Small home · Licensed for 6 · Carson
Celebrity Care Home
233 W. 234th Street, Carson, CA 90745Licensed since 2007
Overview
No openings reported
- Approved by the state: Wheelchair · Hospice · BedriddenState licensing record · October 26, 2026
- Licensed for 6: a small care homeThe state license record
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Care and support
- Wheelchairup to 4 residents
- Hospiceup to 3 residents
- Bedriddenup to 2 residents
Not on file: dementia approval.
Approved by the state · State licensing record · October 26, 2026. An approval may cover specific rooms or residents; it does not establish an opening.
Read the state’s own wording
FACILITY IS LICENSED TO SERVE ADULTS AGE 60 AND ABOVE. FIRE CLEARED FOR FOUR NON-AMBULATORY AND TWO BEDRIDDEN RESIDENTS. APPROVED HOSPICE WAIVER FOR THREE HOSPICE RESIDENTS.
935 - ELDERLY
CDSS record, verbatim · October 26, 2026
As needs change
Staying through hospice
Hospice waiver on file · covers up to 3 — care may continue at the end of life
State licensing record · October 26, 2026
We’ll ask for you. Not on file for Celebrity Care Home: two-person transfers or a lift, who is awake overnight, help with medicines and care if memory loss develops. When we check availability, we ask about these too.
Check availabilityWhat it costs here
Covelight estimate
$4,500a month to start
Likely $3,700–$5,550
From 24 nearby homes that publish rates · this home’s rate is not on file
Monthly cost breakdownWith a shared room and basic help · room, care and fees$4,500likely a month
Memory care is not priced here: a dementia-care designation is not on file for this home. Ask the home.
Starting monthly rate$4,500likely $3,700–$5,550
Covelight’s estimate starts from the rates 24 small homes within 3 miles publish, then adjusts for this home’s size, state care approvals, Medi-Cal waiver participation, years licensed and the area’s prices. In testing, the likely range held the real rate for 6 in 10 homes. This home’s own rate is not on file.
Basic help with daily careUsually includedup to $600
Basic help is usually part of the starting rate. Homes that price care by level start around $600 a month (44 California homes publish a care-level range, seen in September 2026).
One-time move-in fee$2,500one time · likely $0–$4,000
Homes that list a one-time entry or community fee charge a median of $2,500 (133 California listings; middle half $1,000–$4,000). Many homes list none — ask.
- Likely monthly totalLikely $3,700–$5,750
- $4,500
- First monthWith a one-time move-in fee · likely $4,350–$8,950
- $7,000
How people payPrivate pay, Medi-Cal waiver, SSI/SSP, veterans, insurance
- MedicareDoes not pay for room and board in a care home. It can still cover hospice or home-health visits inside one.
- Private payMost residents pay from savings, a home sale or family help. Ask for the rate and what it includes in writing.
- Medi-Cal Assisted Living WaiverThis home is not on the DHCS participation list dated October 1, 2026. Ask the program about current options. The waiver pays for care services, not room and board.
- SSI/SSPCalifornia’s 2026 standard is $1,626.07 a month; $1,444.07 of it goes to the home and $182 stays with the resident. Whether this home accepts it is not on file — ask.
- VeteransVA Aid & Attendance can add to a veteran’s or surviving spouse’s pension. Ask whether residents here have used it.
- Long-term care insuranceMost policies pay for licensed care homes. Ask what paperwork the home provides for claims.
Rates at nearby homes24 nearby homes publish starting rates of $3,000 to $6,000
24 homes like this within 3 miles publish starting rates mostly between $3,950–$5,000.
