Inspection Reports for
Victor Royale, LLC

120 E. LAUREL STREET, GLENDALE, CA, 91205

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Deficiencies (last 6 years)

Deficiencies (over 6 years) 7.5 deficiencies/year

Deficiencies are regulatory violations found during state inspections.

88% worse than California average
California average: 4 deficiencies/year

Deficiencies per year

16 12 8 4 0
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

Occupancy

Latest occupancy rate 87% occupied

Based on a March 2026 inspection.

Occupancy rate over time

70% 77% 84% 91% 98% 105% Jun 2021 Mar 2022 Sep 2022 Mar 2023 Jan 2024 Feb 2025 Mar 2026

Inspection Report

Annual Inspection
Census: 52 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Mar 3, 2026

Visit Reason
The inspection was an unannounced annual visit conducted to evaluate compliance with licensing requirements for the Residential Care Facility for the Elderly.

Findings
The facility was toured and inspected for compliance with health, safety, and licensing standards. No citations were issued, and resident and staff records were complete and updated. The facility was found to be clean, well-maintained, and properly stocked with food and medical supplies.

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Resident records reviewed: 5 Staff records reviewed: 6 Hospice waiver capacity: 6 Fire extinguisher last inspection: 10 Fire extinguisher last inspection year: 2025

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Complaint Investigation
Census: 52 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Feb 27, 2026

Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced complaint investigation triggered by an allegation that staff does not ensure the facility is in good repair.

Complaint Details
The complaint alleged that staff did not ensure the facility was in good repair, specifically citing a missing towel rack and a needed grab bar in a bathroom. The complaint was investigated and found unsubstantiated.
Findings
The investigation found the towel rack brackets were present but the towel bar was missing, and a grab bar was present and usable near the toilet. Residents reported no issues with the missing towel rack or grab bar, and no maintenance concerns were raised with staff. The allegation was deemed unsubstantiated with no immediate health or safety hazards observed.

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Capacity: 60 Census: 52

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Follow-Up
Census: 54 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 1 Date: Dec 5, 2025

Visit Reason
Unannounced inspection to follow up on a substantiated allegation from a prior complaint investigation regarding inadequate care and supervision after falls, delayed medical assistance, and insufficient staffing.

Complaint Details
The visit was a follow-up to a substantiated complaint investigation from October 12, 2023, involving allegations of inadequate care and supervision after falls, delayed medical assistance, and insufficient staffing. The complaint was substantiated and resulted in citations and civil penalties.
Findings
The Department determined a civil penalty is warranted for serious bodily injury due to failure to provide proper care and supervision to a resident after a fall, resulting in significant health risks. A civil penalty of $9,500 was issued following a prior immediate penalty of $500.

Deficiencies (1)
CCR § 87645(a)(1) Incidental Medical and Dental Care: Facility failed to provide timely medical assistance to a resident after a fall. CCR § 87411(a) Personnel Requirements – General: Insufficient staff to meet residents' needs. CCR § 87466 Observation of the Resident: Inadequate supervision after resident falls.
Report Facts
Civil penalty amount: 9500 Immediate civil penalty: 500

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianAdministratorNamed in relation to the inspection and receipt of appeal rights.
Mary G FloresLicensing Program AnalystConducted the inspection and signed the report.
Tony VasalloLicensing Program ManagerNamed as Licensing Program Manager overseeing the inspection.

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Complaint Investigation
Census: 54 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Jul 17, 2025

Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced complaint investigation conducted to examine the allegation that staff did not ensure a menu was written up at least a week in advance.

Complaint Details
The complaint alleged that staff did not ensure a menu was written up at least a week in advance. After interviews, observations, and records review, there was insufficient evidence to support the allegation. The complaint was unsubstantiated.
Findings
The investigation found that weekly menus were prepared and posted in advance as required, with a temporary handwritten menu used during a technical issue. The complaint was deemed unsubstantiated with no deficiencies cited.

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Capacity: 60 Census: 54

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianAdministratorMet with Licensing Program Analyst during the investigation and provided information
Perchui KhurshudyanLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation visit

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Complaint Investigation
Census: 51 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Jul 9, 2025

Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced complaint investigation conducted to examine allegations that staff did not provide adequate supervision resulting in a resident leaving the facility unsupervised, and that the facility did not have adequate staff to meet residents' needs.

Complaint Details
The complaint investigation was unsubstantiated. Allegations included inadequate supervision leading to a resident leaving unsupervised and insufficient staffing to meet resident needs. Both allegations were found unsubstantiated based on interviews, record reviews, and observations.
Findings
The investigation found insufficient evidence to substantiate the allegations. The resident was able to leave unassisted and did not require supervision. Staffing levels were adequate according to staff interviews and schedule reviews. No immediate health and safety hazards were noted.

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Capacity: 60 Census: 51

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Complaint Investigation
Census: 51 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 1 Date: Jul 9, 2025

Visit Reason
An unannounced complaint investigation visit was conducted to investigate allegations including staff not treating residents with dignity and respect, rough handling of residents, and staff stealing residents' belongings.

Complaint Details
The complaint investigation was substantiated for the allegation that staff did not treat residents with dignity and respect. The allegations that staff handled residents roughly and stole residents' belongings were unsubstantiated.
Findings
The allegation that staff did not treat residents with dignity and respect was substantiated based on interviews and record reviews showing Staff #1 was disrespectful. Allegations of rough handling and stealing residents' belongings by Staff #1 were unsubstantiated based on interviews and observations.

Deficiencies (1)
CCR 87468.1(a)(1) Personal Rights: The licensee did not comply by permitting Staff #1 to be disrespectful towards residents, posing a potential Health, Safety, or Personal Rights risk.
Report Facts
Capacity: 60 Census: 51 Written warnings: 2

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianAdministratorFacility administrator named in the report
Nicholas ReedLicensing Program AnalystEvaluator who conducted the complaint investigation

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Complaint Investigation
Census: 51 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Apr 29, 2025

Visit Reason
An unannounced complaint investigation was conducted to examine the allegation that staff does not ensure the facility’s water temperature is at the required range.

Complaint Details
The complaint alleged that staff did not ensure the facility’s water temperature was properly regulated, specifically at the back patio faucet. The allegation was unsubstantiated after investigation.
Findings
The investigation found that water temperature at the back patio faucet was 117 degrees Fahrenheit, which is within acceptable limits for that sink. Interviews with residents and staff revealed no complaints about water temperature. The allegation was unsubstantiated due to insufficient evidence of a violation.

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Capacity: 60 Census: 51 Water temperature: 117 Water temperature range: 105 Water temperature range: 120 Water temperature readings: 105.4 Water temperature readings: 120

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianAdministratorNamed in relation to the complaint investigation and interviews
Evelin RiosLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation
Alise NazarianAssistant AdministratorInterviewed during the complaint investigation

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Complaint Investigation
Census: 54 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Mar 25, 2025

Visit Reason
An unannounced complaint investigation was conducted to investigate allegations of staff mismanaging a resident's medication and handling a resident roughly.

Complaint Details
The complaint investigation was unsubstantiated based on interviews with five residents and staff, and review of medication records and facility reports.
Findings
The investigation found no evidence to substantiate the allegations. Interviews with residents and staff, as well as record reviews, indicated that the resident was given medication as prescribed and no rough handling by staff was observed or reported.

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Facility capacity: 60 Resident census: 54 Residents interviewed: 5

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Jose Gary TanLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation
Peter BabaianAdministratorFacility administrator met during investigation

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Complaint Investigation
Census: 53 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Mar 16, 2025

Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced complaint investigation triggered by allegations that staff left a resident in soiled diapers for an extended period and were not meeting the resident's toileting needs.

Complaint Details
The complaint alleged that staff left Resident #1 in soiled diapers for an extended period and did not meet toileting needs. The allegation was unsubstantiated based on observations, interviews, and record review.
Findings
The investigation found that all residents were clean and well-groomed with no malodor. Staff and residents reported that incontinent residents are checked and changed every two hours. The allegation was unsubstantiated due to insufficient evidence.

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Capacity: 60 Census: 53

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianAdministratorMet during the complaint investigation visit
Abeye DugumaLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation

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Complaint Investigation
Census: 53 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Mar 15, 2025

Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced complaint investigation triggered by allegations of staff physically abusing a resident, staff not treating residents with dignity and respect, and a resident wandering away from the facility due to lack of supervision.

Complaint Details
The complaint involved allegations of physical abuse, lack of dignity and respect by staff, and a resident wandering away from the facility. After investigation, all allegations were found to be unsubstantiated due to lack of evidence.
Findings
The investigation found no sufficient evidence to substantiate any of the allegations. Observations, interviews with staff and residents, and record reviews indicated no physical abuse or harassment, staff treated residents with dignity and respect, and the resident was able to leave the facility unassisted. The allegations remain unsubstantiated.

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Capacity: 60 Census: 53

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Complaint Investigation
Census: 54 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 1 Date: Mar 11, 2025

Visit Reason
An unannounced complaint investigation was conducted to investigate the allegation that staff physically abused a resident.

Complaint Details
The complaint alleging staff physically abused a resident was substantiated. The Glendale police investigated the allegation. Staff #1 was suspended pending further investigation. An immediate civil penalty of $500 was issued for the physical abuse.
Findings
The investigation substantiated that Staff #1 physically abused Resident #1 by striking them in the face twice. Interviews with residents and staff, along with record reviews, confirmed the abuse and prior incidents involving Staff #1.

Deficiencies (1)
CCR 87468.1(a)(3) Personal Rights of Residents were violated as Staff #1 physically abused Resident #1, posing an immediate health, safety, or personal rights risk.
Report Facts
Capacity: 60 Census: 54 Civil penalty: 500

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianAdministratorNamed in relation to awareness and reporting of the abuse allegation
Nicholas ReedLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation

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Annual Inspection
Census: 53 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Feb 20, 2025

Visit Reason
The inspection was a required one-year unannounced visit to evaluate the facility's compliance with licensing regulations.

Findings
The facility was found to be clean, well-maintained, and compliant with safety and health standards. No health or safety hazards were noted during the visit.

Report Facts
Licensed Capacity: 60 Current Census: 53 Food Stock Duration: 2 Food Stock Duration: 7 Fire Extinguisher Last Inspection Date: Sep 27, 2024 Hot Water Temperature: 115.3 Number of Resident Bedrooms: 29 Number of Beds in Cottages: 4 Hospice Waiver Capacity: 6 Non-ambulatory Capacity: 49 Bedridden Capacity: 4

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianAdministratorMet with Licensing Program Analyst during inspection
Abeye DugumaLicensing Program AnalystConducted the inspection and evaluation

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Complaint Investigation
Census: 54 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Dec 23, 2024

Visit Reason
An unannounced complaint investigation was conducted regarding the allegation that staff did not ensure the menu was available for review by residents.

