Inspection Reports for
Siskiyou Springs Senior Living

351 Bruce St, Yreka, CA 96097, United States, CA, 96097

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Deficiencies (last 2 years)

Deficiencies (over 2 years) 3 deficiencies/year

Deficiencies are regulatory violations found during state inspections.

25% better than California average
California average: 4 deficiencies/year

Deficiencies per year

4 3 2 1 0
2025
2026

Occupancy

Latest occupancy rate 46% occupied

Based on a March 2026 inspection.

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

Occupancy rate over time

20% 40% 60% 80% 100% May 2025 Jul 2025 Aug 2025 Sep 2025 Jan 2026 Mar 2026

Inspection Report

Original Licensing
Census: 46 Capacity: 99 Deficiencies: 2 Date: Mar 4, 2026

Visit Reason
The inspection was an unannounced post-licensing visit conducted to evaluate the facility following its initial licensing on 2025-09-30.

Findings
The facility was found to be in good condition, clean, and well furnished. Two residents' apartments in the memory care unit and two assisted living apartments were inspected and found clean and in good repair. Hot water temperatures were within the required range. Staff and resident records were reviewed and found mostly compliant. Two Type B deficiencies were cited related to staff training and emergency drill documentation.

Deficiencies (2)
One out of two staff did not have required training recorded in staff file prior to providing services to residents.
Facility had no record of quarterly emergency drills for each shift.
Report Facts
Capacity: 99 Census: 46 Hospice waiver capacity: 15 Residents on hospice: 4 Deficiencies cited: 2 Plan of Correction Due Date: Apr 4, 2026 Plan of Correction Due Date: Apr 6, 2026

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Sarah BensonLicensing Program AnalystConducted the inspection and signed the report
Lauren CrockerLicensing Program ManagerNamed in the report as Licensing Program Manager
Cinde PachecoAdministrator/DirectorFacility Administrator named in the report
Patti DanielsReceptionistMet with Licensing Program Analyst during inspection

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 43 Capacity: 99 Deficiencies: 1 Date: Jan 2, 2026

Visit Reason
The inspection was an unannounced case management visit following up on an incident report of a resident's unwitnessed fall with a broken hip requiring surgery.

Complaint Details
The visit was triggered by a complaint/incident report regarding a resident's unwitnessed fall with a broken hip requiring surgery. The report followed up on this incident and included interviews and record reviews.
Findings
The inspection found that the dining room ceiling repair was completed and pull cords in memory care were working, but the pager was initially not working and was repaired during the visit. Additionally, the floors in residents' rooms were found to be unclean with dust, hair balls, paper scraps, and food under beds and around baseboards.

Deficiencies (1)
Floors in residents' rooms had large dust bunnies, dust, hair balls, paper scraps, and food under beds and around baseboards, posing an immediate health, safety, or personal rights risk.
Report Facts
Census: 43 Total Capacity: 99 Plan of Correction Due Date: Feb 2, 2026

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Sarah BensonLicensing Program AnalystConducted the inspection and authored the report
Lauren CrockerLicensing Program ManagerNamed in the report as Licensing Program Manager
Cindy Conley PachecoAdministratorFacility administrator met with Licensing Program Analyst during inspection

Inspection Report

Original Licensing
Census: 53 Capacity: 99 Deficiencies: 2 Date: Sep 30, 2025

Visit Reason
The inspection was a scheduled pre-licensing visit to evaluate the facility for licensing approval.

Findings
The inspection found deficiencies including improper storage of medications in a resident's room and water damage in the dining area ceiling. The facility also had issues with call system cords in the memory care unit. Plans of correction were requested to address these issues.

