PARADISE GARDENS

15318 LILA ROSE CT., Bakersfield CA 93314

Facility 157206732 · RESIDENTIAL CARE ELDERLY (740)

6 bedsLatest official report Jun 2, 2026Licensed

Additional info
Licensee
SENIOR LIFESTYLE HOMES, LLC
Administrator
MARGARET GARDEA
Contact
MARGARET GARDEA
License first date
Jun 13, 2014
License effective date
Jun 13, 2014
District office
FRESNO RO · (559) 243-8080
Regional office
24
Clients served
935 - ELDERLY

Summary

The available records show 3 Type A and 28 Type B deficiencies for this facility.

Most recent inspection
Jun 2, 2026
Most recent deficiency
Aug 5, 2025

1 later report, on Jun 2, 2026, 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 13 reports for this facility: 9 inspections, 3 complaint investigations, and 1 licensing or administrative record.

Those records contain 3 Type A and 28 Type B deficiencies.

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

Official inspections
9

More than the typical 5

1 in the last 12 months

Recorded deficiencies
31

Well above the typical 3

0 in the last 12 months

Type A deficiencies
3

More than the typical 1

0 in the last 12 months

Type B deficiencies
28

Well above the typical 2

0 in the last 12 months

Substantiated complaints
2

Most this size have none

0 in the last 12 months

Repeated topics
6

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
Background checksType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
1569.17(b)(1)(B)
Regulation authority
HSC

What the official deficiency says

(B) Any person, other than a client, residing in the facility. Residents of unlicensed independent senior housing facilities that are located in contiguous buildings on the same property as a residential care facility for the elderly shall be exempt from these requirements. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on records review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in one out of two persons which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 07/07/2025 Plan of Correction Individual living in the house in the back of the faciltiy, should be cleared prior to living in the residence. Administrator was able to show DOJ clearance has now been received. Awaiting FBI letter.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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Background checksType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87355(e)(3)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(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: (3) 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 record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in one out of one staff which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 07/07/2025 Plan of Correction Staff is cleared to work at alternate facility for same Licensee, but has not had prints transfered to this facility.

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
1569.69(a)
Regulation authority
HSC

What the official deficiency says

(a) Each residential care facility for the elderly licensed under this chapter shall ensure that each employee of the facility who assists residents with the self-administration of medications meets all of the following training requirements: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on records reviewed, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 6 out of 8 staff files which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 07/14/2025 Plan of Correction Administrator will update training logs and submit a plan for all staff to be trained.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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Records and plan of operationType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87506(a)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(a) The licensee shall ensure that a separate, complete, and current record is maintained for each resident in the facility or in a central administrative location readily available to facility staff and to licensing agency staff. 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 6 out of 6 resident files which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 07/14/2025 Plan of Correction Administrator to update resident files with current information, including updated medical assessments. Admission agreements should be completed and signed. Consent forms should be signed.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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Records and plan of operationType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87506(b)(10)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(b) Each resident's record shall contain at least the following information: (10) Reports of the medical assessment specified in Section 87458 Medical Assessment, and of any special problems or precautions. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on records reviewed, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 4 out of 6 resident files which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 07/14/2025 Plan of Correction Residents do not have a current medical assessment. Arrangements should be made to either obtain the currect documentation or arrange for an assessment. Progress should be reported to LPA.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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Records and plan of operationType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87506(b)(13)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(b) Each resident's record shall contain at least the following information: (13) Continuing record of any illness, injury, or medical or dental care, when it impacts the resident's ability to function or the services he needs. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on records review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 6 out of 6 residents which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 07/14/2025 Plan of Correction Update of each residents status and condition, or illness. Update of ambulatory/ non-ambulatory, bedridden, etc.

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(b)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(b) The reappraisal shall document significant changes in the resident's physical, mental, cognitive, behavioral, or functional condition, including those required to be documented as specified in Section 87466, Observation of the Resident. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on records reviewed, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in no reappraisals have been completed which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 07/07/2025 Plan of Correction Status of new appraisals should be sent 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(e)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(e) The licensee shall immediately, or as soon as reasonably possible, bring any significant change in condition, as defined in Section 87101, Definitions, to the attention of the appropriate licensed medical professional and if applicable, other specialized care provider. Documentation of such communication shall be added to the resident's record and shall include: 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 one out of 6 resident status changed and was not documented which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 07/07/2025 Plan of Correction Resident status on LIC602 said bedridden, but client status changed and is no longer bedridden. There is no documentation stating this change.

