ABEL CARE HOME

899 PLA VADA COURT, Concord CA 94518

Facility 075601216 · RESIDENTIAL CARE ELDERLY (740)

6 bedsLatest official report Apr 29, 2026Licensed

Additional info
Licensee
ALMAT, INC.
Administrator
MATIAS, JERRY
Contact
MATIAS, JERRY
License first date
Apr 24, 2006
License effective date
Apr 24, 2006
District office
OAKLAND ASC · (510) 286-4201
Regional office
15
Clients served
935 - ELDERLY

Summary

The available records show 2 Type A and 7 Type B deficiencies for this facility.

Most recent inspection
Apr 29, 2026
Most recent deficiency
Jan 14, 2026

1 later report, on Apr 29, 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 391 Contra Costa County facilities licensed for 6 or fewer beds.

In the available public five-year record, CCLD published 12 reports for this facility: 8 inspections, 4 complaint investigations, and 0 licensing or administrative records.

Those records contain 2 Type A and 7 Type B deficiencies.

1 deficiencies have explicit official correction or clearance evidence in the loaded records.

Official inspections
8

More than the typical 5

2 in the last 12 months

Recorded deficiencies
9

Well above the typical 3

4 in the last 12 months

Type A deficiencies
2

More than the typical 1

2 in the last 12 months

Type B deficiencies
7

Well above the typical 2

2 in the last 12 months

Substantiated complaints
3

Most this size have none

2 in the last 12 months

Repeated topics
2

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.

Official report history

All preserved reports from the most recent to the oldest, sortable by report type.

Complaint

Allegations1 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded · 1 cited

Resident rightsType A
Official classification
Type A
Official code
87468.1(a)(11)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

Residents in all residential care facilities for the elderly shall have all of the following personal rights: To have their visitors, ... permitted to visit privately during reasonable hours and without prior notice... Based on records review and interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, by not allow a visitor to visit R1

Official plan of correction

The facility agrees to read and review the regulation and PIN 25-07-ASC and submit a letter of self certification showing their understanding. Proof of correction will be sent to CCLD by POC date

Deadline recorded: Jan 16, 2026. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Jan 16, 2026
Correction not verified in available records
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Inspection
Facility condition and maintenanceType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87307(a)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(a) Living accommodations and grounds shall be related to the facility's function. The facility shall be large enough to provide comfortable living accommodations and privacy for the residents, staff, and others who may reside in the facility. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by allowing staff to live in a make shift room in the garage, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

The licensee agrees to clear the garage room, and review the regulatons. Proof of correction will be sent to CCLD by POC date.

Deadline recorded: Nov 21, 2025. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Nov 21, 2025
Correction not verified in available records
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Complaint

Allegations2 substantiated · 2 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded · 2 cited

Food serviceType A
Official classification
Type A
Official code
87555(b)(26)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

The following food service requirements shall apply: (26) Supplies of nonperishable foods for a minimum of one week and perishable foods for a minimum of two days shall be maintained on the premises. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not having two days of perishable foods or one week of nonperishable foods, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

Licensee, agreed to purchase food and submit photo and receipt to CCLD by POC date.

Deadline recorded: Nov 14, 2025. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Nov 14, 2025
Correction not verified in available records
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Resident rightsType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87468.1(a)(3)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

Residents in all residential care facilities for the elderly shall have all of the following personal rights: To be free from punishment, humiliation, intimidation, abuse, or other actions of a punitive nature...This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by staff raising their voice at residents and pinching a residents nose, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

Administrator agreed to train all staff regarding the citations. Copy of training will be send to CCL by POC due date.

Deadline recorded: Nov 14, 2025. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Nov 14, 2025
Correction not verified in available records
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Complaint

Allegations1 substantiated · 3 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded · 1 cited

Staffing, personnel, and trainingType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87411(c)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

87411 (c) All RCFE staff who assist residents with daily activities shall receive initial and annual training as specified in Health and Safety Code sections 1569.625 and 1569.69 Based on records review and interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by having staff preform wound care without the associated training which posed an potential health and safety risk to the residents

Official plan of correction

By POC date, the Administrator states that all care staff will get trained on the following topics;pressure sore prevention, wound care, firt aid training and personal rights. Licensee will submit a sign in log for the training or individual certificates of completion to CCLD by POC date.

Deadline recorded: Aug 21, 2025. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Aug 21, 2025
Correction not verified in available records
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Inspection
Facility condition and maintenanceType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87307(d)(6)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(d) (6)The following space and safety provisions shall apply to all facilities: (6) All outdoor and indoor passageways and stairways shall be kept free of obstruction. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: The facility/staff blocked the emergency exit door in room 4, by putting a bookshelf infront of it.

Official plan of correction

The caregiver removed items during inspection. Deficiency cleared

Deadline recorded: Jul 18, 2025. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.

Official record says corrected or clearedOn or before Jul 18, 2025
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Jul 18, 2025
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Complaint

Allegations0 substantiated · 2 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded

No deficiencies recorded in this report
Inspection
Facility condition and maintenanceType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87303(a)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(a) The facility shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times. Maintenance shall include provision of maintenance services and procedures for the safety and well-being of residents, employees and visitors. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by having broken plaster on the wall in room 3, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 03/19/2025 Plan of Correction The facility agrees to patch the wall. Proof of correction wil be sent to CCLD by POC date

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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Hazardous items and storageType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87309(a)(1)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(a) Except as specified in subsection (b), the licensee shall ensure that disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisonous substances, knives, matches, tools, sharp objects, and other similar items which could pose a danger to residents are in locked storage and are not left unattended if outside the locked storage. (1) Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, and poisonous substances shall be stored in areas separate from food supplies as specified in Section 87555, General Food Service Requirements. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above chemical cleaning wipes left in the bathrooms accessible to residents which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 03/06/2025 Plan of Correction Cleared during visit

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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Inspection
Facility condition and maintenanceType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87303(a)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

The facility shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times. Maintenance shall include provision of maintenance services and procedures for the safety and well-being of residents, employees and visitors. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above because the light switch in room 3 makes a popping sound when it is flipped on, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 04/19/2022 Plan of Correction The facility will have the switch inspected or replaced by POC date. Proof of correction will be sent to CCLD by POC date.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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Source 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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