MINNESOTA HOME CARE
7448 MINNESOTA DR., Citrus Heights CA 95610
6 bedsLatest official report Aug 12, 2026Licensed
Additional info
- Telephone
- (916) 729-9461
- Licensee
- OKYERE, VERA A.
- Administrator
- OKYERE, VERA A.
- Contact
- OKYERE, VERA A.
- License first date
- Jan 7, 2021
- License effective date
- Jan 7, 2021
- District office
- SACRAMENTO NORTH ASC · (916) 263-4700
- Regional office
- 59
- Clients served
- 935 - ELDERLY
Summary
The available records show 5 Type A and 11 Type B deficiencies for this facility.
- Most recent inspection
- Aug 12, 2026
- Most recent deficiency
- Feb 21, 2025
10 later reports, from Apr 2, 2025 through Aug 12, 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 598 Sacramento County facilities licensed for 6 or fewer beds.
In the available public five-year record, CCLD published 34 reports for this facility: 30 inspections, 3 complaint investigations, and 1 licensing or administrative record.
Those records contain 5 Type A and 11 Type B deficiencies.
0 deficiencies have explicit official correction or clearance evidence in the loaded records.
- Official inspections
- 30
- Recorded deficiencies
- 16
- Type A deficiencies
- 5
- Type B deficiencies
- 11
- Substantiated complaints
- 2
- Repeated topics
- 0
More than the typical 5
6 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
Most this size have none
0 in the last 12 months
Most this size 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.
Allegations3 substantiated · 2 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded · 3 cited
Food serviceType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87555(a)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87555 General Food Service Requirements (a) The total daily diet shall be of the quality and in the quantity necessary to meet the needs of the residents and shall meet the Recommended Dietary Allowances of the Food and Nutrition Board of the National Research Council. All food shall be selected, stored, prepared and served in a safe and healthful manner. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews conducted and photo documentation, the Licensee did not ensure that (R1) was provided with meals and snacks, as stated in the Admission Agreement and per resident's special diet requirement, per the physician's report, which posed a potential health and safety risk to residents in care.
Official plan of correction
Licensee/Administrator agree to watch an audio training on nutritious diet, including for diabetes, and submit a menu and snack schedule by 3/7/25.
Deadline recorded: Mar 7, 2025. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Health conditions and treatmentsType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87625(b)(2)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87625 Managed Incontinence (b) In addition to Section 87611, General Requirements for Allowable Health Conditions, the licensee shall be responsible for the following: (2) Ensuring that incontinent residents are checked during those periods of time when they are known to be incontinent, including during the night. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews conducted, the LIcensee did not ensure that (R1) was provided with regular incontinent care during the awake hours and during the night on at least (1) occasion after (R1) had lose stool, which posed a potential health and safety risk to residents in care.
Official plan of correction
Licensee/Administrator agree to conduct staff training on how/when to document when incontinent care is provided. Submit proof of training and form to be used by 3/7/25. Administrator to submit additional documentation of incontinent changes provided.
Deadline recorded: Mar 7, 2025. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Basic services and supervisionType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87464(d)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87464 Basic Services - (d) A facility need not accept a particular resident for care. However, if a facility chooses to accept a particular resident for care, the facility shall be responsible for meeting the resident's needs as identified in the pre-admission appraisal specified in Section 87457, Pre-admission Appraisal and providing the other basic services specified below, either directly or through outside resources. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews conducted, the Licensee did not ensure that (R1) received regular bathing, at least twice weekly, and when needed, which posed a health and safety risk to residents in care.
Official plan of correction
LIcensee/Administrator agree to start documenting when a shower is given or refused- signed by staff and the resident. Training to be conducted with all staff and Admin to submit documentation of how the showers will be documented by 3/7/25.
Deadline recorded: Mar 7, 2025. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Allegations0 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportResident rightsType A
- Official classification
- Type A
- Official code
- 87217(e)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87217 Safeguards for Resident Cash, Personal Property, and Valuables. (e) Cash resources and valuables of residents which are handled by the licensee for safekeeping shall not be commingled with or used as the facility funds or petty cash, and shall be separate, intact and free from any liability the licensee incurs in the use of his own or the facility's funds and valuables. This does not prohibit the licensee from providing advances or loans to residents from facility money. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews conducted and documentation reviewed, including bank documentation, the Licensee did not ensure that (R1's) personal funds were not comingled with the Licensee's funds, as they were deposited into an account belonging to the Licensee on 8/27/24, which posed an immediate health and safety risk to residents in care.
