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Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

Facility Number: 157209256
Report Date: 06/01/2026
Date Signed: 06/02/2026 08:53:10 AM

Unsubstantiated


STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
FRESNO RO, 1314 E SHAW AVE
FRESNO, CA 93710
This is an official report of an unannounced visit/investigation of a complaint received in our office on
05/26/2026 and conducted by Evaluator Sarah Hurt
COMPLAINT CONTROL NUMBER: 24-AS-20260526102722
FACILITY NAME:VERNON GARDENS RESIDENTIAL CARE CENTERFACILITY NUMBER:
157209256
ADMINISTRATOR:CUDAL, NANCYFACILITY TYPE:
735
ADDRESS:2603 MOUNT VERNON AVENUETELEPHONE:
(661) 374-8969
CITY:BAKERSFIELDSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
93306
CAPACITY:54CENSUS: 45DATE:
06/01/2026
UNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
09:45 AM
MET WITH:Administrator, Nancy Cudal TIME COMPLETED:
12:00 PM
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Facility gate is in disrepair causing a safety hazard.
INVESTIGATION FINDINGS:
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Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Sarah Hurt arrived at the facility unannounced to investigate the allegations listed above. LPA explained the purpose of the visit. LPA was granted entry by Administrator Nancy Cudal.

Regarding the allegation Facility gate is in disrepair causing a safety hazard. The facility front gate latch does not close correctly. however this does not cause a safety hazard to facility residents. Although the allegation may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation did or did not occur, therefore the allegation is unsubstantiated.

Exit interview conducted with Administrator Nancy Cudal, and a copy of this report provided.
Unsubstantiated
Estimated Days of Completion:
SUPERVISORS NAME: See Moua
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Sarah Hurt
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/01/2026
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/01/2026
This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.
LIC9099 (FAS) - (06/04)
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