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SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

Facility Number: 197610032
Report Date: 07/11/2022
Date Signed: 07/11/2022 01:23:16 PM

Unsubstantiated


STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 21731 VENTURA BLVD., STE. 250
WOODLAND HILLS, CA 91364
This is an official report of an unannounced visit/investigation of a complaint received in our office on
07/07/2022 and conducted by Evaluator Wendell Smith
COMPLAINT CONTROL NUMBER: 31-AS-20220707160122
FACILITY NAME:LEISURE GARDEN SENIOR ASSISTED LIVING FACILITYFACILITY NUMBER:
197610032
ADMINISTRATOR:JESSICA PELAYAFACILITY TYPE:
740
ADDRESS:44523 15TH STREET WESTTELEPHONE:
(661) 941-4578
CITY:LANCASTERSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
93534
CAPACITY:157CENSUS: 107DATE:
07/11/2022
UNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
10:30 AM
MET WITH:Jessica Pelaya TIME COMPLETED:
12:30 PM
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Staff is withholding resident's mail.
INVESTIGATION FINDINGS:
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Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Wendell Smith conducted an unannounced complaint visit to investigate the allegation above. LPA met with the administrator and explained the reason for this visit.
LPA conducted a brief physical plant tour from 10:30-10:40am to ensure no immediate health and safety issues were present. LPA did not observe any immediate health and safety issues.
It is alleged that resident #1 (R1) is having their mail witheld by facility staff. LPA conducted interviews with R1 from 10:45-11:30am regarding this allegation. LPA interviewed facility staff from 11:30-12pm regarding this allegation. Interviews revealed that R1 had three different packages mailed to them by their friends and that they were sent on Sunday 7/3/22. The packages arrived at the facility on two different dates of 7/6/22 and 7/7/22. R1 confirmed that they received their packages in a timely manner on both of those dates. Interviews with facility staff revealed that they were not aware of any issues of R1 not receiving their mail in a timely manner. Based on the information obtained through interviews this allegation is deemed Unsubstantiated at this time. Exit interview conducted.
Unsubstantiated
Estimated Days of Completion:
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Cassandra HarrisTELEPHONE: (818) 596-4342
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Wendell SmithTELEPHONE: (818) 738-4525
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/11/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/11/2022
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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