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(h)(1)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(h) The licensee shall request that all residents receive an annual routine visit with a licensed medical professional once every twelve months, either in person or by video appointment. (1) Documentation of the annual routine visit, such as a visit summary, shall be added to the resident's record. 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 4 out of 6 resident files which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 07/07/2025 Plan of Correction Provide plan for all residents to recieve an updated medical assessment. If assessment has been completed, then proof of that visit to be obtained.

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
87507(a)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(a) The licensee shall complete an individual written admission agreement, as defined in Section 87101(a), with each resident or the resident's representative, if any. 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 6 out of 6 residents which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 07/07/2025 Plan of Correction Resident files are not complete. Files should contain admission agreements or copies of originals.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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Health conditions and treatmentsType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87633(b)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(b) A current and complete hospice care plan shall be maintained in the facility for each hospice resident and include the following: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on records review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in one out of one residents which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 07/14/2025 Plan of Correction Hospice Plan should be updated regularly and should have an updated needs and assessment for residents.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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Health conditions and treatmentsType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87633(h)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(h) For each terminally ill resident receiving hospice services in the facility, the licensee shall maintain the following in the resident's record: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on records review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in one out of one which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 07/14/2025 Plan of Correction Hospice plan should be updated and needs and service plan should also be updated as per the hospice provider.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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Dementia careType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87705(b)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(b) Licensees shall be responsible for the following: 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 staff files reflecting training for dementia care which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 07/14/2025 Plan of Correction LPA did not observe dementia care training. All staff to have updated training by due date.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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Facility condition and maintenanceType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87303(a)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(a) 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 in the kitchen refrigerator, freezer, and the oven were either broken or completely inoperable which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 07/14/2025 Plan of Correction Facility should provide proof of service to repair or replace refrigerator and oven at the facility.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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Inspection
Licensing and administrationType A
Official classification
Type A
Official code
1569.312(a)
Regulation authority
HSC

What the official deficiency says

§1569.312 Basic services requirements: Every facility required to be licensed under this chapter shall provide at least the following basic services: (a) Care and supervision as defined in Section 1569.2. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews and record reviews, the licensee did not ensure all residents were provided care and supervision when R1 was able to exit the facility without staff knowledge, which posess an immediate health and safety risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

Licensee removed the pet door and installed a door sensor chime. POC cleared during inspection.

Deadline recorded: Jul 29, 2024. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.

Official record says corrected or clearedRecorded in report dated Jul 29, 2024
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Jul 29, 2024
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Inspection
Resident rightsType A
Official classification
Type A
Official code
87468.1(a)(2)
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: (2) To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment. 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 a camera with audio was installed in bedroom 5, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 06/19/2024 Plan of Correction Camera has been removed. POC Cleared.

Official record says corrected or clearedOn or before Jun 18, 2024
Plan of correction recorded
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Facility condition and maintenanceType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87303(a)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

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 the following items were in need of repair: chair and ottoman in the living; exit door in the dining area, light bulb and faucet in the bathroom between bedroom 3 and 4, and the door track in bedroom 5. which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 07/18/2024 Plan of Correction Licensee agrees to make the repairs by the POC due date. LPA will return at a later date to verify that repairs have been made.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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Resident rightsType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87468(c)(2)(A)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(c) Licensees shall prominently post personal rights, nondiscrimination notice, and complaint information in areas accessible to residents, representatives, and the public. (2) Information on the appropriate reporting agency in case of a complaint or emergency, including procedures for filing confidential complaints, shall be posted as follows: (A) Licensees may use the Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE) Complaint Poster (PUB 475) or may develop their own poster as provided in this section. A poster developed by the licensee shall contain the same content as the PUB 475. The poster that is posted shall be 20” x 26” in size and be posted in the main entryway of the facility. PUB 475 may be accessed, downloaded, and printed from the www.ccld.ca.gov website. 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 the facility did not have the correct size complaint poster and the poster was not placed in the entryway, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 07/18/2024 Plan of Correction Licensee agrees to obtain the correct PUB 475 poster and place the poster in the correct location by the POC due date. LPA will return at a later date to verify the correction has been made.

Corrective action reported
Plan of correction recorded
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Licensing and administrationType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
1569.319(a)
Regulation authority
HSC

What the official deficiency says

(a) A licensee of a facility that has internet service shall provide at least one internet access device, such as a computer, smart phone, tablet, or other device, that can support real-time interactive applications, is equipped with videoconferencing technology, including microphone and camera functions, and is dedicated for resident use. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above when the facility did not have a device with internet access for residents in care, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 07/18/2024 Plan of Correction Licensee agrees to provide at least one internet access device to residents in care by the POC due date. LPA will return at a later date to verify if the correction has been made.