Deficiencies (2)
Thirteen medications were found in a resident's room, violating safe and locked storage requirements.
Two resident rooms in memory care had no call system cords or cords that were too short, and the dining room had a 20x20 foot hole in the ceiling covered with plastic sheeting.
Report Facts
Medications found in resident room: 13 Facility capacity: 99 Current census: 53 Dining room ceiling damage area: 400 Fire extinguishers: 21 Memory care bedrooms: 7 Memory care bathrooms: 7 Assisted living bedrooms: 58 Assisted living bathrooms: 58

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Sarah BensonLicensing Program AnalystConducted the inspection and signed the report
Lauren CrockerLicensing Program ManagerNamed in report as Licensing Program Manager
Cindy Conley PachecoAdministratorFacility administrator met during inspection and named in findings

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 56 Capacity: 99 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Aug 13, 2025

Visit Reason
The visit occurred to deliver complaint findings related to previously licensed facility Siskiyou Springs Senior Living Community and to investigate complaints reported in April 2025.

Complaint Details
Two complaints reported on 4-02-25 were unsubstantiated. One complaint reported on 4-15-25 was substantiated based on the preponderance of evidence standard.
Findings
The investigation found one complaint substantiated and two complaints unsubstantiated based on observations, record reviews, and interviews. Licensing deficiencies were cited according to California Code of Regulations (Title 22).

Report Facts
Complaints reported: 3

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Sarah BensonLicensing Program AnalystArrived unannounced to deliver complaint findings and conducted the investigation
Cindy PachecoAdministratorMet with Licensing Program Analyst and toured the facility
Julissa AguirreAdministrator/DirectorNamed as facility administrator/director

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 56 Capacity: 99 Deficiencies: 1 Date: Jul 29, 2025

Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced complaint investigation triggered by a complaint received on 2025-07-28 regarding the facility pager system being in disrepair.

Complaint Details
The complaint was substantiated. The investigation included staff interviews, record reviews, and observations. The call system outage was confirmed, and corrective actions were planned with a due date of 2025-08-29.
Findings
The investigation found that the facility's call system was non-functional from 2025-07-16 to 2025-07-21, posing an immediate health and safety risk to residents. Staff and administrator reported measures taken during the outage, and the call system was observed working at the time of inspection. The allegation was substantiated.

Deficiencies (1)
The facility had no signal system in working order from 7-16-25 until 7-21-25, posing an immediate health and safety risk to residents in care.
Report Facts
Capacity: 99 Census: 56 Deficiency count: 1 Plan of Correction Due Date: Aug 29, 2025

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Cindy PachecoAdministratorMet with Licensing Program Analyst during investigation and reported on call system outage and resident care
Sarah BensonLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation visit
Lauren CrockerLicensing Program ManagerOversaw complaint investigation and signed report

Inspection Report

Census: 62 Capacity: 99 Deficiencies: 0 Date: May 20, 2025

Visit Reason
The visit occurred as an unannounced case management inspection to deliver complaint findings for a previously licensed facility.

Complaint Details
The visit was related to delivering complaint findings for a previously licensed facility (475002711).
Findings
The Licensing Program Analyst arrived unannounced to deliver complaint findings and met with the Office Manager. No specific deficiencies or findings are detailed in the report.

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Sarah BensonLicensing Program AnalystArrived unannounced to deliver complaint findings.
Carey EpplerOffice ManagerMet with Licensing Program Analyst during the visit.
Alma PeraltaAdministrator/DirectorNamed as facility administrator/director.

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 62 Capacity: 99 Deficiencies: 0 Date: May 20, 2025

Visit Reason
The visit occurred as an unannounced case management inspection to amend complaint findings for a previously licensed facility.

Complaint Details
The visit was complaint-related, aiming to amend findings from a previous license (475002711).
Findings
The Licensing Program Analyst arrived unannounced and met with the Office Manager to address amendments to prior complaint findings. No specific deficiencies or severity levels were detailed in the report.

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Sarah BensonLicensing Program AnalystConducted the unannounced visit to amend complaint findings.
Carey EpplerOffice ManagerMet with Licensing Program Analyst during the inspection.
Alma PeraltaAdministrator/DirectorNamed as facility administrator/director.

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