- A Paradise Elderly HomeCarson · 0.2 mi · Small home$4,000Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Happy Living Reliable HomeCarson · 0.3 mi · Small home$3,800Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Amazing Paradise Home CareCarson · 0.3 mi · Small home$4,000Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- A Sunnyday Guest HomeCarson · 0.6 mi · Small home$4,000Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Sweet Life CottageTorrance · 0.6 mi · Small home$4,700Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Bright Sunlife Guest HomeTorrance · 0.7 mi · Small home$4,000Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Luxury Assisted LivingTorrance · 0.9 mi · Small home$6,000Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Venetian Garden Guest HomeCarson · 1.0 mi · Small home$5,000Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Bela Vida Care HomeCarson · 1.0 mi · Small home$4,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Sterling Senior Community VTorrance · 1.1 mi · Small home$5,000Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Happy Life Elder CareCarson · 1.1 mi · Small home$4,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Southwoods LivingHarbor City · 1.2 mi · Small home$5,000Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Dhaniella's Care HomeHarbor City · 1.3 mi · Small home$4,000Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Best Place Home CareHarbor City · 1.4 mi · Small home$4,000Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- South Bay Residential HomeCarson · 1.4 mi · Small home$4,000Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Oakhorne ManorHarbor City · 1.5 mi · Small home$4,000Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Green Meadows Board and Care 11Harbor City · 1.5 mi · Small home$4,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Great Place Home CareHarbor City · 1.5 mi · Small home$4,000Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Michael's ManorHarbor City · 1.5 mi · Small home$4,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Bun Circle Senior Care HomeCarson · 1.6 mi · Small home$5,000Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Live Well Residential CareCarson · 1.6 mi · Small home$3,800Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Sweet Life Senior CareHarbor City · 1.6 mi · Small home$4,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Summer Breeze ManorTorrance · 2.0 mi · Small home$4,200Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Wellness WorldCarson · 2.0 mi · Small home$3,000Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
How this estimate worksWithin 25% for 7 in 10 homes in testing
Covelight’s estimate starts from the rates 24 small homes within 3 miles publish, then adjusts for this home’s size, state care approvals, Medi-Cal waiver participation, years licensed and the area’s prices. In testing, the likely range held the real rate for 6 in 10 homes. This home’s own rate is not on file.
- Only prices a home put out itself count: its own website, a listing it supplied, or a price Seniorly says the home confirmed. Prices a listing site shows without saying where they came from are left out.
- Nearby homes are the nearest of the same size that publish a rate, widening from 3 to 40 miles until at least 8 do. The estimate starts from what they charge, then adjusts for this home’s size, state care approvals, Medi-Cal waiver participation, years licensed and the area’s prices.
- Room, care-level, second-person and move-in lines come from what California homes publish on listing sites. Memory care uses Covelight’s researched premium over assisted living.
- Totals add each line’s figure and combine the lines’ ranges as separate charges, because a home is rarely at the top, or the bottom, of every line at once.
- We tested this estimate on 1,546 California homes that publish their own starting rate. It was within 10% of the real rate for 3 in 10 homes and within 25% for 7 in 10; the likely range held the real rate for 6 in 10 (September 12, 2026).
- It cannot see this home’s specials, how it assesses care, or which rooms are open.
Avoid surprises on the billWhat changes the price, and what to ask
- The care level
Some homes charge one all-inclusive rate. Others add levels or points as needs grow. Ask how the level is set, who decides, and what the next level costs.
- What is billed separately
Medication management, incontinence supplies, transportation and a second person in the room are often extra. Ask for the list in writing.
- Move-in costs
A one-time move-in fee or deposit is common. Ask what it covers and whether any of it comes back if the stay is short.
- Increases
California requires at least 90 days’ written notice, with reasons, before a rate rises (Health & Safety Code §1569.655). A change in the resident’s care level is the section’s own exception and can be billed sooner.
An estimate for planning, not a quote. A home sets the price after hearing about the care needed.
Daily life
Daily life here is not on file yet. Most small homes haven’t published it, and that says nothing about the home.
The best way to see it is a visit.
Request a tourWhere it is
233 W. 234th Street, Carson, CA 90745Address from the public record · October 26, 2026. Confirm the entrance with the home before visiting.
Opening the neighborhood map…
- LAC/Harbor UCLA Medical CenterHospital · General acute care, on the state’s list1.4 mi
Straight-line distances; check the drive or the walk. Hospital: the nearest general acute care hospital on the state’s list (CDPH, September 16, 2026).
Open directionsThe state record
California inspects every licensed home and publishes what it found. A citation does not make a home unsafe, and an empty file does not make a home good.
