D'BEST CARE

Official classification

Type A

Official code

87355(e)(3)

Regulation authority

CCR

What the official deficiency says

Criminal Record Clearance (e)All individuals subject to a criminal record review pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1569.17(b) shall...(3)Request a transfer of a criminal record clearance as specified in Section 87355(c). This requirement is not met as evidence by: Based on interviews, record review, and AD admission S1 began working at the facility prior to being Associated/Eligible to work at the facility.

Official plan of correction

Licensee to read regulation and sign a statement of understanding. Licensee to email LPA POC by POC due date.

Deadline recorded: Sep 18, 2025. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.

Official classification

Type B

Official code

87307(d)(6)

Regulation authority

CCR

What the official deficiency says

(6) All outdoor and indoor passageways and stairways shall be kept free of obstruction. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. During a tour of the exterior portion of the facility, LPA observed the passageways leading to the front yard had obstructions which included tree branches/leaves, two ladders, empty trashcans, chairs, a tire, and cardboard.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 08/08/2025 Plan of Correction The AD agreed to remove the obstructions from the passageways. LPA will conduct a follow up visit to ensure passways are free of obstructions.

Official classification

Type A

Official code

87355(e)(1)

Regulation authority

CCR

What the official deficiency says

87355 Criminal Record Clearance (e) All individuals subject to a criminal record review pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1569.17(b) shall prior to working, residing or volunteering in a licensed facility: (1) Obtain a California clearance or a criminal record exemption as required by the Department. This requirement is not met as evidence by: Based on interviews and AD admission S1 began working at the facility prior to being Associated/Eligible to work at the facility.

Official plan of correction

Licensee to verify staff is associated and/or cleared on Guardian prior to their first day working at the facility. LPA observed that S1 is no longer working at the facility.

Deadline recorded: Jul 14, 2023. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.

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 of residents, employees and visitors. This requirement is not met as evidence by: LPA observed food particles and brown and red discoloration on the inside base of the refrigerator container contaning produce. LPA also observed clutter on the back yard and on the side of the house leading to the exit gate. LPA observed that the kitchen countertop tile is growing mold.

Official plan of correction

Licensee to sanitize and clean the kitchen refrigerator and countertop tile. Licensee to declutter the back yard and side leading to the exit gate. Licensee to email LPA proof by POC due date.

Deadline recorded: Jul 28, 2023. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.

Official classification

Type A

Official code

87465(h)(2)

Regulation authority

CCR

What the official deficiency says

87465 Incidental Medical and dental care.. (h)(2) Centrall stored medicines shall be kept in a safe and locked place that is not accessible to persons other than employees... This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation and interview licensee did not store medicines in a safe and locked place that is not accessible to persons other than employess which poses an immediate health and safety risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 08/25/2022 Plan of Correction Staff took medication and gave to designated resident. AD stated medication would not be placed on dining table and would immediately be given to designated resident in the future.

Official classification

Type B

Official code

87303(a)

Regulation authority

CCR

What the official deficiency says

87303 Maintanance and Operation (a) The facility shall be clean, safe, sanitary, and in good repair at all times. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation and interview the licensse did not maintain the facility clean, sanitary, and in good repair, which poses a potential health risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 09/25/2022 Plan of Correction AD stated they will be removing all items and transporting them to the city dumpster. AD will provide LPA with pictures of the patio and side of house free of debri via email by POC 9/25/2022.