Complaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 2 unsubstantiated · 1 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportATRIA EL CAMINO GARDENS
2426 GARFIELD AVE, Carmichael CA 95608
325 bedsLatest official report Jul 30, 2026Licensed
Additional info
- Telephone
- (916) 488-5722
- Licensee
- WG EL CAMINO GARDENS SH LP; ATRIA MANAGEMENT CO
- Administrator
- STANSEL, DANA
- Contact
- STANSEL, DANA
- License first date
- Oct 31, 1995
- License effective date
- Oct 31, 1995
- District office
- SACRAMENTO NORTH ASC · (916) 263-4700
- Regional office
- 59
- Clients served
- 983 - RCFE / DEMENTIA
Summary
The available records show 3 Type A and 6 Type B deficiencies for this facility.
- Most recent inspection
- Nov 4, 2025
- Most recent deficiency
- Nov 4, 2025
2 later reports, from Jul 16, 2026 through Jul 30, 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 48 Sacramento County facilities licensed for 50 or more beds.
In the available public five-year record, CCLD published 58 reports for this facility: 26 inspections, 31 complaint investigations, and 1 licensing or administrative record.
Those records contain 3 Type A and 6 Type B deficiencies.
0 deficiencies have explicit official correction or clearance evidence in the loaded records.
- Official inspections
- 26
- Recorded deficiencies
- 9
- Type A deficiencies
- 3
- Type B deficiencies
- 6
- Substantiated complaints
- 3
- Repeated topics
- 0
More than the typical 12
2 in the last 12 months
More than the typical 8
3 in the last 12 months
Fewer than the typical 4
0 in the last 12 months
More than the typical 5
3 in the last 12 months
About the same as most this size
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.
Complaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 0 unsubstantiated · 1 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportInspection
Resident rightsType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87468.1(a)(1)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87468.1 Personal Rights of Residents in All Facilities (a) Residents in all residential care facilities for the elderly shall have all of the following personal rights: (1)To be accorded dignity in their personal relationships with staff, residents, and other persons. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews conducted and records reviewed, the facility did not ensure resident (R1) was being treated with dignity when R1 had a change in cognition and facility did not consider change during eviction process, which poses a potential health, safety, and personal rights risk to residents in care.
Official plan of correction
Facility will submit a plan to ensure that residents' rights are not being violated when they have a change in cognition and provide to LPA by the POC due date of 11/18/25.
Deadline recorded: Nov 18, 2025. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Citation dismissed - not a correctionOn Nov 18, 2025
Deficiency Dismissed Type B 11/18/2025 Section Cited CCR 87468.1(a)(1)
Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Nov 18, 2025
Correction not verified in available records
Resident rightsType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87468.1(a)(3)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87468.1 Personal Rights of Residents in All Facilities (a) Residents in all residential care facilities for the elderly shall have all of the following personal rights: (3) To be free from punishment, humiliation, intimidation..or other actions of a punitive nature... This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on records reviewed, the facility provided a 30-day notice to pay or quit indicating that if resident (R1) does not pay by the date and time indicated that R1 is required to move or surrender possession of their apartment, or if payment is not made in full they are no longer allowed to remain in the community, and they must vacate and deliver possession of their apartment, which poses a potential health, safety, and personal rights risk to the residents in care.
Official plan of correction
Facility will provide a draft of a 30-day eviction notice, that is not a notice to pay or quit, indicating the notice is due to non-payment and remove the intimidating verbiage. Sample notice will be used in future instances of eviction for non-payment. Facility will send a copy to LPA by the POC due date of 11/18/25.