Corrective action reported
Plan of correction recorded
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Food serviceType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87555(b)(26)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(b) The following food service requirements shall apply: (26) Supplies of nonperishable foods for a minimum of one week and perishable foods for a minimum of two days shall be maintained on the premises. 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 the facility did not have a supply of nonperishable foods for 7 days, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 07/18/2024 Plan of Correction Licensee agrees to obtain a 7 day supply of nonperishable foods by the POC due date. LPA will return at later date to verify if corrections have been made.

Corrective action reported
Plan of correction recorded
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Medication handling and storageType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87465(h)(1)(A)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(h) The following requirements shall apply to medications which are centrally stored: (1) Medications shall be centrally stored under the following circumstances: (A) The preservation of medicines requires refrigeration, if the resident has no private refrigerator. 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 medications for R3 were not refrigerated which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 07/18/2024 Plan of Correction Licensee agrees to purchase a lock box to be used for medications that need to be refrigerated. LPA will return at a later date to verify if corrections were made.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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Records and plan of operationType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87506(a)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(a) The licensee shall ensure that a separate, complete, and current record is maintained for each resident in the facility or in a central administrative location readily available to facility staff and to licensing agency staff. 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 when 6 out of 6 residents did not have a complete record, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 07/18/2024 Plan of Correction Licensee agrees to update resident records to ensure each client has a complete record by the POC due date. LPA will return at a later date to verify if corrections were made.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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Basic services and supervisionType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87464(f)(7)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

Basic services shall at a minimum include: (7) A planned activities program which includes social and recreational activities appropriate to the interests and capabilities of the resident, as specified in Section 87219, Planned Activities. 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 when the facility did not have a planned activity schedule in the facility, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 07/18/2024 Plan of Correction Licensee agrees to develop a planned activities schedule based on resident likes and dislikes by the POC due date. LPA will return at a later date to verify if corrections were made.

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
87507(a)(1)(A)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(a) The licensee shall complete an individual written admission agreement, as defined in Section 87101(a), with each resident or the resident's representative, if any. (1) The text of the admission agreement, including any attachments and modifications, shall be: (A) Printed in black type of not less than 12-point type size, on plain white paper. The print shall appear on one side of the paper only. 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 when 4 out of 6 residents have double-sided admission agreements, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 07/18/2024 Plan of Correction Licensee agrees to submit a written statement detialing how the facility will ensure the requirements for section 87101 are met. The plan should include a date when all admission agreements will be in compliance with Title 22 regulations. Licensee will submit the plan to the Fresno CCL office by the POC due date.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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Inspection
Admission, assessment, and evictionType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87457(c)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(c) Prior to admission a determination of the prospective resident's suitability for admission shall be completed and shall include an appraisal of his/her individual service needs in comparison with the admission criteria specified in Section 87455, Acceptance and Retention Limitations. 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 out of 4 out of 6 persons who did not have appraisal of his/her individual service needs which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 07/12/2023 Plan of Correction Licensee agrees to update resident records to incldue an appraisal of his/her individual service needs by the POC due date. LPA will return at a later date to verify documents are in the facility file.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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Inspection
Not classified in the sourceType A
Official classification
Type A
Official code
Not listed
Regulation authority
Not listed

What the official deficiency says

Storage Space (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 requrement was not met as evidenced by Licensee did not have cleaning supplies locked and were accessible to residents in care. Based on observation cleaning supplies were not locked and were accessible to residents in care on the garage floor which poses an immediate health and safety or personal rights risk to residents in care.

Deadline recorded: Jun 28, 2022. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.

Correction deadline recordedDeadline Jun 28, 2022
Correction not verified in available records
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Not classified in the sourceType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
Not listed
Regulation authority
Not listed

What the official deficiency says

87405 Administrator - Qualifications and Duties (a) All facilities shall have a qualified and currently certified administrator. The licensee and the administrator may be one and the same person. The administrator shall have sufficient freedom from other responsibilities and shall be on the premises a sufficient number of hours to permit adequate attention to the management and administration of the facility as specified in this section. When the administrator is not in the facility, there shall be coverage by a designated substitute who shall have qualifications adequate to be responsible and accountable for management and administration of the facility as specified in responsibilities when the need for such additional hours is substantiated by written documentation. This requirement was not met as evidenced by Based on interviews and records review the facility does not have a certified Administrator which poses a potential health safety and personal rights risk.

Deadline recorded: Jul 27, 2022. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.

Correction deadline recordedDeadline Jul 27, 2022
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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