BROOKDALE DIABLO LODGE

950 DIABLO ROAD, Danville CA 94526

Facility 079200382 · RESIDENTIAL CARE ELDERLY (740)

128 bedsLatest official report Jun 16, 2026Licensed

Additional info
Licensee
EMERITUS CORPORATION
Administrator
GRADY, WILLIAM
Contact
GRADY, WILLIAM
License first date
Jul 31, 2014
License effective date
Jul 31, 2014
District office
OAKLAND ASC · (510) 286-4201
Regional office
15
Clients served
935 - ELDERLY

Summary

The available records show 3 Type A and 4 Type B deficiencies for this facility.

Most recent inspection
Jun 16, 2026
Most recent deficiency
Nov 5, 2025

1 later report, on Jun 16, 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 35 Contra Costa County facilities licensed for 50 or more beds, except where too few exist to state one — those come from facilities with 7 or more beds.

In the available public five-year record, CCLD published 16 reports for this facility: 9 inspections, 7 complaint investigations, and 0 licensing or administrative records.

Those records contain 3 Type A and 4 Type B deficiencies.

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

Official inspections
9

About the same as most this size

2 in the last 12 months

Recorded deficiencies
7

About the same as most this size

2 in the last 12 months

Type A deficiencies
3

More than the typical 1

1 in the last 12 months

Type B deficiencies
4

About the same as most this size

1 in the last 12 months

Substantiated complaints
2

More than the typical 1

1 in the last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

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.

Inspection
Admission, assessment, and evictionType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87463(a)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(a)The pre-admission appraisal, as specified in Section 87457, Pre-Admission Appraisal, shall be updated in writing as frequently as necessary or once every 12 months, whichever occurs first, to note significant changes in condition, as defined in Section 87101, Definitions, and to keep the appraisal accurate. For the purposes of this section, the updated pre-admission appraisal shall be referred to as the reappraisal. This requirement is not met as evidence by: Based on interviews and record review facility staff did not adhere to the requirement above of conducting a reappraisal after R1 sustained multiple falls on 6/10/2022, 1/9/2023, or 3/25/2024 to address change in condition which poses a potential safety risk to clients in care.

Official plan of correction

By POC date Facility agrees to review regulation above. Review current resident roster and identify residents with unidentified care needs that are not addressed in existing appraisal. Notify CCLD of residents identified and dates reappraisals will be conducted.

Deadline recorded: Nov 19, 2025. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Nov 19, 2025
Correction not verified in available records
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Inspection
Medication handling and storageType A
Official classification
Type A
Official code
87465(h)(2)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

87465(h)(2) INCIDENTAL MEDICAL AND DENTAL CARE (h)The following requirements shall apply to medications which are centrally stored: (2)Centrally stored medicines shall be kept in a safe and locked place that is not accessible to persons other than employees responsible for the supervision of the centrally stored medication. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by R4 having Miralax in apartment and R5 having TUMS in apartment. Physician's report for R4 and R5 indicates that both residents are not able to store PRN medications which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 10/20/2023 Plan of Correction By POC date Administrator agrees to remove all PNR medications from R4 & R5 apartment and submit self-certification letter to CCLD. In addition Administrator will review regulation and audit all clients records and apartments to be in compliance with the section cited above and submit self certification to CCLD by 11/02/2023.

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

What the official deficiency says

87309(a) STORAGE SPACE 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, Licensee did not comply with the regulations cited above. LPAs observed unlocked cleaning supplies and gardening tools in R2's apartment; and cleaning supplies in R1's apartment which poses an immediate health and safety risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

By POC date, Administrator agrees to conduct room checks and submit a self-certification letter that cleaning supplies have been removed and locked away to CCLD

Deadline recorded: Jan 20, 2023. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.

Citation dismissed - not a correctionOn Jan 20, 2023

Deficiency Dismissed Type A 01/20/2023 Section Cited CCR 87309(a)

Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Jan 20, 2023
Correction not verified in available records
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Inspection
Health conditions and treatmentsType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87618(b)(3)(E)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(3) Ensuring that the use of oxygen equipment meets the following requirements: (E) Oxygen tanks that are not portable shall be secured in a stand or to the wall. 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 not having stands for R1's portable tanks which poses a potential health and safety risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 09/19/2022 Plan of Correction Administrator agrees to obtain additional stands for R1's oxygen tanks and provide photographic proof to CCLD by POC date

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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Inspection
Background checksType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87355(e)(2)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

Criminal Record Clearance. Request a transfer of a criminal record clearance as specified in Section 87355(c) or... This requirement is not met as evidence by: Based on record review, licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not associated S4 to the facility which poses a potential health and safety risk to the persons in care.

Official plan of correction

Executive Director has agreed to submit LIC9182 and a copy of photo ID for S4 to CCLD by POC date.

Deadline recorded: Nov 24, 2021. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Nov 24, 2021
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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