ARLINGTON POST GUEST HOME

1433 POST AVE, Torrance CA 90501

Facility 198602229 · RESIDENTIAL CARE ELDERLY (740)

6 bedsLatest official report Sep 25, 2025Licensed

Additional info
Licensee
ARLINGTON POST INC
Administrator
IRENE FORMENTERA
Contact
IRENE FORMENTERA
License first date
Sep 26, 2017
License effective date
Sep 26, 2017
District office
EL SEGUNDO ASC · (424) 544-1075
Regional office
11
Clients served
983 - RCFE / DEMENTIA

Summary

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

Most recent inspection
Sep 25, 2025
Most recent deficiency
Nov 12, 2023

2 later reports, from Sep 20, 2024 through Sep 25, 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 4 reports for this facility: 4 inspections, 0 complaint investigations, and 0 licensing or administrative records.

Those records contain 0 Type A and 2 Type B deficiencies.

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

Official inspections
4

About the same as most this size

1 in the last 12 months

Recorded deficiencies
2

More than the typical 1

0 in the last 12 months

Type A deficiencies
0

Most this size also have none

0 in the last 12 months

Type B deficiencies
2

Most this size have none

0 in the last 12 months

Substantiated complaints
0

Most this size also 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
Not classified in the sourceType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87632(a)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(a) In order accept or retain terminally ill residents and permit them to receive care from a hospice agency, the licensee shall have obtained a facility hospice care waiver from the Department. To obtain this waiver the licensee shall submit a written request for a waiver to the Department on behalf of any residents who may request retention, and any future residents who may request acceptance, along with the provision of hospice services in the facility. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation, interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Based on R#1, R#2, R#4 and R#5 record reviewed licensee failed to obtain a facility hospice care waiver from the Department before admitting new residents R#1 and R#2 into the facility which poses a potential health and personal rights risk to residents in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 12/12/2023 Plan of Correction Administrator will review Title 22 Regulations 87632(a) and submit a statement of regulations 87632 reviewed to LPA by POC date David.espana@dss.ca.gov.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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Inspection
Records and plan of operationType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87208(a)(7)(B)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

Plan of Operation (a) Each facility shall have and maintain a current, written definitive plan of operation. The plan and related materials shall be on file in the facility and shall be submitted to the licensing agency with the license application. Any significant changes in the plan of operation which would affect the services to residents shall be submitted to the licensing agency for approval. The plan and related materials shall contain the following: (7) Sketches,, showing dimensions, of the following: (B) The grounds showing buildings, driveways, fences, storage areas, pools, gardens, recreation are and other spaces used by the residents. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation and interview. the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA observed a large covered patio attached to the front area of the facility which is not reflected in the original facility sketch. This poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 09/09/2022 Plan of Correction Administrator shall submit an updated facility sketch and an updated plan of operation stating the use of the newly installed covered patio. Administrator shall also ensure to inform CCLD prior to any constructions in the facility. POC shall be submitted to CCLD via email to lourdes.montoya@dss.ca.gov

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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