Inspection
No deficiencies recorded in this report
MERCIE'S HOME #5
812 SESNON STREET, Bakersfield CA 93309
6 bedsLatest official report Sep 23, 2025Licensed
Additional info
- Telephone
- (661) 323-0462
- Licensee
- PENAREJO, MERCEDES
- Administrator
- TAUCHEN, ADAM
- Contact
- TAUCHEN, ADAM
- License first date
- Sep 15, 2000
- License effective date
- Sep 15, 2000
- District office
- FRESNO RO · (559) 243-8080
- Regional office
- 24
- Clients served
- 910 - DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED (DD)
Summary
The available records show 2 Type B deficiencies for this facility.
- Most recent inspection
- Sep 23, 2025
- Most recent deficiency
- Jul 19, 2022
4 later reports, from Sep 15, 2022 through Sep 23, 2025, 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 125 Kern County facilities licensed for 6 or fewer beds.
In the available public five-year record, CCLD published 6 reports for this facility: 5 inspections, 1 complaint investigation, and 0 licensing or administrative records.
Those records contain 0 Type A and 2 Type B deficiencies.
0 deficiencies have explicit official correction or clearance evidence in the loaded records.
- Official inspections
- 5
- Recorded deficiencies
- 2
- Type A deficiencies
- 0
- Type B deficiencies
- 2
- Substantiated complaints
- 0
- Repeated topics
- 0
About the same as most this size
1 in the last 12 months
Fewer than the typical 3
0 in the last 12 months
Fewer than the typical 1
0 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
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
No deficiencies recorded in this report
Inspection
No deficiencies recorded in this report
Inspection
Dementia careType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87705(c)(5)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87705 Care of Persons with Dementia (c) Licensees who accept and retain residents with dementia shall be responsible for ensuring the following: (5) Each resident with dementia shall have an annual medical assessment...and a reappraisal done at least annually... This requirement is not met as evidenced by: During records review, LPA found that R1 has dementia and the last obtained medical assessment was completed on 1/13/17, and the facility has not completed an annual reappraisal assessment of R1 and does not have records of any prior reappraisals completed, which poses a potential health risk to residents in care.
Official plan of correction
Administrator will submit proof of current medical assessment and reappraisal for R1 to CCL by POC due date.
Deadline recorded: Aug 2, 2022. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Aug 2, 2022
Correction not verified in available records
Inspection
Facility condition and maintenanceType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87303(c)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87303 Maintenance and Operation (c) All window screens shall be clean and maintained in good repair. 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 window screens in bedrooms #1,2, and 3 are all bent, covered in dust/dirt, and in disrepair, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Official plan of correction
POC Due Date: 09/17/2021 Plan of Correction Co-Administrator states she will submit proof of window screens replaced for bedrooms #1,2, and 3 to CCL by POC due date.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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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