CDSS public record, read October 26, 2026 · License #197606934 · See the state’s own record
The last 36 months — 3 of 5 documents
20261 state visit · 1 document
Mar 23, 2026Facility evaluation reportRoutine visitReport on file
Type of visit: Required - 1 Year
On 3/23/2026, at 1:21pm, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Perry Scott conducted an unannounced annual required inspection visit to Celebrity Care Home. LPA was met by licensee with Maria Bautista, Designated Administrator, and explained the purpose of today’s visit. The facility is licensed to operate for four (4) non-ambulatory and two (2) bedridden elderly residents ages 60 and above. The facility is approved for (3) hospice residents. Currently the facility has (4) residents. The facility’s annual fees are due on 03/26/26 for $495.00. The facility is a single-story structure located in a residential neighborhood. It consists of the following: three (3) bedrooms, two (2) bathrooms, one (1) of which is for residents and one (1) is for visitors and staff. Additionally, there is a living room, kitchen, dining room, attached garage, washer and dryer, and an additional refrigerator for extra food storage, and an outdoor shaded area with patio and chairs. At 1:30pm, LPA and staff toured the facility. There are no bodies of water or firearm/ammunition on the premises. All resident rooms were checked. Beds and bedding were in good condition, adequate lighting provided, and adequate storage for resident personal belongings was observed. Walls and floors were in good repair. Bed linens, comforters, and bath towels were adequately stocked at the time of visit. Bathrooms were found to be within Title 22 regulations. Toilets and water faucets worked properly. The shower was free of mold/mildew, there was adequate lighting, and sufficient toiletries were accessible to clients. The water temperature measured 115.8F degrees in the bathroom. A comfortable temperature is maintained in the facility. Report Continued On LIC809-C LPA observed the facility to be clean, sanitary, and appropriately furnished at the time of visit. Storage areas for cleaning agents, toxins, and sharps were inaccessible to residents. The kitchen was inspected and there is enough perishable and non-perishable food available for the residents. All food items were stored properly. The water temperature measured 117.9F in the kitchen. Medications were centrally stored and properly locked, first aid kit was checked and fully stocked with manual. The fire extinguisher was charged, and the smoke/ carbon monoxide detectors were operable. The last fire/emergency drill was conducted on 11/05/2025. The facility’s administrator’s certificate (7000913740) was valid from 04/26/2025 through 04/25/2027. The facility’s liability insurance was valid from 12/26/2025 through 12/26/2026. LPA conducted a review of (4) resident records, (6) staff records, and reviewed the facility disaster plan. Staff and resident records were complete. The facility disaster plan was current and in compliance with Title 22 at the time of visit. LPA reviewed (4) resident medication administration records, and medication, and did not observe any discrepancies at the time of visit. During the visit, LPA observed the facility infection control practices. LPA observed screening protocols for visitors, staff, and residents. LPA observed that sanitizing stations were in common areas and restrooms. LPA observed that the facility had the required postings, posted throughout the facility. LPA advised the facility to continuously monitor the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) website and Community Care Licensing (www.cdss.ca.gov) for Provider Informational Notices (PIN) and for any updates relating to COVID-19 guidance and other related issues. No deficiencies were cited during this inspection visit. An exit interview was held, and a copy of this Facility Evaluation Report was provided to Maria Bautista, Designated Administrator.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Mar 23, 2026
20251 state visit · 1 document
Feb 26, 2025Facility evaluation reportRoutine visitReport on file
Type of visit: Required - 1 Year
On 2/26/2025, at 1:21pm, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Perry Scott conducted an unannounced annual required visit using the new CARE Inspection Tool. LPA met with Carmelita Bautista, Licensee, and explained the purpose of today’s visit. The facility is licensed to operate for four (4) non-ambulatory and two (2) bedridden elderly residents ages 60 and above. The facility is approved for (3) hospice residents. Currently the facility has (5) residents. The facilities annual fees are due on 03/26/25 for $495.00. The facility is a single-story home and consists of the following: three (3) resident bedrooms, two (2) bathrooms one (1) of which is for residents and one (1) is for visitors and staff. Additionally, there is a living room, kitchen, dining room, attached garage, washer and dryer, and an additional refrigerator for extra food storage, and an outdoor shaded area with patio and chairs. LPA conducted a records review of four (5) residents records, four (4) staff records, and reviewed the facility disaster plan. All resident & staff records were complete. The facility disaster plan was current and in compliance