Complaint Details
The complaint alleged that staff did not ensure the menu was available for review by residents. The allegation was unsubstantiated based on interviews, observations, and records review.
Findings
The investigation found no health or safety issues and determined that the allegation was unsubstantiated. Staff communicated menu information to residents during a temporary printer outage, and the menu was posted within 48 hours.

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Capacity: 60 Census: 54

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianAdministratorInterviewed regarding the complaint and facility operations
Raymond ComerLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation
Eva MillerSupervisorSupervised the complaint investigation

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Complaint Investigation
Census: 54 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Nov 12, 2024

Visit Reason
An unannounced complaint investigation visit was conducted to investigate allegations that residents' personal belongings were being stolen and that staff were not properly addressing pest infestation in the facility.

Complaint Details
The complaint involved allegations of stolen personal belongings and inadequate pest control. The allegations were deemed unsubstantiated after interviews with residents and staff, review of documents including pest control reports, and physical inspection of the facility.
Findings
The investigation found insufficient evidence to substantiate the allegations of stolen personal belongings and improper pest control. Interviews, document reviews, and physical inspections revealed no confirmed theft or pest infestation issues at the time of the visit.

Report Facts
Capacity: 60 Census: 54 Rent deduction amount: 15.48 Monthly rent amount: 1398.07 Pest control visits: 2 Staff interviewed: 3 Residents interviewed: 6

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianAdministratorMet during investigation and provided information regarding rent deduction and pest control
Leizl De La CerraLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation visit

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Complaint Investigation
Census: 56 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Sep 25, 2024

Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced complaint investigation triggered by an allegation that the licensee was not ensuring the facility license was posted in a prominent location accessible to public view.

Complaint Details
The complaint alleged that the facility license was not posted in a prominent location accessible to public view. The allegation was found to be unsubstantiated based on observation and staff interviews.
Findings
The investigation found that the facility license was posted inside the assistant administrator's office with clear windows and was also posted inside the Licensee's office until recently. During the visit, a copy of the license was posted near the entrance. The allegation was unsubstantiated with no health and safety issues noted.

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Capacity: 60 Census: 56

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianAdministratorMet with Licensing Program Analyst during complaint investigation
Rosaura ValenzuelaLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation visit

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Complaint Investigation
Census: 55 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Sep 16, 2024

Visit Reason
An unannounced complaint investigation visit was conducted in response to an allegation that the facility's signal system was not consistently functional.

Complaint Details
The complaint alleged that the signal system in resident R1's room was not consistently functional. After investigation, including testing the signal system alerts and interviewing staff and the resident, there was insufficient evidence to confirm the allegation. The complaint was deemed unsubstantiated.
Findings
The investigation included a physical plant tour, staff and resident interviews, and review of maintenance records. The allegation was found to be unsubstantiated as the signal system was observed to function properly and maintenance checks showed no dysfunction.

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Capacity: 60 Census: 55

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Complaint Investigation
Census: 48 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Sep 4, 2024

Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced complaint investigation to examine an allegation that an unknown adult in the facility sent inappropriate pictures to a resident.

Complaint Details
The complaint alleged that a staff or resident sent Resident #1 inappropriate pictures. Interviews with staff and residents did not confirm the allegation. The allegation was unsubstantiated.
Findings
The investigation included interviews with staff and residents. There was insufficient evidence to verify the allegation, and it was determined to be unsubstantiated. No health and safety hazards were noted during the visit.

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Capacity: 60 Census: 48

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Complaint Investigation
Census: 48 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Sep 4, 2024

Visit Reason
An unannounced complaint investigation visit was conducted to investigate allegations that staff financially abused a resident by taking the resident's card and withdrawing money without permission.

Complaint Details
The complaint alleged that Staff #1 took Resident #1's card and withdrew money without permission. Interviews and document reviews showed the resident had the card and did not suspect fraud. The allegation was unsubstantiated.
Findings
The investigation found that the resident had a positive ledger balance and did not suspect staff of financial abuse. The resident stated they withdrew money themselves and kept cash in their room. The allegation was unsubstantiated due to insufficient evidence.

Report Facts
Resident ledger balance: 2400 Cash amount: 2800 Cash kept for safekeeping: 2400 Cash kept by resident: 400

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianAdministratorMet with Licensing Program Analyst during investigation
Abeye DugumaLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation visit

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Complaint Investigation
Census: 55 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Jul 1, 2024

Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced complaint investigation triggered by allegations regarding resident comfort, porch hand railings, and doorhandle disrepair.

Complaint Details
The complaint alleged that staff were not providing comfortable temperatures for residents, the porch lacked hand railings, and a doorhandle was in disrepair causing injury. All allegations were investigated and found unsubstantiated.
Findings
All allegations were found to be unsubstantiated based on interviews with residents and staff, and physical observations by the Licensing Program Analyst. No citations were issued.

Report Facts
Capacity: 60 Census: 55 Resident confirmations: 5 Resident confirmations: 4 Staff confirmations: 3 Resident confirmations: 4 Staff confirmations: 3 Resident confirmations: 4 Staff confirmations: 3

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Gina SaucedoLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation and physical tour
Peter BabaianAdministratorFacility administrator met with Licensing Program Analyst during inspection

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Complaint Investigation
Census: 55 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 1 Date: Jun 27, 2024

Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced complaint investigation triggered by an allegation that staff did not maintain the hot water temperature within required limits.

Complaint Details
The complaint was substantiated based on the physical plant inspection and water temperature measurements. The plan of correction was completed during the visit, and no further action was required.
Findings
The investigation found that hot water temperatures ranged from 102.0 to 125.6 degrees Fahrenheit, outside the required range of 105.0 to 120.0 degrees. The water temperature was adjusted during the visit and retested at 120.0 degrees, bringing it into compliance.

Deficiencies (1)
CCR 87303(e)(2): Faucets used by residents for personal care were not maintained to automatically regulate hot water temperature between 105 and 120 degrees. Water temperatures ranged from 102.0 to 125.6 degrees, posing a potential health and safety risk.
Report Facts
Capacity: 60 Census: 55 Water temperature range: 102.0 to 125.6 Water temperature after correction: 120

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianAdministratorFacility administrator made aware of the visit
Amy SmbatuniLicensing Vocational Nurse (LVN)Met with Licensing Program Analyst during investigation
Tuesday CabinessLicensing Program Analyst (LPA)Conducted the complaint investigation visit

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Complaint Investigation
Census: 55 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 1 Date: Jun 12, 2024

Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced complaint investigation triggered by an allegation that staff were not treating residents with dignity and respect.

Complaint Details
The complaint alleging staff were not treating residents with dignity and respect was substantiated based on interviews with residents, staff, and observations during the unannounced visit on 2024-06-12.
Findings
The allegation was substantiated based on interviews and observations. Staff member S1 was found to yell and scream at residents, use profanity, and be rough during care activities, posing a potential health and safety risk.

Deficiencies (1)
CCR 87468.1(a)(1) Personal Rights of Residents were not met as staff member S1 was observed yelling at residents who were about to shower. This behavior poses a potential health and safety risk to residents.
Report Facts
Capacity: 60 Census: 55 Plan of Correction Due Date: Jun 26, 2024

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianAdministratorMet with Licensing Program Analyst during investigation
Rosaura ValenzuelaLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation

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Complaint Investigation
Census: 55 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Jun 5, 2024

Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced complaint investigation triggered by allegations that a resident fell due to staff neglect and that staff did not ensure the floors were not in disrepair.

Complaint Details
The complaint was unsubstantiated based on interviews, record reviews, and observations. The resident fall allegation lacked sufficient evidence, and the floor condition allegation was not supported as a new floor was being installed.
Findings
The investigation found insufficient evidence to substantiate the allegations. The resident's fall was unwitnessed and no injuries were found, and the floor was being replaced with no disrepair observed at the time of inspection.

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Capacity: 60 Census: 55

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianAdministratorMet during the investigation and involved in interviews
Rosaura ValenzuelaLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation visit

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Complaint Investigation
Census: 55 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Apr 22, 2024

Visit Reason
An unannounced complaint investigation was conducted in response to allegations that staff left a resident in soiled diapers for an extended period and were not meeting the resident's toileting needs.

Complaint Details
The complaint was unsubstantiated based on staff interviews and facility record reviews. The resident was found to be incontinent but adequately cared for, and allegations of neglect were not supported.
Findings
Interviews and record reviews found that the resident is incontinent but able to communicate needs and is provided with timely diaper changes and toileting assistance. There was insufficient evidence to support the allegations, and no health or safety hazards were noted.

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Capacity: 60 Census: 55

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianAdministratorMet with Licensing Program Analyst during the investigation
Rosaura ValenzuelaLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation

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Complaint Investigation
Census: 55 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Apr 22, 2024

Visit Reason
An unannounced complaint investigation was conducted due to allegations that staff did not provide adequate supervision resulting in a resident leaving unsupervised, and that the facility did not have adequate staff to meet residents' needs.

Complaint Details
The complaint was unsubstantiated based on interviews and records review. Allegations included inadequate supervision leading to a resident leaving unsupervised and insufficient staffing to meet resident needs. Both allegations were found unsubstantiated.
Findings
The investigation found insufficient evidence to support the allegations. Staff interviews and record reviews confirmed that the facility is not locked but residents can come and go as they please, and that staffing levels are sufficient with at least two caregivers per shift.

Report Facts
Capacity: 60 Census: 55

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianAdministratorMet with Licensing Program Analyst during investigation
Rosaura ValenzuelaLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation

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Complaint Investigation
Census: 53 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Apr 9, 2024

Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced complaint investigation triggered by an allegation that staff did not seek medical attention after a resident suffered significant injuries.

Complaint Details
The complaint alleged that staff did not seek medical attention after a resident fell and suffered significant injuries including a broken nose, dislocated jaw, and spine injuries. The investigation included interviews with residents and staff, review of medical and incident records, and found no substantiation of the allegation.
Findings
The investigation found no evidence that staff failed to seek medical attention for the resident. Medical records and interviews indicated the resident frequently visited the emergency room for fibromyalgia-related pain and there was no indication of untreated injuries as alleged. The complaint was unsubstantiated.

Report Facts
Resident census: 53 Facility capacity: 60 Residents interviewed: 12 Staff interviewed: 7 ER visit dates for resident: 9

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Leslie Ngo-CastanedaLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation
Peter BabaianAdministratorFacility administrator present during the investigation

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Complaint Investigation
Census: 53 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 1 Date: Apr 9, 2024

Visit Reason
The visit was a subsequent complaint investigation regarding complaints #31-AS-20240320104246 at the facility.

