Inspection
No deficiencies recorded in this report
BEST CARE LA
15954 RAYEN STREET, North Hills CA 91343
6 bedsLatest official report Mar 24, 2026Licensed
Additional info
- Telephone
- (818) 489-0088
- Licensee
- BEST CARE LA
- Administrator
- MARINE STEPANYAN
- Contact
- MARINE STEPANYAN
- License first date
- Mar 7, 2024
- License effective date
- Mar 7, 2024
- District office
- WOODLAND HILLS S.RO · (818) 596-4334
- Regional office
- 31
- Clients served
- 983 - RCFE / DEMENTIA
Summary
The available records show 2 Type A and 2 Type B deficiencies for this facility.
- Most recent inspection
- Mar 24, 2026
- Most recent deficiency
- Feb 12, 2025
2 later reports, from Feb 24, 2025 through Mar 24, 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 7 reports for this facility: 4 inspections, 1 complaint investigation, and 2 licensing or administrative records.
Those records contain 2 Type A and 2 Type B deficiencies.
0 deficiencies have explicit official correction or clearance evidence in the loaded records.
- Official inspections
- 4
- Recorded deficiencies
- 4
- Type A deficiencies
- 2
- Type B deficiencies
- 2
- Substantiated complaints
- 0
- Repeated topics
- 0
About the same as most this size
1 in the last 12 months
More than 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.
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
No deficiencies recorded in this report
Inspection
Medical and dental careType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87465(a)(4)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
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 1 out of 1 medication bubble pack were randomly punch, that results in inconsistency, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Official plan of correction
POC Due Date: 02/19/2025 Plan of Correction Licensee agreed to do a vendor training for medication dispensing.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
Admission, assessment, and evictionType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87457(c)(1)(a)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
Prior to admission a determination of the prospective resident's suitability for admission shall be completed and shall include an appraisal of their individual service needs in comparison with the admission criteria specified in Section 87455, Acceptance and Retention Limitations. (1) The appraisal shall document, at a minimum: (A) An evaluation of the prospective resident's functional capabilities, mental condition, and social factors as specified in Sections 87459, Functional Capabilities and 87462, Social Factor. 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 R3 LIC 301, appraisal and pre-placement is missing, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Official plan of correction
POC Due Date: 02/26/2025 Plan of Correction Licensee agreed to have R3 pre-placement filled and signed.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
Inspection
Medication handling and storageType A
- Official classification
- Type A
- Official code
- 87465(h)(2)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
Incidental medical and dental Care: The following requirements shall apply to medications which are centrally stored:Centrally stored medicines shall be kept in a safe and locked place that is not accessible to persons other than employees supervision of the centrally stored. This requirement is not met by S2 medication was seen in an unlock bedroom #1 and bedroom #2 that is accessible to the residents in the facility. This poses a potential health and safety risk to residents in care.
Official plan of correction
Staff needs to lock and store their medication. POC was done during today with licensee. Medication was stored and lock away in the locked medicine cabinet.
Deadline recorded: Nov 5, 2024. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Nov 5, 2024
Correction not verified in available records
Food serviceType A
- Official classification
- Type A
- Official code
- 87555(b)(24)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
General Food Service Requirements: The following food service requirements shall apply: (24) Pesticides and other toxic substances shall not be stored in food storerooms, kitchen areas, or where kitchen equipment or utensils are stored. This requirement is not met by licensee where LPA saw cleaning supplies kept under the sink with beverages for consumption. This poses a potential health and safety risk to residents in care.
Official plan of correction
Staff should not store checmicals with food/ beverages in the same storage. POC was done during today with licensee. Chemicals were stored in a lock storage cabinet in the bathroom located in the hallway.
Deadline recorded: Nov 5, 2024. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Nov 5, 2024
Correction not verified in available records
Complaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportLicensing recordNot an inspection of the operating facility
No deficiencies recorded in this report
Licensing recordNot an inspection of the operating facility
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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