Facility condition and maintenance
Cited in 2 reports, with 2 deficiencies in total.
VCT HOME CARE, INC.
16334 LAHEY STREET, Granada Hills CA 91344
4 bedsLatest official report Dec 15, 2025Licensed
Additional info
- Telephone
- (818) 360-9833
- Licensee
- VCT HOME CARE,INC.
- Administrator
- VICTORIA TORRES
- Contact
- VICTORIA TORRES
- License first date
- Jul 20, 2005
- License effective date
- Jul 20, 2005
- District office
- WOODLAND HILLS S.RO · (818) 596-4334
- Regional office
- 31
- Clients served
- 935 - ELDERLY
Summary
The available records show 6 Type A and 2 Type B deficiencies for this facility.
- Most recent inspection
- Dec 15, 2025
- Most recent deficiency
- Jun 9, 2025
1 later report, on Dec 15, 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 1,564 Los Angeles County facilities licensed for 6 or fewer beds.
In the available public five-year record, CCLD published 8 reports for this facility: 7 inspections, 1 complaint investigation, and 0 licensing or administrative records.
Those records contain 6 Type A and 2 Type B deficiencies.
0 deficiencies have explicit official correction or clearance evidence in the loaded records.
- Official inspections
- 7
- Recorded deficiencies
- 8
- Type A deficiencies
- 6
- Type B deficiencies
- 2
- Substantiated complaints
- 0
- Repeated topics
- 2
More than the typical 4
1 in the last 12 months
Well above the typical 1
0 in the last 12 months
Most this size have none
0 in the last 12 months
Most this size have none
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.
Fire safety and emergency preparedness
Cited in 2 reports, with 2 deficiencies in total.
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
Facility condition and maintenanceType A
- Official classification
- Type A
- Official code
- 87305(A)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
Prior to construction or alterations, all facilities shall obtain a building permit. 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 major changes of the facility sketch which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Official plan of correction
POC Due Date: 06/10/2025 Plan of Correction Licensee/Administrator is to send updated facility sketch to Community Care Licensing Department
Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
Fire safety and emergency preparednessType A
- Official classification
- Type A
- Official code
- 87202(A)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
(a) All facilities shall maintain a fire clearance approved by the city, county, or city and county fire department or district providing fire protection services, or the State Fire Marshal. Prior to accepting or retaining any of the following types of persons, the applicant or licensee shall notify the licensing agency and obtain an appropriate fire clearance approved by the city, county, or city and county fire department or district providing fire protection services, or the State Fire Marshal: 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 getting a fire clearance approved for updated facility construction which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Official plan of correction
POC Due Date: 06/10/2025 Plan of Correction Licensee/Administrator shall sent update fire clearance to Community Care Licensing and update LIC 200 for new construction.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
Inspection
Records and plan of operationType A
- Official classification
- Type A
- Official code
- 87208(a)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
(a) Each facility shall have and maintain a current, written definitive plan of operation. The plan and related materials shall be on file in the facility and shall be submitted to the licensing agency with the license application. Any significant changes in the plan of operation which would affect the services to residents shall be submitted to the licensing agency for approval. The plan and related materials shall contain the following: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on the observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in one out of one area of construction which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Official plan of correction
POC Due Date: 06/13/2024 Plan of Correction The licensee will submit a written declaration explaining the steps that they are going to take to complete the project.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
Fire safety and emergency preparednessType A
- Official classification
- Type A
- Official code
- 87202(a)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
(a) All facilities shall maintain a fire clearance approved by the city, county, or city and county fire department or district providing fire protection services, or the State Fire Marshal. Prior to accepting or retaining any of the following types of persons, the applicant or licensee shall notify the licensing agency and obtain an appropriate fire clearance approved by the city, county, or city and county fire department or district providing fire protection services, or the State Fire Marshal: 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 in one out of one area of construction which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Official plan of correction
POC Due Date: 06/13/2024 Plan of Correction Administration/Licensee will need to contact the fire department to receive immediate fire clearance.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
Facility condition and maintenanceType A
- Official classification
- Type A
- Official code
- 87305(a)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
Prior to construction or alterations, all facilities shall obtain a building permit. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on the observation and record review the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in one out of one area of contruction-removal of a bedroom, removal of a garage and new construction which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Official plan of correction
POC Due Date: 06/13/2024 Plan of Correction Administrator/Licensee will need to send the building permit to LPA Saucedo.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
Inspection
Staffing, personnel, and trainingType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87411(c1)(1)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87411 Personnel Requirements - General (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 (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 observation during staff file review Staff #2 (S2) did not have a 1st Aid/CPR card on file. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to the residents in care.
Official plan of correction
POC Due Date: 07/28/2023 Plan of Correction Administrator shall ensure all staff have current First Aid/CPR training in files. Submit a copy of Staff #2 (S2)1st Aid/CPR certificate card to CCL/LPA by POC due date.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
Inspection
Facility condition and maintenanceType A
- Official classification
- Type A
- Official code
- 87305(a)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
Alterations to Existing Building or New Facilities (a) Prior to construction or alterations, all facilities shall obtain a building permit. This requirement was not met, evidenced by:Based on LPA observations the facility has been altered and the facility did not provide the building permits or new facility sketch to LPA for Staff Room and Room #5 division/partitions. This is an immediate health and safety risk to residents in care.
Official plan of correction
Administrator is to send picture proof of the removed walls to the LPA by the POC due date.
Deadline recorded: Jan 30, 2023. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Jan 30, 2023
Correction not verified in available records
Facility condition and maintenanceType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87303(a)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
Maintenance and Operation (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: Based on LPA's observations, bedroom #4 has electrical wires on the closet floor which poses a potential tripping hazard to residents and poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to residents in care.
Official plan of correction
Administrator is to send picture proof of the removed wires to the LPA by the POC due date.
Deadline recorded: Jan 30, 2023. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Jan 30, 2023
Correction not verified in available records
Complaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 3 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportInspection
No deficiencies recorded in this report
Inspection
No deficiencies recorded in this report
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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