Complaint Details
The visit was triggered by a complaint investigation regarding complaint #31-AS-20240320104246. Deficiencies were substantiated based on observed unsafe flooring conditions.
Findings
The inspection found cracked and broken flooring with duct tape placed in multiple hallway areas, creating an unsafe and hazardous walkway for residents. Deficiencies were issued based on these observations.

Deficiencies (1)
CCR 87303(a): The facility failed to maintain clean, safe, sanitary, and good repair conditions. The licensee did not ensure a complete safe walkway flooring, posing a possible health and safety risk to residents.
Report Facts
Capacity: 60 Census: 53

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianAdministratorMet during inspection and discussed flooring issues
Leslie Ngo-CastanedaLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation
Raymond ComerLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation

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Census: 54 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Apr 2, 2024

Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced case management visit to obtain additional documents related to a prior complaint report dated 05/10/2022.

Findings
No health and safety issues were observed during the physical plant tour. Staff personnel and training records were obtained.

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Complaint Investigation
Census: 53 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Mar 13, 2024

Visit Reason
Unannounced complaint investigation visit conducted due to allegations of staff physically abusing a resident, failure to treat a resident with dignity and respect, and lack of supervision resulting in a resident wandering away from the facility.

Complaint Details
The complaint involved three allegations: staff physically abused a resident, staff did not treat a resident with dignity and respect, and due to lack of supervision a resident wandered away. All allegations were found to be unsubstantiated based on interviews and records review.
Findings
All allegations were investigated through staff interviews and records review. There was no substantiated evidence of physical abuse, harassment, or lack of supervision. The resident has a history of self-harming behavior and psychiatric hospitalizations. The facility is not locked and residents are free to come and go. The wandering incident was reported to police and the resident returned safely.

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Capacity: 60 Census: 53

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Complaint Investigation
Census: 56 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 1 Date: Jan 26, 2024

Visit Reason
The inspection was an unannounced complaint investigation visit conducted to investigate multiple allegations including facility disrepair, untimely provision of PRN medication, refusal to seek medical attention for a resident, lack of cleanliness, failure to safeguard resident's personal items, and staff disrespect towards residents.

Complaint Details
The complaint investigation was substantiated for the allegation of facility disrepair due to missing outlet wall plates. All other allegations including untimely PRN medication, refusal to seek medical attention, lack of cleanliness, failure to safeguard personal items, and staff disrespect were unsubstantiated.
Findings
The investigation substantiated the allegation that the facility was in disrepair due to missing outlet wall plates in two resident rooms. All other allegations including medication provision, medical attention refusal, cleanliness, safeguarding personal items, and staff disrespect were found to be unsubstantiated based on interviews, observations, and record reviews.

Deficiencies (1)
CCR 87303(a) The facility failed to ensure that the outlets in room #6 and room #22 had wall plates, posing a potential health and safety risk to residents. The administrator contacted an electrician to fix the issue with proof of correction due by 02/02/2024.
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Capacity: 60 Census: 56 Deficiency count: 1

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianAdministratorNamed in relation to facility disrepair and investigation interviews
Angela PanushkinaLicensing EvaluatorConducted the complaint investigation

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Complaint Investigation
Census: 55 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Jan 18, 2024

Visit Reason
An unannounced complaint investigation was conducted due to an allegation that staff did not ensure the menu was made available for review by the residents.

Complaint Details
The complaint alleged that staff did not ensure the menu was made available for review by residents. The allegation was found to be unsubstantiated based on observations, interviews, and records review.
Findings
The investigation found that the allegation was unsubstantiated. The menu was eventually printed and posted after internet and printer ink issues were resolved, and menus were available for review during the visit.

Report Facts
Capacity: 60 Census: 55

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianAdministratorMet with Licensing Program Analyst during investigation and provided information about the menu availability issue
Rosaura ValenzuelaLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation visit

Inspection Report

Annual Inspection
Census: 55 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Jan 18, 2024

Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced required annual inspection to evaluate compliance with licensing regulations.

Findings
The facility was found to be in compliance with health and safety regulations, including proper resident accommodations, operational safety equipment, and adequate staff and resident file documentation. No citations or health and safety violations were noted during the inspection.

Report Facts
Resident bedrooms: 29 Cottages: 2 Hospice waiver capacity: 6 Resident files reviewed: 5 Staff files reviewed: 3

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianAdministratorMet with Licensing Program Analyst during inspection and exit interview
Rosaura ValenzuelaLicensing Program AnalystConducted the unannounced annual inspection

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Complaint Investigation
Census: 56 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Jan 3, 2024

Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced complaint investigation regarding allegations that staff were not assisting residents with getting COVID vaccinations.

Complaint Details
The complaint alleged that staff were not assisting residents with getting COVID vaccinations. The allegation was found to be unsubstantiated based on interviews and records review.
Findings
The investigation found that all residents had been vaccinated for COVID, confirmed by staff interviews, resident interviews, and facility records. The allegation was unsubstantiated.

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Rosaura ValenzuelaLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation visit.
Peter BabaianAdministratorMet with the Licensing Program Analyst during the investigation.

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Complaint Investigation
Census: 56 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Jan 3, 2024

Visit Reason
An unannounced complaint investigation visit was conducted in response to allegations received on 2023-12-28 regarding staff not notifying a resident of a positive COVID test, not providing medical records upon request, and not quarantining the resident.

Complaint Details
The complaint investigation was unsubstantiated. Allegations included failure to notify resident of positive COVID test, failure to provide medical records, and failure to quarantine resident. Investigation found insufficient evidence to verify these allegations.
Findings
The investigation found that the resident was not COVID positive but had inconclusive test results and was notified to stay in their room as a precaution. The facility does not store medical records; the resident was advised to request them from their doctor. Staff did instruct the resident to quarantine out of precaution. All allegations were unsubstantiated based on interviews and records review.

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Capacity: 60 Census: 56

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianAdministratorMet with Licensing Program Analyst during complaint investigation
Rosaura ValenzuelaLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation visit

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Complaint Investigation
Census: 54 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 1 Date: Oct 12, 2023

Visit Reason
An unannounced complaint investigation was conducted due to allegations that staff did not ensure the facility was insect free and that staff were not assisting residents timely.

Complaint Details
The complaint investigation was substantiated for the allegation that staff did not ensure the facility was insect free. The allegation that staff were not assisting residents timely was unsubstantiated.
Findings
The allegation regarding insects was substantiated with observation of many flies in resident room #14, posing a potential health and safety risk. The allegation regarding staff not assisting residents timely was unsubstantiated based on interviews and records review.

Deficiencies (1)
CCR 87303(a) requires the facility to be clean, safe, sanitary, and in good repair at all times. The facility failed to meet this requirement as many live and dead flies were observed in resident room #14, posing a potential health and safety risk.
Report Facts
Capacity: 60 Census: 54

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianAdministratorMet with Licensing Program Analyst during the complaint investigation
Rosaura ValenzuelaLicensing Program AnalystConducted the unannounced complaint investigation visit

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 54 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Oct 12, 2023

Visit Reason
An unannounced complaint investigation visit was conducted in response to multiple allegations received on 2023-08-29 regarding staff behavior and resident care at the facility.

Complaint Details
The complaint investigation was unsubstantiated for all allegations after interviews with staff, residents, and observations. Allegations included staff failing to prevent injury, yelling, medication refusal, temperature discomfort, and inappropriate speech. No sufficient evidence was found to support any allegation.
Findings
All allegations including staff not preventing resident injury, yelling at residents, medication administration issues, uncomfortable facility temperature, and inappropriate staff speech were investigated and found to be unsubstantiated based on interviews and observations.

Report Facts
Capacity: 60 Census: 54

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianAdministratorMet with Licensing Program Analyst during the investigation
Rosaura ValenzuelaLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation visit

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 54 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 3 Date: Oct 12, 2023

Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced complaint investigation triggered by allegations of inadequate care and supervision after a resident fall, delayed medical assistance, insufficient staffing, and a questionable death.

Complaint Details
The complaint investigation was substantiated for allegations that staff failed to provide appropriate care and supervision after resident falls, delayed medical assistance, and had insufficient staffing. The allegation of questionable death was unsubstantiated based on medical examiner findings.
Findings
The investigation substantiated that staff failed to provide appropriate care and supervision after two falls of a resident, delayed calling EMS for nearly two hours, and had insufficient staffing to meet resident needs. The allegation of questionable death was unsubstantiated based on the autopsy report listing natural causes.

Deficiencies (3)
CCR 87465(a)(1): Facility staff failed to call Emergency Medical Services in a timely manner, calling EMS approximately two hours after the resident's second fall, posing an immediate health and safety risk.
CCR 87411(a): Facility personnel were insufficient in number and competence to meet resident needs, with staffing shortages leading to neglect and lack of supervision, posing an immediate safety risk.
CCR 87466: Facility failed to regularly observe residents for changes in condition and update care plans accordingly, as evidenced by inadequate supervision and care after resident falls.
Report Facts
Capacity: 60 Census: 54 Civil Penalty: 500 Time delay: 2

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 54 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 2 Date: Sep 27, 2023

Visit Reason
Unannounced complaint investigation visit conducted due to allegations regarding facility phone disrepair and resident's dresser drawer condition.

Complaint Details
The complaint investigation was substantiated for the facility phone disrepair allegation and unsubstantiated for the resident's dresser drawer allegation.
Findings
The allegation that a facility phone was in disrepair was substantiated, but a working portable phone was available for resident use, so no citation was issued. The allegation regarding the resident's dresser drawer was unsubstantiated as the resident had sufficient storage and the desk in poor condition was not the facility's responsibility to replace.

Deficiencies (2)
Facility phone in cottage #2 was found in disrepair with a cut phone wire. A working portable phone was available near the lobby for resident use.
Resident's desk was dilapidated and posed a potential safety hazard, but the dresser drawer and other storage were in good condition. The desk replacement was the resident's responsibility.
Report Facts
Facility capacity: 60 Resident census: 54

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianExecutive DirectorMet with Licensing Program Analyst during complaint investigation
Abeye DugumaLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation visit

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 54 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Aug 31, 2023

Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced complaint investigation to examine allegations that staff did not administer a resident's medication as prescribed.

Complaint Details
The complaint alleged that staff did not administer Resident #1's medication as prescribed. The investigation found no missed doses in the last three months and confirmed the medication was taken with a slight delay. The allegation was unsubstantiated.
Findings
The investigation found that the resident did receive the prescribed medication with only a minor delay of about an hour, which was within an acceptable timeframe. The allegation was deemed unsubstantiated based on interviews and record reviews.

