Staffing, personnel, and training
Cited in 2 reports, with 3 deficiencies in total.
22331 COVELLO ST, Canoga Park CA 91303
6 bedsLatest official report May 23, 2026Licensed
The available records show 5 Type A and 5 Type B deficiencies for this facility.
No later report is available, so the records do not show what happened afterward.
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 1,564 Los Angeles County facilities licensed for 6 or fewer beds.
In the available public five-year record, CCLD published 7 reports for this facility: 5 inspections, 2 complaint investigations, and 0 licensing or administrative records.
Those records contain 5 Type A and 5 Type B deficiencies.
0 deficiencies have explicit official correction or clearance evidence in the loaded records.
More than the typical 4
1 in the last 12 months
Well above the typical 1
2 in the last 12 months
Most this size have none
0 in the last 12 months
Most this size have none
2 in the last 12 months
Most this size 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 3 deficiencies in total.
All preserved reports from the most recent to the oldest, sortable by report type.
(c) Licensees shall maintain in the personnel records verification of required staff training and orientation. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on record review, the Administrator and staff on duty did not have current staff training in personnel file. Which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 06/08/2026 Plan of Correction Administrator has agreed to submit current training for staff by POC date.
(1) Staff providing care shall receive appropriate training in first aid from persons qualified by such agencies as the American Red Cross. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on record review, the Administrator and staff on duty did not have current first aid/CPR staff training in personnel file. Which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 05/25/2026 Plan of Correction Administrator has agreed to submit first aid/CPR for staff by POC date.
Postural Supports. Bed rails that extend the entire length of the bed are prohibited except for residents who are currently receiving hospice care and have a hospice care plan that specifies the need for full bed rails. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on record review and LPAs observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not obtaining a full bedrail doctor's order for R1 (who is not currently on hospice), which poses a potential health and safety risk to residents in care.
POC Due Date: 04/15/2025 Plan of Correction Administrator removed the full bed rails during time of visit and informed LPAs that the hospice agency had been already contacted and R1 is scheduled to be admitted on hospice as of 04/10/25. Administrator agreed to submit R1's new hospice agreement to LPA by POC date.
87705(f)(2) Care of Persons with Dementia. The following items shall be made inaccessible to residents with dementia: Over-the-counter medication, nutritional supplements or vitamins, alcohol, cigarettes, and toxic substances such as certain plants, gardening supplies, cleaning supplies and disinfectants. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation, licensee did not comply with the section cited above to make laundry detergents and sharp gardening tools inaccessible to residents in care as the detergents were stored in a unlocked cabinet in the laundry room with the laundry room door open/unlocked and the gardening tools accessible in outside area of the facility which poses an immediate health and safety risk to residents in care.
POC Due Date: 04/22/2024 Plan of Correction Administrator locked the cabinet and the laundry room door and locked away the gardening tools during the visit. Cleared during visit.
(f) The following shall be stored inaccessible to residents with dementia: (1) Knives, matches, firearms, tools and other items that could constitute a danger to the resident(s). This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above a sharp scissor was in an unlocked kitchen drawer and accessible to residents in care which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 04/23/2024 Plan of Correction Administrator immediately removed and locked away the scissor. Administrator also agreed to provide training to their staff and provide LPA with a proof by the due date.
Fire Clearance: (a) All facilities shall maintain a fire clearance approved... Prior to accepting or retaining any of the following types of persons... (2) Bedridden persons 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 by accepting three (3) bedridden residents in bedroom # two (2), # four (4), and # five (5) without having a proper fire clearance, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights
POC Due Date: 04/23/2024 Plan of Correction Licensee agreed to complete and submit LIC200 along with the facility sketch to Fire Department for a Bedridden and non-ambulatory approval by POC date. Bedridden plan of operation and proof will be submitted to LPA Immediate Civil Penalty of $500.00 issued
c) If the resident's physician has stated in writing... 2) Once ordered by the physician the medication is given according to the physician's directions. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on (observation) (interview) (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in not assuring that R1's prescribed medications were given as prescribed, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 04/23/2024 Plan of Correction Administrator agreed to schedule a training for all staff and submit to CCL the vendor information and scheduled date of training. Training certifications to be submitted to CCL upon completion. Administrator also agreed to notify doctor and submit LIC 624 to CCL regarding the incident.
Personnel Records: (a) The licensee shall ensure that personnel records are maintained on the licensee, administrator and each employee. Each personnel record shall contain the following information: 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. Upon LPA's request staff/Administrator designee was unable to provide any personnel records for any of their staff including the themselves (Administrator designee). LPA was informed that the administrator designee could not locate any of the personnel files. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 04/29/2024 Plan of Correction Administrator designee agreed to have a complete files/records for thier staff in the facility by the due date.
87465 Incidental Medical and Dental Care. (h)The following requirements shall apply to medications which are centrally stored: (2) Centrally stored medicines shall be kept in a safe and locked place... This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by keeping centrally stored medication cabinet unlocked, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Deadline recorded: Apr 26, 2023. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Allegations1 substantiated · 3 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded · investigated over 2 visits
87625 Managed Incontinence (b the licensee shall be responsible for the following: (1) Ensuring that residents who can benefit from scheduled toileting are assisted or reminded to go to the bathroom at regular intervals rather than being diapered. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 5 residents which poses a potential Health, Safety, and Personal Rights risk to residents in care.
Licensee will provide in-service training for all staff on the cited section and submit proof to LPA by POC due date.
Deadline recorded: Jun 10, 2022. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Part of the complaint whose outcome is recorded on May 12, 2022 · Control 31-AS-20220112143232
No deficiencies recorded in this reportCalifornia 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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