CALIFORNIA MENTOR - MALABAR HOME
4639 MALABAR AVE, Castro Valley CA 94546
4 bedsLatest official report Jul 15, 2026Licensed
Additional info
- Telephone
- (909) 483-2505
- Licensee
- NATIONAL MENTOR HEALTHCARE LLC
- Administrator
- JOSEPH FARRISH III
- Contact
- JOSEPH FARRISH III
- License first date
- Jul 11, 2018
- License effective date
- Jul 11, 2018
- District office
- OAKLAND ASC · (510) 286-4201
- Regional office
- 15
- Clients served
- 910 - DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED (DD)
Summary
The available records show 1 Type A and 4 Type B deficiencies for this facility.
- Most recent inspection
- Jul 15, 2026
- Most recent deficiency
- Jun 7, 2024
7 later reports, from Jun 27, 2024 through Jul 15, 2026, recorded no deficiencies, though the records do not say whether they were follow-ups.
What Type A and Type B mean
- Type A
- Violations of licensing requirements that, if not corrected, have a direct and immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of persons in care.
- Type B
- Violations of licensing requirements that, without correction, could become a risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of persons in care.
Both classifications are published by California CDSS and are shown as published. SeniorLivingFacts does not rename them or add a severity level of its own.
At a glance
Counts cover the five-year public record. Typical figures are the median for the 152 Alameda County facilities licensed for 6 or fewer beds.
In the available public five-year record, CCLD published 21 reports for this facility: 9 inspections, 12 complaint investigations, and 0 licensing or administrative records.
Those records contain 1 Type A and 4 Type B deficiencies.
0 deficiencies have explicit official correction or clearance evidence in the loaded records.
- Official inspections
- 9
- Recorded deficiencies
- 5
- Type A deficiencies
- 1
- Type B deficiencies
- 4
- Substantiated complaints
- 3
- Repeated topics
- 0
More than the typical 4
1 in the last 12 months
More than the typical 4
0 in the last 12 months
About the same as most this size
0 in the last 12 months
More than the typical 2
0 in the last 12 months
Most this size have none
0 in the last 12 months
Last 36 months
Repeated topics
Topics cited in more than one report during the last 36 months. A repeat may show a pattern worth asking about. Each date opens its report below.
No topic repeats in the last 36 months
No deficiency topic appears in more than one report during that window. This does not establish that nothing repeated earlier in the five-year record, and it is not a statement about current conditions.
Official report history
All preserved reports from the most recent to the oldest, sortable by report type.
Allegations0 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportAllegations0 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportAllegations1 substantiated · 0 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded · 1 cited
Resident rightsType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87468.2(a)(4)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87468.2(a)(4) Additional Personal Rights of Residents in Privately Operated Facilities (a) In addition to the rights listed in Section 87468.1, Personal Rights of Residents in All Facilities, residents in privately operated residential care facilities for the elderly shall have all of the following personal rights: (4) To care, supervision, and services that meet their individual needs and are delivered by staff that are sufficient in numbers, qualifications, and competency to meet their needs. This requirement is not met as evidence by: Based on interview and records review, Administrator failed to ensure that a resident’s care needs were not met, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Official plan of correction
Administrator will review the regulation and conduct an inhouse training to all staff with the training agenda attach with all staff signature and submit to CCLD by POC date.
Deadline recorded: Jun 21, 2024. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Allegations2 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded · 2 cited
Health conditions and treatmentsType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 80075(b)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
80075 Health Related Services (b) Clients shall be assisted as needed with self-administration of prescription and nonprescription medications. This requirement was not met as evidence by; Based on LPA record review, and interviews ECP electronic records and iServe records shows that medication was not given as precribed by PCP.
Official plan of correction
Administrator agrees to review the regulation and find an outside vendor to conduct a training for all staff regrading medication, and submit to CCLD by POC date.
Deadline recorded: Dec 15, 2023. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Not classified in the sourceType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 80012(a)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
80012 False Claims (a) No licensee, officer, or employee of a licensee shall make or disseminate any false or misleading statement regarding the facility or any of the services provided by the facility. This requirement was not met as evidence by; Based on LPA record review, and interviews ECP electronic records and iServe records states that medication was not giving to resident, but was checked off as given.
Official plan of correction
Adminstraor agrees to find an outside vendor to train all staff on how to properly used the ECP system, and submit a copy of all staff participate sign and dated to CCLP by POC date. Administrator agrees to do a self-certification for the next two months that he will double check the ECP electronic records to make sure all records are enter correctly and submit to CCLD at the end of every week.
Deadline recorded: Dec 15, 2023. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Allegations0 substantiated · 3 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportHazardous items and storageType A
- Official classification
- Type A
- Official code
- 87309(a)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
(a) Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons, firearms and other items which could pose a danger if readily available to clients shall be stored where inaccessible to clients This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Storage where knives are kept was observed unlocked and medication drawers was unlocked which poses an immediate health and safety risks to persons in care.
Official plan of correction
Staff locked the storage while LPA was at the facility. Licensee and administrator stated staff will be in-serviced. Proof to be submitted by 01/16/2023.
Deadline recorded: Jan 12, 2023. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Allegations0 substantiated · 3 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportAllegations0 substantiated · 3 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportAllegations1 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded · 1 cited
Not classified in the sourceType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 80065(a)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
PERSONNEL REQUIREMENTS (a) Facility personnel shall be competent to provide the services necessary to meet individual client needs and shall, at all times, be employed in numbers necessary to meet such needs. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, Licensee did not comply with regulation cited above. LPAs observed 2 staff were scheduled in PM shift and 1 to 2 staff in NOC shift for the month of February and March which poses a potential health and safety risk to persons in care.
Official plan of correction
Administrator agrees to contact staffing agency and will submit a copy of staffing schedule for the month of April by POC date. LPA will follow-up with facility in the future.
Deadline recorded: Apr 6, 2022. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Allegations0 substantiated · 2 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportAllegations0 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportAllegations0 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportAllegations0 substantiated · 0 unsubstantiated · 1 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportSource and limits
California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division. Public facility history is described by the source as a five-year window. Older records and previous-licensee history may require a regional-office request. Type 741 RCFE-CCRCs, nursing homes, and other care settings are excluded from this page.
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