Official plan of correction
The Administrator issued a check to (R1's) responsible person for funds belonging to (R1) on/around 10/1/24, following (R1's) passing on 9/21/24. The Administrator agrees to read Regularion 87217 and submit a statement in writing that it is understood by 11/29/24. ,
Deadline recorded: Nov 29, 2024. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Admission, assessment, and evictionType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87507(f)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87507 Admission Agreements (f) The licensee shall comply with all applicable terms and conditions set forth in the admission agreement, including all modifications and attachments. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews conducted and documentation reviewed, the Licensee did not comply with providing 1:1 care, as charged, for the period, 9/12/24- 9/26/24, as (R1) was sent to the emergency room on 9/11/24 and did not return to the facility as (R1) passed in the hospital on 9/21/24, which posed a potential health and safety risk to residents in care.
Official plan of correction
The Licensee agrees to refund the portion charged for 1:1 care, from 9/12/24 to 9/26/24, to (R1's) family member. Will issue refund to (R1's) family member by 12/2/24.
Deadline recorded: Dec 2, 2024. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Admission, assessment, and evictionType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87507(c)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87507 Admission Agreements. (c) Admission agreements shall be signed and dated, acknowledging the contents of the document, by the resident or the resident’s representative, if any, and the licensee or the licensee’s designated representative no later than seven days following admission. Attachments to the agreement may be utilized as long as they are also signed and dated as prescribed above. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on documentation review, the Licensee did not ensure the Admission Agreement was signed by (R1) and/or the responsible person, which posed a potential health and safety and/or personal rights risk to residents in care. (R1) was not conserved, did not have a legal responsible person and had a diagnosis of Dementia. Administrator stated you told (R1) the amount of rent being charged because (R1) refused to sign.
Official plan of correction
Licensee agrees to ensure all current/future Admission Agreements have been/will be signed by the resident, or responsible person. Admin agrees to submit a signed statement that all agreements have at least 2 signatures and Reg 87507 is read and understood- submit by 11/28/24. .
Deadline recorded: Nov 29, 2024. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Licensing and administrationType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87216(d)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87216 Bonding (d) No licensee shall either handle money of a resident or handle amounts greater than those stated in the affidavit submitted by him or for which his bond is on file without first notifying the licensing agency and filing a new or revised bond as required by the licensing agency. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on an interview with the Administrator, the Licensee did not ensure that the Department was notified and a bond was filed for, before handling (R1's) personal funds, which posed a potential health and safety and/or personal rights risk to the clients in care.
Official plan of correction
Licensee agrees to read Regulation 87216 and submit a signed statement of its understanding by 11/28/24.
Deadline recorded: Nov 29, 2024. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Medical and dental careType A
- Official classification
- Type A
- Official code
- 87465(a)(5)
- 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. The plan shall encourage routine medical and dental care and provide for assistance in obtaining such care, by compliance with the following: (5) The licensee shall assist residents with self-administered medications as needed. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review and observation, Licensee did not provide prescribed medications to clients, also gave medications which did not have a doctors order, which is an immediate threat to the health and safety of residents in care.
Official plan of correction
Licensee agrees to request for updated medication lists and obtain all ordered medications. Licensee to fax to CCL confirmation sheets showing a request for updated medication orders to residents’ primary care physician. POC due by 05/23/22. Civil penalties assessed.
Deadline recorded: May 23, 2022. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Administrator qualificationsType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87405(d)(2)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87405 Administrator- Qualifications and Duties. (d) The administrator shall have the qualifications specified in Sections 87405(d)(1) through (7). If the licensee is also the administrator, all requirements for an administrator shall apply. (2) Knowledge of and ability to conform to the applicable laws, rules and regulations. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, Licensee was caring for clients in an unlicensed area of facility while continuing to run a Residential Care Facility for the Elderly, which is an potential risk to the health and safety of residents in care.
