Background checksType A
- Official classification
- Type A
- Official code
- 87355(e)(2)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87355(e): " All individuals subject to a criminal record review [...] shall prior to working, residing or volunteering in a licensed facility: (2) Obtain a California clearance or a criminal record exemption as required by the Department " This requirement is not met as evidenced by: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on LPA observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in ensuring all staff had eligible background clearance prior to working at the facility, which poses an immediate health, safety and personal rights risk to 6 out of 6 persons in care.
Official plan of correction
POC Due Date: 10/24/2025 Plan of Correction Licensee will submit proof of submitted request for a background check for Staff 1 (S1) and share with LPA by POC due date.
Licensing and administrationType A
- Official classification
- Type A
- Official code
- 1569.58(a)(2)
- Regulation authority
- HSC
What the official deficiency says
(a) The department may prohibit any person from being a licensee, owning a beneficial ownership interest of 10 percent or more in a licensed facility, or being an administrator, officer, director, member, or manager of a licensee or entity controlling a licensee, and may further prohibit any licensee from employing, or continuing the employment of, or allowing in a licensed facility, or allowing contact with clients of a licensed facility by, any employee, prospective employee, or person who is not a client and who has done any of the following: (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: Deficient Practice Statement Based on LPA file review and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by employing a staff member (identified as S2) with a lifetime Exclusion Order, which poses an immediate health, safety and personal rights risk to 6 out of 6 persons in care.
Official plan of correction
POC Due Date: 10/18/2025 Plan of Correction LPA ensured that S2 was removed from the facility. Licensee will review applicable Title 22 regulation 87355 and California Health and Safety Code 1569.58 and submit proof of review and understanding and submit to LPA by 10/24/25.