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Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 019201132
Report Date: 03/11/2025
Date Signed: 03/11/2025 03:42:15 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 03/11/2025 03:42 PM - It Cannot Be Edited

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
OAKLAND ASC, 1515 CLAY STREET, STE. 310
OAKLAND, CA 94612
FACILITY NAME:HELPING HANDS, LLCFACILITY NUMBER:
019201132
ADMINISTRATOR/
DIRECTOR:
MIHALE, ELENAFACILITY TYPE:
740
ADDRESS:8552 BRIARWOOD LANETELEPHONE:
(408) 509-0614
CITY:DUBLINSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
94568
CAPACITY: 6CENSUS: 3DATE:
03/11/2025
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 1 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION BEGAN:
01:22 PM
MET WITH:Luciana Arellano, AdministratorTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION COMPLETED:
04:05 PM
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On 03/11/2025 at 1:22 PM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Ardalan Gharachorloo arrived unannounced to conduct 1-Year Annual Required inspection. LPA met with Administrator, Luciana Arellano and explained the purpose of the visit.

LPA toured the facility including but not limited to bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchen, common area and backyard. All outdoor and indoor passageways are kept free of obstruction. There are no bodies of water observed. A comfortable temperature is maintained at 70 degrees Fahrenheit. LPA observed lighting in all rooms are adequate for the comfort and safety of the residents. The hot water temperature in the residents’ shared bathroom was measured at 111 degrees Fahrenheit. Residents’ bathrooms are equipped with grab bars and non-skid mats. There is a minimum of one week supply of non-perishable and 2 day of perishable foods. Centrally stored medication and sharps were locked and inaccessible to residents.

Smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors were in operating condition during visit. Fire extinguisher was last serviced on 11/25/2024. Emergency Disaster Plan was last posted on 01/01/2025. First aid kit was observed to be complete. Emergency disaster drill was last conducted on 02/20/2025.

At 2:10 PM, LPA reviewed staff records. At 2:30 PM, LPA reviewed residents records. LPA also reviewed a sample of resident's medications.

The following documents were requested and reviewed during the visit :LIC 500 Personnel Report
LIC 610E Emergency Disaster Plan, Liability Insurance, and Current Administrator’s Certificate.

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SUPERVISORS NAME: Yvonne Flores-Larios
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Ardalan Gharachorloo
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 03/11/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 03/11/2025
This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.

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STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
OAKLAND ASC, 1515 CLAY STREET, STE. 310
OAKLAND, CA 94612
FACILITY NAME: HELPING HANDS, LLC
FACILITY NUMBER: 019201132
VISIT DATE: 03/11/2025
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During the inspection, the following deficiency was observed:

At 2:10 PM, during the staff file review, LPA observed LIC503 ( Health Screening) records were not available and were not on file.

The above deficiency was observed (see LIC 809D) and cited from the California Code of Regulations, Title 22 and Health & Safety Code. Failure to correct the deficiencies may result in civil penalties.

Exit interview conducted with Luciana Arellano. A copy of this report and appeal rights were provided.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Yvonne Flores-Larios
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Ardalan Gharachorloo
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 03/11/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 03/11/2025
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Created By: Ardalan Gharachorloo On 03/11/2025 at 03:17 PM
Link to Parent Document Below:
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
, 1515 CLAY STREET, STE. 310
OAKLAND, CA 94612

FACILITY NAME: HELPING HANDS, LLC

FACILITY NUMBER: 019201132

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:

VISIT DATE: 03/11/2025

DEFICIENCIES & PLANS OF CORRECTION (POCs)
Type B
Section Cited
CCR
87411(f)
Personnel Requirements - General
(f) All personnel, including the licensee and administrator, shall be in good health, and physically and mentally capable of performing assigned tasks. Good physical health shall be verified by a health screening, including a chest x-ray or an intradermal test, performed by a physician not more than six (6) months prior to or seven (7) days after employment or licensure. A report shall be made of each screening, signed by the examining physician. The report shall indicate whether the person is physically qualified to perform the duties to be assigned, and whether he/she has any health condition that would create a hazard to him/herself, other staff members or residents. A signed statement shall be obtained from each volunteer affirming that he/she is in good health.Personnel with evidence of physical illness or emotional instability that poses a significant threat to the well-being of residents shall be relieved of their duties.

This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
Deficient Practice Statement
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Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 2 out of 3 persons which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 04/04/2025
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Administrator will submit LIC503 (Health Screening) reports to CCLD by the POC date.

Failure to correct the cited deficiency(ies), on or before the Plan of Correction (POC) due date, may result in a civil penalty assessment.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME:Yvonne Flores-Larios
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME:Ardalan Gharachorloo
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 03/11/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 03/11/2025


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