Resident rights
Cited in 2 reports, with 2 deficiencies in total.
VARIEL OF WOODLAND HILLS, THE
6233 VARIEL AVE, Woodland Hills CA 91367
436 bedsLatest official report Jul 15, 2026Licensed
Additional info
- Telephone
- (818) 651-6018
- Licensee
- SBLP WARNER CENTER OPCO,LLC;MOMENTUM SENIOR LIVING
- Administrator
- LOURDES BUSTAMANTE
- Contact
- LOURDES BUSTAMANTE
- License first date
- Jul 1, 2022
- License effective date
- Jul 1, 2022
- District office
- WOODLAND HILLS N.ASC · (818) 596-4334
- Regional office
- 29
- Clients served
- 935 - ELDERLY
Summary
The available records show 10 Type A and 14 Type B deficiencies for this facility.
- Most recent inspection
- Jul 15, 2026
- Most recent deficiency
- Aug 5, 2025
9 later reports, from Aug 19, 2025 through Jul 15, 2026, 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 212 Los Angeles County facilities licensed for 50 or more beds.
In the available public five-year record, CCLD published 45 reports for this facility: 20 inspections, 23 complaint investigations, and 2 licensing or administrative records.
Those records contain 10 Type A and 14 Type B deficiencies.
0 deficiencies have explicit official correction or clearance evidence in the loaded records.
- Official inspections
- 20
- Recorded deficiencies
- 24
- Type A deficiencies
- 10
- Type B deficiencies
- 14
- Substantiated complaints
- 7
- Repeated topics
- 2
More than the typical 7
2 in the last 12 months
Well above the typical 8
0 in the last 12 months
Well above the typical 3
0 in the last 12 months
Well above the typical 5
0 in the last 12 months
More than the typical 3
2 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.
Staffing, personnel, and training
Cited in 2 reports, with 2 deficiencies in total.
Official report history
All preserved reports from the most recent to the oldest, sortable by report type.
Complaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 3 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportComplaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 2 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportComplaint
Allegations1 substantiated · 7 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded · investigated over 3 visits
No deficiencies recorded in this reportComplaint
Part of the complaint whose outcome is recorded on Feb 19, 2026 · Control 29-AS-20250829112317
No deficiencies recorded in this reportComplaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportComplaint
Part of the complaint whose outcome is recorded on Feb 19, 2026 · Control 29-AS-20250829112317
No deficiencies recorded in this reportComplaint
Allegations2 substantiated · 0 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded · 2 cited
Medical and dental careType A
- Official classification
- Type A
- Official code
- 87465(a)(4)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87465(a)(4) Incidental Medical and Dental Care. (a) A plan for incidental medical and dental care shall be developed by each facility…(4) The licensee shall assist residents with self-administered medications as needed. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review & interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, staff did not properly assist R1’s medications per physician’s order which poses an immediate health and safety risk to residents in care.
Official plan of correction
Within 24 hours, the ED will provide the LPA with proof of medication training.
Deadline recorded: Jun 14, 2025. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Jun 14, 2025
Correction not verified in available records
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) ... (1) A written report shall be submitted to the licensing agency…within seven days of the occurrence of any of the events... (D) Any incident which threatens the welfare, safety or health of any resident…This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews & records review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as the Licensee did not report to R1’s responsible person of R1’s medication refusal which poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to residents in care.
Official plan of correction
Wellness Director stated they will submit a statement of understanding confirming that they understand the importance of reporting any incidents, including medication refusal to residents’ responsible persons. Additionally, Wellness Director stated that an in-service training regarding reporting requirements will be conducted and proof will be sent to the LPA.
Deadline recorded: Jun 20, 2025. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Jun 20, 2025
Correction not verified in available records
Complaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportComplaint
Allegations1 substantiated · 3 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded · 1 cited
Facility condition and maintenanceType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87303(a)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87303 Maintenance and Operation (a)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... This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as 2 out of 3 resident apartment doors did not have functioning door closers which poses a potential health, safety, and personal rights risk to persons in care.
Official plan of correction
Administrator notified the maintenance team during the visit and the 2 door closers were repaired. Administrator agreed to audit all resident apartment doors for functioning door closers and will submit a signed statement of all doors in good repair to CCL by 04/09/2025.
