VILLA BERNARDO

2960 BERNARDO AVE, Escondido CA 92029

Facility 371881418 · RESIDENTIAL CARE ELDERLY (740)

10 bedsLatest official report Jun 18, 2026Licensed/Pending Increase

Additional info
Licensee
VILLA BERNARDO OPCO LLC
Administrator
LYNN DRUMMOND
Contact
LYNN DRUMMOND
License first date
Jun 21, 2023
License effective date
Jun 21, 2023
District office
RIVERSIDE ASC · (951) 248-2222
Regional office
18
Clients served
935 - ELDERLY

Summary

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

Most recent inspection
Jun 18, 2026
Most recent deficiency
Sep 25, 2025

3 later reports, from Feb 10, 2026 through Jun 18, 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 39 San Diego County facilities licensed for 7 to 15 beds, except where too few exist to state one — those come from facilities with 7 or more beds.

In the available public five-year record, CCLD published 7 reports for this facility: 4 inspections, 2 complaint investigations, and 1 licensing or administrative record.

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

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

Official inspections
4

Fewer than the typical 6

2 in the last 12 months

Recorded deficiencies
6

More than the typical 2

1 in the last 12 months

Type A deficiencies
3

Most this size have none

1 in the last 12 months

Type B deficiencies
3

More than the typical 2

0 in the last 12 months

Substantiated complaints
1

About the same as most this size

1 in the last 12 months

Repeated topics
1

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.

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 report
Complaint

Allegations1 substantiated · 0 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded · 1 cited

Medical and dental careType A
Official classification
Type A
Official code
87465(a)(1)
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...(1)The licensee shall arrange, or assist in arranging, for medical and dental care appropriate to the conditions and needs of residents. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review the facility did not develop a plan to address R1's care needs or arrange for the timely medical attention of R1's feet. This poses an immediate. health, safety, or personal rights risk to residents in care.

Official plan of correction

The licensee and administrator agreed to submit proof of terminiation of previous Administrator, and submit the administrator's schedule and routine to ensure staff communication, proper notification,care and changes of condition for residents are reported timely by the POC due date.

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

Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Sep 26, 2025
Correction not verified in available records
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Inspection
Resident rightsType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87468.2(a)(1)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(a) In addition...elderly shall have all of the following personal rights:(1)To have a reasonable level of personal privacy in accommodations, medical treatment, personal care and assistance, visits, communications...and meetings of resident and family groups. This requirment was not met as evidenced by: Based on observation and interview R1 and R2 have a video monitor with audio placed in their private rooms. This poses a potential saftey, health or personal rights risk to residents in care.

Official plan of correction

House manager agreed to removed the recording devices in the resident rooms, and conduct a training on the use of video cameras in the facility. Proof of this is due by the POC due date.

Deadline recorded: Jul 25, 2024. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Jul 25, 2024
Correction not verified in available records
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Background checksType A
Official classification
Type A
Official code
87355(e)(2)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(e) All individuals subject to a criminal record review...shall prior to working...(2)Request a transfer of a criminal record clearance...This requirement was evidenced by: Based on records review, it was found that S1 was not associated to the facility. This poses an immediate, health, safety or personal rights risk to residents in care.

Official plan of correction

The hosue manager agreed to send a transfer for S1 by the POC due date.

Deadline recorded: Jul 19, 2024. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Jul 19, 2024
Correction not verified in available records
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Inspection
Fire safety and emergency preparednessType A
Official classification
Type A
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 record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 1 out of 1 times as there has not been a drill conducted within the last quarter, which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 06/18/2024 Plan of Correction The licensee agrees to conduct an emergency disaster drill, and document the conducted drill. Proof of POC is to be submitted to the department by 5pm on the due date indicated.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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Background checksType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
1569.17(c)(1)(A)
Regulation authority
HSC

What the official deficiency says

(c)(1)(A) Subsequent to initial licensure, a person specified in subdivision (b) who is not exempted from fingerprinting shall obtain either a criminal record clearance or an exemption, pursuant to subdivision (f) of this section or Section 1522.7, from the State Department of Social Services prior to employment, residence, or initial presence in a facility. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Please see the correct deficiency/citation below..S1 obtained proper finger print clearance, however they were not associated to the facility...

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 07/01/2024 Plan of Correction

Citation dismissed - not a correction

Deficiency Dismissed Type B Section Cited HSC 1569.17(c)(1)(A)

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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Not classified in the sourceType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
80019(e)(3)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(3) Request a transfer of a criminal record clearance as specified in Section 80019(f) or.. 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 1 out of 1 times as S1 was not associated to the facility prior to working at the facility which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 07/01/2024 Plan of Correction The Licensee agrees to associate S1 to the facility. Proof of POC (copy of Guardian roster showing S1 is associated) is to tbe submitted to the department by 5pm on the due date indicated.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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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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