with Title 22 at the time of visit. The fire/emergency drill was completed on 1/24/2025. LPA reviewed (5) resident Medication Administration Records and medication and did not observe any discrepancies at the time of visit. The facilities administrator certificate was current and expires on 4/25/2025. LPA observed that the facility has current liability insurance which expires on 12/26/2025. At 1:45pm, LPA and the administrator toured the facility. All resident rooms were checked, mattresses and box springs were in good condition, adequate lighting, plenty of dresser and closet space was observed, walls and floors were clean and in good repair, bed linens, comforters and bath towels were fully stocked. Bathrooms were found to be within Title 22 regulation, toilets, and water faucets worked properly, shower was free of mold/mildew, there is adequate lighting, and sufficient toiletries accessible to clients. The water temperature measured between 105-117.3F degrees. Facility Evaluation Report Continued On Page 2 of the LIC809-C Perishable and non-perishable food supply was checked and adequately stocked at time of visit. Carbon monoxide detector was observed and operational. Smoke detectors were working properly, two (2) fire extinguishers were fully charged, one (1) located and mounted in the hallway and one (1) located in the kitchen; toxins and knives were locked and inaccessible to clients. Medications were centrally stored and properly locked, first aid kit was checked and fully stocked, and the first aid manual was up to date. A landline telephone was observed. Outside grounds were toured and no bodies of water were observed. Exits/ Walkways around the home were free of debris and hazards. During the visit, LPA observed the facility infection control practices. LPA observed screening protocols for visitors, staff, and residents. LPA observed that sanitizing stations were in common areas and restrooms. LPA observed that the facility had the required postings, posted throughout the facility. LPA further observed the facility to have a 30-day supply of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). LPA advised the administrator to continuously monitor the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) website and Community Care Licensing (www.cdss.ca.gov) for Provider Informational Notices (PIN) and for any updates relating to COVID-19 guidance and other related issues. During today’s visit LPA did not observe any deficiencies. An exit interview was conducted, and a copy of the Facility Evaluation Report was provided to Carmelita Bautista, Licensee.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Feb 26, 2025
20241 state visit · 1 document
Mar 14, 2024Facility evaluation reportRoutine visitReport on file
Type of visit: Required - 1 Year
On 03/14/2024 at 11 AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Jose Calderon conducted an unannounced annual inspection visit at the Celebrity Care Home Facility. LPA Calderon was allowed entry into the facility by Administrator Carmelita Bautista. Administrator Carmelita Bautista asked infection control questions and took LPA Calderon temperature prior to entrance into the facility. The facility is licensed to operate for four (4) non-ambulatory and two (2) bedridden elderly residents ages 60 and above. The facility is approved for (3) hospice residents. Currently there is 5 residents in care living at the facility. LPA Calderon explained to Administrator Carmelita Bautista, the purpose of the one-year Annual Inspection visit, and escorted LPA Calderon on a tour of the entire inside and outside facility grounds. As part of the inspection, LPA Calderon reviewed: Five (5) client service records, five (5) client medication records, three (3) staff records, and inspected the inside facility and outside grounds. LPA Calderon interviewed four (4) clients and three (3) staff members for visit. The facilities’ last fire drill was conducted on 02/06/2024. The one-story residential home consists of three (3) client bedrooms, two (2) client bathrooms, living room, dining room, kitchen, staff room, office area, attached garage with washer and dryer/ storage area, backyard with table and chairs. No weapons are stored in the premises. Kitchen was inspected and observed to be clean and operational. A two-day supply perishable and seven-day supply of non-perishable foods are present in the facility. Emergency Water Storage is in the garage and kitchen area. LPA Calderon observed that all facility rooms are clean and in good repair. A comfortable temperature was observed, and the facility has central air and heating. LPA Calderon observed the following during inspection of client’s rooms: mattresses are in good condition, adequate lighting present, plenty of dresser/closet space is present, and all bed linens present. All bedrooms contain furniture, lighting fixtures and personal storage space as required, all beds have the required amount of linen and mattress covers, LPA Calderon observed fully stocked closet with bedding, towels, and toiletries supplies. Bathroom fixtures are clean, in good repair, and working properly and contain the required nonskid mats and grab bars. LPA Calderon observed bathrooms were found to be within Title 22 regulation. Bathroom #1 hot water temperature properly