Facility condition and maintenance
Cited in 2 reports, with 2 deficiencies in total.
1035 BRIGHTWOOD COURT, Walnut Creek CA 94598
6 bedsLatest official report Oct 9, 2025Licensed
The available records show 4 Type A and 2 Type B deficiencies for this facility.
1 later report, on Oct 9, 2025, recorded no deficiencies, though the records do not say whether they were follow-ups.
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.
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 9 reports for this facility: 9 inspections, 0 complaint investigations, and 0 licensing or administrative records.
Those records contain 4 Type A and 2 Type B deficiencies.
0 deficiencies have explicit official correction or clearance evidence in the loaded records.
More than the typical 5
2 in the last 12 months
More than the typical 3
1 in the last 12 months
More than the typical 1
1 in the last 12 months
About the same as most this size
0 in the last 12 months
Most this size also have none
0 in the last 12 months
Last 36 months
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.
Cited in 2 reports, with 2 deficiencies in total.
All preserved reports from the most recent to the oldest, sortable by report type.
(e) Water supplies and plumbing fixtures shall be maintained as follows: (2) Faucets used by residents for personal care such as shaving and grooming shall deliver hot water. Hot water temperature controls shall be maintained to automatically regulate the temperature of hot water used by residents to attain a temperature of not less than 105 degree F (41 degrees C) and not more than 120 degree F (49 degrees C). This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. The maximum hot water temperature was 136 degrees Fahrenheit, which poses an immediate safety risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 09/23/2025 Plan of Correction On or before the due date, the Licensee shall reduce the maximum hot water temperature to the safe zone of 105 to 120 degrees Fahrenheit and send notification to LPA of having done so.
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: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 1 fire extinguishers, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 11/13/2024 Plan of Correction On or before due date, the Licensee shall inform LPA Sampair that the fire extinguisher has been serviced or replaced.
(e) Water supplies and plumbing fixtures shall be maintained as follows: (2) Faucets used by residents for personal care such as shaving and grooming shall deliver hot water. Hot water temperature controls shall be maintained to automatically regulate the temperature of hot water used by residents to attain a temperature of not less than 105 degree F (41 degrees C) and not more than 120 degree F (49 degrees C). This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. The hot water was measured at 125.1 degrees Fahrenheit, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 11/07/2024 Plan of Correction On or before the due date, the Licensee shall send LPA Sampair picture of a reading of the hot water temperature in the safe zone between 105 and 120 degrees Fahrenheit.
(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 interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 4 staff members present, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 11/07/2024 Plan of Correction Employee S1 left the grounds of the facility during the inspection.
(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.
POC Due Date: 09/27/2022 Plan of Correction Licensee must remove the transfer containers, update the plan of operation, and retrain staff to dispense the medications to residents directly from the originally received containers at time of dispensing.
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 when cleaning materials were left accessible in garage, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 11/20/2021 Plan of Correction The facility will attest to the repair of the door closing mechanism in an email to LPA Sampair at james.sampair@dss.ca.gov.
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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