Small home · Licensed for 6 · Garden Grove
Arvilinh Home Care
9351 Melba Drive, Garden Grove, CA 92841Licensed since 2003
Overview
No openings reported
- Approved by the state: Wheelchair · Dementia · HospiceState licensing record · October 26, 2026
- Ways to pay: Medi-Cal ALW acceptedDHCS participant list · October 1, 2026
- Licensed for 6: a small care homeThe state license record
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Care and support
- Wheelchairup to 6 residents
- Dementia
- Hospiceup to 4 residents
Not on file: bedridden 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
6 NON-AMBULATORY; HOSPICE WAIVER FOR 4
983 - RCFE / DEMENTIA
CDSS record, verbatim · October 26, 2026
Care services
These are the home’s own statements about its day-to-day practice — they are not part of the state licensing record, and the state has not approved or reviewed them.
Assisted living
Reported on arvilinhhomecare.com · source dated March 31, 2023.
Staff escort to meals, activities and the bathroom
Reported on arvilinhhomecare.com · seen October 5, 2026.
Therapies availablePhysical therapy
Reported on arvilinhhomecare.com · source dated April 11, 2023.
Parkinson's care experience
Reported on arvilinhhomecare.com · source dated April 11, 2023.
Stroke care experience
Reported on arvilinhhomecare.com · source dated April 11, 2023.
Respite / short-term stays
Reported on arvilinhhomecare.com · source dated April 11, 2023.
Activities of daily living the home lists help withEating · Personal care (As Needed) · Cleaning · Bathing · Grooming · Aid to and from meals or activities · and 1 more
Eating — reported on arvilinhhomecare.com · seen October 5, 2026.
Personal care — reported on arvilinhhomecare.com · source dated April 11, 2023.
Cleaning · Bathing · Grooming · Aid to and from meals or activities — reported on arvilinhhomecare.com · seen October 5, 2026.
Personal tasks — reported on arvilinhhomecare.com · seen October 5, 2026.
Works with residents’ own health care providers
Reported on arvilinhhomecare.com · seen October 5, 2026.
Works with hospice
Reported on arvilinhhomecare.com · source dated April 11, 2023.
Hiring checksHealthcare professionals passionate about extending care to seniors · Carefully screen each member of staff · Carefully screen each member of our staff
Healthcare professionals passionate about extending care to seniors — reported on arvilinhhomecare.com · source dated March 31, 2023.
Carefully screen each member of staff · Carefully screen each member of our staff — reported on arvilinhhomecare.com · source dated March 31, 2023.
As needs change
Medicines
Who handles medications: Home staff administer residents' medicines as recommended by their doctors.
arvilinhhomecare.com · October 5, 2026
Staying through hospice
Hospice waiver on file · covers up to 4 — care may continue at the end of life
State licensing record · October 26, 2026
If memory loss develops
Dementia-care designation on file
State licensing record · October 26, 2026
We’ll ask for you. Not on file for Arvilinh Home Care: two-person transfers or a lift and who is awake overnight. When we check availability, we ask about these too.
Check availabilityWhat it costs here
Covelight estimate
$4,050a month to start
Likely $3,300–$5,000
From 17 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$4,050likely a month
Starting monthly rate$4,050likely $3,300–$5,000
Covelight’s estimate starts from the rates 17 small homes and similar 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 $3,300–$5,200
- $4,050
- First monthWith a one-time move-in fee · likely $3,900–$8,450
- $6,550
How people payOn the Medi-Cal waiver list · private pay, 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 appears on the DHCS participation list, October 1, 2026. Confirm eligibility and current participation with the program. The waiver pays for care services, not room and board. On the waiver, a resident on SSI/SSP pays the home $1,444.07 a month for 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 homes17 nearby homes publish starting rates of $3,400 to $6,500
17 homes like this within 3 miles publish starting rates mostly between $3,500–$5,750.
