Hazardous items and storage
Cited in 2 reports, with 3 deficiencies in total.
15942 BAHAMA STREET, North Hills CA 91343
6 bedsLatest official report Mar 26, 2026Licensed
The available records show 7 Type A and 9 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 6 reports for this facility: 5 inspections, 1 complaint investigation, and 0 licensing or administrative records.
Those records contain 7 Type A and 9 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 have none
1 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.
Allegations1 substantiated · 0 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded · 1 cited
Persons who require health services for or have a health condition, including, but not limited to, Stage 3 and 4 pressure injuries, shall not be admitted or retained in a residential care facility for the elderly. This requirement was not met, as evidenced by Based on observation medical records received and interviews with staff, confirming R1 sustaining multiple stage 3 wounds and stayed at the facility.
The administrator will provide written plan of action explaining steps they will take to avoid similar issues from happening again. Written statement should verify that a Licensed consultant will be hired to provide additional training to address this section of the regulation. A copy of the training log, the training topic, and attendance shall be submitted to the Licensing agency by POC 3.27.2026.
Deadline recorded: Mar 27, 2026. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
(a) Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons, firearms and other items which could pose a danger if readily available to clients shall be stored where inaccessible to clients. (1) Storage areas for poisons, and firearms and other dangerous weapons shall be locked. 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 1 out of 1 scissor and razor which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 10/04/2024 Plan of Correction Administrator need to lock hazardous objects that are accessible to residents. POC will be cleared today, staff lock away the items.
(b) Medicines shall be stored as specified in Section 87465(c) and separately from other items specified in (a) above. 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 3 out of 3 resdidets medication and supplements are accessible, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 10/04/2024 Plan of Correction Administrator need to lock medication and supplements that are accessible to residents. POC will be cleared today, staff lock away the medication approproately.
(a)In addition to any other requirement of this chapter, a residential care facility for the elderly shall have an emergency and disaster plan that shall include, but not be limited to, all of the following: (7) Procedures that address, but are not limited to, all of the following: (E) Storage and preservation of medications, including the storage of medications that require refrigeration. 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 1 out of 1 eye drops were not locked and accessible in the refrigerator, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 10/04/2024 Plan of Correction Administrator need to lock medications that are in the refrigerator so that it would not be accessible to residents. POC will be cleared today, staff lock away the items.
(a) Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons, firearms and other items which could pose a danger if readily available to clients shall be stored where inaccessible to clients. 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 1 out of 1 lock which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 03/26/2024 Plan of Correction Facility needs to change the door lock.
(A) For administrators this shall include verification that he/she meets the educational requirements in Section 87405(d) through (g). 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 1 out of 1 records which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 03/26/2024 Plan of Correction Administrator file needs to be in facility.
(d) The licensee shall maintain documentation that an administrator has met the certification requirements specified in Section 87406, Administrator Certification Requirements or the recertification requirements in Section 87407, Administrator Recertification Requirements. 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 1 out of 1 records are not available for LPA to review which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 03/26/2024 Plan of Correction Administrator file needs to be in facility.
Each residential care facility for the elderly shall state, on its client information form or admission agreement, and on its patient’s rights form, the facility’s policy concerning family visits and other communication with resident clients and shall promptly post notice of its visiting policy at a location in the facility that is accessible to residents and families. The facility’s policy concerning family visits and communication shall be designed to encourage regular family involvement with the resident client and shall provide ample opportunities for family participation in activities at the facility. 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 1 out of 1 physicians report and TB which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 03/26/2024 Plan of Correction Facility needs to have LIC 601, physician report and TB test in file.
(b) Each resident's record shall contain at least the following information: (13) Continuing record of any illness, injury, or medical or dental care, when it impacts the resident's ability to function or the services he needs. 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 1 out of 1 physician report and TB test which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 03/26/2024 Plan of Correction Facility needs to have physician report and TB test in file.
(b) Each resident's record shall contain at least the following information: (17) Documents and information required by the following: (A) Section 87457, Pre-Admission Appraisal; 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 1 out of 1 persons appraisal is not done which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 03/26/2024 Plan of Correction Please have appraisal made when taking in new resident.
(b) Each resident's record shall contain at least the following information: (17) Documents and information required by the following: (B) Section 87459, Functional Capabilities; 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 1 out of 1 resident does not have functional capabilities, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 03/26/2024 Plan of Correction Please have appraisal made when taking in new resident.
(a) Prior to accepting a resident for care and in order to evaluate his/her suitability, the facility shall, as specified in this article 8: (2) Perform a pre-admission appraisal. 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 1 out of 1 resdeint appraisal which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 03/26/2024 Plan of Correction Appraisal needs to be done when taking in new resident.
(c) Prior to admission a determination of the prospective resident's suitability for admission shall be completed and shall include an appraisal of his/her individual service needs in comparison with the admission criteria specified in Section 87455, Acceptance and Retention Limitations. (1) The appraisal shall include, at a minimum, an evaluation of the prospective resident's functional capabilities, mental condition and an evaluation of social factors as specified in Sections 87459, Functional Capabilities and 87462, Social Factors. 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 1 out of 1 resident records which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 03/26/2024 Plan of Correction Apparaisal needs to be done when taking in new resident.
(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 in 1 out of 1 administator file was not avaiable in facility, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 03/26/2024 Plan of Correction Administrator file needs to be in the facility.
87470(c) Infection Control Requirements shall be developed by the licensee... (1) The Infection Control Plan shall include: (F) Staff shall demonstrate knowledge... appropriate to the job assigned and as evidenced by safe and effective job performance. This requirement is not met as evidenced by Based on observation, the licensee did not ensure that staff are wearing mask at all times while at the facility which poses an immediate health, safety and personal rights risk to residents in care.
Deadline recorded: Nov 30, 2022. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Fire Clearance 80020 (a) All facilities shall secure and maintain a fire clearance approved by the city or county fire department, the district providing fire protection services, or the State Fire Marshal. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in which the fire extinguisher was observed to have a service date of 12/9/2020 which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Deadline recorded: Nov 30, 2022. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
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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