ECOLUX ASSISTED LIVING

158 MIRA VISTA DR, Oakley CA 94561

Facility 079201384 · RESIDENTIAL CARE ELDERLY (740)

6 bedsLatest official report Jul 15, 2026Licensed/Pending Increase

Additional info
Licensee
ECOLUX RETREATS INC
Administrator
VERMA, BHARAT
Contact
VERMA, BHARAT
License first date
Jul 31, 2024
License effective date
Jul 31, 2024
District office
OAKLAND ASC · (510) 286-4201
Regional office
15
Clients served
983 - RCFE / DEMENTIA

Summary

The available records show 6 Type A and 10 Type B deficiencies for this facility.

Most recent inspection
Jul 15, 2026
Most recent deficiency
Jul 15, 2026

No later report is available, so the records do not show what happened afterward.

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 10 reports for this facility: 7 inspections, 0 complaint investigations, and 3 licensing or administrative records.

Those records contain 6 Type A and 10 Type B deficiencies.

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

Official inspections
7

More than the typical 5

2 in the last 12 months

Recorded deficiencies
16

Well above the typical 3

4 in the last 12 months

Type A deficiencies
6

Well above the typical 1

0 in the last 12 months

Type B deficiencies
10

Well above the typical 2

4 in the last 12 months

Substantiated complaints
0

Most this size also have none

0 in the last 12 months

Repeated topics
3

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.

Inspection
Facility condition and maintenanceType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87307(d)(2)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(2) The premises shall be maintained in a state of good repair and shall provide a safe and healthful environment. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in having laundry room doorknob in disrepair which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 07/25/2026 Plan of Correction By POC date. Licensee agrees to repair or replace disrepair doorknob and send photo email to CCL.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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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 evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in not having an signed updated reappraisal for three (3) out of the six (6) residents which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 07/25/2026 Plan of Correction By POC date. Licensee will obtain signatures on reappraisals and send photo email to CCL.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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Inspection
Resident rightsType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87468.1(a)(3)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

87468.1 Personal Rights of Residents in All Facilities (a) Residents in all residential care facilities for the elderly shall have all of the following personal rights: (3) To be free from..... This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by having a lock on the refrigerator, which poses as a personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

By POC date.Licensee will implement a plan and send to plan via email to CCL

Deadline recorded: Jul 11, 2026. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Jul 11, 2026
Correction not verified in available records
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Resident rightsType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87468.1(a)(6)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

87468.1 Personal Rights of (a) Residents in all residential care facilities for the elderly shall have all of the following personal rights: (6) To leave or depart the facility .......This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by having a duo doorknobs, which poses as a personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

By POC date.Licensee will implement a plan and send to plan via email to CCL

Deadline recorded: Jul 11, 2026. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Jul 11, 2026
Correction not verified in available records
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Inspection
Fire safety and emergency preparednessType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87203
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

87203 Fire Safety All facilities shall be maintained in conformity with the regulations adopted by the State Fire Marshal for the protection of life and property against fire and panic. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by having a complete bed with pillows, sheets, blankets, a foldaway bed, clothing hanging on a rack , bags and a Victoria super soft blanket in a clear carrying bag located in the garage under a big black tent which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

Administrator agreed to submit a LIC200 or send proof of no longer being used by sending CCLD a photo of cleared garage by POC date.

Deadline recorded: Jul 15, 2025. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Jul 15, 2025
Correction not verified in available records
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Facility condition and maintenanceType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87305(b)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(b) The licensing agency may require the facility to acquire a local building inspection where the agency determines that a suspected hazard to health and safety exists. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in notifying CCLD of proposed alterations which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

Administrator agreed to submit an updated facility sktech, photo of alterations, and a formal letter explaing the purpose of alterations by POC date

Deadline recorded: Jul 15, 2025. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Jul 15, 2025
Correction not verified in available records
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Inspection
Background checksType A
Official classification
Type A
Official code
87355(d)(3)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(d) All individuals subject to criminal record review shall be fingerprinted and sign a Criminal Record Statement (LIC 508 [Rev. 1/03]) under penalty of perjury. (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 is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by having two (2) individuals in the facility who were not fingerprinted which poses an immediate health and safety risk to persons in care. LPA asked that they leave the facility and not return until they are fingerprinted and associated. .

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 07/09/2025 Plan of Correction Administrator agreed to submit a plan to obtain fingerprint clearance for individuals in the facility and send to CCLD by POC date. Civil penalty of $200.00 is being assessed today.

