MG HEIGHTS I

10612 LEXINGTON STREET, Stanton CA 90680

Facility 306006400 · RESIDENTIAL CARE ELDERLY (740)

5 bedsLatest official report Aug 19, 2026Licensed

Additional info
Licensee
MG & CO LLC
Administrator
RICO, CAROLYNE
Contact
RICO, CAROLYNE
License first date
Nov 27, 2023
License effective date
Nov 27, 2023
District office
ORANGE COUNTY RO · (714) 703-2840
Regional office
22
Clients served
935 - ELDERLY

Summary

The available records show 3 Type A and 5 Type B deficiencies for this facility.

Most recent inspection
Aug 19, 2026
Most recent deficiency
Aug 19, 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 10 reports for this facility: 6 inspections, 2 complaint investigations, and 2 licensing or administrative records.

Those records contain 3 Type A and 5 Type B deficiencies.

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

Official inspections
6

More than the typical 4

5 in the last 12 months

Recorded deficiencies
8

Well above the typical 1

5 in the last 12 months

Type A deficiencies
3

Most this size have none

1 in the last 12 months

Type B deficiencies
5

More than the typical 1

4 in the last 12 months

Substantiated complaints
1

Most this size have none

1 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
Administrator qualificationsType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87405(a)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

87405(a) Administrator Qualifications:(a) All facilities shall have a qualified and currently certified administrator...When the administrator is not in the facility, there shall be coverage by a designated substitute who shall have qualifications adequate for management and administration of the facility This requirement is not being met as evidence of Licensee has not had a designated Admin since 7/22/26 inside facility. This poses a potential health & safety risk to residents in care.

Official plan of correction

POC: Licensee to hire a designated Administrator to meet requirements of facility. Licensee to hire, associate and have fingerprinted to facility by POC Due date. Send proof to LPA by 8/28/26

Deadline recorded: Aug 28, 2026. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Aug 28, 2026
Correction not verified in available records
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Inspection
Facility condition and maintenanceType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87311
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

All facilities shall have telephone service on the premises. This requirement is not being met as evidenced by, LPA attempted to call the facility phone number but the number is no longer in use. This poses a potential, health, safety and/or personal rights risk to residents in care.

Official plan of correction

Facility Administrator must ensure the facility has phone service at all times and have the phone service re-connected by the POC due date.

Deadline recorded: Aug 28, 2026. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Aug 28, 2026
Correction not verified in available records
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Facility condition and maintenanceType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87303(e)(2)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

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 degree C) and not more than 120 degree F (49 degree C). This requirement is not being met as evidenced by, The hot water measured 127.0 degrees Fahrenheit in bathroom #1. This poses a potential health and safety risk to residents in care.

Official plan of correction

Facility Administrator must adjust the hot water temperature to measure between 105.0 to 120.0 degrees Fahrenheit by the POC due date.

Deadline recorded: Aug 21, 2026. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Aug 21, 2026
Correction not verified in available records
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Inspection
Medical and dental careType A
Official classification
Type A
Official code
87465(a)(4)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(4) The licensee shall assist residents with self-administered medications as needed. 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 1 out of 3 resident medications that were reviewed during the visit. One of R1's morning medications was not administered as prescribed which poses an immediate health, safety and/or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 09/17/2025 Plan of Correction Administrator Rico will conduct an in-service training on medication administration for all staff on the roster who are actively workin. Administrator Rico will email LPA Haley proof of completion for all staff in attendance. POC due Wednesday, September 17, 2025, at 4:00pm.

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 confirmation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses a potential health and safety risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 09/22/2025 Plan of Correction Administrator Rico will conduct a evacuation drill for all staff associated on the roster and email LPA Haley the sign in sheet for everyone who completed the evacuation drill. Administrator Rico will email the POC to LPA Haley by the close of business, Monday, September 22, 2025.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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Complaint

Allegations1 substantiated · 0 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded · 1 cited

Resident rightsType A
Official classification
Type A
Official code
87468.2(a)(8)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(a)... residents in... residential care facilities... shall have all of the following personal rights: (8) To be free from neglect, financial exploitation, involuntary seclusion, punishment, humiliation... This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on audit of R1’s financial records, Licensee did not comply with the section cited above as AD withdrew a total of $47,741 from July 28, 2024 to January 2, 2025 from R1’s bank account without authorization, which poses an immediate personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

AD stated they will restore remaining overcharge balance of $7,801 to R1 and provide the proof to the LPA by POC date.

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

Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Aug 26, 2025
Correction not verified in available records
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Inspection
Background checksType A
Official classification
Type A
Official code
87355(e)(1)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(e) All individuals subject to a criminal record review... 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 evidenced by: Based on observation and AD interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in two of three individuals presently working at the facility, which poses an immediate health, safety and personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

AD stated a criminal record clearance or criminal record exemption will be obtained for both individuals and proof provided to LPA via email by POC date.

Deadline recorded: Feb 5, 2025. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Feb 5, 2025
Correction not verified in available records
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Incident reportingType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87211(a)(1)
Regulation authority
HSC

What the official deficiency says

(1) A written report shall be submitted to the licensing agency... within seven days of the occurrence of any of the events specified in (A) through (D) below... This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as reporting requirements are not being met, which poses a potential health, safety and personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

Staff Barlahan stated a written report will be submitted to CCL regarding incident and provide LPA with a written plan of action to ensure compliance with regulation via email by POC date.

Deadline recorded: Feb 11, 2025. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Feb 11, 2025
Correction not verified in available records
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Complaint

Allegations0 substantiated · 0 unsubstantiated · 1 unfounded

No deficiencies recorded in this report
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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