Report Facts
Capacity: 60 Census: 54

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Jose Gary TanLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation
Peter BabaianAdministratorFacility administrator met during the investigation

Inspection Report

Census: 53 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Aug 28, 2023

Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced case management visit to serve the Order to Licensee of Immediate Exclusion for two staff members due to violations of California Code of Regulations Title 22 for personal rights.

Findings
The investigation determined that Staff #1 and Staff #2 violated personal rights regulations. The licensee was informed and provided with copies of the exclusion orders and relevant government code.

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianLicenseeMet with Licensing Program Analyst during the visit and was provided with exclusion orders.
Alberto LopezLicensing Program AnalystConducted the unannounced case management visit and served the exclusion orders.
Lisa HicksSupervisorNamed as supervisor overseeing the licensing evaluation.

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 54 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Aug 15, 2023

Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced complaint investigation conducted to examine allegations that the licensee does not maintain the facility in good repair and that the facility is not allowing residents to use the outdoor telephone comfortably and freely.

Complaint Details
The complaint investigation was unsubstantiated. Allegations included poor facility maintenance and restricted telephone access. Interviews with staff and residents, and observations, did not support these claims. No deficiencies were cited.
Findings
The investigation found no evidence to support the allegations. The facility was generally maintained in good repair with operable utilities and equipment. Residents had access to telephones that could be used comfortably and freely. Therefore, both allegations were deemed unsubstantiated.

Report Facts
Capacity: 60 Census: 54

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Ashley CalderonLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation
Peter BabaianAdministratorFacility administrator interviewed during investigation
Alise NazarianAssistant AdministratorAssistant Administrator interviewed and toured facility
Fernando FierrosSupervisorSupervisor overseeing the investigation

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 54 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 1 Date: Aug 3, 2023

Visit Reason
An unannounced complaint investigation visit was conducted due to allegations that the facility failed to report an incident involving resident altercation to the appropriate agencies.

Complaint Details
The complaint investigation was triggered by allegations that staff did not report an incident involving an altercation between resident #1 and resident #2 to the appropriate agencies. The allegation was substantiated. Another allegation that resident #2 handled resident #1 in an inappropriate manner causing bruising was unsubstantiated.
Findings
The investigation substantiated that the facility did not report the alleged altercation between residents to the appropriate agencies in a timely manner. Another allegation of resident-to-resident physical contact causing bruising was unsubstantiated due to lack of corroborating evidence. No health and safety hazards were noted during the visit.

Deficiencies (1)
CCR 87211(c) Reporting Requirements: The licensee failed to ensure that suspected physical abuse was reported to the local ombudsman, licensing agency, and law enforcement in a timely manner.
Report Facts
Facility Capacity: 60 Census: 54 Deficiency Type B: 1 Plan of Correction Due Date: Aug 17, 2023

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianAdministratorNamed in relation to failure to report incident to appropriate agencies
LaQueena LacyLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 54 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Aug 1, 2023

Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced complaint investigation conducted to investigate the allegation that the licensee does not maintain the facility in good repair.

Complaint Details
The complaint alleged that the licensee does not maintain the facility in good repair. The allegation was unsubstantiated due to lack of evidence. Interviews with staff and residents, and observations of the facility showed ongoing maintenance and operable systems.
Findings
The investigation included interviews with staff and residents, observation of resident rooms, bathrooms, common areas, and facility systems. The investigation did not find evidence to support the allegation, and the facility was found to be maintained in good repair with no deficiencies cited.

Report Facts
Capacity: 60 Census: 54

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Ashley CalderonLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation
Peter BabaianAdministratorFacility administrator interviewed during investigation
Alise NazarianAssistant AdministratorAssistant Administrator interviewed during investigation
Fernando FierrosSupervisorSupervisor overseeing the investigation

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 55 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 1 Date: Jun 2, 2023

Visit Reason
An unannounced complaint investigation visit was conducted to investigate the allegation that facility staff did not respond to a resident council recommendation within 14 calendar days.

Complaint Details
The complaint was substantiated. The allegation that facility staff did not respond to a resident council recommendation within 14 calendar days was verified during the investigation.
Findings
The allegation was substantiated based on interviews, confirming that the facility did not respond in writing to the resident council's recommendation within the required 14 calendar days. No health and safety hazards were noted during the visit.

Deficiencies (1)
Health and Safety Code section 1569.157(c) requires the facility to respond in writing to resident council recommendations within 14 calendar days. The facility failed to respond to the resident council's written recommendation within 14 days, posing a potential health, safety, and personal rights risk to residents.
Report Facts
Capacity: 60 Census: 55 Deficiency Type B: 1 Plan of Correction Due Date: Jun 9, 2023

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianAdministratorNamed in relation to the failure to respond to resident council recommendation
Abeye DugumaLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 52 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Apr 26, 2023

Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced complaint investigation triggered by an allegation that staff allowed residents to access a hazardous area on the facility premises.

Complaint Details
The complaint alleged that staff allowed residents to access a hazardous burnt cottage area. The investigation included a physical plant tour, interviews with staff and residents, and document review. The allegation was deemed unsubstantiated based on evidence and interviews.
Findings
The investigation found that the burnt cottage area was secured with a fence and a coded cable rope, accessible only by staff. Interviews and observations determined that residents did not have unauthorized access, and the allegation was unsubstantiated.

Report Facts
Capacity: 60 Census: 52

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianAdministratorNamed in relation to the complaint allegation and investigation
Mariana AgbanLicensing EvaluatorConducted the complaint investigation

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 52 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 1 Date: Mar 22, 2023

Visit Reason
The inspection was an unannounced complaint investigation conducted to address the allegation that a resident wandered away from the facility due to lack of supervision.

Complaint Details
The complaint was substantiated. The allegation was that a resident wandered away from the facility due to lack of supervision. The resident remains missing despite police and hospital checks. Interviews and record reviews confirmed the resident's need for supervision and the facility's failure to provide it.
Findings
The investigation substantiated the allegation that a resident who required supervision was able to elope from the facility unsupervised and remains missing. Interviews with staff and residents, as well as record reviews, confirmed the resident's inability to leave unassisted and the facility's failure to provide adequate supervision.

Deficiencies (1)
CCR 87411(d)(3) Personnel Requirements – General: Staff lacked the necessary training and knowledge to provide safe and effective resident care and supervision. A resident requiring supervision was able to elope unsupervised, posing a health and safety risk.
Report Facts
Capacity: 60 Census: 52 Staff interviewed: 2 Residents interviewed: 5 Deficiency count: 1

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianAdministratorFacility administrator involved in the investigation
Troy AgardLicensing Program AnalystEvaluator who conducted the complaint investigation
Angela J KendrickSupervisorSupervisor overseeing the investigation
Alise NazarianAssistant AdministratorAssistant Administrator who met with the evaluator during the investigation

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 52 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Mar 20, 2023

Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced complaint investigation conducted in response to a complaint received on 06/14/2021 regarding multiple allegations of resident safety and supervision issues.

Complaint Details
The complaint involved allegations that a resident caused injury to another due to lack of supervision, access to hazardous items, theft of personal belongings, and restricted bathroom access. After interviews and document review, there was no preponderance of evidence to prove the allegations, resulting in an unsubstantiated finding.
Findings
The investigation found insufficient evidence to substantiate the allegations of lack of supervision causing injury, access to hazardous items, failure to safeguard personal belongings, and restricted bathroom access. The allegations were determined to be unsubstantiated.

Report Facts
Facility Capacity: 60 Resident Census: 52 Complaint Control Number: 28

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Kimberly RamirezLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation visit
Peter BabaianAdministratorFacility administrator met during investigation

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 52 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Mar 16, 2023

Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced complaint investigation triggered by an allegation that a resident caused injury to another resident due to staff's lack of supervision.

Complaint Details
The complaint alleged that a resident caused injury to another resident due to staff's lack of supervision. Interviews with staff and residents, as well as observations, did not substantiate the allegation.
Findings
The investigation found that staff were supervising dining and common areas as required. Interviews with staff and residents indicated supervision was generally present. The allegation was unsubstantiated due to insufficient evidence.

Report Facts
Facility Capacity: 60 Resident Census: 52 Staff Interviews: 10 Resident Interviews: 5

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Tihesha SmithLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation visit
Peter BabaianAdministratorFacility administrator met during the investigation
Naira MargaryanSupervisorSupervisor named in the report

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 52 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Mar 15, 2023

Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced complaint investigation conducted to address allegations regarding facility door disrepair and residents accessing a hazardous area on the premises.

Complaint Details
The complaint investigation was unsubstantiated. Allegations included that the licensee did not ensure facility doors were kept in good repair and allowed residents to access a hazardous area. Interviews with residents and staff, as well as facility observations, did not confirm these allegations.
Findings
The investigation found no preponderance of evidence to substantiate the allegations. Facility doors were not observed to be in disrepair, and the hazardous vacant cottage was blocked off and not accessible to residents.

Report Facts
Facility Capacity: 60 Resident Census: 52 Residents Interviewed: 5 Staff Interviewed: 2

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Troy AgardLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation
Peter BabaianAdministratorFacility administrator interviewed during investigation
Alise NazarianAssistant AdministratorAssistant administrator interviewed during investigation

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 52 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Mar 6, 2023

Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced complaint investigation conducted in response to allegations received on 06/14/2021 regarding resident supervision, access to hazardous items, safeguarding of personal belongings, and bathroom access.

Complaint Details
The complaint involved allegations of lack of supervision causing injury, resident access to hazardous items, failure to safeguard personal belongings, and restricted bathroom access. The investigation included interviews with staff and residents and review of incident reports. The allegations were unsubstantiated due to lack of preponderance of evidence.
Findings
The investigation found insufficient evidence to substantiate the allegations. Staff and residents provided conflicting statements, and documentation did not support the claims. The allegations were therefore deemed unsubstantiated.

Report Facts
Capacity: 60 Census: 52

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianAdministratorMet with Licensing Program Analyst during investigation
Kimberly RamirezLicensing Program AnalystConducted complaint investigation visit

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 54 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Feb 27, 2023

Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced complaint investigation conducted in response to multiple allegations received regarding resident care, facility safety, and staff conduct at Victor Royale, LLC.

