director | Facility administrator met during inspection and involved in findings |
Inspection Report
Annual Inspection
Census: 6
Capacity: 6
Deficiencies: 7
Date: Apr 22, 2025
Visit Reason
An unannounced annual inspection was conducted by Licensing Program Analyst Vincent Moleski to evaluate compliance with licensing requirements at Sherry's RCFE facility.
Findings
The inspection identified multiple deficiencies including unauthorized residential use of the garage, lack of criminal record clearance for a staff member, incomplete personnel records, failure to report incidents and hospice care initiation, medication administration errors, improper water temperature, and fire clearance violations. Civil penalties totaling $1000 were assessed.
Deficiencies (7)
S1 was living in the facility garage without an appropriate fire clearance.
S1 was working and/or residing in the facility without a criminal record clearance.
A resident did not receive their daily medications, and medications were given without a prescription order on file.
Multiple incidents were not reported to the Community Care Licensing Division (CCLD).
Water temperatures were not maintained within the required range.
At least one staff person's personnel record was incomplete.
Notice of initiation of hospice services was not received by CCLD.
Report Facts
Civil penalties assessed: 1000
Capacity: 6
Census: 6
POC Due Date: Apr 23, 2025
POC Due Date: Apr 29, 2025
Employees mentioned
| Name | Title | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Sherry Ahuja | Administrator/Director | Facility administrator named in multiple findings and exit interview |
| Vincent Moleski | Licensing Program Analyst | Conducted the inspection and authored the report |
| Stephen Richardson | Licensing Program Manager | Named as Licensing Program Manager on the report |
Inspection Report
Annual Inspection
Census: 6
Capacity: 6
Deficiencies: 0
Date: Jun 12, 2024
Visit Reason
The inspection was an unannounced annual inspection conducted by Licensing Program Analyst Vincent Moleski to evaluate compliance with facility regulations.
Findings
The facility was found to be in compliance with no deficiencies cited. The inspection included review of resident and staff files, facility tour, and interviews with staff and residents. Safety equipment, food supplies, and environmental conditions met required standards.
Employees mentioned
| Name | Title | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Vincent Moleski | Licensing Program Analyst | Conducted the annual inspection and authored the report. |
| Sherry Ahuja | Administrator | Facility administrator met during the inspection and was involved in the exit interview. |
Inspection Report
Annual Inspection
Census: 6
Capacity: 6
Deficiencies: 0
Date: Jun 12, 2024
Visit Reason
Licensing Program Analyst Vincent Moleski arrived unannounced to conduct an annual inspection of the facility.
Findings
The facility was found to be in compliance with no deficiencies cited. The environment, supplies, and safety equipment met required standards, and interviews with staff and residents were conducted.
Employees mentioned
| Name | Title | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Vincent Moleski | Licensing Program Analyst | Conducted the annual inspection and evaluation. |
| Sherry Ahuja | Administrator | Facility administrator met with the Licensing Program Analyst during the inspection. |
Inspection Report
Census: 2
Capacity: 6
Deficiencies: 1
Date: Aug 1, 2023
Visit Reason
An unannounced case management deficiencies inspection was conducted to address observations that the garage had been converted to a bedroom and was not part of the facility's fire clearance.
Findings
The inspection found that the facility was not in compliance with its fire clearance because a bed was observed in the garage, which was not identified as a staff bedroom on the facility sketch. This poses a potential health, safety, and personal rights risk to residents.
Deficiencies (1)
Failure to maintain a fire clearance approved by the appropriate fire authority due to the garage being used as a bedroom without approval.
Report Facts
Capacity: 6
Census: 2
Deficiencies cited: 1
Employees mentioned
| Name | Title | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Kevin Gould | Licensing Program Analyst | Conducted the inspection and cited the deficiency |
| Czarrina A Camilon-Lee | Licensing Program Manager | Supervisor and licensing program manager overseeing the inspection |
| Sherry Ahuja | Administrator | Facility administrator present during the inspection |
Inspection Report
Complaint Investigation
Census: 2
Capacity: 6
Deficiencies: 1
Date: Aug 1, 2023
Visit Reason
An unannounced complaint investigation was conducted based on allegations that staff did not address a resident's toileting needs and did not assist the resident with showering.
