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SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT

Facility Number: 374604761
Report Date: 02/07/2024
Date Signed: 02/07/2024 12:36:48 PM


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STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 7575 METROPOLITAN DR. #109
SAN DIEGO, CA 92108



FACILITY NAME:CASA ABUELA'SFACILITY NUMBER:
374604761
ADMINISTRATOR:GUTIERREZ, MARY ANNFACILITY TYPE:
740
ADDRESS:194 H STREETTELEPHONE:
(619) 240-3866
CITY:CHULA VISTASTATE: CAZIP CODE:
91910
CAPACITY:6CENSUS: 0DATE:
02/07/2024
TYPE OF VISIT:PrelicensingANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
09:00 AM
MET WITH:Applicant's Representative, Mary Ann GutierrezTIME COMPLETED:
12:45 PM
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Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Dang Nguyen conducted an announced Pre-Licensing visit to observe the facility’s physical plant for compliance with Title 22, Division 6 of the California Code of Regulations and California Health & Safety Code. LPA was greeted by, identified himself to, and explained the purpose of the visit to the applicant’s representative, Mary Ann Gutierrez.

The facility fire clearance was granted on 12/28/2023 and reflected that the facility was approved for six (6) residents in total, of which five (5) may be non-ambulatory and none may be bedridden. The facility's fire clearance did not include delayed-egress door or secured perimeter endorsements, and neither were present during today's visit. The submitted facility sketch was consistent with the current layout of the facility.



During today’s visit, LPA, accompanied by the applicant’s representative, toured the interior and exterior of the facility and inspected each room. The facility was clean, sanitary, and in good repair. Pathways were well lit and free of obstruction and slip hazards. Resident bedrooms allowed for easy passage and contained the required furnishings. Toilets, sinks, and showers were in working order. The facility’s ambient internal temperature was compliant at 68 degrees F. Hot water temperature at taps accessible to residents were also compliant: Kitchen sink was 114.5 F, Dining Room sink was 119.7 F, Bathroom #1 sink was 110 F, Bathroom #2 sink was 111.8 F, and Bathroom #3 sink was 119 F.

The facility has enough linens, hygiene supplies, cooking and dining supplies, and perishable and non-perishable food for future resident use. All kitchen appliances were in working order. Refrigerator temperature was 39.5 F, and freezer temperature was -3 F.


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SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Lizzette TellezTELEPHONE: (619) 767-2351
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Dang NguyenTELEPHONE: (619) 210-9024
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:
DATE: 02/07/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:
DATE: 02/07/2024
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

FACILITY EVALUATION REPORT (Cont)
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 7575 METROPOLITAN DR. #109
SAN DIEGO, CA 92108
FACILITY NAME: CASA ABUELA'S
FACILITY NUMBER: 374604761
VISIT DATE: 02/07/2024
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The facility has sufficient space and equipment to facilitate laundry, visitation, meetings, and resident activities. The facility has locked areas for storage of sharp objects, medication, and confidential resident and staff records.

No pools or bodies of water were observed on the premises. There were no toxic chemicals/poisons, fireplaces, or open-faced heaters accessible to residents. Per the applicant’s representative, no firearms or ammunition are or will be stored at the facility.

Smoke alarms, carbon monoxide detector, emergency lighting, and facility telephone were all operational. All fire extinguishers were serviced within the last twelve months. A complete first aid kit was present. Required licensing postings were observed in visible areas of the facility.


The items reviewed were complaint with Title 22, Division 6 of the California Code of Regulations and California Health & Safety Code. The applicant passed the pre-licensing inspection.

LPA also provided the Component III Training during today’s visit. Gutierrez was advised that the facility’s application is pending management final review and approval.

An exit interview was conducted with the applicant’s representative, to whom a copy of this report and the Licensee/Appeal Rights (LIC9058 03/22) were provided during the visit.

SUPERVISOR'S NAME: Lizzette TellezTELEPHONE: (619) 767-2351
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Dang NguyenTELEPHONE: (619) 210-9024
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/07/2024
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 02/07/2024
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