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SOCIAL SERVICES

Community Care Licensing


COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT

Facility Number: 486803728
Report Date: 11/16/2023
Date Signed: 11/16/2023 10:48:58 AM

Unsubstantiated


STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 1450 NEOTOMAS AVENUE, STE. 100
SANTA ROSA, CA 95405
This is an official report of an unannounced visit/investigation of a complaint received in our office on
11/13/2023 and conducted by Evaluator Farhaan Sarangi
PUBLIC
COMPLAINT CONTROL NUMBER: 21-AS-20231113115305
FACILITY NAME:PALM VIEW RETREATFACILITY NUMBER:
486803728
ADMINISTRATOR:HARRIS, DAE'JANIQUEFACILITY TYPE:
735
ADDRESS:150 BROADWAY STREETTELEPHONE:
(707) 652-2624
CITY:VALLEJOSTATE: CAZIP CODE:
94590
CAPACITY:32CENSUS: 32DATE:
11/16/2023
UNANNOUNCEDTIME BEGAN:
09:00 AM
MET WITH:Administrator, Dae'Janique HarrisTIME COMPLETED:
11:00 AM
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Staff are locking residents in their rooms.
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Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Farhaan Sarangi arrived unannounced at Palm View Retreat for the purpose of opening a complaint. LPA was greeted at the door by Activities Director, Fatima Mayres and was granted access into the facility. Administrator arrived 15 minutes later.

During the opening of the complaint, LPA interviewed staff members, clients and made observations. In addition, an Infection Control Plan was reviewed during the investigation.

Complaint alleges that Staff are locking residents in their rooms. Based on interviews and observation, LPA learned that the facility is following their respective Infection Control Plan. LPA also reviewed the Infection Control Plan. During the opening of the complaint, LPA observed clients two clients in the front of the building with a staff member present. LPA conducted a walkthrough of the facility and observed a sample of client rooms not locked and some client rooms were open as staff handed out food and drinks to clients in care. (Report continued on LIC 9099C)
Unsubstantiated
Estimated Days of Completion:
SUPERVISORS NAME: Hope DeBenedetti
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Farhaan Sarangi
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 11/16/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 11/16/2023
This report must be available at Child Care and Group Home facilities for public review for 3 years.
LIC9099 (FAS) - (06/04)
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Control Number 21-AS-20231113115305
STATE OF CALIFORNIA - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION REPORT (Cont)
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
COMMUNITY CARE LICENSING DIVISION
CCLD Regional Office, 1450 NEOTOMAS AVENUE, STE. 100
SANTA ROSA, CA 95405
FACILITY NAME: PALM VIEW RETREAT
FACILITY NUMBER: 486803728
VISIT DATE: 11/16/2023
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A finding that the complaint allegation of Staff are locking residents in their rooms is unsubstantiated meaning that although the allegations may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violations did or did not occur, therefore the allegation is UNSUBSTANTIATED. Exit interview was conducted and a copy of this was report was signed and given to the Administrator.
SUPERVISORS NAME: Hope DeBenedetti
LICENSING EVALUATOR NAME: Farhaan Sarangi
LICENSING EVALUATOR SIGNATURE:

DATE: 11/16/2023
I acknowledge receipt of this form and understand my licensing appeal rights as explained and received.
FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE SIGNATURE:

DATE: 11/16/2023
LIC9099 (FAS) - (06/04)
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