Complaint Details
The complaint investigation was substantiated for neglect/lack of supervision related to failure to assist a resident with toileting and showering needs. The complaint regarding food services was unsubstantiated.
Findings
The investigation substantiated that staff failed to provide required assistance with toileting and showering as indicated in the physician's report, posing a potential health, safety, and personal rights risk. Another complaint regarding food services was unsubstantiated with no deficiencies cited.
Deficiencies (1)
Basic Services: Personal assistance and care as needed by the resident and as indicated in the pre-admission appraisal, with those activities of daily living such as dressing, eating, bathing and assistance with taking prescribed medications, as specified in Section 87608, Postural Supports. This requirement was not met as evidenced by statements obtained from R1 and RP who indicated the facility did not provide assistance with toileting or showering to meet the resident's needs per their physician report.
Report Facts
Capacity: 6
Census: 2
Plan of Correction Due Date: Aug 4, 2023
Employees mentioned
| Name | Title | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Kevin Gould | Licensing Program Analyst | Conducted the complaint investigation and delivered findings |
| Sherry V. Ahuja | Administrator | Facility administrator named in the report |
Inspection Report
Complaint Investigation
Census: 2
Capacity: 6
Deficiencies: 1
Date: Aug 1, 2023
Visit Reason
An unannounced complaint investigation was conducted based on allegations received on 07/27/2023 regarding staff not addressing resident toileting needs and not assisting with showering, as well as food services not meeting resident needs.
Complaint Details
The complaint investigation was substantiated for neglect/lack of supervision related to toileting and showering assistance. The food services allegation was unsubstantiated. The investigation included interviews with two staff members, one former resident, and the reporting party.
Findings
The investigation substantiated the allegations that staff did not provide adequate assistance with toileting and showering as required by the resident's physician report, posing a potential health and safety risk. The allegation regarding food services was unsubstantiated due to lack of evidence. One deficiency was cited related to failure to provide personal assistance with activities of daily living.
Deficiencies (1)
Basic Services: Personal assistance and care as needed by the resident and as indicated in the pre-admission appraisal, including dressing, eating, bathing, and assistance with medications was not met as evidenced by statements that the facility did not provide assistance with toileting or showering per physician report.
Report Facts
Capacity: 6
Census: 2
Plan of Correction Due Date: Aug 4, 2023
Employees mentioned
| Name | Title | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Kevin Gould | Licensing Program Analyst | Conducted the complaint investigation and authored the report |
| Sherry V. Ahuja | Administrator | Facility administrator named in the report |
Inspection Report
Annual Inspection
Census: 4
Capacity: 6
Deficiencies: 1
Date: May 26, 2023
Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted as a required 1 year annual inspection to evaluate the health and safety of residents and compliance with regulations.
Findings
The facility was found to be clean, odor-free, and in good repair with adequate safety measures such as secured pool, fire extinguishers, smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, and secure medication storage. However, the Licensing Program Analyst was unable to verify all staff documentation and training, resulting in cited deficiencies.
Deficiencies (1)
Personnel records were not maintained properly as the licensee did not comply with documentation requirements in 2 of 3 staff files reviewed, posing a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Report Facts
POC Due Date: Jun 9, 2023
Staff files reviewed: 3
Staff files non-compliant: 2
Water temperature: 114
Facility capacity: 6
Current census: 4
Employees mentioned
| Name | Title | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Sherry Ahuja | Administrator | Met with Licensing Program Analyst during inspection and involved in facility tour |
| Kevin Gould | Licensing Program Analyst | Conducted the inspection and authored the report |
| Czarrina A Camilon-Lee | Licensing Program Manager | Named as Licensing Program Manager on the report |
Inspection Report
Complaint Investigation
Census: 4
Capacity: 6
Deficiencies: 0
Date: May 26, 2023
Visit Reason
An unannounced complaint investigation visit was conducted to investigate allegations that staff yelled, intimidated, and threatened residents at Sherry's RCFE.
