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SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


HOME CARE ORGANIZATION EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 194701082
Report Date: 07/21/2026
Date Signed: 07/21/2026 11:10:26 AM


COMPREHENSIVE INSPECTION

Document Has Been Signed on 07/21/2026 11:10 AM - It Cannot Be Edited
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

HOME CARE ORGANIZATION EVALUATION REPORT		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
HOME CARE SERVICES, 744 P STREET, MS 09-14-90
SACRAMENTO, CA 95814
FACILITY NAME:HOME CARE PLACEMENT - TORRANCEFACILITY NUMBER:
194701082
ADMINISTRATOR/
DIRECTOR:		RYAN WATANABEFACILITY TYPE:
300
ADDRESS:3655 TORRANCE BLVD STE 170TELEPHONE:
(619) 742-6773
CITY:TORRANCESTATE: CAZIP CODE:
90503
CAPACITY: CENSUS: DATE:
07/21/2026
Required - 2 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION BEGAN:
09:00 AM
MET WITH:Blake Nadine, LicenseeTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION COMPLETED:
11:00 AM
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Enforcement Analyst (EA), Mila Quinto, with the Home Care Services Branch (HCSB) conducted a virtual visit for the purpose of a biennial inspection. The EA met with the licensee, Blake Nadine. Per virtual tour of the facility, EA observed the posting of the license and operating business hours. Business operating hours are from 8:30am -5:30 pm, Monday thru Friday.

During the inspection, the EA reviewed personnel records for licensee, and Home Care Aides including fingerprint status', registry status', Tuberculosis (TB), and required training. The Home Care Organization’s (HCO’s) business records were also reviewed during the visit including the insurance requirements.

Based on the file review, EA informed the licensee of the following violation observe and being cited in accordance with Health and Safety Code 1796.43(a)(1) Employees, Volunteers, and Affiliated Home Care Aide Requirements. See HCS809D.



An exit interview was conducted, a copy of this report (HCS809 and HCS 809D), staff records review (HCS 859), and appeal rights were provided to the licensee, Blake Nadine via email.
Mila Quinto
DATE: 07/21/2026
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 07/21/2026
This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.

HCS809 (FAS) - (06/04)
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Document Has Been Signed on 07/21/2026 11:10 AM - It Cannot Be Edited


Created By: Mila Quinto On 07/21/2026 at 09:24 AM
Link to Parent Document Below:
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

HOME CARE ORGANIZATION EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)		CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
, 744 P STREET, MS 09-14-90
SACRAMENTO, CA 95814
Although this visit/inspection may have focused on the review of specific licensing requirements, the applicant/licensee must comply with all applicable requirements. The California Department of Social Services retains authority to issue citations or take disciplinary action for any deficiency.


FACILITY NAME: HOME CARE PLACEMENT - TORRANCE
FACILITY NUMBER: 194701082

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:
VISIT DATE: 07/21/2026
Deficiency Type
POC Due Date /
Section Number
DEFICIENCIES
PLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs)
Type A
07/28/2026
Section Cited
1796.43(a)(1)
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1796.43 Employees, Volunteers, and Affiliated Home Care Aide Requirements
(1) Ensure any staff person, volunteer, or employee of a home care organization who has contact with clients, prospective clients, or confidential client information that may pose a risk to the clients’ health and safety has met the requirements of Sections 1796.23, 1796.24, 1796.25, 1796.26, and 1796.28 before there is contact with clients or prospective clients or access to confidential client information.
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This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
Based on interview and file review, staff member April Argana did not have a fingerprint background. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to clients in care.
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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.
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Mila Quinto
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 07/21/2026
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 07/21/2026
LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)
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