Inspection Reports for St. Paul‘s Villa

2340 Fourth Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101, CA, 92101

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Inspection Report Summary

Most inspections found no deficiencies, with the facility consistently meeting safety, sanitation, and operational standards. Several complaint investigations were unsubstantiated, including allegations related to resident care and infection control. The most recent report from January 22, 2025, was clean with no deficiencies noted. Past visits responding to incidents such as falls and injuries also found no issues. This record shows a stable compliance history with no serious enforcement actions or fines listed in the available reports.

Deficiencies per Year

4 3 2 1 0
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Census Over Time

60 90 120 150 180 210 Oct '21 Jul '22 May '23 Jan '24 May '24 Dec '24 Jan '25
Census Capacity
Inspection Report Annual Inspection Census: 112 Capacity: 200 Deficiencies: 0 Jan 22, 2025
Visit Reason
An unannounced required annual inspection was conducted to evaluate compliance with licensing regulations and facility standards.
Findings
The facility was found to be in compliance with safety, sanitation, and operational standards including adequate supplies, proper medication storage, functional safety equipment, and no hazards observed on premises.
Report Facts
Licensed capacity: 200 Resident census: 112 Hospice waiver capacity: 12
Employees Mentioned
NameTitleContext
LaTressa DowningExecutive DirectorMet with Licensing Program Analyst during inspection and participated in exit interview
Divina SalinaDirector of NursingAccompanied Licensing Program Analyst during inspection and participated in exit interview
Juliana BarfieldLicensing Program AnalystConducted the unannounced required annual inspection
Inspection Report Complaint Investigation Census: 107 Capacity: 200 Deficiencies: 0 Dec 19, 2024
Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced complaint investigation triggered by allegations received on 2021-05-26 regarding unlawful eviction of a resident and failure to report changes in the resident's condition to the physician.
Findings
The investigation found that the resident had a history of aggressive behavior and was hospitalized on physician recommendation. Records confirmed the physician was aware of changes in the resident's condition and the facility attempted to coordinate care prior to hospitalization. The allegations were determined to be unsubstantiated due to lack of supporting evidence.
Complaint Details
The complaint alleged unlawful eviction of Resident #1 and failure to report changes in the resident's condition to the physician. The investigation included facility tour, record reviews, and interviews. The allegations were found unsubstantiated.
Report Facts
Complaint Control Number: 08-AS-20210526114412 Capacity: 200 Census: 107
Employees Mentioned
NameTitleContext
Angelica BoylesLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation and authored the report
Simon JacobLicensing Program ManagerNamed in the report as Licensing Program Manager
LaTressa DowningExecutive DirectorFacility representative met during the investigation and exit interview
Inspection Report Census: 108 Capacity: 200 Deficiencies: 0 Aug 29, 2024
Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced Case Management - Incident inspection conducted in response to two incident reports involving residents submitted by the licensee.
Findings
During the visit, a facility tour, welfare check, record collection, and interviews were conducted. No deficiencies were observed or cited during the visit.
Report Facts
Incident Reports: 2
Employees Mentioned
NameTitleContext
LaTressa DowningExecutive DirectorMet with during the visit and participated in the exit interview
Divina SalinasDirector of NursingMet with during the visit and discussed the purpose of the visit
Juliana BarfieldLicensing Program AnalystConducted the inspection visit
Lizzette TellezLicensing Program ManagerNamed in the report as Licensing Program Manager
Inspection Report Census: 112 Capacity: 200 Deficiencies: 0 May 3, 2024
Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced Case Management Visit conducted in response to a self-reported incident involving a resident's unwitnessed fall and subsequent injury.
Findings
No deficiencies were cited during the visit after investigation, interviews, and record reviews related to the resident's fall and injury.
Report Facts
Resident census: 112 Facility capacity: 200
Employees Mentioned
NameTitleContext
Divina SalinasDirector of NursingMet with Licensing Program Analyst during the visit and discussed the incident
Daniel PenaLicensing Program AnalystConducted the unannounced Case Management Visit
Simon JacobLicensing Program ManagerNamed as Licensing Program Manager on the report
Inspection Report Census: 110 Capacity: 200 Deficiencies: 0 Mar 29, 2024
Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced Case Management visit conducted in response to a self-reported incident involving Resident 1 who sustained an unwitnessed injury on 2024-03-21.
Findings
The Licensing Program Analyst conducted interviews, record reviews, and a health and safety check. Resident 1 received four staples for the wound, and no health or safety issues were observed. No deficiencies were cited during the visit.
Report Facts
Staples received by Resident 1: 4
Employees Mentioned
NameTitleContext
Daniel PenaLicensing Program AnalystConducted the unannounced Case Management visit
LaTressa DowningExecutive DirectorMet with Licensing Program Analyst during the visit
Inspection Report Annual Inspection Census: 200 Capacity: 200 Deficiencies: 0 Jan 30, 2024
Visit Reason
An unannounced required one-year inspection was conducted to evaluate compliance with licensing regulations and facility operations.
Findings
The inspection found no deficiencies. The facility was observed to be clean, safe, and well-maintained with proper medication storage, adequate staffing, and appropriate resident care and activities.
Report Facts
Hospice waiver capacity: 12 Non-ambulatory resident capacity: 80 Food supply duration: 2 Food supply duration: 7
Employees Mentioned
NameTitleContext