Complaint Details
The complaint involved allegations of staff yelling, intimidating, and threatening residents. The allegations were determined to be unsubstantiated based on interviews with residents and staff. One alleged victim was not interviewed due to unknown whereabouts, and one alleged victim did not identify any issues.
Findings
The investigation found the allegations unsubstantiated as interviews with residents and staff did not corroborate the claims. No deficiencies were cited per California Code Regulation, TITLE 22.
Report Facts
Capacity: 6
Census: 4
Employees mentioned
| Name | Title | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Kevin Gould | Licensing Program Analyst | Conducted the complaint investigation and inspection |
| Czarrina A Camilon-Lee | Licensing Program Manager | Oversaw the complaint investigation report |
| Sherry Ahuja | Administrator | Facility administrator met during the investigation and exit interview |
Inspection Report
Annual Inspection
Census: 4
Capacity: 6
Deficiencies: 1
Date: May 26, 2023
Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted as a required 1 year annual inspection to evaluate the health and safety conditions of the facility and ensure compliance with regulations.
Findings
The facility was found to be clean, odor-free, and in good repair with adequate safety measures such as secured pool, fire extinguishers, smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, and secure medication storage. However, the Licensing Program Analyst was unable to verify all staff documentation and training, resulting in cited deficiencies.
Deficiencies (1)
Personnel records were not maintained properly as the licensee did not comply with documentation requirements in 2 of 3 staff files reviewed, posing a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Report Facts
Staff files reviewed: 3
Files non-compliant: 2
Water temperature: 114
Capacity: 6
Census: 4
Employees mentioned
| Name | Title | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Kevin Gould | Licensing Program Analyst | Conducted the inspection and cited deficiencies |
| Sherry Ahuja | Administrator | Facility administrator met with LPA during inspection |
| Czarrina A Camilon-Lee | Supervisor | Supervisor overseeing the licensing evaluation |
Inspection Report
Complaint Investigation
Census: 4
Capacity: 6
Deficiencies: 0
Date: May 26, 2023
Visit Reason
An unannounced complaint investigation was conducted in response to allegations that staff yelled at, intimidated, and threatened residents at Sherry's RCFE.
Complaint Details
The complaint involved allegations of staff yelling, intimidating, and threatening residents. The allegations were determined to be unsubstantiated based on interviews with six residents, two staff members, and one alleged victim who did not identify any issues.
Findings
The investigation found the allegations unsubstantiated as interviews with residents and staff did not corroborate the claims. No deficiencies were noted or cited under California Code Regulation, TITLE 22.
Report Facts
Facility capacity: 6
Census: 4
Employees mentioned
| Name | Title | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Kevin Gould | Licensing Program Analyst | Conducted the complaint investigation |
| Sherry Ahuja | Administrator | Facility administrator met during investigation |
Inspection Report
Plan of Correction
Census: 4
Capacity: 6
Deficiencies: 0
Date: Nov 17, 2022
Visit Reason
An unannounced Plan of Correction (POC) inspection was conducted to ensure previously cited deficiencies have been corrected and to review medication administration logs for continued compliance with regulations.
Findings
The Licensing Program Analyst reviewed medication administration records for all residents and observed no errors. The previously cited deficiency has been cleared and a POC clearance letter was generated.
