HAPPY LIFE ELDER CARE

22002 NEPTUNE AVENUE, Carson CA 90745

Facility 198320424 · RESIDENTIAL CARE ELDERLY (740)

6 bedsLatest official report Aug 20, 2026Licensed

Additional info
Licensee
HAPPY LIFE ELDER CARE INC
Administrator
DIONISIO, ANTONIA E.
Contact
DIONISIO, ANTONIA E.
License first date
Jul 8, 2024
License effective date
Jul 8, 2024
District office
EL SEGUNDO ASC · (424) 544-1075
Regional office
11
Clients served
935 - ELDERLY, 983 - RCFE / DEMENTIA, 985 - RCFE / HOSPICE

Summary

The available records show 1 Type A and 2 Type B deficiencies for this facility.

Most recent inspection
Aug 20, 2026
Most recent deficiency
Jul 28, 2025

2 later reports, from Aug 28, 2025 through Aug 20, 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 1,564 Los Angeles County facilities licensed for 6 or fewer beds.

In the available public five-year record, CCLD published 5 reports for this facility: 3 inspections, 0 complaint investigations, and 2 licensing or administrative records.

Those records contain 1 Type A and 2 Type B deficiencies.

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

Official inspections
3

Fewer than the typical 4

1 in the last 12 months

Recorded deficiencies
3

More than the typical 1

0 in the last 12 months

Type A deficiencies
1

Most this size have none

0 in the last 12 months

Type B deficiencies
2

Most this size have none

0 in the last 12 months

Substantiated complaints
0

Most this size also have none

0 in the last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

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
Medication handling and storageType A
Official classification
Type A
Official code
97465(h)(2)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(2) Centrally stored medicines shall be kept in a safe and locked place that is not accessible to persons other than employees responsible for the supervision of the centrally stored medication. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA observed (3) medication for (R1) not securely locked and kept in a safe storage. LPA found (3) (1) Brimodindine and (2) Timolol Maleate medications on the dining room table. This violation which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 07/29/2025 Plan of Correction Licensee will ensure that all medications be kept in a safe and locked place that is not accessible to persons other than employees responsible for the supervision of the centrally stored medication. LIcensee will store medicatons for R1 in locked cabinet. Proof of correction must be sent to LPA Dabuet at ernand.dabuet@dss.ca.gov

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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Staffing, personnel, and trainingType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87411(c)(3)(A-F)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(c) All RCFE staff who assist residents with personal activities of daily living shall receive initial and annual training as specified in Health and Safety Code sections 1569.625 and 1569.69 (3) The training shall include, but not be limited to, the following: (A) The aging process and physical limitations and special needs of the elderly. (B) Importance and techniques of personal care services, including but not limited to, bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting, and infection control, as specified in Section 87470, Infection Control Requirements. (C) Residents rights, as specified in Section 87468, Personal Rights. (D) Policies and procedures regarding medications, including the knowledge in Section 87411(d)(4). Any on-the-job training provided for the requirements in Section 87411(d)(4) may also count towards the requirement in this subsection. (E) Psychosocial needs of the elderly, such as recreation, companionship, independence, etc. (F) Recognizing signs and symptoms of dementia in individuals. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA identified staff #4 & staff 5 did not initial required annual training. This violation which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 08/18/2025 Plan of Correction Licensee will adhere to Title 22 regulations 87411 and shall have intial required training for both staff #4 and #5 completed by due date 08/18/25. Proof of correction must be sent to LPA Dabuet at ernand.dabuet@dss.ca.gov

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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Staffing, personnel, and trainingType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87412(a)(2)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(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: (11) A health screening as specified in Section 87411, Personnel Requirements - General. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA identified staff #1 and staff #2 did not have health screening records on file and no TB test results. This violation which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 08/18/2025 Plan of Correction Licensee will adhere to Title 22 87412 and ensure that all employees have a Health Screening LIC 503 on file with TB test results. Proof of correction must be sent to LPA Dabuet by 8/18/25 by email ernand.dabuet@dss.ca.gov

Plan of correction recorded
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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