MIMI'S SENIOR HOME
24362 APHENA AVE, Mission Viejo CA 92691
6 bedsLatest official report Apr 29, 2026Licensed
Additional info
- Telephone
- (919) 317-0885
- Licensee
- MIMI'S SENIOR HOME
- Administrator
- SANSANO, MINERVA
- Contact
- SANSANO, MINERVA
- License first date
- Apr 26, 2023
- License effective date
- Apr 26, 2023
- District office
- ORANGE COUNTY RO · (714) 703-2840
- Regional office
- 22
- Clients served
- 935 - ELDERLY
Summary
The available records show 2 Type A and 5 Type B deficiencies for this facility.
- Most recent inspection
- Apr 29, 2026
- Most recent deficiency
- Apr 18, 2024
2 later reports, from Apr 9, 2025 through Apr 29, 2026, 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 984 Orange County facilities licensed for 6 or fewer beds.
In the available public five-year record, CCLD published 5 reports for this facility: 3 inspections, 0 complaint investigations, and 2 licensing or administrative records.
Those records contain 2 Type A and 5 Type B deficiencies.
0 deficiencies have explicit official correction or clearance evidence in the loaded records.
- Official inspections
- 3
- Recorded deficiencies
- 7
- Type A deficiencies
- 2
- Type B deficiencies
- 5
- Substantiated complaints
- 0
- Repeated topics
- 0
Fewer than the typical 4
1 in the last 12 months
Well above the typical 1
0 in the last 12 months
Most this size have none
0 in the last 12 months
More than the typical 1
0 in the last 12 months
Most this size also have none
0 in the last 12 months
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.
Hazardous items and storageType A
- Official classification
- Type A
- Official code
- 87309(a)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
(a) Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons, firearms and other items which could pose a danger if readily available to clients shall be stored where inaccessible to clients. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation during a tour of the physical plant, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as multiple cabinets equipped with magnetic locks and contained cleaning supplies including bleach powder were observed to be unlocked throughout the facility. This poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Official plan of correction
POC Due Date: 04/19/2024 Plan of Correction Facility staff ensured to activate all magnetic locks to ensure the inaccessibility of dangerous items during the visit.
Medication handling and storageType A
- Official classification
- Type A
- Official code
- 87465(h)(2)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
(h) The following requirements shall apply to medications which are centrally stored: (2) Centrally stored medicines shall be kept in a safe and locked place that is not accessible to persons other than employees responsible for the supervision of the centrally stored medication. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation and interviews with facility staff, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as medication were left on the dining table through the afternoon as they were scheduled to be administered for lunch and dinner instead of being relocated in the central storage. This poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Official plan of correction
POC Due Date: 04/19/2024 Plan of Correction The two medications observed were returned to the facility's central medication storage during the visit.
Facility condition and maintenanceType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87303(a)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
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 observation of the physical plant, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as the sink in one of the bathroom was noted to be covered in white stains and the shower curtain in another bathroom was stained alongside the floor. These pose/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Official plan of correction
POC Due Date: 05/18/2024 Plan of Correction Licensee will ensure the cleanliness of both facility bathrooms and submit evidence to LPA before the plan of corrections due date.
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 records reviewed and an interview with the facility admnistrator, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as no fire/disaster drills have been formally conducted and documented since March 2023. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Official plan of correction
POC Due Date: 05/18/2024 Plan of Correction Licensee stated they would conduct a fire drill and schedule the next quarterly drills as well as provide proof of correction to LPA before the plan of corrections due date.
Health conditions and treatmentsType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87608(a)(5)(B)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
(B) Bed rails that extend the entire length of the bed are prohibited except for residents who are currently receiving hospice care and have a hospice care plan that specifies the need for full bed rails. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation and records reviewed, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. None of the current six residents are admitted onto hospice, meanwhile multiple beds were observed to be equipped with full rails, including two in the up position, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Official plan of correction
POC Due Date: 05/18/2024 Plan of Correction Licensee will remove all full rails from use and obtain physician orders for the use of half-rails if applicable. Proof of the removal and updated orders to be provided to LPA before the plan of corrections due date.
Dementia careType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87705(c)(5)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
(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 as specified in Section 87458, Medical Assessment, and a reappraisal done at least annually, both of which shall include a reassessment of the resident's dementia care needs. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on record reviewed, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as one resident diagnosed with dementia had not been reassessed by their physician since 2022. This poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Official plan of correction
POC Due Date: 05/18/2024 Plan of Correction Licensee will obtain an updated physician report for the resident in question and forward it to the Department before the plan of corrections due date.
Dementia careType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87705(j)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
(j) The licensee shall have an auditory device or other staff alert feature to monitor exits, if exiting presents a hazard to any resident. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in as the sliding door accessible to the backyard is observed to be equipped with a sound alarm that is not activated. Both side gates exiting from the yard are also not equipped with sound alarm, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Official plan of correction
POC Due Date: 05/18/2024 Plan of Correction Licensee will ensure that all routes of egress from the facility are equipped with active sound alarms and provide evidence to LPA before the plan of corrections due date.
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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