DIGNITY & WISDOM

17331 VINEWOOD AVENUE, Tustin CA 92780

Facility 306005352 · RESIDENTIAL CARE ELDERLY (740)

6 bedsLatest official report Oct 10, 2025Licensed

Additional info
Licensee
DIGNITY & WISDOM HOME CARE LLC
Administrator
TESFAY, SABA
Contact
TESFAY, SABA
License first date
Oct 13, 2017
License effective date
Oct 13, 2017
District office
ORANGE COUNTY RO · (714) 703-2840
Regional office
22
Clients served
983 - RCFE / DEMENTIA

Summary

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

Most recent inspection
Oct 10, 2025
Most recent deficiency
Oct 10, 2025

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 5 reports for this facility: 5 inspections, 0 complaint investigations, and 0 licensing or administrative records.

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

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

Official inspections
5

More than the typical 4

1 in the last 12 months

Recorded deficiencies
8

Well above the typical 1

7 in the last 12 months

Type A deficiencies
5

Most this size have none

5 in the last 12 months

Type B deficiencies
3

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
Health conditions and treatmentsType A
Official classification
Type A
Official code
87618(b)(3)(B)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(3) Ensuring that the use of oxygen equipment meets the following requirements: (B) “No Smoking-Oxygen in Use” signs shall be posted in the appropriate areas. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation licensee did not comply with the cited above as there is not a " No Smoking- Oxygen In use " posted in facility with a resident that is utilizing oxygen. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 10/11/2025 Plan of Correction Administrator corrected during visit.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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Health conditions and treatmentsType A
Official classification
Type A
Official code
87628(a)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(a) The licensee shall be permitted to accept or retain a resident who has diabetes if the resident is able to perform his/her own glucose testing with blood or urine specimens, and is able to administer his/her own medication including medication administered orally or through injection, or has it administered by an appropriately skilled professional. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation and records reviewed the licensee did not comply with the following in 2 out of 2 resident that receive insulin as they are not self administering injections and are not getting injections by a skilled professional. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 10/11/2025 Plan of Correction Administrator stated will administer insulin to both residents as she is a Nurse Practioner (licensed viewed by LPA. Administrator stated will contact R1's physician for updated orders for insulin to orally. Administrator stated will submit an exception for Resident 2 to LPA by POC due date.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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Health conditions and treatmentsType A
Official classification
Type A
Official code
87606(c)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(c) To accept or retain a person who is bedridden, other than for a temporary illness or recovery from surgery, a licensee shall obtain and maintain an appropriate fire clearance as specified in Section 87202, Fire Clearance. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on obseveration and record review the licensee did not comply with the regulation above as Resident 1 (R1) resides in a room that is not cleared for bedridden resident. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 10/17/2025 Plan of Correction Administrator stated will get updated physicians report for R1 to state non-ambulatory as Administrator stated R1 is not bedridden. Licensee agreed if physicians report is not udpdated will move R1 from bedroom 2 to bedroom 3.

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
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 degree C) and not more than 120 degree F (49 degree C). This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 3 out of 4 sinks as temperature read 97.3, 102.2, and 104.3 which poses a potential health and safety risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 10/11/2025 Plan of Correction Administrator agreed to adjust water heater and provide proof to LPA that water temperatures are within range. Administrator agreed to conduct quarterly water temperature checks and retain document for review.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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Facility condition and maintenanceType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87303(a)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(a) 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 the licensee did not comply with the regulation cited above as the facility has cobwebs in multple locations including: hallway cabinet where linens are stored, laundry area in behind washer/dryer and in kitchen cabinent on left hand of stove. LPA also observed screens in bathroom #2 and #3 to be in disrepair.This poses a potential health and safety risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 10/16/2025 Plan of Correction Licensee to clean faciltiy and replace screens in bathrooms and provide proof to LPA by POC due date.

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
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 and records reviewed the licensee did not comply with the cited above as there is no record of emergency drills conducted in 2025. This poses a pontential health and safety risks to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 10/16/2025 Plan of Correction Administrator agreed to conduct emergency drills and provide proof to LPA by POC due date.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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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 the licensee did not comply with the cited above as LPA Mendivil observed unsecured medications in refrigerator. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 10/11/2025 Plan of Correction Administrator corrected during visit.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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Inspection
Health conditions and treatmentsType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87608(a)(3)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

87608(a)(3) Postural Supports. Based on the individual's preadmission appraisal, and subsequent changes to that appraisal, the facility shall provide assistance and care for the resident in those activities of daily living which the resident is unable to do for himself/herself. Postural supports may be used under the following conditions. (3) A written order from the physician indicating the need for the postural support shall be maintained in the resident's record. The licensing agency shall be authorized to require other additional documentation if needed to verify the order. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 5 out of 6 persons which poses a potential personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 08/31/2022 Plan of Correction Licensee to obtain physicains orders for postural supports and forward proof to LPA by POC due 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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