CAMEO HOMES - LIGHTHOUSE

2512 LIGHTHOUSE LANE, Corona Del Mar CA 92625

Facility 306000734 · RESIDENTIAL CARE ELDERLY (740)

6 bedsLatest official report Apr 9, 2026Licensed

Additional info
Licensee
CAMEO ASSISTED LIVING, LLC
Administrator
LISE BRICK
Contact
LISE BRICK
License first date
Apr 9, 1998
License effective date
Apr 9, 1998
District office
ORANGE COUNTY RO · (714) 703-2840
Regional office
22
Clients served
985 - RCFE / HOSPICE

Summary

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

Most recent inspection
Apr 9, 2026
Most recent deficiency
Apr 9, 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 984 Orange County facilities licensed for 6 or fewer beds.

In the available public five-year record, CCLD published 6 reports for this facility: 4 inspections, 1 complaint investigation, and 1 licensing or administrative record.

Those records contain 3 Type A and 3 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
6

Well above the typical 1

3 in the last 12 months

Type A deficiencies
3

Most this size have none

1 in the last 12 months

Type B deficiencies
3

More than the typical 1

2 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
Hazardous items and storageType A
Official classification
Type A
Official code
87309(a)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(a) Except as specified in subsection (b), the licensee shall ensure that disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisonous substances, knives, matches, tools, sharp objects, and other similar items which could pose a danger to residents are in locked storage and are not left unattended if outside the locked storage. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observations (picutres taken) the licensee did not comply with the cited above as there were four BIC lighters in an unsecured drawer to the right of the stove. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 04/09/2026 Plan of Correction Corrected during visit

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

What the official deficiency says

(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 of residents, employees and visitors. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observations the licensee did not comply with the cited above as there were tree/plant roots growing from outside into the cabinet underneath the kicthen sink. This poses a potential health and safety risks to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 04/15/2026 Plan of Correction Administrator agreed to clean underneath the kitchen sink to remove dirt/roots and provide proof to LPA by POC due date. Licensee is currently in the process of bids to remodel the kitchen and will provide proof to LPA when kitchen remodel is started.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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Food serviceType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87555(b)(29)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(29) All equipment, fixed or mobile, and dishes, shall be kept clean and maintained in good repair and free of breaks, open seams, cracks or chips. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observations made the licensee did not comply with the cited above as the middle burner on the 5 burner stove is non operational and staff stated is utlizling a lighter. This poses a potential health and safety risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 04/22/2026 Plan of Correction Administrator to repair burner if burner is not able to be repaired will purchase a new stove and provide proof to LPA by POC due date.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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Licensing recordNot an inspection of the operating facility
No deficiencies recorded in this report
Complaint

Allegations0 substantiated · 4 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded

No deficiencies recorded in this report
Inspection
Resident rightsType A
Official classification
Type A
Official code
87468.1(a)(3)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(3) To be free from punishment, humiliation, intimidation, abuse, or other actions of a punitive nature, such as withholding residents’ money or interfering with daily living functions such as eating, sleeping, or elimination. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation (photo taken), the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA Mendivil observed a recliner pushed against residents lower half of the bed which poses an immediate health, safety and personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 04/30/2025 Plan of Correction Licensee had staff remove the recliner chair from the lower half of the Resident 1's bed. Administrator Rose stated will conduct an in service for personal rights and provide to LPA by POC due date.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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Food serviceType A
Official classification
Type A
Official code
87555(b)(23)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(b) The following food service requirements shall apply: (23) All readily perishable foods or beverages capable of supporting rapid and progressive growth of micro-organisms 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: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA Mendivil observed pastuerized orange juice stored in a kitchen cabinet, the labeling on the back stated " Keep Refrigerated " which poses an immediate health risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 04/26/2025 Plan of Correction Facility corrected during visit.

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
1569.695(c)
Regulation authority
HSC

What the official deficiency says

(c) A facility shall conduct a drill at least quarterly for each shift. The type of emergency covered in a drill shall vary from quarter to quarter, taking into account different emergency scenarios. An actual evacuation of residents is not required during a drill. While a facility may provide an opportunity for residents to participate in a drill, it shall not require any resident participation. Documentation of the drills shall include the date, the type of emergency covered by the drill, and the names of staff participating in the drill. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on LPA interview and record review the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 06/07/2024 Plan of Correction AD Rose Manubat Palma will conduct a fire drill in the coming week and send proof of training and attendee roster to LPA Ruppert.

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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