Official plan of correction
Licensee to attend a training from an outside agency in regards to rules and regulations. Date and subject of training to be sent into CCL by 10/25/2021. Once training is completed administrator to send into CCL a copy of training certificate.
Deadline recorded: Nov 25, 2021. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Licensing and administrationType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87207
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87207 False Claims. No licensee, officer or employee of a licensee shall make or disseminate any false or misleading statement regarding the facility or any of the services provided by the facility. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews, Licensee was not truthful with CCL during inspection on 10/05/2021 which is a potential risk to the health and safety of residents in care.
Official plan of correction
Licensee will submit a Letter of Understanding concerning being truthful with CCL during inspections and interviews.
Deadline recorded: Nov 25, 2021. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Medication handling and storageType A
- Official classification
- Type A
- Official code
- 87465(h)(2)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87465 Incidental Medical and Dental Care. (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: Based on observation, Licensee did not ensure medications were locked which is an immediate threat to the health and safety of residents in care.
Official plan of correction
Licensee to submit to CCL a plan of how she will ensure all medications are locked and inaccessible to residents in care to CCL by 10/12/2021.
Deadline recorded: Oct 12, 2021. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Licensing and administrationType A
- Official classification
- Type A
- Official code
- 1569.58(a)(2)
- Regulation authority
- HSC
What the official deficiency says
1569.58 (a)(2) Engaged in conduct that is inimical to the health, morals, welfare, or safety of either an individual in or receiving services from the facility, or the people of the state of California. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, Licensee was running an unlicensed operation in the " personal residency " area, which is an immediate threat to the health and safety of residents in care.
Official plan of correction
Licensee to complete online orientation from CCL. Receipt of registration to be sent into CCL by 10/12/21. Once orientation has been completed a copy of certificate to be sent into CCL.
Deadline recorded: Oct 12, 2021. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Resident rightsType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87468.1
- 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: (2) To be accorded safe, healthful and comfortable accommodations, furnishings and equipment. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, Licensee did not wear face covering which is a potential risk to the health and safety of residents in care.
Official plan of correction
Licensee to review PIN 21-38 and write a letter of understanding. Letter to be sent into CCL by 10/25/2021.
Deadline recorded: Oct 25, 2021. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Food serviceType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87555(b)(26)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87555 General Food Service Requirements. (b) The following food service requirements shall apply: (26) Supplies of nonperishable foods for a minimum of one week and perishable foods for a minimum of two days shall be maintained on the premises. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, Licensee did not provide two-days worth of perishable foods, which is a potential risk to the health and safety of residents in care.
Official plan of correction
Licensee agrees to serve more fresh fruits and vegetables to residents in care. Administrator to send into CCL grocery receipts every Thursday for 30 days (until 11/11/2021).
Deadline recorded: Nov 11, 2021. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Allegations1 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded · 2 cited
Medical and dental careType A
- Official classification
- Type A
- Official code
- 87465(a)(5)
- 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. The plan shall encourage routine medical and dental care and provide for assistance in obtaining such care, by compliance with the following: (5) The licensee shall assist residents with self-administered medications as needed. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review and observation, Licensee did not provide prescribed medications to clients which is an immediate threat to the health and safety of residents in care.
Official plan of correction
Licensee agrees to schedule doctor appointments for all residents in care for a medication review. In addition, administrator to request for updated medication lists and obtain all ordered medications. Licensee to send to CCL doctor appointments that were scheduled for residents and fax confirmation sheets showing a request for updated medication orders to residents’ primary care physician. POC due by 10/12/21. Civil penalties assessed.
Deadline recorded: Oct 12, 2021. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Medication handling and storageType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87465(h)(6)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87465 Incidental Medical and Dental Care. (h)The following requirements shall apply to medications which are centrally stored: (6) The licensee shall be responsible for assuring that a record of centrally stored prescription medications for each resident is maintained for at least one year. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, Licensee did not record medications on CSMR which is an potential threat to the health and safety of residents in care.
Official plan of correction
Licensee agrees to document all resident medications on the CSMR. Administrator to send into CCL updated CSMR of all residents in care to CCL by 10/25/2021.
Deadline recorded: Oct 25, 2021. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
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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