measured at 109 degrees Fahrenheit, and bathroom #2 hot water temperature properly measured at 112 degrees Fahrenheit. Kitchen hot water temperature properly measured at 113 degrees Fahrenheit. Facility (2) Carbon Monoxide and (4) Smoke Detectors hard wired and connected were tested and are working properly. The facility two (2) Fire Extinguishers was checked and found to be fully charged and accessible. All exit doors in the facility have alarm systems. All toxins and knifes are locked/secured and inaccessible to clients. Medications are centrally stored and in a locked storage cabinet. Facility first aid kit is fully stocked with manual was checked and in order. Outside grounds were toured and no bodies of water were observed. All Exits/ Walkways around the home were free of debris and hazards. Outside patio accessible to clients. Five (5) client files were reviewed and found to be complete. LPA Calderon reviewed five (5) resident medications and they were all found to be administered according to doctor's orders. Three (3) staff files were checked and have the required documents. LPA Calderon noted the Administrator Carmelita Bautista Certification # 6003738740 expiration date of 04/25/2023 was NOT valid at time of visit. Administrator Carmelita Bautista states that she applied for her renewal and is in the process of getting her updated Certification. The facility does NOT handle client's money/cash resources and a NO Surety bond is needed. Commercial General Liability Policy #01002751680 policy period from 12/26/2023 to 12/26/2024 underwritten by Kinsale Insurance Company, coverage 1,000,000/3,000,000 is valid at time of inspection. Administrator Carmelita Bautista to email LPA Calderon a full copy of the commercial insurance policy including all endorsements no later than 03/21/2024. All the required documents are posted in the facility in a clearly visible area. During the visit, LPA observed the facility infection control practices. LPA observed screening protocols for visitors, staff, and clients, sanitizing stations (Located in common areas and restrooms). LPA observed staff and clients were NOT wearing face coverings. LPA observed the facility has a 30-day supply of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). LPA Calderon advised the Administrator Carmelita Bautista to continuously monitor the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) website and Community Care Likening Provider Informational Notices (PIN) for any updates relating to COVID-19 guidance. According to the California Code of Regulations (Title 22, Division 6, Chapter 8), LPA Calderon did not observe deficiencies therefore no citations were issued at this time. Annual Licensing Fee is CURRENT. An exit interview was conducted, and a copy of the Facility Evaluation Report was provided to Administrator Carmelita Bautista.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Mar 14, 2024
Earlier years2022 to 2023 · 2 documents
20231 state visit · 1 document
May 1, 2023Facility evaluation reportRoutine visitReport on file
Type of visit: Required - 1 Year
On 5/1/2023, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Lourdes Montoya conducted an unannounced annual required visit using the new CARE Inspection Tool. LPA met with licensee/administrator Carmelita Bautista and explained the purpose of today’s visit. The facility is licensed to operate for four (4) non-ambulatory and two (2) bedridden elderly residents ages 60 and above. The facility is approved for (3) hospice residents. The facility is a single-story structure located in a residential neighborhood. It consists of the following: three (3) residents' bedrooms, one (1) staff bedroom with ensuite bathroom, (1) common bathroom, living area, dining area, kitchen, and outside covered patio. LPA and licensee toured the physical plant. There were no bodies of water or obstructions on the premises. All rooms were inspected. Beds and bedding supplies were in good condition, adequate lighting was provided, storage for resident personal belongings was observed. Bed linens, comforters, and bath towels were adequately stocked at the time of visit. Bathrooms were found to be within Title 22 regulations and were clean and operational. The water temperature measured 113.1 F. A comfortable temperature of 76 degrees was maintained in the facility. LPA observed the facility to be appropriately furnished at the time of visit. Storage areas for personal hygiene, cleaning supplies, and toxins were stored and not accessible to residents. The kitchen was inspected and there is sufficient perishable and non-perishable food available maintained properly. The facility has (2) fire extinguishers that was charged, smoke detectors, and carbon monoxide were operable. LPA reviewed Medication Administration Records (MAR) revealed accurate and maintained in order. The facility conducted a Fire/Safety Drill on 4/22/2023. A working telephone (310-830-8366) remains available. Evaluation Report Continues on LIC 809-C Advisory Note - Technical Assistance was issued, please see LIC9102-AN. LPA observed the following deficiencies: Cooking stains on Kitchen cabinets, walls, floor, and appliances; floor and counter tops are not clean; retaining wall is leaning. Undisposed used sharps No medical assessment for R1 No Preplacement appraisal for all five residents Items which pose danger to residents with dementia Incomplete resident records- no personal no SCR, No TB Incomplete personnel records - S1 & S4 Auditory devices inoperable Deficiencies were observed (see LIC 809D) and cited from the California Code of Regulations, Title 22. Exit interview conducted. Appeal rights and a copy of this report was provided to Carmelita Bautista.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, May 1, 2023
