GARDEN SILVER TOWN

2830 FRANCIS AVE, Los Angeles CA 90005

Facility 198603330 · RESIDENTIAL CARE ELDERLY (740)

72 bedsLatest official report May 15, 2026Licensed

Additional info
Licensee
A BETTER TOMORROW CARE CORP
Administrator
KIM, STEVE
Contact
KIM, STEVE
License first date
Jun 17, 2020
License effective date
Jun 17, 2020
District office
MONTEREY PARK ASC · (323) 980-4934
Regional office
28
Clients served
983 - RCFE / DEMENTIA

Summary

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

Most recent inspection
May 15, 2026
Most recent deficiency
May 15, 2026

No later report is available, so the records do not show what happened afterward.

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 212 Los Angeles County facilities licensed for 50 or more beds.

In the available public five-year record, CCLD published 10 reports for this facility: 5 inspections, 5 complaint investigations, and 0 licensing or administrative records.

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

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

Official inspections
5

Fewer than the typical 7

1 in the last 12 months

Recorded deficiencies
6

Fewer than the typical 8

1 in the last 12 months

Type A deficiencies
3

About the same as most this size

0 in the last 12 months

Type B deficiencies
3

Fewer than the typical 5

1 in the last 12 months

Substantiated complaints
2

Fewer than the typical 3

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
Admission, assessment, and evictionType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87463(a)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(a) The pre-admission appraisal, as specified in Section 87457, Pre-Admission Appraisal, shall be updated, in writing as frequently as necessary or once every 12 months, whichever occurs first, to note significant changes in condition, as defined in Section 87101, Definitions, and to keep the appraisal accurate. For the purposes of this section, the updated pre-admission appraisal shall be referred to as the reappraisal. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based onrecord review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 7 out of 7 residents, because administrator did not document resident reappraisals for the 7 residents reviewed within the past year, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 05/29/2026 Plan of Correction Administrator is to ensure reappraisals are conducted at least once per year at all times. Administrator shall submit the facility's plan to ensure reappraisals are conducted within 12 months, or when a resident has a change of condition, for all residents to LPA by the POC due date.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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Complaint

Allegations0 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded

No deficiencies recorded in this report
Inspection
Food serviceType A
Official classification
Type A
Official code
87555(b)(27)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(b) The following food service requirements shall apply: (27) All kitchen areas shall be kept clean and free of litter, rodents, vermin and insects. 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 due to rodent droppings observed by LPA in storage cabinets during visit, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 06/03/2025 Plan of Correction Licensee will send work order for exterminator's assessment of the locations where rodent droppings were observed and treatement service for the facility's dining room and where additionally needed. Licensee will send photos to LPA of the dining area cabinets cleared out of clutter and rodent droppings by POC due date.

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
87470(a)(2)(A)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(a) A licensee shall ensure that infection control practices are maintained as follows: (2) Environmental cleaning and disinfection activities shall be performed following the manufacturers' instructions for proper use of the cleaning and disinfecting products. These activities shall be completed, at a minimum, as follows: (A) Surfaces such as floors, chairs, toilets, sinks, counters and tabletops shall be cleaned and disinfected on a regular basis to ensure they are safe and sanitary. These surfaces shall also be disinfected when these surfaces are contaminated and visibly soiled with blood or body fluids or other potentially infectious material. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observationn, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that storage cabinets were observed to have grease stains on the exterior and inside the storage area which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 06/09/2025 Plan of Correction Licensee will declutter kitchen cabinets and clean grease and other mildew inside and out. Licensee will send LPA photos of work completed as POC proof.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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Complaint

Allegations1 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded · 1 cited

Not classified in the sourceType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87469(c)(1)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

Advanced Directives and Requests Regarding Resuscitative Measures (c) If a resident who has an advance directive and/or request regarding resuscitative measures form on file experiences a medical emergency, facility staff shall do one of the following:: (1) Immediately telephone 9-1-1, present the advance directive and/or request regarding resuscitative measures form to the responding emergency medical personnel and identify the resident as the person to whom the order refers. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: LPA interviews with facility staff revealed tha Advance Directive was not followed on 5/9/22. This poses an potential health and safety risk to residents in care.

Official plan of correction

Administrator will conduct in-service training regarding Advance Health Directives and/or other similar forms that need to be reviewed/ provided to emergency personnel at the time of an emergency. POC to be submitted to MP RO CCLD by POC due date. ***Administrator provided LPA with proof of in service training regarding Advance Health Directives dated 1/30/23. ***Citation was cleared at the time of the visit.

Deadline recorded: Feb 3, 2023. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.

Official record says corrected or clearedOn or before Jan 30, 2023
Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Feb 3, 2023
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Complaint

Allegations0 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded

No deficiencies recorded in this report
Complaint

Allegations1 substantiated · 3 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded · 2 cited · investigated over 2 visits

Resident rightsType A
Official classification
Type A
Official code
87468.1(a)(6)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

Personal Rights Residents in all residential care facilities for the elderly shall have all of the following personal rights: To leave or depart the facility at any time and to not be locked into any room, building, or on facility premises by day or night. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews conducted and observation licensee failed to enable residents to leave or depart the facility at any time with having the outside door locked when coming back into the facility which causes an Immediate Health and Safety Risk to residents in Care.

Official plan of correction

Administrator will ensure that residents have the right to leave the facility at any time and not have doors locked when regaining entry. Administrator will submit a plan of action that will ensure that residents are not locked out from reentry and at the same time ensure their safety,

Deadline recorded: Nov 3, 2022. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Nov 3, 2022
Correction not verified in available records
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Complaint

Part of the complaint whose outcome is recorded on Dec 7, 2022 · Control 28-AS-20221025164239

Resident rightsType A
Official classification
Type A
Official code
87468(a)(6)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

Personal Rights Residents in all residential care facilities for the elderly shall have all of the following personal rights: To leave or depart the facility at any time and to not be locked into any room, building, or on facility premises by day or night. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews conducted and observation licensee failed to enable residents to leave or depart the facility at any time with having the outside door locked when coming back into the facility which causes an Immediate Health and Safety Risk to residents in Care.

Official plan of correction

Administrator will ensure that residents have the right to leave the facility at any time and not have doors locked when regaining entry. Administrator will submit a plan of action that will ensure that residents are not locked out from reentry and at the same time ensure their safety,

Deadline recorded: Nov 3, 2022. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Nov 3, 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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