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Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 198602859
Report Date: 01/24/2025
Date Signed: 01/24/2025 04:01:59 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 01/24/2025 04:01 PM - It Cannot Be Edited

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
EL SEGUNDO ASC, 400 CONTINENTAL BLVD, STE 340
EL SEGUNDO, CA 90245
FACILITY NAME:VERNELLA TRANSITIONAL HOME 2FACILITY NUMBER:
198602859
ADMINISTRATOR/
DIRECTOR:
RALPH E FULTON, SRFACILITY TYPE:
735
ADDRESS:1615 W. 166TH STREETTELEPHONE:
(310) 387-6870
CITY:COMPTONSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
90220
CAPACITY: 4CENSUS: 3DATE:
01/24/2025
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 1 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION BEGAN:
09:00 AM
MET WITH:Ralph E. Fulton - AdministratorTIME VISIT/
INSPECTION COMPLETED:
11:47 AM
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On 01/24/25, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Ernand Dabuet conducted an unannounced annual required visit using the CARE Inspection Tool. LPA met with the administrator Ralph Fulton. LPA explained the purpose of today’s visit. The facility is licensed to operate for (4) ambulatory adults ages 18 through 59. Currently, the home has (3) clients. The consumers are Southern Central Los Angeles Regional Center clients.

The facility is a single-story structure located in a residential neighborhood. It consists of the following: two (2) clients' rooms, one (1) common bathroom, a staff bathroom, a staff office, a living area, a dining area, a kitchen, and an outside patio area.

LPA toured the physical plant. There were no bodies of water on the premises. All rooms were inspected. Beds and bedding supplies were in good condition, adequate lighting was provided, and storage for the client's personal belongings was observed. Bed linens, comforters, and bath towels were stocked during the visit. Bathrooms were operational. The water temperature measured 107.1 degrees F. A comfortable temperature was maintained in the facility at 73 degrees F.

LPA observed the facility to be furnished at the time of the visit. Storage areas for personal hygiene, cleaning supplies, toxins, and sharps objects were stored and not accessible to clients. The kitchen was inspected, and sufficient perishable and non-perishable food was maintained adequately. Fire extinguisher was charged, and smoke detectors and carbon monoxide were operable. A review of Medication Records Administration (MAR) was observed to be maintained in order and accurately. A working lanline telephone was available and operable. An inspection audit of client #1-#3 (C1-C3) service records and staff #1-#4 (S1-S4) personnel file were complete and in order.

Evaluation Report continues LIC 9099-C
SUPERVISORS NAME: Janae Hammond
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Ernand Dabuet
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 01/24/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 01/24/2025
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
EL SEGUNDO ASC, 400 CONTINENTAL BLVD, STE 340
EL SEGUNDO, CA 90245
FACILITY NAME: VERNELLA TRANSITIONAL HOME 2
FACILITY NUMBER: 198602859
VISIT DATE: 01/24/2025
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During the visit, LPA observed the facility's infection control practices. LPA observed screening protocols for visitors, staff, and clients, and sanitizing stations in common areas and restrooms. All mandated inspection control posters were posted.

The facility is current on CCLD annual license fees. The facility current has a liability insurance and surety bond. The facility has a current administrator certificate pending renewal for Ralph Fulton, Sr. #7034230735.


No deficiencies during this inspection visit.

An exit interview conducted with Ralph Fulton, Sr., and a copy of the report was provided.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Janae Hammond
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Ernand Dabuet
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/24/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 01/24/2025
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