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13 | Licensing Program Analyst Kerry Hiratsuka conducted the investigation into the allegation above.
On May 30, 2025, the Department was notified that on May 30, 2025, the facility’s air conditioning was non-functional during extreme temperatures—105°F outside and 95°F inside—placing residents at immediate risk. On June 2, 2025, the Department made an unannounced health and safety visit to the facility, the department has concluded the facility’s air conditioner is not working properly. During phone interview with a staff member, the staff member claimed the air conditioner was “working,” it was not blowing cool air. An AC repair appointment was reportedly scheduled, but no evidence of repair was available. LPA confirmed the facility interior was 80°F, with a forecasted outdoor high of 86°F for Auburn, CA. The prior reported indoor temperature was 95°F. Thermometer is reading 80 degrees.
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