Complaint Details
The complaint investigation addressed allegations including a resident sustaining a bruise without timely medical care, staff locking fire exit doors, improper hot water temperature, staff harassment of a resident, failure to uphold resident admission agreements, and malfunctioning auditory signal systems. After interviews, observations, and record reviews, all allegations were found unsubstantiated due to lack of sufficient evidence.
Findings
The investigation found insufficient evidence to substantiate any of the allegations, including resident injury without timely medical care, locked fire exit doors, improper water temperature, staff harassment, failure to uphold admission agreements, and malfunctioning auditory signal systems. All tested systems and interviews supported that the facility was compliant with regulations.

Report Facts
Facility Capacity: 60 Resident Census: 54 Water Temperature Range: 111 Water Temperature Range: 108 Water Temperature Range: 120

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianAdministratorInterviewed regarding allegations and facility operations
Alise NazarianAssistant AdministratorMet with Licensing Program Analyst during investigation and received report
Martha MarchequeStaffInterviewed regarding alleged resident injury and incident
Jorge PerezStaffInterviewed regarding allegations of harassment
Maria LacayoStaffInterviewed regarding allegations of harassment

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 54 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 2 Date: Jan 25, 2023

Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced complaint investigation conducted to address allegations that staff inappropriately completed a resident's Physician Report and that residents were not notified to participate in care plan meetings.

Complaint Details
The complaint investigation was substantiated. Allegations included inappropriate completion of a resident's physician report by staff and failure to notify residents to participate in care plan meetings. Interviews with residents and staff, as well as record reviews, supported these findings.
Findings
The investigation substantiated that staff completed sections of the physician report that should have been completed by the resident or physician, making the report inaccurate. Additionally, residents were found to be unaware of and not participating in their needs and services plan meetings as required.

Deficiencies (2)
CCR 87468(e) Personal Rights: The facility completed sections of the physician report that should have been completed by the resident or physician, posing a potential risk to clients.
CCR 87467(a)(3) Resident Participation in Decision-making: Residents have not been participating in needs and services plan assessments as required annually or upon significant change.
Report Facts
Capacity: 60 Census: 54 Residents interviewed: 5 Staff interviewed: 3 Deficiencies cited: 2

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Troy AgardLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation
Peter BabaianAdministratorFacility administrator present during investigation
Alise NazarianAssistant AdministratorAssistant administrator present during investigation

Inspection Report

Annual Inspection
Census: 54 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 1 Date: Jan 20, 2023

Visit Reason
The Licensing Program Analyst conducted an unannounced required annual inspection using the Infection Control tool to evaluate the facility.

Findings
The facility was generally compliant with infection control and safety requirements; however, deficiencies were noted related to expired and damaged canned food items posing potential health risks. Other safety equipment and procedures were found to be in good condition and operational.

Deficiencies (1)
CCR 87555(b)(8) General Food Service Requirements: Several cans of food in the kitchen, emergency supplies, and basement were expired, inflated, and some were popped and spilling, posing a potential health and safety risk to persons in care.
Report Facts
Census: 54 Total Capacity: 60 Plan of Correction Due Date: Jan 27, 2023

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianAdministratorFacility administrator involved in the inspection and exit interview
Valeria MaldonadoLicensing Program AnalystLicensing evaluator who conducted the inspection

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Dec 27, 2022

Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced complaint investigation triggered by an allegation that staff do not follow COVID-19 protocol.

Complaint Details
The complaint alleged that staff do not follow COVID-19 protocol. The investigation was unannounced and included interviews and a physical plant tour. The allegation was found to be unsubstantiated.
Findings
The investigation found that staff were wearing masks, COVID-19 posters were displayed, PPE supplies were adequate, hand sanitizers and soap were available, and residents reported receiving hygiene supplies regularly. The allegation was deemed unsubstantiated.

Report Facts
Facility capacity: 60 Number of residents interviewed: 5 PPE supply duration: 30 Number of hand sanitizers in Cottage: 3

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Jose Gary TanLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation visit
Peter BabaianAdministratorFacility administrator met during the investigation

Inspection Report

Census: 55 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Dec 22, 2022

Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced case management inspection related to fire damage reported at the facility.

Findings
No deficiencies were observed during the visit. The fire incident on 11/02/22 caused relocation of six residents and made five rooms inaccessible until repairs are completed.

Report Facts
Residents relocated: 6 Rooms inaccessible: 5 Open insurance claim number: Claim #22KKN026 in progress

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianAdministratorAdministrator assisted with the visit and provided information about the fire incident
Ashley CalderonLicensing Program AnalystConducted the unannounced case management visit
Amy SmbapuniLVNInterviewed during the visit and assisted with the inspection
Jacob HaroldRepair ContractorProvided repair estimate for fire damage

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 52 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Dec 15, 2022

Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced complaint investigation to examine the allegation that facility staff locked a resident out of the facility.

Complaint Details
The complaint alleged that a resident was locked out of the facility by staff for five minutes. Interviews with staff and residents did not corroborate the allegation. The licensing analyst observed the door lock was difficult to operate. The allegation was unsubstantiated.
Findings
The investigation found no preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation occurred. Interviews with staff and residents did not confirm the allegation, and the door lock was found difficult to operate. The allegation was determined to be unsubstantiated and no deficiencies were cited.

Report Facts
Capacity: 60 Census: 52 Duration: 5

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Valeria MaldonadoLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation
Alise NazarianAssistant AdministratorMet with Licensing Program Analyst during investigation
Peter BabaianAdministratorFacility administrator named in report header

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 55 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 1 Date: Nov 30, 2022

Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced complaint investigation conducted in response to an allegation that staff failed to address a resident hitting another resident.

Complaint Details
The complaint alleged staff failed to address a resident hitting another resident. The allegation was substantiated based on interviews and evidence. Staff did not report the incident timely to the Administrator, and some staff and residents felt unsafe due to increased aggressive behavior.
Findings
The investigation substantiated that staff did not report or intervene when Resident #1 hit Resident #2, posing potential health and safety risks. The Administrator acknowledged the resident's aggressive behavior and verbal warnings were given, but no written warnings had been issued yet.

Deficiencies (1)
CCR 87411(a) Facility personnel were not sufficient or competent to meet resident needs. Staff failed to report Resident #1's aggressive behavior to the Administrator, posing potential health and safety and personal rights risks to residents.
Report Facts
Capacity: 60 Census: 55 Plan of Correction Due Date: Dec 7, 2022

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianAdministratorNamed in findings regarding awareness and handling of resident aggression
Cynthia D ChanLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 49 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Nov 3, 2022

Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced complaint investigation triggered by an allegation that staff were not providing privacy for residents when using the phone.

Complaint Details
The complaint alleged that staff were not providing privacy for residents when using the phone. Interviews with 5 residents and 5 staff members indicated no privacy issues. The allegation was unsubstantiated.
Findings
Interviews with residents and staff, as well as a tour of the facility, showed that privacy for phone use is provided in multiple locations. The allegation was found to be unsubstantiated due to lack of evidence.

Report Facts
Capacity: 60 Census: 49

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Ashley CalderonLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation
Peter BabaianAdministratorFacility administrator named in report
Alise NazarianAssistant AdministratorMet with Licensing Program Analyst during investigation

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 49 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Nov 3, 2022

Visit Reason
An unannounced complaint investigation was conducted regarding an allegation that facility staff did not clean up feces on the floor of the facility.

Complaint Details
The complaint alleged that facility staff did not clean up feces on the floor, specifically in the cottages where a resident was reportedly smearing feces. The allegation was unsubstantiated due to lack of evidence.
Findings
The investigation found the facility to be clean and sanitary with no evidence to substantiate the allegation. Staff and residents interviewed denied seeing feces on the floor. The allegation was determined to be unsubstantiated.

Report Facts
Capacity: 60 Census: 49

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Ashley CalderonLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation
Peter BabaianAdministratorFacility administrator named in report
Alise NazarianAssistant AdministratorMet with Licensing Program Analyst during investigation
Fernando FierrosSupervisorSupervisor named in report

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 55 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 1 Date: Oct 13, 2022

Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced complaint investigation triggered by an allegation that staff failed to address a resident hitting another resident.

Complaint Details
The complaint was substantiated. Staff failed to address and report an incident where Resident #1 hit Resident #2. The Administrator was unaware of the incident until the day before the investigation. Staff assumed the incident was reported but did not report it themselves.
Findings
The investigation substantiated the allegation that staff did not report or intervene when Resident #1 hit Resident #2. Staff and residents confirmed the incident occurred, and staff failed to notify the Administrator promptly, posing potential health and safety risks.

Deficiencies (1)
CCR 87411(d)(3) Personnel Requirement - General (d) is not met as staff did not receive proper training on responding to resident altercations. Staff failed to report Resident #1's aggressive behavior to the Administrator, risking resident safety.
Report Facts
Capacity: 60 Census: 55 Plan of Correction Due Date: Oct 20, 2022

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianAdministratorNamed in findings regarding awareness and handling of resident altercation
Cynthia D ChanLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation
Alise NazarianAssistant AdministratorMet with Licensing Program Analyst during investigation

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 55 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Oct 11, 2022

Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced complaint investigation conducted to investigate allegations regarding staff not preventing a resident from making inappropriate comments to another resident and staff not ensuring a resident was provided with a seat during mealtime.

Complaint Details
The complaint involved allegations that staff did not prevent a resident from making inappropriate comments to another resident and did not ensure a resident was provided a seat during mealtime. The allegations were unsubstantiated due to lack of preponderance of evidence.
Findings
The investigation found insufficient evidence to substantiate the allegations. Interviews with staff and residents revealed conflicting accounts, and no deficiencies were cited during the visit.

Report Facts
Capacity: 60 Census: 55

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianAdministratorFacility administrator who assisted with the visit and was involved in the exit interview
Valeria MaldonadoLicensing Program AnalystEvaluator who conducted the complaint investigation visit

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 54 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Sep 21, 2022

Visit Reason
Unannounced case management visit conducted in relation to complaint #28-AS-20220628163253.

Complaint Details
Complaint #28-AS-20220628163253 was investigated. Residents and staff denied any abuse or neglect. No deficiencies were found.
Findings
No deficiencies were observed during the visit. Residents and staff reported no incidents of staff hitting or pushing residents or leaving residents alone during showers or diaper changes.

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianAdministratorAdministrator who assisted with the visit and provided statements regarding staff behavior.
Christine WongLicensing Program AnalystConducted the unannounced case management visit.

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 55 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 1 Date: Sep 2, 2022

Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced complaint investigation triggered by an allegation that a staff member yells at residents.

Complaint Details
The complaint alleging a staff member yells at residents was substantiated based on staff and resident interviews and record review.
Findings
The investigation substantiated the allegation that staff member S-4 yelled at residents based on interviews with staff and residents and review of documentation. Deficiencies were cited under California Code of Regulations, Title 22 and Health and Safety Code.

