Allegations0 substantiated · 3 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportTRUDEZ HOME CARE
15516 EL CAJON ST., Sylmar CA 91342
6 bedsLatest official report Nov 19, 2025Licensed
Additional info
- Telephone
- (818) 336-6537
- Licensee
- LOPEZ, WALDITRUDEZ P.
- Administrator
- LOPEZ, WALDITRUDEZ P.
- Contact
- LOPEZ, WALDITRUDEZ P.
- License first date
- Oct 29, 1992
- License effective date
- Oct 29, 1993
- District office
- WOODLAND HILLS S.RO · (818) 596-4334
- Regional office
- 31
- Clients served
- 983 - RCFE / DEMENTIA
Summary
The available records show 1 Type A and 6 Type B deficiencies for this facility.
- Most recent inspection
- Nov 19, 2025
- Most recent deficiency
- Oct 9, 2024
2 later reports, from Nov 19, 2025 through Nov 19, 2025, 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 8 reports for this facility: 5 inspections, 3 complaint investigations, and 0 licensing or administrative records.
Those records contain 1 Type A and 6 Type B deficiencies.
0 deficiencies have explicit official correction or clearance evidence in the loaded records.
- Official inspections
- 5
- Recorded deficiencies
- 7
- Type A deficiencies
- 1
- Type B deficiencies
- 6
- Substantiated complaints
- 2
- Repeated topics
- 0
More than the typical 4
1 in the last 12 months
Well above 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 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.
Fire safety and emergency preparednessType A
- Official classification
- Type A
- Official code
- 87202(a)(2)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
(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. Prior to accepting or retaining any of the following types of persons, the applicant or licensee shall notify the licensing agency and obtain an appropriate fire clearance approved by the city, county, or city and county fire department or district providing fire protection services, or the State Fire Marshal: (2) Bedridden persons This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on LPA's record review the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in one (1) out of six (6) residents was bedridden per LIC 602, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Official plan of correction
POC Due Date: 10/10/2024 Plan of Correction The administrator agreed to submit LIC 200 to get a bedridden fire clearance and/or remove the resident from the facility as soon as family agreed.
Facility condition and maintenanceType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87303(a)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
The facility shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times. Maintenance shall include provision of maintenance services and procedures for the safety and well-being of residents, employees and visitors. 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 wherein one (1) bedroom is under construction and some parts of the walls are exposed, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Official plan of correction
POC Due Date: 11/06/2023 Plan of Correction The administrator agreed to hasten the construction of the parts of the house and submit proof of repair to CCL on or before the POC date.
Facility condition and maintenanceType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87303(e)(6)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
(e) Water supplies and plumbing fixtures shall be maintained as follows: (6) Toilet, handwashing and bathing facilities shall be maintained in operating condition. Additional equipment shall be provided in facilities accommodating physically handicapped and/or nonambulatory residents, based on the residents' needs. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as two (2) of the (3) bathroom sink are not operational during visit, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Official plan of correction
POC Due Date: 11/06/2023 Plan of Correction TThe administrator agreed to hasten the construction of the parts of the house and submit proof of repair to CCL on or before the POC date.
Staffing, personnel, and trainingType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87412(a)(12)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
(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: (12) Hazardous health conditions documents as specified in Section 87411, Personnel Requirements - General. 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 2 out of 2 staff record reviewed had no health screening on file, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Official plan of correction
POC Due Date: 11/06/2023 Plan of Correction The administrator agreed to obtain health screening for the two (2) staff and submit a copy to CCL on or before the POC date.
Dementia careType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87705(c)(5)(A)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
(c) Licensees who accept and retain residents with dementia shall be responsible for ensuring the following: (5) Each resident with dementia shall have an annual medical assessment as specified in Section 87458, Medical Assessment, and a reappraisal done at least annually, both of which shall include a reassessment of the resident's dementia care needs. (A) When any medical assessment, appraisal, or observation indicates that the resident's dementia care needs have changed, corresponding changes shall be made in the care and supervision provided to that resident. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on ecord review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 3 out of 3 dementia residents did not have updated medical assessment on file, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Official plan of correction
POC Due Date: 11/06/2023 Plan of Correction The administrator agreed to obtain current medical assessment for three (3) dementia residents and submit a copy to CCL on or before the POC date.
Allegations1 substantiated · 0 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded · 1 cited
Health conditions and treatmentsType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87470(F)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
Infection Control: (F) Staff shall demonstrate knowledge of and skill in infection control, as appropriate to the job assigned and as evidenced by safe and effective job performance. This requirement was not met, evidenced by: during today's complaint visit, staff did not COVID screen LPA before entering the facility. This is a potential health and safety risk to residents in care.
Official plan of correction
Administrator reported to LPA, that she will conduct in-service training to staff regarding visitor screening. LPA requesed documentation to be submitted by POC date
Deadline recorded: Jan 6, 2023. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Allegations1 substantiated · 0 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded · 1 cited
Health conditions and treatmentsType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87470(a)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
Infection Control Requirements:(a) A licensee shall ensure that infection control practices are maintained as follows:: This requirement was not followed, evidenced by: based on today's visit, staff did not properly screen LPA before entering the facility and only (1) staff was wearing a mask. This poses a potential health and safety risk to residents in care.
Official plan of correction
Administrator will read the regulation on Infection Control Requirements and submit a statement that it was read and will agree with a signature that COVID procedures will be implemented properly. Document needs to be submitted to LPA by POC date.
Deadline recorded: May 26, 2022. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
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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