A & A CARE HOME I

521 FENWAY DRIVE, Walnut Creek CA 94598

Facility 075600206 · RESIDENTIAL CARE ELDERLY (740)

6 bedsLatest official report Sep 15, 2025Licensed

Additional info

Telephone: (925) 210-0808
Licensee: A & W BUSINESS VENTURES, INC.
Administrator: BORJA, AMY
Contact: BORJA, AMY
License first date: Oct 3, 1997
License effective date: Oct 3, 1997
District office: OAKLAND ASC · (510) 286-4201
Regional office: 15
Clients served: 983 - RCFE / DEMENTIA

Summary

The available records show 2 Type A and 3 Type B deficiencies for this facility.

Most recent inspection: Sep 15, 2025
Most recent deficiency: Sep 15, 2025

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 5 reports for this facility: 5 inspections, 0 complaint investigations, and 0 licensing or administrative records.

Those records contain 2 Type A and 3 Type B deficiencies.

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

Official inspections: 5
Recorded deficiencies: 5
Type A deficiencies: 2
Type B deficiencies: 3
Substantiated complaints: 0
Repeated topics: 0

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.

Sep 15, 2025Inspection

Facility condition and maintenanceType A

Official classification: Type A
Official code: 87303(e)(3)
Regulation authority: CCR

What the official deficiency says

(e) Water supplies and plumbing fixtures shall be maintained as follows: (3) Taps delivering water at 125 degree F (52 degrees C) or above shall be prominently identified by warning signs. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above due to the hot water temperature in a resident's bathroom measuring to 129.7 degrees Fahrenheit, which poses an immediate health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 09/16/2025 Plan of Correction Administrator Assistant will adjust the water heater and send proof to LPAs of a lower max temperature on or before POC date

Plan of correction recorded

Correction not verified in available records

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Sep 17, 2024Inspection

No deficiencies recorded in this report

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Oct 2, 2023Inspection

No deficiencies recorded in this report

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Sep 14, 2022Inspection

Food serviceType A

Official classification: Type A
Official code: 87555(b)(23)
Regulation authority: CCR

What the official deficiency says

(b) The following food service requirements shall apply: (23) All readily perishable foods or beverages capable of supporting rapid and progressive growth of micro-organisms which can cause food infections or food intoxications shall be stored in covered containers at appropriate temperatures. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above with food stored uncovered and undated in refrigerator and undated packaging in the freezer, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 09/15/2022 Plan of Correction All food must be covered and dated in the refrigerator and the freezer and proof sent to LPA on or before due date.

Plan of correction recorded

Correction not verified in available records

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Medication handling and storageType B

Official classification: Type B
Official code: 87465(h)(5)
Regulation authority: CCR

What the official deficiency says

(h) The following requirements shall apply to medications which are centrally stored: (5) Each resident's medication shall be stored in its originally received container. No medications shall be transferred between containers. 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 6 of the 6 resident's medications with the use of transfer containers to dispense them to the residents on a daily basis, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 09/21/2022 Plan of Correction Licensee must remove the transfer containers, update her plan of operation, and retrain her staff to dispense the medications to residents directly from the originally received containers.

Plan of correction recorded

Correction not verified in available records

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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. Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above because the fire extinguisher had not been replaced or serviced within the past 12 months, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 09/21/2022 Plan of Correction Cleared during visit.

Plan of correction recorded

Correction not verified in available records

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Oct 20, 2021Inspection

Fire safety and emergency preparednessType B

Official classification: Type B
Official code: 1569.695(a)(2)
Regulation authority: HSC

What the official deficiency says

(a) In addition to any other requirement of this chapter, a residential care facility for the elderly shall have an emergency and disaster plan that shall include, but not be limited to, all of the following: (2) Plans for the facility to be self-reliant for a period of not less than 72 hours immediately following any emergency or disaster, including, but not limited to, a short-term or long-term power failure. If the facility plans to shelter in place and one or more utilities, including water, sewer, gas, or electricity, is not available, the facility shall have a plan and supplies available to provide alternative resources during an outage. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above with adequate water and food supplies for residents and staff during a disaster or emergency, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 10/27/2021 Plan of Correction Obtain adequate water and food supplies for residents and staff, during a disaster or emergency. Send proof of the purchase of the water and food to the LPA by the POC due 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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