Deadline recorded: Nov 18, 2025. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Citation dismissed - not a correctionOn Nov 18, 2025
Deficiency Dismissed Type B 11/18/2025 Section Cited CCR 87468.1(a)(3)
Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Nov 18, 2025
Correction not verified in available records
Incident reportingType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87211(a)(1)(D)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87211 Reporting Requirements (a) Each licensee shall furnish to the licensing agency such reports as the Department may require, including, but not limited to, the following: (1) A written report shall be submitted to the licensing agency and to the person responsible for the resident within seven days of the occurrence of any of the events specified in (A) through (D) below... (D) Any incident which threatens the welfare, safety or health of any resident, such as psychological abuse of a resident by staff or other residents, or unexplained absence of any resident. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on records reviewed and interviews conducted, the facility did not ensure that they notified CCLD of R1's being sent to the hospital on 9/19/25, which poses a potential health, safety, and personal rights risk to the residents in care.
Official plan of correction
Executive Director indicated that they will ensure all reporting requirements are being followed. Facility will submit a statement of understanding by the POC due date of 11/18/25.
Deadline recorded: Nov 18, 2025. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Nov 18, 2025
Correction not verified in available records
Complaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 0 unsubstantiated · 2 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportInspection
No deficiencies recorded in this report
Complaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 3 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportComplaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportComplaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 1 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportInspection
No deficiencies recorded in this report
Complaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 0 unsubstantiated · 1 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportInspection
No deficiencies recorded in this report
Inspection
No deficiencies recorded in this report
Inspection
No deficiencies recorded in this report
Complaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 0 unsubstantiated · 1 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportInspection
No deficiencies recorded in this report
Complaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 0 unsubstantiated · 2 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportInspection
No deficiencies recorded in this report
Complaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 0 unsubstantiated · 1 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportComplaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 0 unsubstantiated · 1 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportComplaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 0 unsubstantiated · 2 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportComplaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 0 unsubstantiated · 1 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportInspection
No deficiencies recorded in this report
Inspection
No deficiencies recorded in this report
Inspection
No deficiencies recorded in this report
Inspection
No deficiencies recorded in this report
Complaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 2 unsubstantiated · 2 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportComplaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportComplaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 1 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportComplaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 0 unsubstantiated · 1 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportInspection
Licensing and administrationType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 1569.657(a)
- Regulation authority
- HSC
What the official deficiency says
§1569.657 Rate increase due to change in level of resident care; notice (a) For any rate increase due to a change in the level of care of the resident, the licensee shall provide the resident and the resident’s representative, if any, written notice of the rate increase within two business days after initially providing services at the new level of care. The notice shall include a detailed explanation of the additional services to be provided at the new level of care and an accompanying itemization of the charges. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on records reviewed, the facility did not ensure that R1 received a 2-day notice of new private duty personnel services implemented, which poses a potential health, safety, and personal rights risk to residents in care.
Official plan of correction
Facility will complete a statement of understanding regarding H & S Code 1569.657. Facility will submit statement of understanding to LPA by POC due date of 4/8/2023.
Deadline recorded: Apr 8, 2023. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Apr 8, 2023
Correction not verified in available records
Inspection
No deficiencies recorded in this report
Complaint
Allegations1 substantiated · 5 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded · 1 cited
Medical and dental careType A
- Official classification
- Type A
- Official code
- 87465(a)(4)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87465 Incidental Medical and Dental Care (a) A plan for incidental medical and dental care shall be developed by each facility (...) by compliance with the following: (4) The licensee shall assist residents with self-administered medications as needed. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on medication count, the facility did not ensure that R8 was receiving medications as prescribed, which poses an immediate health, safety, and personal rights risk to residents in care.
Official plan of correction
Facility will conduct an in-service training with all Med-Techs on medication administration. Facility will also conduct a medication audit to address current errors. Facility will submit to LPA information regarding in-service training and medication audit, including time and date of in-service and training material, by POC due date of 3/25/2023.
Deadline recorded: Mar 25, 2023. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Mar 25, 2023
Correction not verified in available records
Complaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 0 unsubstantiated · 1 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportComplaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportComplaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 1 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportComplaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportComplaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 0 unsubstantiated · 2 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportInspection
No deficiencies recorded in this report
Inspection
No deficiencies recorded in this report
Inspection
Facility condition and maintenanceType A
- Official classification
- Type A
- Official code
- 1569.698(f)
- Regulation authority
- HSC
What the official deficiency says
§1569.698 Building standards; adoption; locked and secured perimeters in residential care facilities; persons with dementia (f) Any person who is not a conservatee and is entering a locked or secured perimeter facility pursuant to this section shall sign a statement of voluntary entry. The facility shall retain the original statement and shall send a copy of the statement to the department. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on documentation reviewed, the Licensee did not ensure that resident (R1) signed the " Secured Environment Addendum " dated 2/25/22. The document was signed by resident's POA instead which posed a potential personal rights violation to residents in care.