20221 state visit · 1 document
Mar 8, 2022Facility evaluation reportRoutine visitReport on file
Type of visit: Required - 1 Year
On 03/08/22, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Ernand Dabuet conducted an unannounced annual required visit with a primary focus on Infection Control measures using the new CARE Inspection Tool. LPA met with licensee Carmelita Bautista and explained the purpose of today’s visit. The facility is licensed to operate for (6) non-ambulatory of (4) may be bedridden elderly residents ages 60 and above. The facility is approved for (3) hospice residents. The facility is a single-story structure located in a residential neighborhood. It consists of the following: (3) residents' rooms, (2) common bathrooms, living area, dining area, kitchen, and outside covered patio area. LPA and licensee toured the physical plant. There were no bodies of water or obstructions on the premises. All rooms were inspected. Beds and bedding supplies were in good condition, adequate lighting was provided, storage for resident personal belongings was observed. Bed linens, comforters, and bath towels were adequately stocked at the time of visit. Bathrooms were found to be within Title 22 regulations and were clean and operational. The water temperature measured 116.1 F. A comfortable temperature of 74 degrees was maintained in the facility. LPA observed the facility to be sanitary and appropriately furnished at the time of visit. Storage areas for personal hygiene, cleaning supplies, toxins, and sharps objects were stored and not accessible to residents. The kitchen was inspected and there is sufficient perishable and non-perishable food available maintained properly. The facility has (2) fire extinguishers that was charged, smoke detectors, and carbon monoxide were operable. LPA reviewed Medication Administration Records (MAR) revealed accurate and maintained in order. The facility conducted a Fire/Safety Drill on 01/29/22. A working telephone remains available. Evaluation Report Continues on LIC 809-C During the visit, LPA observed the facility's infection control practices. LPA observed screening protocols for visitors, staff, and residents, sanitizing stations in common areas and restrooms. LPA observed staff were wearing face coverings, LPA observed the facility has a 30-day supply of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). All mandated inspection control posters were posted. The facility has an approved Mitigation Plan Report on file with CCLD. Advisory Notes - Technical Assistance was issued, please see LIC9102-AN. No deficiencies were cited during this inspection visit. An exit interview was conducted and a copy of this report was provided to Carmelita Bautista.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Mar 8, 2022
The state marks this report as 3 pages; the online copy we transcribed has 2. You can request the full file from the county licensing office.
License holder
Direct Business Consultant, LLC, licensed since 2007.
The state’s totals for this licenseSince 2007, as the state’s facility page counts them
- State visits on file
- 5
- Total complaints
- 0
- Substantiated allegations
- 0
- Type A citations
- 0
- Type B citations
- 0
These are the state’s own totals for this license since 2007, per CDSS records. The state counts them apart from the documents above, and they can differ from what those documents show; the documents say what each visit found. One complaint can contain several allegations.
Compare with homes the same size
| This home | Typical | |
|---|---|---|
| Type A citations | 0 | 0 |
| Type B citations | 0 | 0 |
| Substantiated allegations | 0 | 0 |
| Total complaints | 0 | 0 |
“Typical” is the statewide median for licensed homes this size. It does not adjust for years licensed, and older licenses have had more visits and reports. The median is across the 6,916 licensed small board-and-care homes (6 or fewer beds) in the state record. The figures compared are the state’s totals, not the documents.
What the state’s words mean
CDSS citation definitions (PDF) ↗ · CDSS complaint outcomes ↗
An “unsubstantiated” complaint is not a finding of wrongdoing — it means the state investigated and could not confirm the allegation. Outcome words are the state’s own; we never grade, score, or color a record, and we publish no reviews — the state’s dated documents stand in their place.
Frequently asked questions
A citation does not make a home unsafe, and an empty file does not make a home good.
Quick answers about Celebrity Care Home
Is Celebrity Care Home licensed?
The state lists this license as “Licensed,” per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026.
How many residents is Celebrity Care Home licensed for?
6 residents — a small home, per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026.
Has Celebrity Care Home been cited?