Deficiencies (1)
CCR 87468.1(a)(1) Personal Rights of Residents in All Facilities: Residents were not accorded dignity in their personal relationships as 4 out of 6 interviewed staff and 4 out of 5 residents reported staff member S-4 yelling at residents.
Report Facts
Capacity: 60 Census: 55

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianFacility AdministratorNamed in relation to the investigation and exit interview
Elizabeth IrraLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 55 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Sep 1, 2022

Visit Reason
The visit was conducted as a complaint investigation following an allegation that the facility did not properly reappraise a resident.

Complaint Details
The complaint alleged that the facility did not properly reappraise the resident. After review of documentation and interviews, the allegation was found to be unsubstantiated.
Findings
The investigation found that Resident #1 is ambulatory with reduced mobility due to severe right-hip arthritis and is awaiting surgery. There was insufficient evidence to substantiate the allegation that the facility failed to properly reappraise the resident, resulting in an unsubstantiated finding.

Report Facts
Capacity: 60 Census: 55

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianAdministratorFacility administrator met during the investigation and named in the report
Elizabeth CenicerosLicensing EvaluatorConducted the complaint investigation visit

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 55 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Sep 1, 2022

Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced complaint investigation triggered by an allegation that the resident council was not allowed to meet without a staff person present.

Complaint Details
The complaint alleged that the resident council was not allowed to meet without a staff person present. The investigation found no preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation; therefore, the allegation was unsubstantiated.
Findings
The investigation found that residents are allowed to meet without staff present if requested, and staff usually attend resident council meetings to take notes but do not always stay for the entire meeting. The allegation of neglect related to resident council meetings was found to be unsubstantiated.

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianAdministratorNamed in relation to the complaint investigation and exit interview.
Alise NazarianAssistant AdministratorNamed in relation to the complaint investigation and exit interview.
Elizabeth CenicerosLicensing Program Analyst / Retired AnnuitantConducted the complaint investigation visit.

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 54 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 1 Date: Aug 17, 2022

Visit Reason
The visit was conducted in response to a complaint alleging that the facility was not properly addressing an insect issue.

Complaint Details
The complaint alleging improper addressing of insect issues was substantiated after investigation. Evidence included pest control reports, interviews, and observations of cockroaches and bed bugs in specific rooms.
Findings
The investigation found bed bugs and cockroaches recently observed at the facility, posing a potential health and safety risk. The allegation was substantiated based on interviews, observations, and document review.

Deficiencies (1)
CCR 87303(a): The facility was not clean, safe, sanitary, and in good repair as evidenced by the presence of bed bugs and cockroaches, including cockroaches observed in the bathroom of Room #2. This poses a potential health and safety risk to residents.
Report Facts
Capacity: 60 Census: 54 Plan of Correction Due Date: Aug 24, 2022

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Angelica ReaLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation and authored the report
Peter BabaianAdministratorFacility administrator who assisted with the investigation and participated in the exit interview

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 55 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 2 Date: Aug 11, 2022

Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced complaint investigation conducted to investigate allegations including the facility not allowing residents to wash their clothing, lack of pull cords in bathroom emergency systems, failure to follow COVID protocol, and not maintaining comfortable room temperatures for residents.

Complaint Details
The complaint investigation was initiated based on allegations received on 08/04/2022. The investigation included interviews with staff and residents, a facility tour, and observation of conditions. The allegations regarding laundry and bathroom emergency systems were unsubstantiated, while those related to COVID protocol and room temperature were substantiated.
Findings
The allegations that residents were not allowed to wash their clothing and that bathroom emergency systems lacked pull cords were unsubstantiated. However, the facility was found to have empty hand sanitizer stations in some cottages and indoor temperatures exceeding Title 22 requirements, substantiating the allegations of not following COVID protocol and not maintaining comfortable room temperatures.

Deficiencies (2)
HSC 1569.50(a)(3): The facility failed to maintain hand sanitizer stations with sanitizer liquid, as all stations in cottages 1511 and 1515 were observed empty during the tour.
CCR 87303(b)(2): The facility failed to maintain a comfortable indoor temperature between 78°F and 85°F, with room temperatures measured up to 89.6°F in cottages 1511 and 1515.
Report Facts
Capacity: 60 Census: 55 Room temperature: 89.6 Room temperature: 89.2

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 55 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 1 Date: Aug 10, 2022

Visit Reason
An unannounced complaint investigation was conducted in response to an allegation that staff did not treat a resident with respect and dignity.

Complaint Details
The complaint alleged that staff did not treat residents with respect and dignity, including yelling and flipping off a resident. The allegation was substantiated based on interviews, observations, and record reviews.
Findings
The investigation found that one out of three residents stated staff yelled at a resident and flipped them off, and one staff interview confirmed witnessing this behavior. The allegation was substantiated based on observations, interviews, and record reviews.

Deficiencies (1)
CCR 87468.1(a)(1): Residents must be accorded dignity in their personal relationships with staff. Staff did not treat resident with respect and dignity, posing a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk.
Report Facts
Capacity: 60 Census: 55

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 55 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 4 Date: Aug 8, 2022

Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced complaint investigation conducted in response to an allegation that the facility did not have all required posted signs.

Complaint Details
The complaint was substantiated based on record review and interviews. The allegation was that the facility did not have all required posted signs. The investigation confirmed this and deficiencies were cited accordingly.
Findings
The investigation substantiated the allegation that the facility lacked required posted signs including Residents' Rights, Community Care licensing reports, Resident council information, nondiscrimination notice, and admission agreement or notice of its availability. The administrator posted the required signs during the visit.

Deficiencies (4)
CCR 87507(e)(2): The facility did not have the approved admission agreement or notice of its availability posted during the visit.
CCR 87468(c)(1): The facility did not prominently post personal rights, nondiscrimination notice, and complaint information accessible to residents and the public.
CCR 87468.2(7): Resident council meeting information was not posted as required during the visit.
HSC 1569.38(a): Community Care licensing reports were not posted as required during the visit.
Report Facts
Capacity: 60 Census: 55

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianAdministratorFacility administrator who assisted with the investigation and was present during the exit interview
Angelica ReaLicensing Program AnalystEvaluator who conducted the complaint investigation

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 55 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Aug 5, 2022

Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced complaint investigation conducted in response to allegations that staff failed to prevent a resident from leaving the facility without authorization and that staff were admitting residents who needed a higher level of care.

Complaint Details
The complaint alleged staff failed to prevent a resident from AWOL’ing and admitted residents needing a higher level of care. The investigation found that residents are allowed to leave unassisted per physician's report and facility policy, and that admission procedures include evaluations to ensure appropriate care levels. The allegations were unsubstantiated.
Findings
Based on interviews, observations, and record reviews, there was insufficient evidence to prove or disprove the allegations, resulting in the complaint being unsubstantiated.

Report Facts
Capacity: 60 Census: 55

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianAdministratorMet during investigation and exit interview
Valeria MaldonadoLicensing EvaluatorConducted the complaint investigation
Alise NazarianAssistant AdministratorMet during investigation and toured facility

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 55 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Jul 21, 2022

Visit Reason
An unannounced complaint investigation was conducted regarding allegations that staff were not assisting residents with medical appointments.

Complaint Details
The complaint alleged staff were not assisting residents with medical appointments, specifically that residents had not received a second COVID booster. The investigation found residents receive assistance and the facility is coordinating with public health for booster appointments. The allegation was unsubstantiated.
Findings
The investigation found that 6 of 6 residents confirmed staff assist with medical appointments and COVID vaccinations. The allegation was unsubstantiated due to lack of preponderance of evidence.

Report Facts
Capacity: 60 Census: 55

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianAdministratorMet during investigation and provided information on medical appointments and COVID booster scheduling
Jewel BaptisteLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation visit

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Jul 15, 2022

Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced complaint investigation triggered by allegations received on 03/19/2021 regarding staff not making the phone available frequently, inadequate first aid, failure to intervene in resident bullying, and non-adherence to the admission agreement.

Complaint Details
The complaint investigation was unsubstantiated. Allegations included staff not making phones available frequently, inadequate first aid, failure to intervene in bullying, and non-adherence to the admission agreement. Interviews with residents and staff, document reviews, and facility tours did not support the allegations.
Findings
The investigation found no preponderance of evidence to substantiate any of the allegations. Telephones were accessible to residents, first aid kits were stocked and staff were trained, staff intervened in bullying when aware, and the admission agreement was followed with no health or safety issues observed.

Report Facts
Facility Capacity: 60

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 55 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Jul 12, 2022

Visit Reason
An unannounced complaint investigation visit was conducted to determine the validity of allegations regarding staff not keeping a resident's bathroom clean and sanitary and staff retaliating against a resident for complaining.

Complaint Details
The complaint involved allegations that staff did not keep a resident's bathroom clean and sanitary and that staff retaliated against a resident for complaining. The investigation was unsubstantiated due to lack of evidence. It was found that a resident physically prevented staff from cleaning, and the smeared feces was accidentally caused by a roommate.
Findings
The investigation found no preponderance of evidence to substantiate the allegations. The smeared feces in the bathroom was cleaned after a resident went on an outing, and staff were physically prevented from cleaning by a resident. Staff denied retaliating against residents, and observations showed the bathroom was clean.

Report Facts
Capacity: 60 Census: 55

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianAdministratorMet with Licensing Program Analyst during complaint investigation
Luis MoraLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation visit

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 53 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 1 Date: Jun 30, 2022

Visit Reason
An unannounced complaint investigation was conducted following a complaint received on 2022-06-28 regarding multiple allegations of staff misconduct and resident care issues at Victor Royale, LLC.

Complaint Details
The complaint investigation addressed multiple allegations including staff hitting residents, rough handling, injuries, threats, inappropriate comments, and failure to safeguard personal belongings. All were unsubstantiated except the allegation that staff left residents in soiled diapers for extended periods, which was substantiated.
Findings
The investigation found all allegations except one to be unsubstantiated based on interviews and observations. One allegation regarding residents being left in soiled diapers for extended periods was substantiated due to resident reports and diaper log reviews.

Deficiencies (1)
CCR 87625(b)(2) Managed Incontinence: The licensee failed to ensure incontinent residents were kept clean and dry, as evidenced by residents being left in soiled or wet diapers for extended periods.
Report Facts
Capacity: 60 Census: 53 Residents reporting soiled diapers: 4 Residents interviewed: 7 Staff interviewed: 5

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianAdministratorNamed in report and exit interview
Christine WongLicensing Program AnalystConducted complaint investigation
Alise NazarianAssistant AdministratorAssisted Licensing Program Analyst during visit
Victor MoraParticipated in exit interview

Inspection Report

Census: 53 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 1 Date: Jun 30, 2022

Visit Reason
The visit was a Case Management - Deficiencies unannounced inspection conducted to perform a 24-hour health and safety check.

