Fire safety and emergency preparedness
Cited in 2 reports, with 3 deficiencies in total.
WESTCHESTER HOME ON SPRUCE, THE
2485 SPRUCE STREET, Bakersfield CA 93301
6 bedsLatest official report Jun 17, 2026Licensed
Additional info
- Telephone
- (661) 633-1225
- Licensee
- WESTCHESTER HOME CORPORATION, THE
- Administrator
- ANDERSON, ROSANDA
- Contact
- ANDERSON, ROSANDA
- License first date
- Mar 29, 2022
- License effective date
- Mar 29, 2022
- District office
- FRESNO RO · (559) 243-8080
- Regional office
- 24
- Clients served
- 935 - ELDERLY
Summary
The available records show 12 Type A and 12 Type B deficiencies for this facility.
- Most recent inspection
- Jun 17, 2026
- Most recent deficiency
- Jun 17, 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 125 Kern County facilities licensed for 6 or fewer beds.
In the available public five-year record, CCLD published 13 reports for this facility: 9 inspections, 1 complaint investigation, and 3 licensing or administrative records.
Those records contain 12 Type A and 12 Type B deficiencies.
4 deficiencies have explicit official correction or clearance evidence in the loaded records.
- Official inspections
- 9
- Recorded deficiencies
- 24
- Type A deficiencies
- 12
- Type B deficiencies
- 12
- Substantiated complaints
- 1
- Repeated topics
- 4
More than the typical 5
1 in the last 12 months
Well above the typical 3
8 in the last 12 months
Well above the typical 1
3 in the last 12 months
Well above the typical 2
5 in the last 12 months
Most this size have none
0 in the last 12 months
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.
Licensing and administration
Cited in 2 reports, with 3 deficiencies in total.
Medical and dental care
Cited in 2 reports, with 3 deficiencies in total.
Medication handling and storage
Cited in 2 reports, with 3 deficiencies in total.
Official report history
All preserved reports from the most recent to the oldest, sortable by report type.
Complaint
Allegations1 substantiated · 2 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded · 1 cited
Medication handling and storageType A
- Official classification
- Type A
- Official code
- 87465(c)(2)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87465(c)(2) Once ordered by the physician the medication is given according to the physician's directions. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, records reviewed, and interview conducted, residents’ medications were checked, and medications were observed not administered as directed by physician by staff, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Official plan of correction
Licensee shall submit documents of steps the facility will take to ensure facility meets the regulation. Statement will include staff in-service trainings, steps on administering medications, review of medications. Statement will be submitted to Fresno CCL office by POC due date 12/12/24. Licensee shall have all staff in-service trainings on medications regulations. Licensee will submit documentation of training topics including training date, training materials, training instructor name, and staff attendance rooster to the Fresno CCL office by 12/27/24.
Deadline recorded: Dec 12, 2024. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Dec 12, 2024
Correction not verified in available records
1 complaint has no published investigation report
The official record holds these complaints, but no investigation report was published for them. Their outcome is shown as the source recorded it.
- Jul 24, 2024 · Control 24-AS-20240701115635
Allegations0 substantiated · 3 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded
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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