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Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

Facility Number: 157209146
Report Date: 10/12/2024
Date Signed: 10/12/2024 11:50:00 AM

Substantiated


STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 1314 E SHAW AVE
FRESNO, CA 93710
This is an official report of an unannounced visit/investigation of a complaint received in our office on
10/11/2024 and conducted by Evaluator Shawna Doucette
COMPLAINT CONTROL NUMBER: 24-AS-20241011073600
FACILITY NAME:QUALITY CARE ASSISTED LIVINGFACILITY NUMBER:
157209146
ADMINISTRATOR:ESPINAL, ALMAFACILITY TYPE:
740
ADDRESS:2607 MT. VERNON AVENUETELEPHONE:
(661) 871-8133
CITY:BAKERSFIELDSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
93306
CAPACITY:54CENSUS: 47DATE:
10/12/2024
UNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
11:00 AM
MET WITH:Administrator Nancy CudalTIME COMPLETED:
12:00 PM
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Facility failed to pay electrical bill
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Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Shawna Doucette (LPA) conducted a visit to commence a complaint investigation. LPA discussed the purpose of the visit and the elements of the allegations with Administrator Nancy Cudal.

LPA interviewed Administrator. LPA obtained a copy of the electric bill showing a past due balance of $13,878.18. LPA received a photo of the PG & E Final notice posted at facility. Facility did not report to Licensing electric was going to be shut off.

LPA requested copies of utility bills (water, garbage, electric, gas, phone) for July 2024, August 2024, September 2024 and October 2024 (or most current) submitted by 10/15/2024. LPA toured the facility and observed the power to be on and water was running. The facility was set at a comfortable temperature.

Substantiated
Estimated Days of Completion:
SUPERVISORS NAME: Sergiy Pidgirny
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Shawna Doucette
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/12/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/12/2024
This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.
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Control Number 24-AS-20241011073600
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT (Cont)
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 1314 E SHAW AVE
FRESNO, CA 93710

FACILITY NAME: QUALITY CARE ASSISTED LIVING
FACILITY NUMBER: 157209146
DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:
VISIT DATE: 10/12/2024
Deficiency Type
POC Due Date /
Section Number
DEFICIENCIES
PLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs)
Type A
10/16/2024
Section Cited
CCR
87211(d)(5)
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87211 Reporting Requirements (d) The licensee shall notify the Department, the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman, all residents, and, if applicable, their representatives, in writing within two business days of any of the following specified events, or knowledge thereof:
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LIcensee agrees to submit copies of all utilities for the months listed on this report and licensee agrees to submit a written understanding of how this regulation will be met by POC due date 10/15/24.
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(5) A utility company has sent a notice of intent to terminate electricity, gas, or water service on the property within not more than 15 days of the notice. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Licensee did not report to Licensing Final Notice from PG & E that the electric was going to be shut off which poses an immediate health safety and or personal rights risk.
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Failure to correct the cited deficiency(ies), on or before the Plan of Correction (POC) due date, may result in a civil penalty assessment.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Sergiy Pidgirny
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Shawna Doucette
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/12/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/12/2024
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Control Number 24-AS-20241011073600
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT (Cont)
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 1314 E SHAW AVE
FRESNO, CA 93710
FACILITY NAME: QUALITY CARE ASSISTED LIVING
FACILITY NUMBER: 157209146
VISIT DATE: 10/12/2024
NARRATIVE
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Based on the Departments interviews, records review, and photos submitted the preponderance of evidence standard has been met, therefore the above allegation is found to be SUBSTANTIATED. California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 6, Article 8, is being cited on the attached LIC 9099D.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Sergiy Pidgirny
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Shawna Doucette
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/12/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 10/12/2024
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