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SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

Facility Number: 198601778
Report Date: 06/01/2021
Date Signed: 06/01/2021 03:06:12 PM

Substantiated


STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 1000 CORPORATE CNTR DR. ST 500
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754
This is an official report of an unannounced visit/investigation of a complaint received in our office on
09/09/2019 and conducted by Evaluator Kruz Long
PUBLIC
COMPLAINT CONTROL NUMBER: 28-AS-20190909170457
FACILITY NAME:BROOKDALE UPTOWN WHITTIERFACILITY NUMBER:
198601778
ADMINISTRATOR:MAGPAY, PRECIOSA (SUZIE)FACILITY TYPE:
740
ADDRESS:13250 E PHILADELPHIA STTELEPHONE:
(562) 945-3904
CITY:WHITTIERSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
90601
CAPACITY:280CENSUS: 113DATE:
06/01/2021
UNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
02:00 PM
MET WITH:Suzie (Preciosa) Magpayo (Executive Director)TIME COMPLETED:
03:00 PM
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Facility has roaches.
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***This LIC9099 complaint report supersedes LIC9099 complaint report dated 09/11/19.****

LPA Kruz Long contacted Suzie (Preciosa) Magpayo via telephone to deliver complaint findings for the above allegation.

During a complaint site visit on 09/11/19, LPA obtained a copy of the Staff schedule, Resident roster, Pest control service records and toured the facility with Staff #1 and Staff #2 at 10:05 am. During the tour of the facility LPA briefly spoke with Residents #6 through #10 regarding roaches.

In regards to the allegation: Facility has roaches. After a tour of the facility, LPA sighted 1 roach carcass under the stairway in the parking garage area but the rest of the facility toured appears to be clean. Interviews with 3 of 5 Residents indicate there are sightings of roaches between long time spans. Continue to LIC9099C....
Substantiated
Estimated Days of Completion:
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Fernando FierrosTELEPHONE: (323) 981- 3981
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Kruz LongTELEPHONE: (323) 383-8117
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/01/2021
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/01/2021
This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.
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Control Number 28-AS-20190909170457
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT (Cont)
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 1000 CORPORATE CNTR DR. ST 500
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754
FACILITY NAME: BROOKDALE UPTOWN WHITTIER
FACILITY NUMBER: 198601778
VISIT DATE: 06/01/2021
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***This LIC9099C complaint report supersedes LIC9099C complaint report dated 09/11/19.****

Based on LPA's observations and interviews, the preponderance of evidence standard has been met, therefore the above allegation is found to be substantiated. California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 6 and Chapter 8 are being cited on the attached LIC 9099D.

Exit interview conducted with Suzie (Preciosa) Magpayo and a copy of this report and appeal rights was emailed for signature.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Fernando FierrosTELEPHONE: (323) 981- 3981
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Kruz LongTELEPHONE: (323) 383-8117
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/01/2021
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/01/2021
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Control Number 28-AS-20190909170457
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT (Cont)
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 1000 CORPORATE CNTR DR. ST 500
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754

FACILITY NAME: BROOKDALE UPTOWN WHITTIER
FACILITY NUMBER: 198601778
DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:
VISIT DATE: 06/01/2021
Deficiency Type
POC Due Date /
Section Number
DEFICIENCIES
PLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs)
Request Denied
Type B
06/02/2021
Section Cited
CCR
87303(a)
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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 was not met as evidence by the following: LPA sighted 1 roach carcass under the stairway in the parking garage area and
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Licensee shall provide proof of pest control services to the department by the POC date.

***Note: LPA obtained proof of pest control service records. LPA also spoke with pest control company representative via telephone and verified that facility is being treated for any type of pest on a monthly basis.***
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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: Fernando FierrosTELEPHONE: (323) 981- 3981
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Kruz LongTELEPHONE: (323) 383-8117
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/01/2021
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 06/01/2021
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