Official plan of correction
LIcensee/Administrator agree to conduct a review of all resident files in the Memory Care Unit to ensure that each resident has signed the Addendum and have agreed to live in the secured environment. Facility to provide copies of all signed Addendums to CCLD by 9/30/2022.
Deadline recorded: Aug 25, 2022. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Aug 25, 2022
Correction not verified in available records
Complaint
Allegations1 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 1 unfounded · 1 cited
Resident rightsType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87468.1(a)(11)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87468.1 Personal Rights of Residents in All Facilities (a) Residents in all residential care facilities for the elderly shall have all of the following personal rights: (11) To have their visitors, including ombudspersons and advocacy representatives, permitted to visit privately during reasonable hours and without prior notice, provided that the rights of other residents are not infringed upon. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews conducted and documentation reviewed, the Licensee did not ensure that resident's (R1) was able to visit with visitors who requested to visit with her on 4/29/2022 and on 5/6/2022, which posed a personal rights violation to residents in care.
Official plan of correction
Licensee/Administrator agree to conduct a training with department managers to discuss POA's and visitation rights in general for residents. Documentation of agenda/attendees to be provided to CCLD by 9/30/22.
Deadline recorded: Sep 6, 2022. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Sep 6, 2022
Correction not verified in available records
Inspection
No deficiencies recorded in this report
Complaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 0 unsubstantiated · 1 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportInspection
No deficiencies recorded in this report
Complaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 2 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportComplaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 2 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportComplaint
Allegations1 substantiated · 3 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded · 1 cited
Dementia careType A
- Official classification
- Type A
- Official code
- 87705(c)(4)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87705 Care of Persons with Dementia (c) Licensees who accept and retain residents with dementia shall be responsible for ensuring the following: (4) There is an adequate number of direct care staff to support each resident’s physical, social, emotional, safety and health care needs as identified in his/her current appraisal. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews conducted and documentation reviewed, the Licensee did not ensure that resident (R1) did not leave the facility, on 10/16/2021, accompanied in a group, as directed by resident's physician, which posed an immediate health and safety risk to residents in care. There is no second citation issued on this page.
Official plan of correction
Administrator updated sign-out logs to include additional contact information for resident and visitor. Administrator agrees to review all Assisted Living resident files with a dementia diagnosis and update the list kept at reception regarding residents who can leave unassisted Training plan discussed during today's exit interview- training to be conducted by 6/3/2022. Agenda/attendees to be provided to the Department by 6/30/2022.
Deadline recorded: May 19, 2022. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline May 19, 2022
Correction not verified in available records
Complaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 0 unsubstantiated · 1 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportComplaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportInspection
No deficiencies recorded in this report
Inspection
No deficiencies recorded in this report
Inspection
No deficiencies recorded in this report
Inspection
No deficiencies recorded in this report
Licensing recordNot an inspection of the operating facility
No deficiencies recorded in this report
Inspection
Admission, assessment, and evictionType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87224(f)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87224 Eviction Procedures (f) A written report of any eviction shall be sent to the licensing agency within five (5) days. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on records reviewed and interview conducted, the facility did not ensure they submitted the 30-day written notice to terminate R1 to CCLD, which poses a potential health, safety, and personal rights risk to the residents in care.
Official plan of correction
Facility shall submit a statement of understanding to LPA by the POC due date of 11/10/21.
Deadline recorded: Nov 10, 2021. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Nov 10, 2021
Correction not verified in available records
Inspection
No deficiencies recorded in this report
Complaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 0 unsubstantiated · 1 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportInspection
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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