Findings
The inspection found that the hot water temperature in rooms #1, #4, and #11 exceeded the required range of 105 to 120 degrees Fahrenheit, posing an immediate health and safety risk to residents. A citation was issued for this deficiency.

Deficiencies (1)
CCR 87303(e)(2) requires faucets used by residents for personal care to have hot water temperatures between 105 and 120 degrees Fahrenheit. The facility's hot water temperature in rooms #1, #4, and #11 exceeded this range, posing an immediate health and safety risk.
Report Facts
Hot water temperature: 134.1 Hot water temperature: 136.7 Deficiency due date: Jul 1, 2022

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianAdministratorFacility administrator present during inspection and named in report
Christine WongLicensing Program AnalystConducted the inspection and authored the report
Christine YeeSupervisorSupervisor overseeing the inspection

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 54 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 1 Date: Jun 21, 2022

Visit Reason
An unannounced complaint investigation was conducted due to an allegation that staff does not post the Ombudsman poster in the facility.

Complaint Details
The complaint alleged that staff does not post the Ombudsman poster. The allegation was substantiated based on the preponderance of evidence standard after observation and interviews.
Findings
The investigation found that the Ombudsman poster was not posted due to facility remodeling, which was confirmed by the administrator. The poster was removed around March or April 2022 and replacement posters were ordered to be posted by July 1, 2022. The allegation was substantiated based on observations and interviews.

Deficiencies (1)
CCR 87468.2(a)(10) requires the licensee to post the telephone numbers and addresses for the local offices of the ombudsman program. The licensee did not have the Ombudsman poster posted, posing a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Report Facts
Capacity: 60 Census: 54

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianAdministratorMet with Licensing Program Analyst during investigation and confirmed poster removal and replacement plans
Jewel BaptisteLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation visit

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 54 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Jun 21, 2022

Visit Reason
An unannounced complaint investigation visit was conducted regarding allegations that residents were not allowed to participate in their appraisal needs and services plan.

Complaint Details
The complaint alleged residents were not allowed to participate in their appraisal needs and services plan. The investigation was unsubstantiated due to lack of preponderance of evidence.
Findings
Interviews and document reviews revealed mixed resident responses about participation in care planning, with some residents unable to recall or stating they were not involved. Staff reported reviewing appraisal needs and care plans with residents as needed. The investigation found insufficient evidence to substantiate the allegations.

Report Facts
Capacity: 60 Census: 54 Residents interviewed: 6 Appraisal needs and care plans reviewed: 5 Residents needing assistance: 5 Residents self responsible: 6

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianAdministratorMet with Licensing Program Analyst during investigation and participated in exit interview
Mary G FloresLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation visit

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 55 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: May 4, 2022

Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced complaint investigation conducted in response to allegations that the facility refused to comply with a resident's physician report and that staff spoke to a resident inappropriately.

Complaint Details
The complaint investigation was unsubstantiated. Allegations included refusal to comply with a resident's physician report and inappropriate staff communication. Interviews with staff, residents, and the administrator did not corroborate the allegations.
Findings
The investigation found no preponderance of evidence to substantiate the allegations. The facility did not comply with the resident's physician report issue was discussed but no violation was confirmed. Staff were found not to have spoken inappropriately to residents based on interviews and observations.

Report Facts
Capacity: 60 Census: 55

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianAdministratorAssisted with the complaint investigation and was interviewed regarding allegations
Angelica ReaLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation visit

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 54 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Apr 14, 2022

Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced complaint investigation conducted in response to multiple allegations received on 12/18/2020 regarding staff misconduct and resident treatment at Victor Royale, LLC.

Complaint Details
The complaint investigation was triggered by allegations including inappropriate staff handling of residents, locking a resident in the patio, failure to intervene in resident conflicts, not safeguarding table settings, and interfering with resident phone calls. All allegations were found unsubstantiated based on interviews and evidence gathered during the investigation.
Findings
The investigation found all allegations unsubstantiated due to lack of sufficient evidence. Interviews with residents, staff, and the administrator did not confirm any violations related to staff handling residents inappropriately, locking residents in the patio, failure to intervene in resident conflicts, safeguarding dining utensils, or interfering with resident phone calls.

Report Facts
Facility Capacity: 60 Resident Census: 54

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianAdministratorMet during the investigation and involved in interviews regarding allegations
Nune MargaryanLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation visit and interviews

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 54 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Apr 11, 2022

Visit Reason
An unannounced complaint investigation visit was conducted regarding an allegation that a resident was not provided with a 30 day notice to change rooms.

Complaint Details
The complaint alleged that a resident was not provided with a 30 day notice to change rooms. The investigation included interviews with residents and staff, and review of documentation. The allegation was found unsubstantiated.
Findings
The investigation found that although some residents and staff had varying knowledge about the room change notice process, the resident in question was given multiple notices regarding the room change due to physical health changes. The allegation was unsubstantiated due to lack of preponderance of evidence.

Report Facts
Capacity: 60 Census: 54

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Mary G FloresLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation visit
Peter BabaianAdministratorFacility administrator involved in the investigation and exit interview

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 54 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Apr 11, 2022

Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced complaint investigation regarding the allegation that a resident was not allowed telephone calls.

Complaint Details
The complaint alleged that a resident was not allowed telephone calls. The allegation was unsubstantiated after investigation.
Findings
The investigation found that 2 out of 5 residents had access to the facility's telephone and received calls, 2 residents had their own cellphones, and 1 resident was unaware of phone availability. Staff confirmed residents are allowed to make and receive calls at all times. Phone equipment was observed to be in working condition. The allegation was unsubstantiated due to lack of preponderance of evidence.

Report Facts
Capacity: 60 Census: 54

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianAdministratorMet with Licensing Program Analyst during investigation and participated in exit interview
Mary G FloresLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation visit

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 54 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Mar 21, 2022

Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced complaint investigation conducted to examine allegations that staff were not providing adequate food service and were not properly sanitizing dishes.

Complaint Details
The complaint investigation was unsubstantiated as there was not enough evidence to prove the alleged violations regarding food service adequacy and dish sanitization.
Findings
The investigation found that most residents reported receiving adequate food and clean dishes. Staff confirmed sufficient food supply and proper dish sanitization procedures. There was insufficient evidence to substantiate the allegations, which were therefore deemed unsubstantiated.

Report Facts
Capacity: 60 Census: 54

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianAdministratorMet during investigation and named in report
Amy SmbatuniLVNInterviewed during investigation
Christine WongLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 55 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Mar 15, 2022

Visit Reason
An unannounced complaint investigation visit was conducted to investigate the allegation that a resident did not receive proper room change notice.

Complaint Details
The complaint alleged that a resident did not receive proper room change notice. The allegation was unsubstantiated after investigation, which included interviews with staff and residents, review of resident records, and observations.
Findings
The investigation found that the resident was initially given a one-week notice for room relocation, which was later extended to 30 days at the resident's request. The resident's physical condition had declined, justifying the move to a non-ambulatory room, and there was insufficient evidence to substantiate the allegation.

Report Facts
Capacity: 60 Census: 55

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianAdministratorNamed in relation to the complaint investigation and interviews
Alma GonzalezLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation
Alice NazarianAssistant AdministratorInterviewed during the investigation

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 55 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Mar 2, 2022

Visit Reason
The visit was conducted to investigate a complaint alleging the facility was not keeping copies of the last 30 days of menus.

Complaint Details
The complaint alleging the facility was not keeping copies of the last 30 days of menus was investigated and found to be unsubstantiated.
Findings
The investigation found that a binder containing menus from 1/30 to 3/5 was available and staff stated that 6 weeks of past menus are always kept. The allegation was unsubstantiated due to lack of preponderance of evidence.

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianAdministratorMet with Licensing Program Analyst during complaint investigation.
Glenn TruemanLicensing EvaluatorConducted the complaint investigation visit.
Alice MazarianAssistant AdministratorParticipated in kitchen tour during investigation.

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 54 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Feb 15, 2022

Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted as an unannounced complaint investigation regarding an allegation that facility administration was telling a resident he had to change his insurance to the facility's insurance.

Complaint Details
The complaint alleged that facility administration was telling a resident he must change his insurance to the facility insurance company, potentially causing loss of dental and vision coverage and out-of-pocket expenses. The allegation was unsubstantiated after interviews and file reviews.
Findings
The investigation found no evidence that the facility forced residents to change their insurance. Staff and residents denied the allegation, and it was determined there was insufficient evidence to substantiate the complaint.

Report Facts
Capacity: 60 Census: 54

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianAdministratorMet with Licensing Program Analyst during complaint investigation
David SicairosLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation
Stefanie CoronelSupervisorSupervised the complaint investigation

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 54 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Feb 7, 2022

Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced complaint investigation triggered by an allegation of lack of supervision resulting in inappropriate interactions between residents.

Complaint Details
The complaint alleged lack of supervision resulting in inappropriate interactions between residents. The allegation was unsubstantiated after investigation.
Findings
The investigation found that staff levels were sufficient on the date of the incident and interviews revealed no indication of inappropriate interactions between residents. The allegation was unsubstantiated due to lack of preponderance of evidence.

Report Facts
Capacity: 60 Census: 54

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianAdministratorMet with Licensing Program Analyst during the investigation and participated in exit interview
Kruz LongLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation visit

Inspection Report

Annual Inspection
Census: 52 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Jan 28, 2022

Visit Reason
The inspection was an unannounced required one-year annual inspection to evaluate compliance with Title 22 regulations, including infection control, physical plant safety, medication review, and staff and resident file audits.

Findings
The facility was found to be in compliance with all applicable regulations. No deficiencies were observed during the visit. The physical plant, infection control procedures, medication storage, and resident and staff records were all satisfactory.

Report Facts
Residents reviewed: 6 Staff reviewed: 4 Non-Ambulatory residents licensed: 49 Bedridden residents licensed: 4 Hospice residents approved: 6

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 53 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Dec 22, 2021

Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced complaint investigation conducted in response to allegations including a resident being pushed by another resident, staff allowing residents to smoke inside the facility, and a resident not being accorded a healthful accommodation.

Complaint Details
The complaint investigation was unsubstantiated. Allegations included a resident being pushed by another resident, staff allowing residents to smoke inside the facility, and a resident not being accorded a healthful accommodation. Interviews and document reviews did not corroborate these allegations.
Findings
The investigation included interviews with staff, residents, and the administrator, as well as review of facility documents. The allegations were found to be unsubstantiated due to lack of preponderance of evidence to prove the violations occurred.

