KAELA'S HOME FOR ELDERLY

24176 MCOY ROAD, Lake Forest CA 92630

Facility 306006526 · RESIDENTIAL CARE ELDERLY (740)

6 bedsLatest official report Aug 6, 2026Licensed

Additional info
Licensee
KAELA'S HOME FOR ELDERLY,LLC
Administrator
DUMALIANG, CZARINE S
Contact
DUMALIANG, CZARINE S
License first date
Aug 7, 2024
License effective date
Aug 7, 2024
District office
ORANGE COUNTY RO · (714) 703-2840
Regional office
22
Clients served
983 - RCFE / DEMENTIA

Summary

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

Most recent inspection
Aug 6, 2026
Most recent deficiency
Aug 6, 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 4 reports for this facility: 2 inspections, 0 complaint investigations, and 2 licensing or administrative records.

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

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

Official inspections
2

Fewer than the typical 4

1 in the last 12 months

Recorded deficiencies
4

More than the typical 1

4 in the last 12 months

Type A deficiencies
2

Most this size have none

2 in the last 12 months

Type B deficiencies
2

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
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
Facility condition and maintenanceType A
Official classification
Type A
Official code
87303(e)(2)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(2) Faucets used by residents for personal care such as shaving and grooming shall deliver hot water. Hot water temperature controls shall be maintained to automatically regulate the temperature of hot water used by residents to attain a temperature of not less than 105 degree F (41 degrees C) and not more than 120 degree F (49 degrees C). 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 two out of four resident bathrooms. LPA observed the one out of four resident bathroom measured at 124.1 degrees F. This poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 08/07/2026 Plan of Correction Licensee stated they will send a video that the resident bathroom's water temperature is in range and send a hot water temperature log for every hour from August 6, 2026, 5:00 PM to August 7, 2026, 5:00 PM to CCLD via email to edward.kim@dss.ca.gov by POC due date August 7, 2026.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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Facility condition and maintenanceType A
Official classification
Type A
Official code
87307(a)(2)(B)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(a) Living accommodations and grounds shall be related to the facility's function. The facility shall be large enough to provide comfortable living accommodations and privacy for the residents, staff, and others who may reside in the facility. The following provisions shall apply: (2) Resident bedrooms shall be provided which meet, at a minimum, the following requirements: (B) No room commonly used for other purposes shall be used as a sleeping room for any resident. This includes any hall, stairway, unfinished attic, garage, storage area, shed or similar detached building. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA interviewed S1 who stated they used a pull out bed to sleep in the living room one time. This poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 08/07/2026 Plan of Correction Licensee stated they will send photo proof that they got rid of the pullout bed and send proof the facility training plan for all staff on regulation 87307(a)(2)(B) to CCLD via email to edward.kim@dss.ca.gov by POC due date August 7, 2026.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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Admission, assessment, and evictionType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87456(a)(3)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(a) Prior to accepting a resident for care and in order to evaluate his/her suitability, the facility shall, as specified in this article 8: (3) Obtain and evaluate a recent medical assessment. 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. LPA observed R1 did not have a Medical Assessment in their file at the time of the visit. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 08/21/2026 Plan of Correction Licensee stated they will send a copy of R1's medical assessment to CCLD via email to edward.kim@dss.ca.gov by POC due date August 21, 2026.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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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 observation, interview, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA did not observe any completed emergency/fire drill log during the time of the visit. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 08/21/2026 Plan of Correction Licensee stated they will conduct a drill for this quarter and send a plan of when they will conduct emergency drills from this third quarter 2026 to the fourth quarter of 2027 to CCLD via email to edward.kim@dss.ca.gov by POC date August 21, 2026.

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
Licensing recordNot an inspection of the operating facility
No deficiencies recorded in this report

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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