SERENE VALLEY CARE HOME

24321 BLUERIDGE ROAD, Lake Forest CA 92630

Facility 306004034 · RESIDENTIAL CARE ELDERLY (740)

6 bedsLatest official report Mar 25, 2026Licensed

Additional info
Licensee
WONG-SAMSON INC.
Administrator
SCOTT, JAMES
Contact
SCOTT, JAMES
License first date
Mar 17, 2009
License effective date
Mar 17, 2009
District office
ORANGE COUNTY RO · (714) 703-2840
Regional office
22
Clients served
985 - RCFE / HOSPICE

Summary

The available records show 1 Type A deficiency for this facility.

Most recent inspection
Mar 25, 2026
Most recent deficiency
Mar 25, 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: 4 inspections, 0 complaint investigations, and 0 licensing or administrative records.

Those records contain 1 Type A and 0 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
1

About the same as most this size

1 in the last 12 months

Type A deficiencies
1

Most this size have none

1 in the last 12 months

Type B deficiencies
0

Fewer than the typical 1

0 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
Fire safety and emergency preparednessType A
Official classification
Type A
Official code
87202(a)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(a) All facilities shall maintain a fire clearance approved by the city, county, or city and county fire department or district providing fire protection services, or the State Fire Marshal. Prior to accepting or retaining any of the following types of persons, the applicant or licensee shall notify the licensing agency and obtain an appropriate fire clearance approved by the city, county, or city and county fire department or district providing fire protection services, or the State Fire Marshal: 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 which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. LPA observed that Resident #2 (R2) is bedridden and unable to reposition themselves without assistance. The facility does not have a Fire Clearance to accept a bedridden resident.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 03/26/2026 Plan of Correction Facility staff agreed to submit a new Fire Clearance request to CCLD to retain a bedridden resident. Facility staff will submit the required documents for the new Fire Clearance request to LPA via email or fax by POC date.

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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