Winnetka Home Care is a residential care home for the elderly (RCFE) in Winnetka, Los Angeles County, California — state license #197610320, with a licensed capacity of 6, listed as closed, change of ownership in the CDSS record we retrieved August 2, 2026. It does not appear on the DHCS Assisted Living Waiver participant list checked August 9, 2026 — that list covers the state waiver only, not a home's own payment arrangements. California has 13 dated inspection and complaint documents on file for this home going back to 2022, the most recent dated April 8, 2026 — published below in full, verbatim and unscored.
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Since 2022, the state has visited this home 13 times and filed 13 documents. The most recent is a facility evaluation report, dated April 8, 2026.
The state's published file for this home includes 5 documents with transcribed findings, dated February 12, 2026 to March 13, 2026. 5 of the 5 carry the state's recorded outcome word: “Substantiated” (2), “Unsubstantiated” (3). 5 include the transcribed allegation the state investigated, word for word.
Summary composed by computer from the 5 documents below — every count derives from them, and the documents themselves are the state's records, verbatim. We never grade, score, or color a record.
What the state’s words mean
Apr 8, 2026Report on file
Report on file with the state — no findings text was published for this visit. The complete document is on the state’s site.
Mar 13, 2026Unsubstantiated
Allegation investigated: Staff do not follow resident’s dietary needs. Staff speaks inappropriately to resident in care. Staff do not ensure the facility is properly maintained. Staff do not ensure residents are provided a comfortable environment.
On 3/13/2026 at approximately 9:30am, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Perchui Milena Khurshudyan conducted an unannounced initial visit to investigate the above allegation. Upon arrival LPA met with the Staff/Caregiver Isaiah Phiri and explained the reason for the visit. The facility Administrator Nick Kapikyan got contacted over the phone and arrived shortly after. At approximately 9:45am LPA conducted a physical plant tour to ensure health and safety of the residents are protected. At approximately 9:55am, LPA requested residents and staff rosters. Between 10:00am – 11:00am, LPA conducted interviews with the Administrator, one (1) staff/Caregivers, and four (4) out of four (4) residents residing in the facility. Continue on LIC9099-Creport narrative Unsubstantiatedthe state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Mar 13, 2026 · control 31-AS-20260306081832
Mar 5, 2026Unsubstantiated
Allegation investigated: Staff does not ensure bathroom toilet is kept in good repair.
On 3/5/2026 at approximately 9:30am, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Perchui Milena Khurshudyan conducted an unannounced initial visit to investigate the above allegation. Upon arrival LPA met with the Staff/Caregiver Isaiah Phiri and explained the reason for the visit. The facility Administrator Nick Kapikyan got contacted over the phone and arrived shortly after. At approximately 9:45am LPA conducted a physical plant tour to ensure health and safety of the residents are protected. At approximately 9:55am, LPA requested residents and staff rosters. Between 10:00am – 11:00am, LPA conducted interviews with the Administrator, one (1) staff/Caregivers, and four (4) out of four (4) residents residing in the facility. Continue on LIC9099-C Unsubstantiatedthe state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Mar 5, 2026 · control 31-AS-20260225152904
Feb 21, 2026Report on file
Report on file with the state — no findings text was published for this visit. The complete document is on the state’s site.
Feb 12, 2026Unsubstantiated
Allegation investigated: Staff did not ensure residents care plan was followed. Resident developed pressure injuries while in care. Staff did not follow residents dietary restrictions. Staff are operating beyond the terms and conditions of the license. Staff do not practice safe transfer methods with residents in care.
On 2/12/2026 at approximately 9:00am, Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Perchui Milena Khurshudyan and Mariana Agban, Licensing Program Manager Nichelle Gillyard conducted a subsequent complaint visit at this facility to conclude the investigation regarding the above allegations and to deliver the final report. Upon arrival LPAs met with the Staff/Caregiver Isaiah Phiri and explained the reason for the visit. The facility Administrator got contacted over the phone and arrived shortly after. During the initial visit conducted on 12/19/2024, at 9:30am, LPA Khurshudyan with the help of Caregiver conducted a physical plant tour to ensure health and safety of the residents are protected. At approximately 10:00am, LPA requested residents and staff rosters, copy of the facility License. LPA also requested copies of pertinent information which include, but not limited to Physician’s report, Admission Agreement, Appraisal Needs and Services Plan, Staff Training, Incident Reports, and potentialthe state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Feb 12, 2026 · control 31-AS-20241209132029
Feb 12, 2026Substantiated
Allegation investigated: Staff does not follow resident’s dietary needs.
On 2/12/2026 at approximately 9:00am, Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Perchui Milena Khurshudyan and Mariana Agban, Licensing Program Manager Nichelle Gillyard conducted an unannounced visit to investigation into the above allegation. Upon arrival LPAs met with the Staff/Caregiver Isaiah Phiri and explained the reason for the visit. The facility Administrator got contacted over the phone and arrived shortly after. At approximately 9:15am LPAs conducted a physical plant tour. At approximately 9:25am, LPA requested residents and staff rosters. LPA also requested copies of pertinent information which include, but not limited to Physician’s report, Admission Agreement, Appraisal Needs and Services Plan, and potential documents relevant to the investigation. Between 9:30am – 11:45am, LPA reviewed four (4) residents files. LPA also conducted interviews with the Administrator, one (1) staff/Caregivers, and two (2) out of four (4) residents who were able to answer questions. Continue on LIC9the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Feb 12, 2026 · control 31-AS-20260211145326
Feb 12, 2026Substantiated
Allegation investigated: Staff did not prevent smoke from entering the facility. Staff did not keep facility free of insects. Staff does not maintain a comfortable temperature for residents in care.
