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Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 015601199
Report Date: 11/02/2023
Date Signed: 11/02/2023 04:30:06 PM


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STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 1515 CLAY STREET, STE. 310
OAKLAND, CA 94612



FACILITY NAME:VALLE VERDE CARE HOME IIIFACILITY NUMBER:
015601199
ADMINISTRATOR:ADAMS, GISELLE V.FACILITY TYPE:
740
ADDRESS:6502 VIA SAN BLASTELEPHONE:
(925) 484-8468
CITY:PLEASANTONSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
94566
CAPACITY:6CENSUS: 5DATE:
11/02/2023
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 1 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
09:10 AM
MET WITH:Giselle Adams, Administrator
Marjorie Osia, Assistant Administrator
TIME COMPLETED:
04:45 PM
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On 11/2/2023 at 9:10AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) G. Luk arrived unannounced to conduct a Required - 1 Year inspection. LPA met with caregiver, Olivia Aquino and explained the purpose of the visit. Assistant Administrator, Marjorie Osia arrived 40 minutes later. Administrator, Giselle Adams arrived at facility around 12:30PM. The facility’s fire clearance was approved for 6 non-ambulatory residents.

LPA toured the facility including but not limited to bedrooms, bathrooms, dining area, kitchen, garage, and outdoor area. Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors were observed. Fire extinguisher was observed to be full and last serviced on 7/14/2023. One week of nonperishable and 2-day of perishable food supplies were available. Hot water temperature was measured at 116.5 degrees F in the hallway bathroom. LPA observed grab bars and non-skid mat in the bathrooms. There were adequate lights in each room. Resident rooms were observed to be cleaned and fully furnished. First Aid kit is complete. Last fire drill was conducted on 9/20/2023.

LPA reviewed 5 resident and 4 staff files starting at 10:45AM. LPA reviewed a sample of resident's medications starting at 1:50PM. LPA interviewed 2 residents and 2 staff at 2:30PM.

At 9:45AM, LPA observed knives drawer was unlocked. LPA observed the lock on the drawer was broken and unable to lock properly. Administrator repaired lock during inspection.

At 11:00AM, LPA observed R1 does not have a current appraisal needs and service plan and R4 does not have a current medical assessment on file.

At 11:10AM, LPA observed R3 does not have TB test result on file during record review.
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SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Harpreet HumpalTELEPHONE: (510) 285-3928
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Grace LukTELEPHONE: (510) 286-4201
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 11/02/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 11/02/2023
This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.

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STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 1515 CLAY STREET, STE. 310
OAKLAND, CA 94612


FACILITY NAME: VALLE VERDE CARE HOME III

FACILITY NUMBER: 015601199

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:

VISIT DATE: 11/02/2023

DEFICIENCIES & PLANS OF CORRECTION (POCs)
Type A
Section Cited
CCR
87705(f)(1)
Care of Persons with Dementia
(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
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Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not having the knives drawer locked which poses an immediate health and safety risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 11/03/2023
Plan of Correction
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Administrator has repaired the lock during inspection.

Deficiency cleared.
Type A
Section Cited
CCR
87465(c)(2)
(c) If the resident's physician has stated in writing that the resident is unable to determine his/her own need for nonprescription PRN medication but can communicate his/her symptoms clearly, facility staff designated by the licensee shall be permitted to assist the resident with self-administration, provided all of the following requirements are met:
(2) Once ordered by the physician the medication is given according to the physician's directions.
This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
Deficient Practice Statement
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Based on observation and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not having a new order for R1's Citalopram which poses an immediate health and safety risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 11/03/2023
Plan of Correction
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Facility obtained a copy of the doctor's order during inspection.

Deficiency cleared.
Failure to correct the cited deficiency(ies), on or before the Plan of Correction (POC) due date, may result in a civil penalty assessment.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Harpreet HumpalTELEPHONE: (510) 285-3928
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Grace LukTELEPHONE: (510) 286-4201
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 11/02/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 11/02/2023
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 1515 CLAY STREET, STE. 310
OAKLAND, CA 94612


FACILITY NAME: VALLE VERDE CARE HOME III

FACILITY NUMBER: 015601199

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:

VISIT DATE: 11/02/2023

DEFICIENCIES & PLANS OF CORRECTION (POCs)
Type B
Section Cited
HSC
1569.625(b)(2)
Other Provisions
(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
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Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not having current annual training for S3 which poses a potential health and safety risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 11/27/2023
Plan of Correction
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Administrator has agreed to obtain annual training for S3 and submit completion document to CCLD by POC date.
Type B
Section Cited
CCR
87458(b)(1)
Medical Assessment
(b) The medical assessment shall include, but not be limited to: (1) A physical examination of the resident indicating the physician's primary diagnosis and secondary diagnosis, if any and results of an examination for communicable tuberculosis, other contagious/infectious or contagious diseases or other medical conditions which would preclude care of the person by the facility.

