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COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

Facility Number: 306000295
Report Date: 11/06/2025
Date Signed: 11/06/2025 03:43:22 PM

Unsubstantiated


STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
ORANGE COUNTY RO, 770 THE CITY DR., SUITE 7100
ORANGE, CA 92868
This is an official report of an unannounced visit/investigation of a complaint received in our office on
05/06/2024 and conducted by Evaluator Ruth Martinez
PUBLIC
COMPLAINT CONTROL NUMBER: 22-AS-20240506110111
FACILITY NAME:KARLTON RESIDENTIAL CARE CENTERFACILITY NUMBER:
306000295
ADMINISTRATOR:ELENA WEINERFACILITY TYPE:
740
ADDRESS:3615 WEST BALL RD.TELEPHONE:
(714) 236-1170
CITY:ANAHEIMSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
92804
CAPACITY:76CENSUS: 49DATE:
11/06/2025
UNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
01:50 PM
MET WITH:Elena WeinerTIME COMPLETED:
02:30 PM
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Lack of supervision resulting in resident sustaining multiple falls.
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Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Ruth Martinez conducted an unannounced visit to the facility to conclude investigation into the above identified complaint allegation. LPA arrived at the facility and was greeted at the door and granted entry. LPA spoke with Elena Weiner, Administrator, and explained the purpose of the visit.

Findings are based upon this investigation which included tour of the facility, resident file review, and interviews conducted.

It is alleged that lack of supervision resulting in resident sustaining multiple falls. Records review revealed that resident (R1) was admitted to the facility on January 26, 2024, with a diagnosis of Congestive Heart Failure and no history of falls. Appraisal needs and services plan was completed on January 26, 2024,

Continued on LIC9099-C
Unsubstantiated
Estimated Days of Completion:
SUPERVISORS NAME: Armando J Lucero
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Ruth Martinez
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 11/06/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 11/06/2025
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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Control Number 22-AS-20240506110111
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT (Cont)
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
ORANGE COUNTY RO, 770 THE CITY DR., SUITE 7100
ORANGE, CA 92868
FACILITY NAME: KARLTON RESIDENTIAL CARE CENTER
FACILITY NUMBER: 306000295
VISIT DATE: 11/06/2025
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and on May 6, 2024, when the change of condition was noted. R1 had an incident on May 2, 2024, which was due to R1 having a UTI. May 6, 2024, incident was for an unwitnessed fall. Both incidents R1 was sent to two different hospitals for evaluation. Interview with staff stated that despite the first incident being ruled as a UTI, bed alarm and also half side rail was implemented with prescription. Upon noted change of condition they reassessed R1 on May 6, 2024, and made the necessary changes. Interview with 4 of 4 residents stated that staff check on them often, help them when they need help and are good to them. Residents stated they had no complaints to make.

Based on the information mentioned above, the Department is unable to ascertain if the allegation occurred as reported. Although the allegation may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove or refute the alleged violation occurred; therefore, this allegation is deemed Unsubstantiated.

An exit interview was conducted with the Administrator and a copy of this LIC9099 report was left at facility.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Armando J Lucero
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Ruth Martinez
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 11/06/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 11/06/2025
LIC9099 (FAS) - (06/04)
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