Report Facts
Capacity: 60 Census: 53

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Nina GalarzaLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation
Peter BabaianAdministratorFacility administrator interviewed during investigation
Amy SmbatuniStaffStaff member met during investigation

Inspection Report

Follow-Up
Census: 53 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 5 Date: Dec 22, 2021

Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced Case Management visit to address deficiencies observed on 12/15/2021 during a complaint investigation.

Complaint Details
The visit was a follow-up to deficiencies observed during a complaint investigation on 12/15/2021.
Findings
The inspection found multiple deficiencies including lack of COVID-19 screening for visitors, broken fences and benches, cracked windows and doors, disrepair of bathroom fixtures, mold in shower area, and obstructions blocking walkways. These issues posed immediate or potential health, safety, or personal rights risks to persons in care.

Deficiencies (5)
CCR 87468.1(a)(2) Personal Rights of Residents: No screenings of COVID-19 for temperature or symptoms were done for visitors of the facility, posing an immediate health and safety risk.
CCR 87303(a) Maintenance and Operation: Facility had detached and broken fences, benches in disrepair, cracked windows and doors, missing bathroom tiles, and mold in shower area, posing a potential health and safety risk.
CCR 87307(d)(2) Personal Accommodations and Services: Open and closed paint cans were observed outside and in common areas, posing an immediate health and safety risk.
CCR 87307(d)(6) Personal Accommodations and Services: Walkways were blocked by planks of wood, chairs, buckets, and bags of sand, posing an immediate health and safety risk.
CCR 87303(c) Maintenance and Operation: Window screens in multiple rooms and bathrooms were torn or in disrepair, posing a potential health and safety risk.
Report Facts
Census: 53 Total Capacity: 60

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabianAdministratorMet with Licensing Program Analyst during visit
Nina GalarzaLicensing Program AnalystConducted the inspection visit and authored the report
Wei Siew HoSupervisorSupervisor overseeing the licensing evaluation

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 56 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Dec 9, 2021

Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced complaint investigation conducted in response to allegations received on 07/15/2021 regarding resident care and staff performance at the facility.

Complaint Details
The complaint involved allegations that a resident changed another resident's diaper due to staff neglect, inadequate record keeping of diapering logs, staff not meeting residents' diapering needs, and staff failing to prevent a resident-on-resident altercation. The investigation concluded the allegations were unsubstantiated.
Findings
The investigation found no preponderance of evidence to substantiate the allegations. Residents and staff interviews, as well as record reviews, indicated that the alleged incidents either did not occur or lacked sufficient proof.

Report Facts
Capacity: 60 Census: 56 Staff interviewed: 6 Residents interviewed: 8

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
LaJean Nicole SpencerLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation
Peter BabaianAdministratorFacility administrator met during the investigation and involved in exit interview

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 55 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Nov 8, 2021

Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced complaint investigation triggered by an allegation that staff pushed a resident.

Complaint Details
The complaint alleged that staff pushed a resident. Interviews with staff and residents present during the incident did not corroborate the allegation. The allegation was determined to be unsubstantiated.
Findings
The investigation found no preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation occurred, and the allegation was unsubstantiated.

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianAdministratorFacility administrator who assisted with the complaint investigation and participated in the exit interview.
Kruz LongLicensing Program AnalystEvaluator who conducted the complaint investigation.
Alise NazarianAssistant AdministratorMet with the evaluator at the start of the visit and assisted with the investigation.

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 56 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Nov 4, 2021

Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced complaint investigation triggered by an allegation that staff left a resident in soiled clothing for an extended period of time.

Complaint Details
The complaint alleged that on 10/23/2021, a resident's diaper had not been changed and they were left in soiled clothing. The allegation was unsubstantiated based on interviews and observations.
Findings
The investigation found insufficient evidence to substantiate the allegation. Staff and resident interviews, as well as file reviews, indicated that the resident chose to wear a diaper and staff regularly offered assistance, but the resident preferred to use the diaper instead of getting out of bed.

Report Facts
Capacity: 60 Census: 56

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianAdministratorMet with Licensing Program Analyst during complaint investigation
Jose VillalobosLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation visit

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 54 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 1 Date: Sep 15, 2021

Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced complaint investigation triggered by an allegation that staff engaged in a physical altercation with a resident while in care.

Complaint Details
The complaint was substantiated. The investigation included interviews, review of video footage, and documentation. The incident involved physical altercation between staff and residents on 08/19/2020.
Findings
The investigation found that Staff #2 shoved Resident #1 causing the resident to bump into furniture and lose balance. Staff #2 also swung a walking cane towards Resident #5, who grabbed it away. The Glendale Police Department was contacted and a police report was filed. The allegation was substantiated based on video footage and interviews.

Deficiencies (1)
CCR 87468.1(a)(3) requires residents to be free from punishment, humiliation, intimidation, abuse, or punitive actions. Staff #1 grabbed Resident #1 by the arm and shoved the resident causing injury and swung a walking cane towards Resident #5.
Report Facts
Capacity: 60 Census: 54 Plan of Correction Due Date: Sep 22, 2021

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianAdministratorFacility administrator involved in investigation and exit interview
Linda M AlmarazLicensing EvaluatorConducted complaint investigation

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 51 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Jul 20, 2021

Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced complaint investigation triggered by an allegation that staff did not assist a resident with receiving medication.

Complaint Details
The complaint alleged that staff did not assist a resident with receiving medication. The investigation included interviews with staff, residents, and the resident's family. It was determined that staff assisted the resident and took appropriate actions when medication was refused. The allegation was unsubstantiated.
Findings
The investigation found that staff were aware of the resident's refusal of medication and took appropriate steps including contacting the physician and police when behavior escalated. The allegation was unsubstantiated due to lack of preponderance of evidence.

Report Facts
Capacity: 60 Census: 51

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianAdministratorNamed in relation to the complaint investigation and receipt of report
Alise NazarianAssistant AdministratorInterviewed during complaint investigation
Cynthia D ChanLicensing EvaluatorConducted the complaint investigation

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 53 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 1 Date: Jul 15, 2021

Visit Reason
An unannounced complaint investigation was conducted due to an allegation that the facility was not conducting fire drills as required.

Complaint Details
The complaint alleging failure to conduct fire drills was substantiated based on interviews and record review. The facility was cited for the same issue in 2020 and has not corrected it.
Findings
The investigation found that since the last citation in 2020, the facility had only conducted one fire drill on 04/23/2021, and the administrator was unable to provide documentation of the drill. Staff interviews corroborated the allegation, leading to a substantiated finding.

Deficiencies (1)
HSC 1569.695(c) requires a facility to conduct a drill at least quarterly for each shift with documentation including date, type of emergency, and staff names. The facility failed to provide documentation for the last drill conducted on 04/23/21, posing a potential health and safety risk.
Report Facts
Capacity: 60 Census: 53 Deficiency Type B: 1 Plan of Correction Due Date: Jul 29, 2021

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabianAdministratorNamed in relation to fire drill deficiency and interview
David SicairosLicensing Program AnalystConducted the complaint investigation

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 53 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 1 Date: Jul 7, 2021

Visit Reason
The visit was an unannounced complaint investigation triggered by an allegation that residents were not notified to participate in their appraisal needs and services plan.

Complaint Details
The complaint alleged that residents were not notified to participate in their appraisal needs and services plan. The allegation was substantiated based on staff and resident interviews and review of resident files.
Findings
The investigation found that appraisal needs and services plans were developed by staff without resident participation. Residents were not aware of or involved in the development of their appraisal needs and services plans, substantiating the complaint.

Deficiencies (1)
CCR 87463(c): The licensee failed to arrange meetings with residents for reappraisals including appraisal needs and services plans as required. Residents were not participating in the development of their appraisal needs and services plans.
Report Facts
Capacity: 60 Census: 53 Plan of Correction Due Date: Jul 14, 2021

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Elizabeth IrraLicensing EvaluatorConducted the complaint investigation
Peter BabaianAdministratorFacility Administrator involved in the investigation

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 52 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 3 Date: Jun 22, 2021

Visit Reason
The inspection was an unannounced complaint investigation visit triggered by multiple allegations including failure to post the Provider Information Notice (PIN), facility disrepair, staff not treating residents with dignity and respect, and staff not cleaning the facility.

Complaint Details
The complaint investigation was substantiated for failure to post the Provider Information Notice and facility disrepair. Allegations of staff disrespect and inadequate cleaning were unsubstantiated after interviews and observations.
Findings
The investigation substantiated that the facility failed to post the Covid-19 Provider Information Notice and had facility disrepair issues such as loose handrails and missing grab bars in bathrooms. Allegations regarding staff disrespect and inadequate cleaning were unsubstantiated based on interviews and observations.

Deficiencies (3)
CCR 87468.1(a)(10): Facility failed to post the Provider Information Notice (PIN) in a prominent place accessible to residents. Administrator was instructed to post and update the PINs.
CCR 87303(e)(4): Bathrooms in the main building and next to room #1 lacked grab bars next to toilets, posing a safety risk to residents. Administrator to ensure grab bars are installed.
CCR 87303(a): Facility was not maintained in good repair; a handrail on the entry side of 1515 Glenn Ave was loose and unstable. Administrator to repair and submit pictures.
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Capacity: 60 Census: 52 Deficiency count: 3 Plan of Correction Due Date: Jun 29, 2021

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabianAdministratorMet with Licensing Program Analysts during the complaint investigation

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 54 Capacity: 60 Deficiencies: 1 Date: Jun 3, 2021

Visit Reason
The inspection was an unannounced complaint investigation visit triggered by an allegation of illegal eviction at the facility.

Complaint Details
The complaint investigation was substantiated regarding an illegal eviction notice given to Resident #1. The administrator confirmed the eviction notice date and wording, and the facility did not submit the notice to the licensing agency within the required timeframe.
Findings
The investigation substantiated that an illegal eviction notice was given to Resident #1. The facility failed to provide a copy of the eviction notice to the licensing agency within five days as required.

Deficiencies (1)
CCR 87224(f) requires a written report of any eviction to be sent to the licensing agency within five days. The facility did not provide a copy of the eviction notice for Resident #1 within five days, posing a potential risk to residents' personal rights.
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Capacity: 60 Census: 54 Plan of Correction Due Date: Jun 11, 2021

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Peter BabaianAdministratorNamed in relation to the illegal eviction finding and confirmation of eviction notice
Alexander PitzLicensing EvaluatorConducted the complaint investigation
Cassandra HarrisSupervisorSupervisor overseeing the investigation

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