Amy RodgersLicensing Program AnalystConducted the inspection and authored the report
LaTressa DowningExecutive DirectorFacility representative who accompanied the inspection and received the report
Inspection Report Complaint Investigation Census: 111 Capacity: 200 Deficiencies: 0 Oct 10, 2023
Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted as an unannounced complaint investigation following an allegation that the facility did not take necessary precautions to prevent a scabies outbreak.
Findings
The investigation found that the facility arranged for medical evaluations and treatments for affected residents, followed infectious disease control guidance from the California Department of Public Health, and communicated with families. The allegation was unsubstantiated as there was no evidence to support the claim that necessary precautions were not taken.
Complaint Details
The complaint alleged that two residents were not treated for an infectious disease but had their clothing removed, residents were isolated without family notification, and two residents were isolated without clothing. The investigation found no corroborating evidence and the complaint was unsubstantiated.
Report Facts
Residents in isolation: 51 Residents diagnosed with disease: 19 Residents asymptomatic: 32 Facility capacity: 200 Census: 111 Staff with symptoms: 3 Isolation period: 14 Date complaint received: Oct 5, 2023
Employees Mentioned
NameTitleContext
Daniel PenaLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation visit
Eleanor DowningAdministratorFacility administrator who granted entry and participated in exit interview
Simon JacobLicensing Program ManagerOversaw the complaint investigation
Inspection Report Complaint Investigation Census: 112 Capacity: 200 Deficiencies: 0 May 24, 2023
Visit Reason
An unannounced complaint investigation was conducted following a complaint received on 2022-03-14 alleging that staff yelled at a resident.
Findings
The investigation included interviews, records review, and facility tour. The allegation that staff yelled at a resident was found to be unsubstantiated based on the preponderance of evidence. No concerns regarding staff-resident interactions were identified.
Complaint Details
The complaint alleged that staff yelled at a resident. Interviews and records review revealed a disagreement between resident 1 and staff 1 regarding medication dosage, but no evidence supported rude or disrespectful treatment. Staff 1 was removed from resident 1's care. The allegation was deemed unsubstantiated.
Report Facts
Complaint Control Number: 08-AS-20220314163959 Estimated Days of Completion: 0
Employees Mentioned
NameTitleContext
Rebecca A RuizLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation and authored the report
LaTressa DowningExecutive DirectorFacility representative met during investigation and exit interview
Inspection Report Complaint Investigation Census: 102 Capacity: 200 Deficiencies: 0 Jan 18, 2023
Visit Reason
The inspection was an unannounced complaint investigation visit triggered by an allegation that the facility restricted a resident's access to their physician.
Findings
The investigation included record reviews, interviews, and physical plant tours. It was determined that although the incident may have happened and is valid, there was not a preponderance of evidence to prove it occurred, and the complaint was unsubstantiated.
Complaint Details
The complaint alleged that the facility restricted a resident's access to their physician. The investigation found no evidence to substantiate this allegation.
Report Facts
Capacity: 200 Census: 102
Employees Mentioned
NameTitleContext
Daniel PenaLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation and authored the report
LaTressa DowningAdministratorFacility administrator met during the investigation and exit interview
Inspection Report Follow-Up Census: 100 Capacity: 200 Deficiencies: 0 Jul 6, 2022
Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced case management follow-up on an incident report received regarding an incident between a resident and staff on 2022-05-27.
Findings
No deficiencies were cited or observed during the visit. The Licensing Program Analyst toured the facility, reviewed records, and conducted an exit interview with the administrator.
Report Facts
Incident report date: May 31, 2022 Incident date: May 27, 2022
Employees Mentioned
NameTitleContext
Eleanor DowningAdministratorFacility administrator met during the visit and involved in exit interview
Rebecca A RuizLicensing Program AnalystConducted the unannounced case management visit
Inspection Report Annual Inspection Census: 92 Capacity: 200 Deficiencies: 0 Feb 24, 2022
Visit Reason
The inspection was an unannounced Required 1-Year Visit to evaluate the facility's compliance, including review of the COVID-19 Mitigation Plan.
Findings
No deficiencies were cited or observed during the inspection. The Licensing Program Analyst provided technical assistance and evaluated infection control measures including disinfection, testing, vaccination, screening protocols, and PPE use.
Employees Mentioned
NameTitleContext
Eleanor DowningAdministratorNamed as the facility administrator met during the inspection and involved in the exit interview.
Rebecca A RuizLicensing Program AnalystConducted the inspection and provided technical assistance.
Alexandre VoLicensing Program ManagerNamed as Licensing Program Manager on the report.
Inspection Report Census: 99 Capacity: 200 Deficiencies: 0 Oct 25, 2021
Visit Reason
An unannounced case management visit was conducted to follow up on multiple incidents, including a resident elopement and two additional incidents reported by the facility.
Findings
No deficiencies were cited during the visit. The Licensing Program Analyst interviewed the Administrator and Director of Nursing and reviewed the facility's Absentee Notification Plan.
Report Facts
Incident dates: Incidents occurred on 2021-10-14, 2021-08-20, and 2021-08-21
Employees Mentioned
NameTitleContext
Eleanor DowningAdministratorMet with Licensing Program Analyst during visit and discussed Absentee Notification Plan
Rebecca A RuizLicensing Program AnalystConducted the unannounced case management visit

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