Medication handling and storage
Cited in 2 reports, with 2 deficiencies in total.
690 PICAACHO DRIVE, La Habra Heights CA 90631
6 bedsLatest official report Feb 13, 2026Licensed
The available records show 3 Type A and 3 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 9 reports for this facility: 6 inspections, 3 complaint investigations, and 0 licensing or administrative records.
Those records contain 3 Type A and 3 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
1 in the last 12 months
Most this size have none
1 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
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 2 deficiencies in total.
All preserved reports from the most recent to the oldest, sortable by report type.
87465 Incidental Medical and Dental Care (a) A plan for incidental medical and dental care shall be developed by each facility. The plan shall encourage routine medical and dental care and provide for assistance in obtaining such care, by compliance with the following: (4) The licensee shall assist residents with self-administered medications as needed. 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 5 out of 6 persons which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 02/14/2026 Plan of Correction The licensee shall submit review the physician's order to ensure the accuracy of medication being administered. Licensee shall develop a plan to handle and distribute the medication and submit to LPA by 2/14/26.
(h) The following requirements shall apply to medications which are centrally stored: (5) Each resident's medication shall be stored in its originally received container. No medications shall be transferred between containers. 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 as (5) of (5) resident medications were removed from their packaging and placed in weekly containers which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 02/27/2025 Plan of Correction Licensee to schedule medication management training and provide LPA with date of training by POC due date. Once training is completed, Licensee to provide proof to LPA of training completion with names of staff who participated.
(a) Prior to a person's acceptance as a resident, the licensee shall obtain documentation of a medical assessment, signed by a licensed medical professional acting within the scope of their practice and made within the last year, to be kept in the resident's record. 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 as (1) of (5) resident files was missing a medical assessment which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 03/11/2025 Plan of Correction Administrator to aquire physicians report for resident #5 and provide to LPA by POC due date
Allegations0 substantiated · 3 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this report(h) The following requirements shall apply to medications which are centrally stored: (5) Each resident's medication shall be stored in its originally received container. No medications shall be transferred between containers. 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 as (5) of (5) resident medications were removed from their packaging and placed in weekly containers which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 02/15/2024 Plan of Correction Licensee to schedule medication management training and provide LPA with date of training by POC due date. Once training is completed, Licensee to provide proof to LPA of training completion with names of staff who participated.
(c) A licensee who accepts or retains residents diagnosed by a physician to have dementia shall include additional information in the plan of operation as specified in Section 87705(b). 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 aboveas there was no dementia care plan in place which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 02/27/2024 Plan of Correction Licensee to provide LPA with dementia care plan for the plan of operation by POC due date
Allegations0 substantiated · 2 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportAllegations0 substantiated · 2 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this report(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 record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as staff #2 did not have a health screening on personnel file which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 03/09/2022 Plan of Correction Administrator will ensure staff #2 obtains a health screening and provides a copy to the department by 3/9/22.
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