Employees mentioned
| Name | Title | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Kevin Gould | Licensing Program Analyst | Conducted the unannounced Plan of Correction inspection and reviewed medication administration records. |
| Sherry Ahuja | Administrator | Met with the Licensing Program Analyst during the inspection and reviewed POC documents. |
Inspection Report
Complaint Investigation
Capacity: 6
Deficiencies: 0
Date: Nov 17, 2022
Visit Reason
An unannounced complaint investigation was conducted in response to an allegation that the facility was accepting residents beyond the level of care they can provide.
Complaint Details
The complaint was unsubstantiated. Resident #1 denied being unable to transfer from bed, and staff confirmed assistance with a sliding board and wheelchair transfers. The facility used a Hoyer lift which the resident often refused. The resident has since been relocated, preventing further demonstration of transfer.
Findings
The investigation found the allegations unsubstantiated based on interviews with Resident #1, staff, and the administrator. No deficiencies were noted or cited under California Code Regulation, TITLE 22.
Report Facts
Facility capacity: 6
Employees mentioned
| Name | Title | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Kevin Gould | Licensing Program Analyst | Conducted the complaint investigation and inspection |
| Czarrina A Camilon-Lee | Licensing Program Manager | Named as Licensing Program Manager on the report |
| Sherry Ahuja | Administrator | Facility administrator met during the investigation |
Inspection Report
Plan of Correction
Census: 4
Capacity: 6
Deficiencies: 0
Date: Nov 17, 2022
Visit Reason
An unannounced Plan of Correction (POC) inspection was conducted to ensure previously cited deficiencies have been corrected and to review medication administration logs for continued compliance with regulations.
Findings
The Licensing Program Analyst reviewed medication administration records for all residents and observed no errors in documentation. The previous deficiency has been cleared and a POC clearance letter was generated.
Employees mentioned
| Name | Title | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Kevin Gould | Licensing Program Analyst | Conducted the unannounced Plan of Correction inspection and reviewed medication administration records. |
| Sherry Ahuja | Licensee | Met with Licensing Program Analyst to review Plan of Correction documents. |
Inspection Report
Complaint Investigation
Census: 6
Capacity: 6
Deficiencies: 0
Date: Nov 17, 2022
Visit Reason
An unannounced complaint investigation was conducted in response to an allegation that the facility was accepting residents beyond the level of care they can provide.
Complaint Details
The complaint was unsubstantiated as Resident #1 denied being unable to transfer from bed, staff confirmed assistance with a sliding board and wheelchair transfers, and the administrator disputed the allegation. The resident had been relocated, preventing demonstration of assistive device use.
Findings
The investigation found the allegations unsubstantiated based on interviews with Resident #1, staff, and the administrator. No deficiencies were noted or cited under California Code Regulation, TITLE 22.
Report Facts
Capacity: 6
Census: 6
Employees mentioned
| Name | Title | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Kevin Gould | Licensing Program Analyst | Conducted the complaint investigation and inspection |
| Sherry Ahuja | Administrator | Facility administrator met with evaluator and discussed investigation details |
Inspection Report
Census: 3
Capacity: 6
Deficiencies: 1
Date: Oct 28, 2022
Visit Reason
The inspection was a Case Management - Deficiencies visit conducted to address documentation issues related to residents' medication administration records (MAR).
Findings
The Licensing Program Analyst observed that residents' MARs were not completed in a timely manner, with missing documentation for medications on 10/26/22, 10/27/22, and 10/28/22. Two of three residents did not have documentation that medications had been given, posing potential health, safety, and personal rights risks.
Deficiencies (1)
Incidental Medical and Dental Care: The licensee failed to ensure timely documentation of medication administration, with 2 of 3 residents lacking documentation that medications had been given.
Report Facts
Residents without medication documentation: 2
Total residents: 3
Facility capacity: 6
Employees mentioned
| Name | Title | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Kevin Gould | Licensing Program Analyst | Conducted the inspection and cited deficiencies |
| Sherry Ahuja | Administrator | Met with Licensing Program Analyst during inspection |
| Czarrina A Camilon-Lee | Licensing Program Manager | Supervisor overseeing the inspection |
Inspection Report
Census: 3
Capacity: 6
Deficiencies: 1
Date: Oct 28, 2022
Visit Reason
The inspection was a Case Management - Deficiencies visit conducted to address documentation issues related to residents' medication administration records (MAR).
