IN HOME CARE CENTER

9023 GAVIOTA AVE, North Hills CA 91343

Facility 197609877 · RESIDENTIAL CARE ELDERLY (740)

6 bedsLatest official report Oct 20, 2025Licensed

Additional info
Licensee
IN HOME CARE CENTER INC
Administrator
DOVLATYAN, KRISTINE
Contact
DOVLATYAN, KRISTINE
License first date
Oct 7, 2019
License effective date
Oct 7, 2019
District office
WOODLAND HILLS S.RO · (818) 596-4334
Regional office
31
Clients served
935 - ELDERLY

Summary

The available records show 2 Type A and 5 Type B deficiencies for this facility.

Most recent inspection
Oct 20, 2025
Most recent deficiency
Oct 20, 2025

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 1,564 Los Angeles County facilities licensed for 6 or fewer beds.

In the available public five-year record, CCLD published 12 reports for this facility: 7 inspections, 5 complaint investigations, and 0 licensing or administrative records.

Those records contain 2 Type A and 5 Type B deficiencies.

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

Official inspections
7

More than the typical 4

2 in the last 12 months

Recorded deficiencies
7

Well above the typical 1

2 in the last 12 months

Type A deficiencies
2

Most this size have none

0 in the last 12 months

Type B deficiencies
5

Most this size have none

2 in the last 12 months

Substantiated complaints
1

Most this size have none

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
Facility condition and maintenanceType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87303(a)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(a) The facility shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times for the safety and well-being of clients, employees and visitors. [...] This requirement was not met based on observed worn sofa during annual inspection on 10/09/25

Official plan of correction

Per administrator will remove sofa and purchase new outdoor furniture Cleared same day as visit 10/09/25

Deadline recorded: Oct 9, 2025. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Oct 9, 2025
Correction not verified in available records
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Facility condition and maintenanceType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
80088(f)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(f) Solid waste shall be stored, located and disposed of in a manner that will not transmit communicable diseases or odors, create a nuisance, [...] This requirement was not met based on observed pile of recycling/trash and grocery store shopping carts during annual inspection

Official plan of correction

Per administrator items will be dumped/removed. Cleared same day as visit 10/09/25

Deadline recorded: Oct 9, 2025. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Oct 9, 2025
Correction not verified in available records
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Complaint

Allegations2 substantiated · 3 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded · 2 cited

Medication handling and storageType A
Official classification
Type A
Official code
87465(h)(1)(B)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

Incidental Medical and Dental Care. (h) (1) Medications shall be centrally stored under the following circumstances: (B) Any medication is determined by the physician to be hazardous if kept in the personal possession of the person for whom it was prescribed This requirement was not met based on observation and interviews medication was not properly stored which posed a health and safety risked for residents in care.

Official plan of correction

See Correction below The licensee moved the perixode on day of visit: 05/23/24

Deadline recorded: May 23, 2024. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline May 23, 2024
Correction not verified in available records
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Records and plan of operationType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87506(a)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(a) The licensee shall ensure that a separate, complete, and current record is maintained for each resident in the facility or in a central administrative location readily available to facility staff and to licensing agency staff. This requirement was not met based on observation and interviews that dates on files were overwriten/crossed out which posed a potential health and safety risk to residents in care.

Official plan of correction

The licensee will provide a written statement of understanding of how documents should be corrected or updated moving forward. POC date:06/20/24

Deadline recorded: May 23, 2024. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline May 23, 2024
Correction not verified in available records
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Complaint

Allegations0 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded

No deficiencies recorded in this report
Complaint

Allegations0 substantiated · 3 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded · investigated over 2 visits

No deficiencies recorded in this report
Complaint

Allegations0 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded

No deficiencies recorded in this report
Complaint

Part of the complaint whose outcome is recorded on May 23, 2024 · Control 31-AS-20230227123033

No deficiencies recorded in this report
Inspection
Facility condition and maintenanceType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87307(a)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

Personal Accommodations and Services " Living accommodations and grounds shall be related to the facility's function. The facility shall be large enough to provide comfortable living accommodations and privacy for the residents, staff, and others who may reside in the facility... " This requirement was not met as evidenced by: The Licensee/Administrator did not ensure staff accommodations were provided. This poses a potential risk to the health and safety of residents in care.

Official plan of correction

The Licensee/Administrator will remove convertible couch from the kitchen and provided a picture of removal from kitchen. Licensee/Administrator will also send written plan on how will address staff accommodations/privacy. POC:03/07/2023

Deadline recorded: Mar 7, 2023. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Mar 7, 2023
Correction not verified in available records
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Inspection
Dementia careType A
Official classification
Type A
Official code
87705(f)(2)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

Over-the-counter medication, nutritional supplements or vitamins, alcohol, cigarettes, and toxic substances such as certain plants, gardening supplies, cleaning supplies and disinfectants 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 5 resident's medication was keept in an unlocked cabniet in the unlocked garage that can be accessed by the kicten, accessable to residents which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 10/19/2022 Plan of Correction Administrator moved medication to locked storage cabinet by kitchen on day of visit to correct deficiency while LPA was there no POC issued.

Corrective action observedRecorded in report dated Oct 19, 2022
Plan of correction recorded
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Admission, assessment, and evictionType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87458(a)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

Prior to a person's acceptance as a resident, the licensee shall obtain and keep on file, documentation of a medical assessment, signed by a physician, made within the last year. The licensee shall be permitted to use the form LIC 602 (Rev. 9/89), Physician's Report, to obtain the medical assessment. 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 5 resident's files which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 10/21/2022 Plan of Correction Licensee will send a copy of the most recent Medical Assessment / Physicians Report to LPA by 10/21/2022.

Plan of correction recorded
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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