<meta name="robots" content="noindex">
Department of
SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 306001313
Report Date: 05/09/2022
Date Signed: 05/10/2022 08:10:33 AM


Document Has Been Signed on 05/10/2022 08:10 AM - 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:HELENA GARDENSFACILITY NUMBER:
306001313
ADMINISTRATOR:ELVIRA JAVIERFACILITY TYPE:
740
ADDRESS:13762 PALACE WAYTELEPHONE:
(714) 544-9632
CITY:TUSTINSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
92780
CAPACITY:6CENSUS: 6DATE:
05/09/2022
TYPE OF VISIT:Required - 1 YearUNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
02:08 PM
MET WITH:Elvira Javier- Administrator TIME COMPLETED:
03:45 PM
NARRATIVE
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
Licensing Program Analyst (LPA)Andrea Mendivil conducted an unannounced visit for the purpose of conducting a required/ annual visit. LPA was greeted and granted entry into the facility by Caregiver Garing Elvin and explained the reason for the visit. At 2:10PM Administrator Elvira Javier arrived during the visit.

At 2:10PM, LPA toured the facility with Administrator Elvira Javier. Facility is 6 bedroom, 2 bathroom single story home with an attached garage. Facility has 6 residents present during today's visit. LPA observed residents relaxing in the facility and in their respective rooms. Facility appears clean and sanitary. All residents rooms had the required elements as well as restrooms stocked with soap/ sanitizer. LPA observed the screening/ sanitizing station in the entrance of the facility. Facility takes residents temperatures daily and documents. The facility mitigation plan has been completed and approved. LPA observed emergency food and water.LPA observed unsecured pre-poured prescription medication in kitchen cabinet. LPA observed locked medication closet.LPA observed unlocked knives drawer in kitchen and unsecured cleaning supplies under sink. LPA toured the outside grounds and observed outside shaded visitation area. Exit gate is unlocked and self latching. Facility has a plan for covid testing residents and staff as needed as well as a plan for isolation.LPA observed PPE supply. LPA reviewed all residents files and all contained required documentation including updated emergency information. All staff and residents are vaccinated for Covid 19.

Based on the observations made during today’s visit, deficiencies are being cited per Title 22 Division 6 of the California Code of Regulations. This report was discussed with the facility representative and a copy was provided as well as appeal rights.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Alisa OrtizTELEPHONE: (714) 703-4084
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Andrea MendivilTELEPHONE: 714-703-2738
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 05/09/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 05/09/2022
This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.

LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)
Page: 1 of 3


Document Has Been Signed on 05/10/2022 08:10 AM - It Cannot Be Edited

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

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


FACILITY NAME: HELENA GARDENS

FACILITY NUMBER: 306001313

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:

VISIT DATE: 05/09/2022

DEFICIENCIES & PLANS OF CORRECTION (POCs)
Type A
Section Cited
CCR
87465(h)(2)
Centrally stored medicines shall be 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.

This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
Deficient Practice Statement
1
2
3
4
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA observed unsecured pre-poured medication in a kitchen cabinet which poses an immediate health and safety risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 05/09/2022
Plan of Correction
1
2
3
4
Licensee corrected during visit.
Type A
Section Cited
CCR
87705(f)(1)
(f) The following shall be stored inaccessible to residents with dementia:(1) Knives, matches, firearms, tools and other items that could constitute a danger to the resident(s).


This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
Deficient Practice Statement
1
2
3
4
Based on observation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA observed unsecured knives in kitchen which poses an immediate health and safety risk persons in care.
POC Due Date: 05/09/2022
Plan of Correction
1
2
3
4
Licensee corrected during visit.

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: Alisa OrtizTELEPHONE: (714) 703-4084
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Andrea MendivilTELEPHONE: 714-703-2738
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 05/09/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 05/09/2022
LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)
Page: 2 of 3


Document Has Been Signed on 05/10/2022 08:10 AM - It Cannot Be Edited

STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

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


FACILITY NAME: HELENA GARDENS

FACILITY NUMBER: 306001313

DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:

VISIT DATE: 05/09/2022

DEFICIENCIES & PLANS OF CORRECTION (POCs)
Type A
Section Cited
CCR
87705(h)(2)
(f) The following shall be stored inaccessible to residents with dementia:
(2) Over-the-counter medication, nutritional supplements or vitamins, alcohol, cigarettes, and toxic substances such as certain plants, gardening supplies, cleaning supplies and disinfectants.


This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
Deficient Practice Statement
1
2
3
4
Based on observation , the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. LPA observed unsecured cleaning supplies under the sink in the kitchen which poses an immediate health and safety risk to persons in care.
POC Due Date: 05/09/2022
Plan of Correction
1
2
3
4
Licensee corrected during visit.
Section Cited
Deficient Practice Statement
1
2
3
4
POC Due Date:
Plan of Correction
1
2
3
4

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: Alisa OrtizTELEPHONE: (714) 703-4084
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Andrea MendivilTELEPHONE: 714-703-2738
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 05/09/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 05/09/2022
LIC809 (FAS) - (06/04)
Page: 3 of 3