EMERALD RETIREMENT RESIDENCE
717 WIDGEON COURT, Foster City CA 94404
6 bedsLatest official report Oct 14, 2025Licensed
Additional info
- Telephone
- (650) 358-8868
- Licensee
- GIL-PRASAD INC.
- Administrator
- ISABELLE GIL
- Contact
- ISABELLE GIL
- License first date
- Oct 23, 1995
- License effective date
- Oct 23, 1995
- District office
- SAN BRUNO RO · (650) 266-8800
- Regional office
- 14
- Clients served
- 983 - RCFE / DEMENTIA
Summary
The available records show 4 Type A and 2 Type B deficiencies for this facility.
- Most recent inspection
- Oct 14, 2025
- Most recent deficiency
- Sep 12, 2024
1 later report, on Oct 14, 2025, 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 150 San Mateo County facilities licensed for 6 or fewer beds.
In the available public five-year record, CCLD published 3 reports for this facility: 3 inspections, 0 complaint investigations, and 0 licensing or administrative records.
Those records contain 4 Type A and 2 Type B deficiencies.
0 deficiencies have explicit official correction or clearance evidence in the loaded records.
- Official inspections
- 3
- Recorded deficiencies
- 6
- Type A deficiencies
- 4
- Type B deficiencies
- 2
- Substantiated complaints
- 0
- Repeated topics
- 0
Fewer than the typical 4
1 in the last 12 months
More than the typical 4
0 in the last 12 months
More than the typical 1
0 in the last 12 months
About the same as most this size
0 in the last 12 months
Most this size also 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.
Background checksType A
- Official classification
- Type A
- Official code
- 87355(e)(4)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
(e) All individuals subject to a criminal record review pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1569.17(b) shall prior to working, residing or volunteering in a licensed facility: (4) Request and be approved for a transfer of a criminal record exemption, as specified in Section 87356(r), unless, upon request for a transfer, the Department permits the individual to be employed, reside or be present at the facility. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on [(observation) (interview) (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as staff R.M.is not associated with the facility which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Official plan of correction
POC Due Date: 09/13/2024 Plan of Correction The administrator will fax all the required documents to CCL by 9/13/2024 to complete the criminal background transfer process.
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 [(observation) (interview) (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as the last emergency drill was conducted in Jan, 2024 which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Official plan of correction
POC Due Date: 09/13/2024 Plan of Correction The administrator will develop a plan to ensure emergency drills are conducted accordingly and in the plan, it shall indicate when an emergency drill will be conducted.
Health conditions and treatmentsType A
- Official classification
- Type A
- Official code
- 87608(a)(3)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
(a) 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 a 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) (interview) (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as resident has bedrails by the head of the bed without a physician's order which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Official plan of correction
POC Due Date: 09/13/2024 Plan of Correction The administrator will develop a plan to obtain a physician's order for this resident and the plan shall indicate when the order will be obtained. The administrator will provide a copy of the plan to CCL by 9/13/2024.
Fire safety and emergency preparednessType A
- Official classification
- Type A
- Official code
- 87202(a)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
This requirement is not met as evidenced by:87202 Fire Clearance (a) All facilities shall maintain a fire clearance approved by the city, county, or city and county fire department, Deficient Practice Statement Based on [(observation) (interview) (record review)], the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as LPA observed a storage unit in the yard that contained of beds, furniture and personal belongings such as shoes, medication, vitamins, etc. which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Official plan of correction
POC Due Date: 09/13/2024 Plan of Correction The administrator will develop a plan to ensure the safety of the facility and in the plan, it shall indicate what is the plan for the storage unit. If the plan is to proceed with making it as a legal ADU, the plan shall indicate the steps that the facility will take to achieve it; if the plan is to remain the unit as a storage unit, the administrator will remove all the livable items in the unit and will provide proof of it. The administrator will provide a copy of the plan to CCL by 9/13/24.
Admission, assessment, and evictionType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87463(a)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
(a) The pre-admission appraisal shall be updated, in writing as frequently as necessary to note significant changes and to keep the appraisal accurate. The reappraisals shall document changes in the resident's physical, medical, mental, and social condition. Significant changes shall include but not be limited to: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation, interview and record review the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as 4 out of 6 residents did not have a service needs and plan in their file which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Official plan of correction
POC Due Date: 10/26/2023 Plan of Correction Administrator/Licensee will develop a plan to ensure compliance and will provide a copy of the completed service needs and plan to CCL by the plan of correction due date 10/26/2023.
Admission, assessment, and evictionType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87507(d)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
(d) The licensee shall retain in the resident's file the original signed and dated admission agreement and all subsequent signed and dated modifications. This does not apply to rate increases which have specific notification requirements as specified in Health and Safety Code section 1569.655. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation, interview and record review the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as 3 out of 6 residents did not have a copy of the facility admission agreement which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Official plan of correction
POC Due Date: 10/26/2023 Plan of Correction Administrator/Licensee will develop a plan to ensure compliance and will provide a copy of the completed admission agreement for the 3 resident to CCL by 10/26/2023.
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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