SERENITY SENIOR RETREAT

26213 BEECHER LANE, Stevenson Ranch CA 91381

Facility 197609921 · RESIDENTIAL CARE ELDERLY (740)

6 bedsLatest official report Apr 2, 2026Licensed

Additional info
Licensee
SERENITY SENIOR RETREAT LLC
Administrator
PERERA, JILSKA
Contact
PERERA, JILSKA
License first date
Jan 16, 2020
License effective date
Jan 16, 2020
District office
WOODLAND HILLS S.RO · (818) 596-4334
Regional office
31
Clients served
983 - RCFE / DEMENTIA

Summary

The available records show 6 Type A and 4 Type B deficiencies for this facility.

Most recent inspection
Apr 2, 2026
Most recent deficiency
Apr 2, 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 9 reports for this facility: 5 inspections, 4 complaint investigations, and 0 licensing or administrative records.

Those records contain 6 Type A and 4 Type B deficiencies.

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

Official inspections
5

More than the typical 4

2 in the last 12 months

Recorded deficiencies
10

Well above the typical 1

8 in the last 12 months

Type A deficiencies
6

Most this size have none

6 in the last 12 months

Type B deficiencies
4

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
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
87307(a)(2)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

Personal Accomodations and Services. (2) Resident bedrooms shall be provided which meet, at a minimum, the following requirements: (B) No room commonly used for other purposes shall be used as a sleeping room... (C) No bedroom of a resident shall be used as a passegeway to anothre room, bathe.... This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on LPA observation and interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by placing a twin bed in bedroom #1 closet and twin bed in the garage by allowing the staff to use it as a resting/break room. This which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 04/04/2026 Plan of Correction Administrator will remove beds from the closet and garage. Proof of pictures along with the statement of understanding this Section will be submitted to LPA by POC 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

Storage Spase and Access: (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 LPAs observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by failing to lock the laundry and garage doors, where all chemicals and cleaning solutions were accessible to residents in care. This poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 04/04/2026 Plan of Correction During today's visit, the Co-Administrator locked the doors. Licensee/Administrator agreed to provide in-service training to all staff. Copy of the training will be submitted to LPA by POC date.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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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: (h) The following requirements shall apply to medications which are centrally stored: (2) Centrally stored medicines shall be kept in a safe and locked place that is not accessible to persons other than employees for the supervision of the centrally strored medication. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on LPAs inspection and observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by failing to lock twenty-one (21) prefilled syringes of ready-to-administer, single-dose unit narcotic medication prescribed for R1 and four (4) over-the-counter staff medications in bedroom #1 closet. This poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 04/04/2026 Plan of Correction During todays visit, all medications were immediately locked. Licensee/Administrator will hire a licensed vendor and provide training to all staff. Vendor's credentials (name, license #, telephone) will be submitted to LPA by POC date. Training certificate will be submitted to LPA upon completion.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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Health conditions and treatmentsType A
Official classification
Type A
Official code
87608(a)(3)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

Postural Support: (a) Based on the individual's preadmission appraisal, and subsequent changes to that appraisal, the facility shall provide assistance and care for the resident in those activities of daily living which the resident is unable to do for himself/herself. Postural supports may be used under the following conditions: (3) A written order from a physician indicating the need for the postural support shall be maintained in the resident's record. The licensing agency shall be authorized to require other additional documentation if needed to verify the order. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on LPAs observation and file review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in Based on LPAs observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by failing to obtain a written Doctor's order for three (3) half bed rails for R2, R3 and R4. This poses an immediate health, safety to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 04/04/2026 Plan of Correction License/Administrator agreed to obtain a written Dr. order. Copies of orders must be submitted to LPA by POC date.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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Health conditions and treatmentsType A
Official classification
Type A
Official code
87608(a)(5)(B)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

Postural Supports: (a) Based on the individual's preadmission appraisal, and subsequent changes to that appraisal, the facility shall provide assistance and care for the resident in those activities of daily living which the resident is unable to do for himself/herself... (B) Bed rails that extend the entire length of the bed are prohibited except for residents who are currently receiving hospice care and have a hospice care plan that specifies the need for full bed rails. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on LPAs observation and interview with the Co-Administrator, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by having a full bed rail for R5 without an exception approval from the CCLD and proper Doctors order on file. This poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 04/04/2026 Plan of Correction Licensee/Administrator will obtain a written Doctor's order for a full bed rail. Copy of Dr's order will be submitted to LPA by POC date.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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Fire safety and emergency preparednessType A
Official classification
Type A
Official code
87202(a)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

Fire Clearance. a) All facilities shall maintain a fire clearance approved by the city, county, or city and county fire department, or district providing fire protection services, or the State Fire Marshal. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on Fire Marshal Inspector's observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by failing to maintain the conditions of the approved fire clearance with a proper occupancy code and 2 fire doors (in bedroom #1 and garage) were broken/damaged/malfunctioning, which poses an immediate health and safety risk to residents in care. This poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 04/04/2026 Plan of Correction Licensee/Administrator agreed to replace/fix two (2) fire doors and submit a request for change of occupancy through Building and Safety along with a new LIC200 with facility sketch to obtain a new Fire Clearance.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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Records and plan of operationType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87506
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

Resident Records (b) Each resident's record shall contain at least the following information: (15) The admission agreement and pre-admission appraisal, specified in Sections 87507, Admission Agreements and 87457, Pre-admission Appraisal. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on LPA file review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not completing six (6) out of six (6) residnet files. Records were incomplete and or missing documents, which poses a potential health and safety risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 04/09/2026 Plan of Correction Licensee agreed to review and complete all facility residents' files. Written roster with resident name and date of file completion will be submitted to LPA by POC date.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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Staffing, personnel, and trainingType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87412(c)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

Personnel Records: (c) Licensees shall maintain in the personnel records verification of required staff training and orientation This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on LPAs record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above failing to provide proper training to all staff prior to employement. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 04/09/2026 Plan of Correction Licensee/Administrator agreed to provide in-service training to all staff (for the initial 20hrs) and submit copy of proof by POC date.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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Inspection
Fire safety and emergency preparednessType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
1569.69(a)
Regulation authority
HSC

What the official deficiency says

(a) Each residential care facility for the elderly licensed under this chapter shall ensure that each employee of the facility who assists residents with the self-administration of medications meets all of the following training requirements: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on staff record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in [2] out of [2] staff files, LPA did not observe medication training records for both staff. Which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 02/10/2025 Plan of Correction

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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Complaint

Allegations0 substantiated · 2 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded

No deficiencies recorded in this report
Complaint

Allegations2 substantiated · 4 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded · 1 cited · 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 Sep 17, 2022 · Control 31-AS-20210210133214

Incident reportingType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87211(a)(1)(D)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

87211 Reporting Requirements(a) Each licensee shall furnish to the licensing agency...:(1) A written report shall be submitted to the licensing agency of the occurrence of...(D) any incident which threatens the welfare, safety or health of any resident... This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews & record reviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as the facility did not notify the responsible party and send an incident report to the Dept. which poses a potential health & safety risk & violation of personal rights to residents in care.

Official plan of correction

The Administrator will review Section 87211(a)(1)(D) and will inform in writing explaining how they will assure to follow Title 22 Regulations with regards to following reporting procedures.

Deadline recorded: Aug 31, 2022. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Aug 31, 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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