0 Type A and 0 Type B citations since 2007, per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026. Those records count 5 state visits over the same years.
Is Celebrity Care Home still open?
This license was on the CDSS roster as of November 10, 2026.
What does Celebrity Care Home cost?
$4,500 a month to start is a Covelight estimate, likely $3,700–$5,550. This home’s own rate is not on file. Ask: “What is the all-in monthly rate, and what would push it higher?”
Covelight’s estimate starts from the rates 24 small homes within 3 miles publish, then adjusts for this home’s size, state care approvals, Medi-Cal waiver participation, years licensed and the area’s prices. In testing, the likely range held the real rate for 6 in 10 homes. This home’s own rate is not on file.
Among 13 other homes of a similar licensed size in Carson that publish a starting rate, the middle half runs $3,950 to $4,500 a month, and the middle figure is $4,000 (n = 13 other homes publishing a starting rate).
Each of those is a home’s own published figure, gathered on its own date in September 2026 — not an average of ours, and not a survey. Similar size means small and mid-size homes counted together, and large communities counted on their own, because they are different markets.
A home outside the band is not overcharging or underpricing: a starting rate covers different things in different homes, which is the first thing to ask about.
The price is made in the phone call. Nothing here is a quote, an offer or a discount.
A starting rate is the room and the base care. California homes commonly bill care levels, medication management, supplies, transport and a second person in the room as extras. Many also charge a one-time fee at move-in. Ask for that list in writing before anything is signed.
Only prices a home put out itself count here: its own website, a listing it supplied, or a price a listing site says the home confirmed. Prices a site shows without saying where they came from are left out.
Does Celebrity Care Home take Medi-Cal?
On Medi-Cal’s Assisted Living Waiver: this home is not on the DHCS participation list dated October 1, 2026. Ask the program about current options. The waiver pays for care services, not room and board.
Who holds the license?
The license is held by Direct Business Consultant, LLC, per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026.
Is there a hospital nearby?
LAC/Harbor UCLA Medical Center is 1.4 miles away in a straight line, per the CDPH licensed-hospital list dated September 16, 2026. See licensed care homes near it.
Can Celebrity Care Home keep a resident on hospice?
Hospice care is approved on this license, covering up to 3 residents, per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026.
Celebrity Care Home license and inspection record
- Name on the license: “CELEBRITY CARE HOME”, per the CDSS roster as of May 25, 2025.
- License #197606934. The state lists this license as “Licensed,” per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026.
- Licensed for 6 residents — a small home, per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026.
- Licensed to Direct Business Consultant, LLC, per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026.
- First licensed in 2007, per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026.
- 5 state inspection visits since 2007, per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026.
- 0 Type A and 0 Type B citations on file since 2007, per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026. The same records count 5 state visits in that period.
- 0 complaints and 0 substantiated allegations on file since 2007, per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026.
- The most recent state visit on file is March 23, 2026, per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026.
California writes these definitions for every licensed home, not for this one. CDSS citation definitions (PDF) ↗
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Licensed homes near this one in Los Angeles County, most information on file first. Every listed home appears on the same terms.
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Starting rate
$4,000 a month to start
Listed by the home on Seniorly · September 9, 2026On the state record
- Wheelchair: on the state record
- Hospice: on the state record
- Bedridden: on the state record
- Map
Starting rate
$3,800 a month to start
Listed by the home on Seniorly · September 9, 2026On the state record
- Wheelchair: on the state record
- Hospice: on the state record
- Bedridden: on the state record
- Map
Starting rate
$4,000 a month to start
Listed by the home on Seniorly · September 9, 2026On the state record
- Wheelchair: on the state record
- Hospice: on the state record
- Bedridden: on the state record
- Map
Estimated starting rate
$4,950 a month to start
Covelight estimate · likely $4,050–$6,100On the state record
- Wheelchair: on the state record
- Dementia: on the state record
- Hospice: on the state record
- Bedridden: on the state record
- Map
Estimated starting rate
$4,900 a month to start
Covelight estimate · likely $4,000–$6,000On the state record
- Wheelchair: on the state record
- Dementia: on the state record
- Hospice: on the state record
- Bedridden: on the state record
- Map
Estimated starting rate
$4,300 a month to start
Covelight estimate · likely $3,550–$5,300On the state record
- Wheelchair: on the state record
- Hospice: on the state record
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