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SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

Facility Number: 342700333
Report Date: 05/26/2022
Date Signed: 05/26/2022 04:25:01 PM

Substantiated


STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 520 COHASSET RD., STE. 170
CHICO, CA 95926
This is an official report of an unannounced visit/investigation of a complaint received in our office on
03/22/2022 and conducted by Evaluator Kevin Mknelly
PUBLIC
COMPLAINT CONTROL NUMBER: 25-AS-20220322100707
FACILITY NAME:FAIR OAKS ESTATES INCFACILITY NUMBER:
342700333
ADMINISTRATOR:SINGH, GURSHAHBAZFACILITY TYPE:
740
ADDRESS:8845 FAIR OAKS BLVDTELEPHONE:
(916) 944-2077
CITY:CARMICHAELSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
95608
CAPACITY:106CENSUS: 78DATE:
05/26/2022
UNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
01:55 PM
MET WITH:Gurshahbaz SinghTIME COMPLETED:
04:30 PM
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Staff did not follow physician order for a special diet.
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Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Kevin Mknelly arrived at the facility unannounced on 5/26/22 to deliver complaint findings. LPA met with the Director and explained the purpose of the visit. Prior to initiating the complaint visit, LPA completed required COVID-19 testing protocols, and a daily self-screening questionnaire for symptoms of COVID-19 infection to affirm no COVID-19 related symptoms. LPA completed a facility risk assessment upon arrival. LPA ensured they applied hand sanitizer before entering the facility and the following Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) was worn: Surgical Mask. Additionally, LPA was screened by facility staff upon entering the facility.

The department reviewed client/resident records and conducted extensive interviews.
The department finds that the allegations cited above are substantiated.

R1's LIC 602 states mechanical soft diet. Director acknowledged the order and has participated in care conferences where diet was discussed. Reportedly R1 will not eat adequate intake of processed foods,
Substantiated
Estimated Days of Completion:
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Maribeth SentyTELEPHONE: (916) 263-4813
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Kevin MknellyTELEPHONE: (209) 814-1925
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/26/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/26/2022
This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 520 COHASSET RD., STE. 170
CHICO, CA 95926
This is an official report of an unannounced visit/investigation of a complaint received in our office on
03/22/2022 and conducted by Evaluator Kevin Mknelly
PUBLIC
COMPLAINT CONTROL NUMBER: 25-AS-20220322100707

FACILITY NAME:FAIR OAKS ESTATES INCFACILITY NUMBER:
342700333
ADMINISTRATOR:SINGH, GURSHAHBAZFACILITY TYPE:
740
ADDRESS:8845 FAIR OAKS BLVDTELEPHONE:
(916) 944-2077
CITY:CARMICHAELSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
95608
CAPACITY:106CENSUS: 78DATE:
05/26/2022
ANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
01:55 PM
MET WITH:Gurshahbaz SinghTIME COMPLETED:
04:30 PM
ALLEGATION(S):
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Staff did not notify authorized representative of residents change in condition.
INVESTIGATION FINDINGS:
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On 5/26/22, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Kevin Mknelly conducted an unannounced complaint investigation visit to deliver the findings for the above allegations and met with clinical staff. Prior to initiating the complaint visit, LPA completed required COVID-19 testing protocols, and a daily self-screening questionnaire for symptoms of COVID-19 infection to affirm no COVID-19 related symptoms.Upon arrival, completed a facility risk assessment. LPA ensured they applied hand sanitizer before entering the facility and the following Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) was worn: Surgical Mask. Additionally, LPA was screened at the facility.

LPA conducted records review and extensive interviews.
LPA is unable to find and or meet the preponderance, per policy.

It was alleged that on July 4th weekend 2021, R1 was hospitalized. Responsible party alleged they were not notified timely. Licensee maintains that they did notify the responsible party timely yet could not
Unsubstantiated
Estimated Days of Completion:
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Maribeth SentyTELEPHONE: (916) 263-4813
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Kevin MknellyTELEPHONE: (209) 814-1925
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/26/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/26/2022
This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.
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Control Number 25-AS-20220322100707
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT (Cont)
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 520 COHASSET RD., STE. 170
CHICO, CA 95926
FACILITY NAME: FAIR OAKS ESTATES INC
FACILITY NUMBER: 342700333
VISIT DATE: 05/26/2022
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produce documents to support that.

As a result of this investigation, LPA finds allegation to be (US)Unsubstantiated - A finding that the complaint is Unsubstantiated means that although the allegation may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of the evidence to prove that the alleged violation occurred.

Exit interview with administrator.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Maribeth SentyTELEPHONE: (916) 263-4813
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Kevin MknellyTELEPHONE: (209) 814-1925
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/26/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/26/2022
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Control Number 25-AS-20220322100707
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT (Cont)
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 520 COHASSET RD., STE. 170
CHICO, CA 95926
FACILITY NAME: FAIR OAKS ESTATES INC
FACILITY NUMBER: 342700333
VISIT DATE: 05/26/2022
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yet facility has not received new orders while serving regular diet. Therefore, though it appears to be within R1's wishes for their desired food consistency, the licensee is out of compliance with existing physician's orders.

As a result of this investigation, LPA finds allegation to be (S) Substantiated - A finding that the complaint is Substantiated means that the allegation is valid because the preponderance of the evidence standard has been met. The following deficiencies were cited on 9099-D, per Title 22 Regulations, Division 6. (A)This poses an immediate Health and Safety risk to clients/residents in care. (B) This poses a potential Health and Safety risk, or personal rights violation, to clients/residents in care.

Report reviewed with Director . Copy of this report and appeal rights provided.
SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Maribeth SentyTELEPHONE: (916) 263-4813
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Kevin MknellyTELEPHONE: (209) 814-1925
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/26/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/26/2022
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Control Number 25-AS-20220322100707
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT (Cont)
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 520 COHASSET RD., STE. 170
CHICO, CA 95926

FACILITY NAME: FAIR OAKS ESTATES INC
FACILITY NUMBER: 342700333
DEFICIENCY INFORMATION FOR THIS PAGE:
VISIT DATE: 05/26/2022
Deficiency Type
POC Due Date /
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DEFICIENCIES
PLAN OF CORRECTIONS(POCs)
Type B
06/02/2022
Section Cited
CCR
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87555 General Food Service Requirements (b)(7) Modified diets prescribed by a resident's physician as a medical necessity shall be provided. This requirement was not met based on records and statements that the prescribed diet is not provided due to resident refusal. Potential risk.
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Licensee will document increased monitor of R1 during the period of diet restrictions being reviewed. Additionally Licensee will submit and updated diet order for R1 by the POC date of 6/2/22.
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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: Maribeth SentyTELEPHONE: (916) 263-4813
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Kevin MknellyTELEPHONE: (209) 814-1925
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/26/2022
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 05/26/2022
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