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Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 300607404
Report Date: 03/14/2023
Date Signed: 03/14/2023 01:18:15 PM

Document Has Been Signed on 03/14/2023 01:18 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
CCLD Regional Office, 770 THE CITY DR., SUITE 7100
ORANGE, CA 92868
FACILITY NAME:LAURENCE RESIDENTIAL CAREFACILITY NUMBER:
300607404
ADMINISTRATOR:LAURENCE, VERNELLFACILITY TYPE:
735
ADDRESS:3722 S. ROSS ST.TELEPHONE:
(714) 662-7771
CITY:SANTA ANASTATE: CAZIP CODE:
92707
CAPACITY: 6CENSUS: 5DATE:
03/14/2023
TYPE OF VISIT:Case Management - DeficienciesUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
11:33 AM
MET WITH:Facility Administrator - Vernell LaurenceTIME COMPLETED:
01:30 PM
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Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Celine De Perio conducted a case management visit in conjunction to the the 10-day visit for complaint control number: 22-AS-20230307163014.

A total of 5 clients are in care, of which all 5 clients were attending day program during the time of visit.

During the tour of the facility conducted with administrator (AD) Vernell Laurence the following deficiencies were observed:

Adult Residential Facility Regulation:
  • Eviction Procedures - 85068.5


General Licensing Requirements:
  • Health Related Services - 80075
  • Care for Clients with Incontinence - 80077.4
  • Building and Grounds - 80087


(NOTE: Regional Center Quality Assurance Coordinator was also present during the tour and the duration of LPA's visit)

For today's visit, citations have been issued.

An exit interview was conducted with AD Laurence, and additional staff Patricia Ingram and Roberta Ghulamali and a copy of this report, and Appeal Rights were provided to the facility.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Luz Adams
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Celine DePerio
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE: DATE: 03/14/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE: DATE: 03/14/2023
This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.

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Created By: Celine DePerio On 03/14/2023 at 12:17 PM
Link to Parent Document Below:
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
, 770 THE CITY DR., SUITE 7100
ORANGE, CA 92868

FACILITY NAME: LAURENCE RESIDENTIAL CARE

FACILITY NUMBER: 300607404

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:

VISIT DATE: 03/14/2023
Deficiency Type
POC Due Date /
Section Number
DEFICIENCIES
PLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs)
Type A
03/14/2023
Section Cited
CCR
80087(g)

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80087 Buildings and Grounds
(g) Disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons, firearms and other items that could pose a danger...shall be stored where inaccessible to clients.
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As plan of correction (POC) licensee agrees to ensure that all disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons, firearms and other items that could pose a danger is made inaccessible to clients in care and will provide proof of understanding to Community Care Licensing on the regulation cited on or by 3/15/23.
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Based on observation, and interviews, the facility failed to ensure that disinfectants, cleaning solutions, poisons, firearms and other items that could pose a danger... were unlocked. LPA observed multiple bottles of disinfectant sprays, and bleach located in an unlocked kitchen cabinet under the sink. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to clients in care.
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Type A
03/14/2023
Section Cited
CCR80075(k)(1)

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80075 Health Related Services
(k) The following requirements shall apply...
(1) Medication shall be kept in a safe and locked place that is not accessible to persons other than employees responsible...

This requirement was not met as evidence by:

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As plan of correction (POC) licensee agrees to ensure that all medications are made inaccessible to clients in care. Licensee will provide proof of understanding to Community Care Licensing on the regulation cited on or by 3/15/23.
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Based on observation, interview and file review, the facility failed to ensure that medications were kept in a safe and locked place that is not accessible to persons other than employees responsible for the supervision of the centrally stored medication. LPA observed a bottle of Losartan 50mg with over 10 pills in an unlocked kitchen cabinet. 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.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME:Luz Adams
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME:Celine DePerio
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 03/14/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 03/14/2023


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Created By: Celine DePerio On 03/14/2023 at 12:45 PM
Link to Parent Document Below:
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
, 770 THE CITY DR., SUITE 7100
ORANGE, CA 92868

FACILITY NAME: LAURENCE RESIDENTIAL CARE

FACILITY NUMBER: 300607404

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:

VISIT DATE: 03/14/2023
Deficiency Type
POC Due Date /
Section Number
DEFICIENCIES
PLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs)
Type B
03/14/2023
Section Cited
CCR
85068.5(e)

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85068.5 Eviction Procedures
(e) A written report of any eviction processed in accordance with (a) above shall be sent to the licensing agency within five days of the eviction.
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As plan of correction (POC) licensee agrees to ensure that 30-day eviction notices is in compliance with section 80068.5 and will notify the licensing agency. Licensee will provide proof of understanding to Community Care Licensing on the regulation cited on or by 3/24/23.
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Based on observation, interview and file review, the facility failed to inform the licensing agency within five days of the eviction. Licensee issued a 30-day eviction on 2/28/23, and only notified Regional Center. This poses a potential health and safety risk to clients in care.
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Type B
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Section Cited
CCR80077.4(b)(4)

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80077.4 Care for Clients with Incontinence
(b) If a licensee accepts or retains a client who has bowel and/or bladder incontinence, the licensee is responsible for all of the following:
(4) Ensuring that clients with incontinence are kept clean and dry, and that the facility remains free of odors.
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As plan of correction (POC) licensee agrees to ensure that facility remains free of odors. Licensee will provide proof of understanding to Community Care Licensing on the regulation cited on or by 3/24/23.
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Based on observation, interview and file review, the facility failed to ensure that facility remains free of odors. During the tour of the interior portion of the facility, LPA observed a strong urine odor in the shared bedroom of client 1 and client 2. This poses a potential 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.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME:Luz Adams
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME:Celine DePerio
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 03/14/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 03/14/2023


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