Citation dismissed - not a correction

Deficiency Dismissed Type A Section Cited CCR 87355(d)(3)

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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Health conditions and treatmentsType A
Official classification
Type A
Official code
87618(b)(3)(B)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

87618 Oxygen Administration - Gas and Liquid (b) In addition to Section 87611(b), the licensee shall be responsible for the following: (3) Ensuring that the use of oxygen equipment meets the following requirements: (B) " No Smoking-Oxygen in Use " signs shall be posted in the appropriate areas. 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 “No Smoking-Oxygen in Use” signs posted which poses an immediate health and safety risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 07/09/2025 Plan of Correction Administrator agreed to post signs in appropriate areas and send CCLD photos by POC date.

Citation dismissed - not a correction

Deficiency Dismissed Type A Section Cited CCR 87618(b)(3)(B)

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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Medication handling and storageType A
Official classification
Type A
Official code
87465(h)(2)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

87465 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, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by having medications on table near computer, medications in an unlocked cabinet located in the kitchen and including but not limited to unlocked prescribed medication Nystop POW 100,000mg which was observed by LPA in the resident’s room on stand near bed, which poses an immediate health and safety risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 07/09/2025 Plan of Correction Caregiver immediately removed medications and placed in a locked cabinet. Deficiency cleared during visit.

Official record says corrected or clearedRecorded in report dated Jul 8, 2025
Plan of correction recorded
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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 and Access (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. 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 an unlocked kitchen cabinet which contained Simple Green all-purpose cleaner, Cascade platinum plus dishwasher pods, Fabuloso, Insect and Pest Control spray, Hydrogen Peroxide Topical Solution and Lysol Power Cleaner Concentrated multi-surface cleaner Which poses an immediate health and safety risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 07/09/2025 Plan of Correction Caregiver immediately locked the cabinet with solutions. Deficiency cleared during visit.

Official record says corrected or clearedRecorded in report dated Jul 8, 2025
Plan of correction recorded
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Not classified in the sourceType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
85087(a)(3)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

85087 Buildings and Grounds (a) In addition to Section 80087, bedrooms must meet, at a minimum, the following requirements: (3) No room commonly used for other purposes shall be used as a bedroom for any person. 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 a complete bed with pillows, sheets, blankets, a foldaway bed, clothing hanging on a rack , bags and a Victoria super soft blanket in a clear carrying bag located in the garage under a big black tent which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 07/15/2025 Plan of Correction *This is an amended report from visit on 07/08/2025* The correct deficiency was cited on Case Management dated 07/15/2025.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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Staffing, personnel, and trainingType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87412(f)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

87412 Personnel Records (f) All personnel records shall be available to the licensing agency to inspect, audit, and copy upon demand during normal business hours. Records may be removed if necessary for copying. Removal of records shall be subject to the following requirements: 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 in not having all personnel records available to licensing to inspect which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 07/15/2025 Plan of Correction Administrator agreed to have all personnel records complete and available to licensing to inspect during normal business hours and will send a self-certifying email to CCLD by POC date

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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Not classified in the sourceType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
80086(a)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

80086 Alterations to Existing Building or New Facilities (a) Prior to construction or alterations, all licensees shall notify the licensing agency of the proposed change. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in notifying CCLD of proposed alterations which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 07/15/2025 Plan of Correction *This is an amended report from visit on 07/08/2025* The correct deficiency was cited on Case Management dated 07/15/2025.

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

(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: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in having one (1) can of WD-40 multi use product under an unlocked cabinet in kitchen which poses an immediate health and safety risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 12/04/2024 Plan of Correction Caregiver immediately removed WD-40 multi use product and placed it in a locked cabinet during visit. Deficiency cleared.

Official record says corrected or clearedOn or before Dec 3, 2024
Plan of correction recorded
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Background checksType A
Official classification
Type A
Official code
87355(a)(2)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

87355 Criminal Record Clearance e) All individuals subject to a criminal record review pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1569.17(b) shall prior to working, residing or volunteering in a licensed facility: (2) Request a transfer of a criminal record clearance as specified in Section 87355(c) or 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 in having S3 associated to the facility, per guardian S3 is in process status which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 12/04/2024 Plan of Correction Administrator agreed to submit and LIC9182 and a copy of S3's identification to associate or associated S3's to facility via guardian by POC date.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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Food serviceType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87555(b)(8)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(b) The following food service requirements shall apply: (8) All food shall be of good quality. Commercial foods shall be approved by appropriate federal, state and local authorities. Food in damaged containers shall not be accepted, used or retained. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in having twenty five (25) expired food products located in the kitchen pantry which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 12/04/2024 Plan of Correction Caregiver immediately disposed of expired food during visit. Deficiency cleared.

Official record says corrected or clearedOn or before Dec 3, 2024
Plan of correction recorded
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Licensing recordNot an inspection of the operating facility
No deficiencies recorded in this report
Licensing recordNot an inspection of the operating facility
No deficiencies recorded in this report
Licensing recordNot an inspection of the operating facility
No deficiencies recorded in this report

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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