This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
Deficient Practice Statement
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Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not having TB test results for R3 which poses a potential health and safety risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 11/27/2023
Plan of Correction
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Administrator has agreed to obtain TB test results for R3 and submit a copy to CCLD by POC date.
Failure to correct the cited deficiency(ies), on or before the Plan of Correction (POC) due date, may result in a civil penalty assessment.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Harpreet HumpalTELEPHONE: (510) 285-3928
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Grace LukTELEPHONE: (510) 286-4201
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 11/02/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 11/02/2023
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 1515 CLAY STREET, STE. 310
OAKLAND, CA 94612


FACILITY NAME: VALLE VERDE CARE HOME III

FACILITY NUMBER: 015601199

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:

VISIT DATE: 11/02/2023

DEFICIENCIES & PLANS OF CORRECTION (POCs)
Type B
Section Cited
CCR
87608(a)(3)
Postural Supports
(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
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Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not having doctor's order for R3 and R5's full bed rails which poses a potential health and safety risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 11/27/2023
Plan of Correction
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Administrator has agreed to obtain full bed rail orders for R3 and R5. Administrator will submit copies of full bed rail orders to CCLD by POC date.
Type B
Section Cited
CCR
87705(c)(5)
Care of Persons with Dementia
(c) Licensees who accept and retain residents with dementia shall be responsible for ensuring the following: (5) Each resident with dementia shall have an annual medical assessment as specified in Section 87458, Medical Assessment, and a reappraisal done at least annually, both of which shall include a reassessment of the resident's dementia care needs.

This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
Deficient Practice Statement
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Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not having current medical assessment for R4 and reappraisal for R1 which poses a potential health and safety risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 11/30/2023
Plan of Correction
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Administrator has agreed to obtain current medical assessment for R4 and appraisal needs & service plan for R1. Administrator will submit copies to CCLD by POC date.
Failure to correct the cited deficiency(ies), on or before the Plan of Correction (POC) due date, may result in a civil penalty assessment.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Harpreet HumpalTELEPHONE: (510) 285-3928
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Grace LukTELEPHONE: (510) 286-4201
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 11/02/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 11/02/2023
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 1515 CLAY STREET, STE. 310
OAKLAND, CA 94612
FACILITY NAME: VALLE VERDE CARE HOME III
FACILITY NUMBER: 015601199
VISIT DATE: 11/02/2023
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At 12:00PM, LPA observed S1 does not have a current First Aid training.

At 12:30PM, LPA observed S3 does not have current annual training completed. S3's most recent training was completed in April 2022.

At 1:00PM, LPA observed R3 and R5 does not have a doctor's order for full bed rails. Both R3 and R5 is on hospice care.

At 2:10PM, LPA observed doctor's order (dated 8/2/2019) for R1's Citalopram was 10mg. However, R1 has a open bottle of Citalopram for 20mg. Facility's MAR also has Citalopram 20mg documented. Facility obtained a copy of the new doctor's order during inspection.

The deficiencies were observed (see LIC 809D) and cited from the California Code of Regulations, Title 22 and Health & Safety Code. Failure to correct deficiencies may result in civil penalties.

Exit interview conducted. A copy of this report and appeal rights was provided.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Harpreet HumpalTELEPHONE: (510) 285-3928
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Grace LukTELEPHONE: (510) 286-4201
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 11/02/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 11/02/2023
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 1515 CLAY STREET, STE. 310
OAKLAND, CA 94612


FACILITY NAME: VALLE VERDE CARE HOME III

FACILITY NUMBER: 015601199

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:

VISIT DATE: 11/02/2023

DEFICIENCIES & PLANS OF CORRECTION (POCs)
Type B
Section Cited
CCR
87411(c)(1)
(c) All RCFE staff who assist residents with personal activities of daily living shall receive initial and annual training as specified in Health and Safety Code sections 1569.625 and 1569.69
(1) Staff providing care shall receive appropriate training in first aid from persons qualified by such agencies as the American Red Cross.
This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
Deficient Practice Statement
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Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above by not having current first aid training for S1 which poses a potential health and safety risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 11/27/2023
Plan of Correction
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Administrator has agreed to obtain current first aid training for S1 and submit certificate to CCLD by POC date.
Section Cited
Deficient Practice Statement
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Failure to correct the cited deficiency(ies), on or before the Plan of Correction (POC) due date, may result in a civil penalty assessment.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Harpreet HumpalTELEPHONE: (510) 285-3928
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Grace LukTELEPHONE: (510) 286-4201
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 11/02/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 11/02/2023
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