AMERICARE ASSISTED LIVING

2420 ROCKEFELLER LANE, Redondo Beach CA 90278

Facility 198204855 · RESIDENTIAL CARE ELDERLY (740)

6 bedsLatest official report Apr 16, 2026Licensed

Additional info
Licensee
AMERICARE ASSISTED LIVING
Administrator
LEIA D. DIMALANTA
Contact
LEIA D. DIMALANTA
License first date
Mar 13, 2006
License effective date
Mar 13, 2006
District office
EL SEGUNDO ASC · (424) 544-1075
Regional office
11
Clients served
935 - ELDERLY

Summary

The available records show 3 Type A and 1 Type B deficiencies for this facility.

Most recent inspection
Apr 16, 2026
Most recent deficiency
Apr 16, 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 1,564 Los Angeles County facilities licensed for 6 or fewer beds.

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

Those records contain 3 Type A and 1 Type B deficiencies.

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

Official inspections
5

More than the typical 4

1 in the last 12 months

Recorded deficiencies
4

More than the typical 1

2 in the last 12 months

Type A deficiencies
3

Most this size have none

1 in the last 12 months

Type B deficiencies
1

Most this size have none

1 in the last 12 months

Substantiated complaints
0

Most this size also have none

0 in the last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

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.

Official report history

All preserved reports from the most recent to the oldest, sortable by report type.

Inspection
Facility condition and maintenanceType A
Official classification
Type A
Official code
87303(e)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

Water supplies and plumbing fixtures shall be maintained as follows: (2) Faucets used by residents for personal care such as shaving and grooming shall deliver hot water. Hot water temperature controls shall be maintained to automatically regulate the temperature of hot water used by residents to attain a temperature of not less than 105 degree F (41 degree C) and not more than 120 degree F (49 degree C). 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 two bathrooms which poses an immediate safety risk to persons in care. During the facility tour, LPA measured the water temperatures between 128 - 130 degree F.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 04/17/2026 Plan of Correction The Licensee will email a plan of correction, including how staff plans to regularly measure the water temperatures, to regina.cloyd@dss.ca.gov

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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Admission, assessment, and evictionType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87458(b)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(b) The licensee shall obtain an updated medical assessment when required by the Department. 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 for Resident #3 (R3) which posed a potential health and safety risk to persons in care. R3's medical assessment (02/15/26) revealed R3 as bedridden. It also reveals the patient is non-weight bearing for a total of six weeks. Per Licensee, R3 is non-ambulatory. The Licensee did not have R3 reassessed after the six weeks.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 04/23/2026 Plan of Correction The Licensee will have R3 reassessed and email medical assessment to regina.cloyd@dss.ca.gov by the POC due date.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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Inspection
Facility condition and maintenanceType A
Official classification
Type A
Official code
87303(e)(2)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(e) Water supplies and plumbing fixtures shall be maintained as follows: (2) Faucets used by residents for personal care such as shaving and grooming shall deliver hot water. Hot water temperature controls shall be maintained to automatically regulate the temperature of hot water used by residents to attain a temperature of not less than 105 degree F (41 degrees C) and not more than 120 degree F (49 degrees C). 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 having the tap water temperature over 120F which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 03/01/2024 Plan of Correction Licesensee will ensure that the termperaure of the facility will be under 120F. As a POC the licensee will measure the water temperature every hour for 24 hours. Proof of water log will be sent to LPA via email before POC due date.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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Hazardous items and storageType A
Official classification
Type A
Official code
87309(a)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(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 having cleaning agents which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 03/01/2024 Plan of Correction Licesensee will ensure that cleaning agents are locked at all times. Licensee conducted in service during LPA visit.

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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