Deadline recorded: Apr 9, 2025. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Corrective action observedRecorded in report dated Mar 26, 2025
Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Apr 9, 2025
Complaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportComplaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 2 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportComplaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 2 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportComplaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportComplaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportComplaint
Allegations1 substantiated · 2 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded · 1 cited
Background checksType A
- Official classification
- Type A
- Official code
- 87355(e)(2)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
Criminal Record Clearance. (e) All individuals subject to a criminal record review ... shall prior to working, residing, or volunteering in a licensed facility: (2) Request a transfer of a criminal record clearance...This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, and interviews, licensee did not comply with the above section by not ensuring 3 out of 3 (S1, S2 and S3) had fingerprint association transferred to the facility prior working, which poses an immediate health and safety risk to residents in care.
Official plan of correction
Administrator agreed to make sure all staff are associated to the facility and submit proof by POC due date.
Deadline recorded: Mar 9, 2024. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Mar 9, 2024
Correction not verified in available records
Complaint
Allegations1 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded · 1 cited
Food serviceType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87555(b)(23)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
General Food Service Requirements. (b) The following food service requirements shall apply: All readily perishable foods or beverages capable of... which can cause food infections or food intoxications shall be stored in covered containers at appropriate temperatures. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and interviews, licensee did not comply with the section above by not covering and labeling the multiple ice cream tubs in the freezer, which is a potential health and safety risk to residents in care.
Official plan of correction
Administrator agrees to provide trainig regarding General food service requierement by POC due date.
Deadline recorded: Mar 11, 2024. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Mar 11, 2024
Correction not verified in available records
Complaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 2 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportComplaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportComplaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportComplaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportComplaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 2 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportComplaint
Allegations1 substantiated · 0 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded · 1 cited
Medication handling and storageType A
- Official classification
- Type A
- Official code
- 87465(c)(2)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87465 Incidental Medical and Dental Care(c)(2) Once ordered by the physician the medication is given according to the physician's directions. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews, the license did not comply with the section above as an incident report, DRCS and S1 admitted to a medication error which indicated that R1 was administered nasal spray solution to their right eye which posed an immediate health, safety and personal rights risk to residents in care.
Official plan of correction
Administrator will conduct ongoing medication training with all staff who handle medication. Administrator will submit medication plan for the year to CCL by 05/25/2023.
Deadline recorded: May 25, 2023. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline May 25, 2023
Correction not verified in available records
Complaint
Allegations2 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded · 2 cited
Resident rightsType A
- Official classification
- Type A
- Official code
- 87468.2(a)(4)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87468.2(a)(4) Additional Personal Rights of Residents in Privately Operated Facilities. Residents shall have all of the following...: To care, supervision, and services that meet their individual needs and are delivered by staff that are sufficient in numbers, qualifications, and competency to meet their needs. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, as R1 was handled in a manner which resulted in R1 sustaining bruises, which poses an immediate health and safety risk to residents in care.
Official plan of correction
The Administrator agreed to do the following: 1. Submit a Statement of Understanding, noting the measures staff will take to lower the risk of residents developing bruises. Submit the Plan of Action to CCL by 9/14/2022. 2. Host an in-service training regarding appropriate transferring methods and working with residents with skin integrity issues. Submit sign-in sheet and any training materials. Training must be done by 9/23/2022.
Deadline recorded: Sep 14, 2022. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Sep 14, 2022
Correction not verified in available records
Incident reportingType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87211(a)(1)(D)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87211(a)(1)(D). Reporting Requirements. Each licensee shall furnish to the licensing agency such reports as the Department may require, including: Any incident which threatens the welfare, safety or health of any resident. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above, as the facility did not submit an unusual incident report regarding, the bruises observed on R1, which poses a potential health and safety risk to residents in care.
Official plan of correction
The Administrator agreed to do the following: 1. Submit an unusual incident report regarding the 8/20/2022 occurrence of the bruise. Submit incident report by 9/16/2022.
Deadline recorded: Sep 16, 2022. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Sep 16, 2022
Correction not verified in available records
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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