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32 | Based on the information above, the allegation is determined to be substantiated. Due to care home receiving a citation for Section 87405 Administrator – Qualifications and Duties during visit conducted on February 12, 2026, no additional citations will be issued. There will be no additional plan of corrections as the care home is now closed.
Allegation: Facility is insufficiently staffed
During visit conducted on November 24, 2025, LPA observed S2 working at the facility by themselves. LPA observed that S2 did not have a criminal background clearance on file. During visit conducted on November 25, 2025, LPAs Michael Hood and Marisa Chiarelli observed S1 working at the facility without a criminal background clearance. As a result of the visit conducted on November 25, 2026, a deficiency was cited pursuant to California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 6, Chapter 8, Section 87355 Criminal Record Clearance (d) "All individuals subject to criminal record review shall be fingerprinted" (...) (3) "The licensee shall submit these fingerprints to the California Department of Justice, along with a second set of fingerprints for the purpose of searching the records of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, or comply with Section 87355(c), prior to the individual's employment, residence, or initial presence in the facility." This requirement was not met based on LPA's observations, which determined facility did not ensure that a criminal record clearance was obtained for two (2) staff members.
During office meeting conducted on January 16, 2026, staffing concerns were discussed, including the need for hiring an interim Administrator. Licensee agreed to provide to LPA staff schedule bi-weekly as a result of the office meeting. During visit conducted on February 12, 2026, LPA observed that facility had yet to create a staff schedule to provide to LPA bi-weekly. Per interviews, LPA was informed that Licensee will have worked three (3) shifts in a row, including night shift for February 11, day shift for February 12, and night shift for February 12. As a result of visit conducted on February 12, 2026, a deficiency was cited pursuant to California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 6, Chapter 8, Section 87411 Personnel Requirements - General (a) "Facility personnel shall at all times be sufficient in numbers, and competent to provide the services necessary to meet resident needs." This requirement was not met based on interviews conducted and observations, which determined that the facility did not ensure to have sufficient staff to meet the residents’ needs.
** Report continued on 9099-C ** |