At 9:00 Am, Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Mariana Agban and Perchui Milena Khurshudyan and Licensing Program Manager (LPM) Nichelle Gillyard conducted an initial 10-day complaint visit to investigate the above allegations. At approximately 09:05am, LPAs and LPM conducted a physical plant tour. LPAs requested copies of pertinent information which includes and not limited to Residents files, Staff Roster, Resident Roster. At 9:40 Am, LPAs and LPM met with Administrator Nick Kapikyan and explained the reason for the visit. Between 9:00- 10:15, LPAs and LPM interviwed 2 resdidents, attempted interview two other residents and the Administrator. Allegation: Staff did not prevent smoke from entering the facility. It was alleged that staff leave the facility door open while residents smoke outside, allowing smoke to enter the facility. During the physical plant tour, LPA observed two residents smoking in the backyard while the sliding glass door remained open, which allowed smoke to enterthe state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Feb 12, 2026 · control 31-AS-20260204112256
Aug 13, 2025Report on file
Report on file with the state — no findings text was published for this visit. The complete document is on the state’s site.
Aug 6, 2025Report on file
Report on file with the state — no findings text was published for this visit. The complete document is on the state’s site.
Nov 22, 2024Report on file
Report on file with the state — no findings text was published for this visit. The complete document is on the state’s site.
Oct 29, 2023Report on file
Report on file with the state — no findings text was published for this visit. The complete document is on the state’s site.
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Is Winnetka Home Care licensed?
No — not currently. The CDSS state record checked August 2, 2026 lists Winnetka Home Care in Winnetka (Los Angeles County), California license #197610320, as “Closed, Change Of Ownership”, formerly licensed for 6 residents. State records list 13 inspection and complaint documents since 2022; the most recent, a facility evaluation report dated April 8, 2026, appears in the inspection record on this page.
Can Winnetka Home Care care for dementia, hospice, bedridden, or non-ambulatory residents?
From the CDSS license record, checked August 2, 2026.
The CDSS license record checked August 2, 2026 lists Winnetka Home Care with clearances for wheelchair / non-ambulatory, dementia / memory care, hospice care, and bedridden. Clearances describe what the license permits, not day-to-day staffing — confirm current scope and availability with the home directly on a tour.
From the California state record. Some approvals are bed- or room-specific — always confirm current scope with the facility.
What the state record says, word for word
Verbatim, from the CDSS license recordAGE RANGE 60 AND OVER. 6 NON-AMBULATORY, OF WHICH 1 MAY BE BEDRIDDEN. BEDRIDDEN IN BEDROOM 3. HOSPICE WAIVER FOR 6.
How much does Winnetka Home Care cost?
California's public licensing record does not include Winnetka Home Care's monthly price, so we never show or estimate one for a specific home. As county-level context only, assisted living in Los Angeles County typically runs $5,000–$7,500/mo and small board-and-care homes $4,000–$6,500/mo (market research compiled June 2026 — ranges, not quotes; California's 2026 SSI/SSP board-and-care payment standard is $1,626.07/month, of which $1,444.07 is the room-and-board portion paid to the home). Ask the home for its own rate sheet and what the base rate includes — or use the cost section at the top of this page.
Does Winnetka Home Care accept Medi-Cal or the Assisted Living Waiver?
Winnetka Home Care is not in the DHCS Assisted Living Waiver participant record we checked August 9, 2026 — that list covers only the state's ALW program, not a home's own payment policies, so ask the home directly about private Medi-Cal arrangements. The waiver pays for assisted-living care services (not room and board) at participating homes; every DHCS-listed home appears on our statewide Medi-Cal page.
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4 of 6 beds occupied (67%) when the state visited on March 13, 2026. Availability changes constantly — confirm a current opening with the home.
What do state inspections show for Winnetka Home Care?
Verbatim from CDSS complaint-investigation reports — the state's own words, never summarized by us. Record checked August 2, 2026.
The CDSS state record checked August 2, 2026 lists 13 state visits and 13 dated documents since 2022 for Winnetka Home Care; 5 complaint-investigation narratives are transcribed verbatim below. The most recent, dated March 13, 2026, records an allegation the state marked “Unsubstantiated”. Open any entry to read the state's full finding, word for word.
Most licensed homes receive some findings over 36 months; what matters is what was found and whether it was corrected. Counts here are shown compared with homes of similar size, and the state's own words appear in full below.
2026
Transcribed from CDSS complaint-investigation reports · record checked August 2, 2026.
What the state has logged
California has logged 13 state visits for this home as of August 2, 2026. These are the home's own counts, straight from that record — shown beside the statewide median for small board-and-care homes (6 or fewer beds), computed across all 5,773 licensed homes of that size, because larger and longer-licensed homes naturally accumulate more visits and reports. They are facts, not a grade — a citation may be minor and since corrected, and an “unsubstantiated” complaint is not a finding of wrongdoing.
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