Bright Sunlife Guest Home is a residential care home for the elderly (RCFE) in Torrance, Los Angeles County, California — state license #198602944, licensed for 6 residents, listed as licensed 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 9 dated inspection and complaint documents on file for this home going back to 2021, the most recent dated April 28, 2026 — published below in full, verbatim and unscored.
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Since 2021, the state has visited this home 9 times and filed 9 documents. The most recent is a facility evaluation report, dated April 28, 2026.
The state's published file for this home includes 2 documents with transcribed findings, dated June 11, 2025 to April 22, 2026. 2 of the 2 carry the state's recorded outcome word: “Unsubstantiated” (2). 2 include the transcribed allegation the state investigated, word for word.
Summary composed by computer from the 2 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 28, 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.
Apr 22, 2026Unsubstantiated
Allegation investigated: Staff did not meet the resident's toileting care needs Staff did not provide a variety of foods to resident in care
On 04/22/2026 Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Jose Calderon conducted an unannounced visit to Bright Sunlife Guest Home and was greeted by Staff Algel Culala (S1). LPA Calderon explained the purpose of this visit is to deliver the findings pertaining to the above-mentioned allegations. The investigation consisted of the following: LPA Calderon interviewed Staff S1-S2, residents R1-R5. LPA Calderon obtained the following records: Physician report (dated 12/08/2025), Needs and service plan (dated 12/09/2025), Admission Agreement (dated 12/09/2025), diaper/toilet logs (dated 01/05/2026 to 04/10/2026) for R1. Toured the facility with S1 The investigation revealed the following: Unsubstantiatedthe state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Apr 22, 2026 · control 11-AS-20260413153028
Oct 8, 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.
Jun 11, 2025Unsubstantiated
Allegation investigated: Facility has pests. Facility staff did not seek medical attention for resident in a timely manner. Facility staff did not provide emergency responders information on resident medical history.
On 6/11/25, at 09:00am, the department conducted an initial complaint visit to the facility and was greeted by Algel Culala, Caregiver. The department explained the purpose of this visit is to gather information about the complaint, gather facility files, interview staff/residents, and deliver findings for the allegations mentioned above. The investigation consisted of the following: The department investigated the allegation mentioned in this complaint; and conducted interviews with staff (S1-S3), witness (W1), and residents (R1-R3) from 10:00am-2:00pm. R1 could not be interviewed because R1 is in the hospital. The department received the following documents: Client Roster (Dated: 5/09/2025), Staff Roster (Dated: 06/11/2025), Dewey Pest Control Invoices (Dated: 2/18/25, 4/11/25, 5/14/25), Admission Agreement (Dated:05/08/2025), ID Emergency Information (Dated: 5/8/2025), Physicians Report (Dated: 05/05/2025), Resident Appraisal Information (Dated:05/08/2025), Appraisal/Needs And Servithe state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Jun 11, 2025 · control 11-AS-20250602144354
Jun 11, 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.
Sep 6, 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.
Sep 21, 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 Bright Sunlife Guest Home licensed?
Yes — Bright Sunlife Guest Home is a licensed residential care home for the elderly (RCFE) in Torrance (Los Angeles County): California license #198602944, shown as licensed in the CDSS state record checked August 2, 2026, licensed for 6 residents. State records list 9 inspection and complaint documents since 2021; the most recent, a facility evaluation report dated April 28, 2026, appears in the inspection record on this page.
Can Bright Sunlife Guest Home 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 Bright Sunlife Guest Home with clearances for wheelchair / non-ambulatory, hospice care, and bedridden; it does not list dementia / memory care. A clearance that is not on file is not a “no” — it may simply be unrecorded, so if your family needs one of these, ask the home directly and confirm its current scope 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. 4 NON AMBULATORY. 2 BEDRIDDEN. HOSPICE WAIVER FOR (4)
How much does Bright Sunlife Guest Home cost?
California's public licensing record does not include Bright Sunlife Guest Home'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 Bright Sunlife Guest Home accept Medi-Cal or the Assisted Living Waiver?
Bright Sunlife Guest Home 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 April 22, 2026. Availability changes constantly — confirm a current opening with the home.
What do state inspections show for Bright Sunlife Guest Home?
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 9 state visits and 9 dated documents since 2021 for Bright Sunlife Guest Home; 2 complaint-investigation narratives are transcribed verbatim below. The most recent, dated April 22, 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.
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Transcribed from CDSS complaint-investigation reports · record checked August 2, 2026.
What the state has logged
California has logged 9 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. No substantiated complaints are on file.
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