AEGIS ASSISTED LIVING OF LAGUNA NIGUEL

32170 NIGUEL ROAD, Laguna Niguel CA 92677

Facility 306003905 · RESIDENTIAL CARE ELDERLY (740)

96 bedsLatest official report Oct 9, 2025Licensed

Additional info
Licensee
AEGIS SENIOR COMMUNITIES, LLC
Administrator
KURT KNAUER
Contact
KURT KNAUER
License first date
Sep 11, 2008
License effective date
Sep 11, 2008
District office
ORANGE COUNTY RO · (714) 703-2840
Regional office
22
Clients served
985 - RCFE / HOSPICE

Summary

The available records show 1 Type A and 2 Type B deficiencies for this facility.

Most recent inspection
Sep 25, 2025
Most recent deficiency
Sep 25, 2025

1 later report, on Oct 9, 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 102 Orange County facilities licensed for 50 or more beds.

In the available public five-year record, CCLD published 12 reports for this facility: 7 inspections, 5 complaint investigations, and 0 licensing or administrative records.

Those records contain 1 Type A and 2 Type B deficiencies.

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

Official inspections
7

Fewer than the typical 8

2 in the last 12 months

Recorded deficiencies
3

Fewer than the typical 5

1 in the last 12 months

Type A deficiencies
1

Fewer than the typical 2

1 in the last 12 months

Type B deficiencies
2

About the same as most this size

0 in the last 12 months

Substantiated complaints
1

Fewer than the typical 2

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.

Complaint

Allegations0 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded

No deficiencies recorded in this report
Inspection
Health conditions and treatmentsType A
Official classification
Type A
Official code
87615(a)(1)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

87615 Prohibited Health Conditions (a) Persons who require health services for or have a health condition...shall not be admitted or retained in a residential care facility for the elderly: (1) Stage 3 and 4 pressure injuries. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on Department record review and interviews Resident #1 (R1) was documented to have an unstageable pressure injury on 12/5/24, which is a prohibited condition, and remained in the facility until 2/10/25. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to the resident in care.

Official plan of correction

General Manager (GM) will speak with VP of Nursing and Nursting staff to provide staff-inservice on Prohibited Conditions; which include Pressure Injuries. GM will email LPA documentation of inservices by end of business 9/27/2025.

Deadline recorded: Sep 26, 2025. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Sep 26, 2025
Correction not verified in available records
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Complaint

Allegations0 substantiated · 2 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded

No deficiencies recorded in this report
Complaint

Allegations0 substantiated · 3 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded

No deficiencies recorded in this report
Complaint

Allegations0 substantiated · 2 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded

No deficiencies recorded in this report
Inspection
Dementia careType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87705(c)(5)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

87705 Care of Persons with Dementia (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… This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on documents, the licensee did not ensure R1 received an annual medical assessment when R1’s last medical assessment was conducted on 06/10/22, which poses a potential health risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

Licensee stated they will ensure all residents with Dementia have Physician's Reports completed within the last year and will submit proof to LPA by POC due date. Licensee stated they have a protocol for obtaining annual Physician's Reports for residents with Dementia and will submit a copy to LPA by POC due date.

Deadline recorded: Jan 17, 2024. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Jan 17, 2024
Correction not verified in available records
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Complaint

Allegations1 substantiated · 0 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded · 1 cited

Resident rightsType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87468.1(a)(11)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

87468.1(a)(11) Personal Rights of Residents in All Facilities. To have their visitors, including ombudspersons and advocacy representatives, permitted to visit privately during reasonable hours and without prior notice, provided that the rights of other residents are not infringed upon. This requirement is not being met, as evidenced by, based on evidence gathered through interviews, facility required the Ombudsmen to go through the screening verification process which delayed their entry in the facility which poses a potential health and safety risk to residents in care.

Official plan of correction

The General Manager agrees that all reception staff will be retrained on visiting requirements (PIN 22-07-ASC, 2/7/22) for all visitors including special visitors including all CDSS staff and Ombudsmen and Health Departmen officials and on Personal Rights of Residents in All Facilities CCR 87468.1 The General Manager will forward proof of training to LPA by POC due date.

Deadline recorded: May 16, 2022. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline May 16, 2022
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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