Facility condition and maintenance
Cited in 2 reports, with 3 deficiencies in total.
BRIGHTER LIVING
3932 FELTON WAY, Modesto CA 95356
6 bedsLatest official report May 1, 2026Licensed
Additional info
- Telephone
- (209) 622-0030
- Licensee
- MANCHA ESTATES, LLC
- Administrator
- TURPO, PAULA ALICIA
- Contact
- TURPO, PAULA ALICIA
- License first date
- Apr 4, 2023
- License effective date
- Apr 4, 2023
- District office
- SACRAMENTO SOUTH ASC · (916) 263-4700
- Regional office
- 27
- Clients served
- 983 - RCFE / DEMENTIA
Summary
The available records show 6 Type A and 3 Type B deficiencies for this facility.
- Most recent inspection
- May 1, 2026
- Most recent deficiency
- May 1, 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 70 Stanislaus County facilities licensed for 6 or fewer beds.
In the available public five-year record, CCLD published 6 reports for this facility: 4 inspections, 0 complaint investigations, and 2 licensing or administrative records.
Those records contain 6 Type A and 3 Type B deficiencies.
0 deficiencies have explicit official correction or clearance evidence in the loaded records.
- Official inspections
- 4
- Recorded deficiencies
- 9
- Type A deficiencies
- 6
- Type B deficiencies
- 3
- Substantiated complaints
- 0
- Repeated topics
- 2
Fewer than the typical 5
1 in the last 12 months
Well above the typical 2
6 in the last 12 months
Well above the typical 1
4 in the last 12 months
More than the typical 1
2 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.
Medical and dental care
Cited in 2 reports, with 2 deficiencies in total.
Official report history
All preserved reports from the most recent to the oldest, sortable by report type.
Inspection
Facility condition and maintenanceType A
- Official classification
- Type A
- Official code
- 87303(i)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
(i) Facilities shall have signal systems which shall meet the following criteria: This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that the exits for this facility were not properly equipped with functional alert signals when exiting through them during this visit which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Official plan of correction
POC Due Date: 05/02/2026 Plan of Correction The facility designated Administrator stated that all exits will be equipped with functional alarms to make sure that they are on and in good working condition at all times. A statement of correction, along with proof of all updated exits with alarms, will be completed and submitted into CCL by the due date for review by this LPA.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
Staffing, personnel, and trainingType A
- Official classification
- Type A
- Official code
- 87411(f)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
(f) All personnel, including the licensee and administrator, shall be in good health, and physically and mentally capable of performing assigned tasks. Good physical health shall be verified by a health screening, including a chest x-ray or an intradermal test, performed by a physician not more than six (6) months prior to or seven (7) days after employment or licensure. A report shall be made of each screening, signed by the examining physician. The report shall indicate whether the person is physically qualified to perform the duties to be assigned, and whether he/she has any health condition that would create a hazard to him/herself, other staff members or residents. A signed statement shall be obtained from each volunteer affirming that he/she is in good health.Personnel with evidence of physical illness or emotional instability that poses a significant threat to the well-being of residents shall be relieved of their duties. 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 [3] facility personnel files did not have a completed health screening showing clearance for TB which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Official plan of correction
POC Due Date: 05/02/2026 Plan of Correction The facility designated Administrator stated that all facility personnel files will be audited to make sure that they are updated and complete with proper health screening and clearance for TB at all times. A statement of correction, along with proof of updated health screening and TB clearance, will be completed and submitted into CCL by the due date for review by this LPA.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
Staffing, personnel, and trainingType A
- Official classification
- Type A
- Official code
- 1569.625(b)(2)
- Regulation authority
- HSC
What the official deficiency says
(2) In addition to paragraph (1), training requirements shall also include an additional 20 hours annually, eight hours of which shall be dementia care training, as required by subdivision (a) of Section 1569.626, and four hours of which shall be specific to postural supports, restricted health conditions, and hospice care, as required by subdivision (a) of Section 1569.696. This training shall be administered on the job, or in a classroom setting, or both, and may include online training. 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 [3] facility personnel did not have the required hours of annual training which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Official plan of correction
POC Due Date: 05/02/2026 Plan of Correction The facility designated Administrator stated that all facility personnel files will be audited to make sure that they are updated and complete with the required number of annual training hours at all times. A statement of correction, along with proof of updated annual training hours, will be completed and submitted into CCL by the due date for review by this LPA.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
Medical and dental careType A
- Official classification
- Type A
- Official code