Findings
The Licensing Program Analyst observed that residents' MARs were not completed in a timely manner, with missing documentation for medications on 10/26/22, 10/27/22, and 10/28/22. Two of three residents did not have documentation that medications had been given, posing potential health, safety, and personal rights risks.
Deficiencies (1)
Failure to properly document medication administration for residents, as evidenced by missing documentation in medication administration records.
Report Facts
Residents without proper medication documentation: 2
Census: 3
Total Capacity: 6
Employees mentioned
| Name | Title | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Kevin Gould | Licensing Program Analyst | Conducted the Case Management - Deficiencies inspection and cited the deficiency. |
| Sherry Ahuja | Administrator | Met with Licensing Program Analyst to discuss concerns regarding medication documentation. |
| Czarrina A Camilon-Lee | Supervisor | Supervisor overseeing the inspection process. |
Inspection Report
Original Licensing
Capacity: 6
Deficiencies: 1
Date: May 18, 2022
Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted as a pre-licensing visit to evaluate the facility for initial licensure.
Findings
The facility was observed to be clean, odor-free, and in good repair with required safety features such as pool fencing, fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and carbon monoxide detectors. However, one bathroom still required installation of a non-slip mat and grab bars for the shower and toilet before licensure approval.
Deficiencies (1)
One bathroom requires a non-slip mat in the shower and grab bars for the shower and toilet.
Report Facts
Water temperature: 119
Capacity: 6
Census: 0
Employees mentioned
| Name | Title | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Kevin Gould | Licensing Program Analyst | Conducted the pre-licensing inspection and authored the report |
| Sherry Ahuja | Licensee | Facility administrator met with Licensing Program Analyst during inspection |
Inspection Report
Original Licensing
Capacity: 6
Deficiencies: 0
Date: May 18, 2022
Visit Reason
The visit was conducted for the purpose of a Component III Orientation as part of the prelicensing process for Sherry's RCFE facility.
Findings
The Licensing Program Analyst discussed operating requirements, physical environment, personnel requirements, resident records, and health-related services and conditions with the facility administrator. Responsibilities of both the department and the administrator were reviewed, including reporting and documentation requirements. An exit interview was conducted.
Employees mentioned
| Name | Title | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Kevin Gould | Licensing Program Analyst | Conducted the Component III Orientation and discussed regulatory requirements. |
| Sherry Ahuja | Administrator | Facility administrator who participated in the orientation and discussions. |
Inspection Report
Original Licensing
Capacity: 6
Deficiencies: 0
Date: Apr 8, 2022
Visit Reason
The visit was an initial licensing evaluation for a Residential Care Facility for Elderly (RCFE) to assess the administrator's understanding of California Code Title 22 Regulations and readiness for licensing.
Findings
The administrator successfully completed Component II, demonstrating understanding of facility operation, admission policies, staffing requirements, restrictive health conditions, general provisions, emergency preparedness, complaints and reporting, and pre-licensing readiness.
Employees mentioned
| Name | Title | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Sherry Ahuja | Administrator | Participated in Component II interview and confirmed understanding of regulations. |
Inspection Report
Original Licensing
Capacity: 6
Deficiencies: 0
Date: Apr 5, 2022
Visit Reason
Initial licensing evaluation of a Residential Care Facility for Elderly (RCFE) to assess administrator knowledge and compliance with California Code Title 22 Regulations.
Findings
The administrator participated in the Component II interview but did not demonstrate sufficient knowledge of the program and regulations, resulting in an unsuccessful completion. The Component II interview will be rescheduled.
Employees mentioned
| Name | Title | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Sherry Ahuja | Administrator | Named as participant in Component II interview and subject of evaluation. |
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