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SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

Facility Number: 306006014
Report Date: 07/01/2025
Date Signed: 07/01/2025 10:25:43 AM

Substantiated


STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 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
03/06/2025 and conducted by Evaluator Kimberly Lyman
COMPLAINT CONTROL NUMBER: 22-AS-20250306122305
FACILITY NAME:RAYA'S PARADISE OF SAN CLEMENTEFACILITY NUMBER:
306006014
ADMINISTRATOR:WESTPHALN, MONICAFACILITY TYPE:
740
ADDRESS:101 AVENIDA CALAFIATELEPHONE:
(949) 420-9898
CITY:SAN CLEMENTESTATE: CAZIP CODE:
92672
CAPACITY:80CENSUS: 30DATE:
07/01/2025
UNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
07:55 AM
MET WITH:Monica WestphalnTIME COMPLETED:
08:00 AM
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Staff did not prevent resident from leaving the facility unassisted
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Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Kimberly Lyman and Andrea Mendivil conducted an unannounced visit to deliver findings on the above allegation. LPA was greeted and granted entry into the facility and explained the reason for the visit.

During the course of the investigation, LPA toured the facility and interviewed staff and witnesses as well as reviewed and obtained pertinent documentation such as physician report. Regarding the allegation that staff did not prevent resident from leaving the facility unassisted, the investigation revealed the following: On 03/04/2025, Resident 1 (R1) was picked up unaccompanied at the community by a driver for another assisted living facility, The Seville. Resident arrived at the Seville for a tour and met up with Staff 1 (S1) from Raya's Paradise. Three out of three witnesses state resident arrived unaccompanied to the Seville. Per physician report dated 02/04/2025, R1 is diagnosed with Dementia and unable to leave the facility unassisted. Based on record review and interviews conducted, the preponderance of evidence standard has been met, CONTINUED ON LIC 9099C DATED 07/01/2025
Substantiated
Estimated Days of Completion:
SUPERVISORS NAME: Alisa Ortiz
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Kimberly Lyman
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/01/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/01/2025
This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.
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Control Number 22-AS-20250306122305
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION 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: RAYA'S PARADISE OF SAN CLEMENTE
FACILITY NUMBER: 306006014
VISIT DATE: 07/01/2025
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therefore the following allegation is deemed SUBSTANTIATED. California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 6, Chapter 8 is being cited on the attached LIC 9099D.
An exit interview was conducted with facility representative and a copy of this report along with the Appeal Rights were provided at the time of this visit.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Alisa Ortiz
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Kimberly Lyman
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/01/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/01/2025
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Control Number 22-AS-20250306122305
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION 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: RAYA'S PARADISE OF SAN CLEMENTE
FACILITY NUMBER: 306006014
DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:
VISIT DATE: 07/01/2025
Deficiency Type
POC Due Date /
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DEFICIENCIES
PLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs)
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07/02/2025
Section Cited
CCR
87464(f)(1)
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Basic services shall at a minimum include:
Care and supervision as defined in Section 87101(c)(3) and Health and Safety Code section 1569.2(c). This requirement is not met as evidenced by:
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Licensee to read the regulation and forward a statement of understanding to LPA by POC due date.
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Based on interviews conducted, Licensee failed to ensure R1 was provided care and supervision. R1 left the facility unattended to travel to another community. This poses an immediate health and safety risk to residents 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.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Alisa Ortiz
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Kimberly Lyman
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/01/2025
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 07/01/2025
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