- 87465(a)(6)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
(6) When requested by the prescribing physician or the Department, a record of dosages of medications which are centrally stored shall be maintained by the facility. 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 [6] out of [6] facility dispensing logs for the residents were not properly updated since the month of May 2026 was not included in the Medication Administration Record (MAR) when this audit was conducted on 05/01/2026 which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Official plan of correction
POC Due Date: 05/02/2026 Plan of Correction The facility designated Administrator stated that all facility staff will be trained, for no less than (1) hour in duration, on the topics of proper documentation, handling, and dispensing of the resident medications. A statement of correction, along with proof of updated medication training, will be completed and submitted into CCL by the due date for review by this LPA.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
Facility condition and maintenanceType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87303(a)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
(a) The facility shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times. Maintenance shall include provision of maintenance services and procedures for the safety and well-being of residents, employees and visitors. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in that the side gate was not properly attached to the post and was unable to be opened properly at this time which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Official plan of correction
POC Due Date: 05/08/2026 Plan of Correction The facility designated Administrator stated that the side gate will be repaired/replaced to make sure that it is functional and in good repair at all times. A statement of correction, along with copies of the receipt for services rendered to repair/replace the side gate, will be completed and submitted into CCL by the due date for review by this LPA.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
Records and plan of operationType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87506(a)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
(a) The licensee shall ensure that a separate, complete, and current record is maintained for each resident in the facility or in a central administrative location readily available to facility staff and to licensing agency staff. 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 [6] out of [6] facility resident files were missing required form and documents which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Official plan of correction
POC Due Date: 05/08/2026 Plan of Correction The facility designated Administrator stated that all resident records will be audited to make sure that they are complete containing all of the required forms and documents at all times. A statement of correction, along with copies of the missing forms and documents, will be completed and submitted into CCL by the due date for review by this LPA.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
Inspection
No deficiencies recorded in this report
Inspection
Medical and dental careType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87465(a)(6)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
(6) When requested by the prescribing physician or the Department, a record of dosages of medications which are centrally stored shall be maintained by the facility. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on LPA Jensen's count of medication for Resident 1 and a review of the corresponding Medication Administration Record, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in1 count which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Official plan of correction
POC Due Date: 04/30/2024 Plan of Correction Administrator will conduct in-service training for medication administration and send proof of correction by POC due date.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
Dementia careType A
- Official classification
- Type A
- Official code
- 87705(h)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
Outdoor facility space used for resident recreation and leisure shall be completely enclosed by a fence with self-closing latches and gates, or walls, to protect the safety of residents. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on LPA Jensen's observation and testing of the backyard gate, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in1 count which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Official plan of correction
POC Due Date: 04/03/2024 Plan of Correction Replace or repair gate to backyard and send email to LPA with proof of correction
Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
Inspection
Facility condition and maintenanceType A
- Official classification
- Type A
- Official code
- 87303(e)(2)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87303(e)(2) Maintenance and Operation Hot water must be maintained between 105 and 120 degrees... This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation the licensee did not comply with the section cited above when the LPA masured the hot water to be 121.4 degrees Fahrenheit. This poses/posed an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Official plan of correction
POC Due Date: 09/08/2023 Plan of Correction The Licensee immediately lowered the water temperature and shall maintain a temperature log for 1 week. The format for this log will be submitted to Kimberly.viarella@dss.ca.gov by the due date and the completed log will be submitted by 09/15/23.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction not verified in available records
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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