SUNSHINE PETALUMA CARE HOME

804 ELY SOUTH BLVD, Petaluma CA 94954

Facility 496804203 · RESIDENTIAL CARE ELDERLY (740)

6 bedsLatest official report Jul 21, 2026Licensed

Additional info
Licensee
SUNSHINE PETALUMA CARE HOME
Administrator
WHITE, DIANA CAROLINA
Contact
WHITE, DIANA CAROLINA
License first date
Jul 9, 2024
License effective date
Jul 9, 2024
District office
SANTA ROSA RO · (707) 588-5026
Regional office
21
Clients served
935 - ELDERLY

Summary

The available records show 4 Type B deficiencies for this facility.

Most recent inspection
Jul 21, 2026
Most recent deficiency
Jul 21, 2026

No later report is available, so the records do not show what happened afterward.

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 111 Sonoma County facilities licensed for 6 or fewer beds.

In the available public five-year record, CCLD published 9 reports for this facility: 5 inspections, 1 complaint investigation, and 3 licensing or administrative records.

Those records contain 0 Type A and 4 Type B deficiencies.

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

Official inspections
5

About the same as most this size

3 in the last 12 months

Recorded deficiencies
4

About the same as most this size

2 in the last 12 months

Type A deficiencies
0

Fewer than the typical 1

0 in the last 12 months

Type B deficiencies
4

More than the typical 2

2 in the last 12 months

Substantiated complaints
0

Most this size also have none

0 in the last 12 months

Repeated topics
0

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.

Inspection
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, as specified in Section 87457, Pre-Admission Appraisal, shall be updated, in writing as frequently as necessary or once every 12 months, whichever occurs first, to note significant changes in condition, as defined in Section 87101, Definitions, and to keep the appraisal accurate. For the purposes of this section, the updated pre-admission appraisal shall be referred to as the reappraisal. 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 3 of 4 resident records. Reappraisals were not updated within the last 12 months, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 08/07/2026 Plan of Correction Licensee agrees to ensure all resident reappraisals are updated as needed or at least every 12 months. Licensee agrees to send self certification that all appraisals have been updated. Self certification shall be sent to CCL by 08/07/2026.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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Inspection
Medical and dental careType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87465(a)(2)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

87465 (a)(2) Incidental Medical and Dental Care - The licensee shall provide assistance in meeting necessary medical and dental needs...This requirement has not been met as evidenced by: Based on LPA's records review and interview with the Licensee, the facility failed to seek timely medical after R1 had an unwitnessed fall on 2/26/2026, as of today the unwitnessed fall hve not been reported to R1's physician for follow up, which is an immediate risk to the health and safety of the resident.

Official plan of correction

Licensee agrees to contact R1's physician to report the incident and will submit self-certification that regulations 87465 Incidental Medical and Dental Care have been reviewed with facility staff and are understood to CCL by POC due date 3/13/2026.

Deadline recorded: Mar 13, 2026. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Mar 13, 2026
Correction not verified in available records
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Inspection
Licensing and administrationType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
1569.605
Regulation authority
HSC

What the official deficiency says

On and after July 1, 2015, all residential care facilities for the elderly, except those facilities that are an integral part of a continuing care retirement community, shall maintain liability insurance covering injury to residents and guests in the amount of at least one million dollars ($1,000,000) per occurrence and three million dollars ($3,000,000) in the total annual aggregate, caused by the negligent acts or omissions to act of, or neglect by, the licensee or its employees. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation and interview with Licensee, they have not obtained the required liability Insurance to operate an RCFE which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 09/20/2024 Plan of Correction Licensee to obtain appropriate liability insurance of 1 million per occurance and three million in the total annual aggregate for facility and submit copy to CCL by 9/20/2024 to clear citation. If extension is needed Licensee will contact LPA.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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Dementia careType B
Official classification
Type B
Official code
87705(f)(1)
Regulation authority
CCR

What the official deficiency says

(f) The following shall be stored inaccessible to residents with dementia: (1) Knives, matches, firearms, tools and other items that could constitute a danger to the resident(s). This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on LPAs observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in observing door with signal turned off and propped open from kitchen to garage where toxins and cleaning supplies are stored in cabinet in garage with locks that do not work as well as window cleaner in unlocked cabinet under kitchen sink all accessible to residents in care which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care. Signal system turned on and door locked by Licensee.

Official plan of correction

POC Due Date: 09/20/2024 Plan of Correction An In-Service Training will be done reviewing Regulation Care of Persons with Dementia 87705(f)(1). Training with dates and signatures of staff to be submitted by due date of 9/20/2024.

Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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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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