- The Cottages at Artesia AnaheimAnaheim · 0.8 mi · Mid-size home$4,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living studio · seen September 9, 2026
- Mary's Assisted Home LivingGarden Grove · 1.0 mi · Small home$4,200Listed on Seniorly · seen September 9, 2026
- Alper's Care HomeGarden Grove · 1.1 mi · Small home$3,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Lola Senior Guest HomeStanton · 1.2 mi · Small home$4,700Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Beverly Residential CareGarden Grove · 1.3 mi · Small home$4,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Blessings Senior CareAnaheim · 1.7 mi · Small home$6,000Listed on Seniorly · seen September 9, 2026
- A Faithful Home of AnaheimAnaheim · 1.7 mi · Small home$6,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living studio · seen September 9, 2026
- Arabella Care VillaAnaheim · 1.8 mi · Small home$3,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Holly Homecare ServicesAnaheim · 1.9 mi · Small home$4,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Mirage Manor Home CareAnaheim · 1.9 mi · Small home$4,000Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Family Choice Senior LivingAnaheim · 2.3 mi · Mid-size home$3,400Listed on its own website · seen October 5, 2026
- Harmony Grove Assisted LivingAnaheim · 2.7 mi · Small home$4,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Danbrook Care HomeAnaheim · 2.7 mi · Small home$4,000Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Family First Home CareCypress · 2.8 mi · Small home$6,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living private room · seen September 9, 2026
- Loving Home CareWestminster · 2.8 mi · Small home$4,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Integrity Guest HomeBuena Park · 2.8 mi · Small home$4,000Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Victoria Caring HomeCypress · 2.9 mi · Small home$4,500Listed 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 17 small homes and similar 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
Rooms, meals, activities and house rules, in the home’s own words. Open any detail to see where it came from.
Rooms & the spaces they will use (9)Private rooms · Outdoor space · Shared / companion rooms
Private rooms
Reported on arvilinhhomecare.com · source dated April 11, 2023.
Outdoor spaceBeautifully landscaped grounds
Reported on arvilinhhomecare.com · source dated March 31, 2023.
Shared / companion rooms
Reported on Caring.com · seen September 9, 2026.
Common areasSpacious living areas · Living areas · Social spaces · Social spaces with TV
Spacious living areas — reported on arvilinhhomecare.com · source dated March 31, 2023.
Living areas · Social spaces · Social spaces with TV — reported on arvilinhhomecare.com · source dated March 31, 2023.
Room typesIndividual spaces · Communal spaces · Private · Shared Rooms
Individual spaces · Communal spaces — reported on arvilinhhomecare.com · seen October 5, 2026.
Private · Shared Rooms — reported on Caring.com · seen September 9, 2026.
LaundryDone by staff
Reported on arvilinhhomecare.com · seen October 5, 2026.
Rooms come furnished
Reported on arvilinhhomecare.com · source dated March 31, 2023.
AmenitiesMeal prep assistance · TV in living areas and social spaces · Beautifully landscaped grounds · Linens, pillows, sheets, and blankets
Meal prep assistance · Beautifully landscaped grounds — reported on arvilinhhomecare.com · source dated March 31, 2023.
TV in living areas and social spaces — reported on arvilinhhomecare.com · source dated March 31, 2023.
Linens, pillows, sheets, and blankets — reported on arvilinhhomecare.com · seen October 5, 2026.
Housekeeping
Reported on arvilinhhomecare.com · source dated April 11, 2023.
Meals, preferences & familiar food (5)Meals provided per day · Special diets supported · Snacks available
Meals provided per day3
Reported on arvilinhhomecare.com · seen October 5, 2026.
Special diets supportedA certain dietary alteration
Reported on arvilinhhomecare.com · seen October 5, 2026.
Snacks available
Reported on arvilinhhomecare.com · seen October 5, 2026.
Assistance with eating
Reported on arvilinhhomecare.com · seen October 5, 2026.
Meals provided
Reported on arvilinhhomecare.com · seen October 5, 2026.
Pets, routines & independence (1)Residents may bring a pet
Residents may bring a petReported no
Reported on Caring.com · seen September 9, 2026.
Visiting & staying involved (3)Tour scheduling link · Setting · URL of the photo gallery page
- Open on the website
Tour scheduling link
Reported on arvilinhhomecare.com · source dated March 31, 2023.
SettingResidential neighborhood
Reported on arvilinhhomecare.com · source dated March 31, 2023.
- Open on the website
URL of the photo gallery page
Reported on arvilinhhomecare.com · source dated April 6, 2023.
About the home (1)Brand or trade name
Brand or trade nameArvilinh Home Care
Reported on arvilinhhomecare.com · seen October 5, 2026.
Where it is
9351 Melba Drive, Garden Grove, CA 92841Address from the public record · October 26, 2026. Confirm the entrance with the home before visiting.
Opening the neighborhood map…
- West Anaheim Medical CenterHospital · General acute care, on the state’s list2.2 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 #306001749 · See the state’s own record
The last 36 months — 6 of 10 documents
Complaint outcomes in these 36 months, in the state’s words: 1 “Unfounded”.
20261 state visit · 1 document
Feb 12, 2026Facility evaluation reportRoutine visitReport on file
Type of visit: Required - 1 Year
Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Michael Tea conducted an unannounced visit. The purpose of today’s visit was to conduct the Annual Required inspection. LPA Tea was greeted and granted entry into the facility by caregiver staff and explained the reason for the visit. Administrator (AD) Arvin Bumanglag arrived shortly to assist with the visit. Facility is licensed for six non-ambulatory residents with a hospice waiver for four. Currently there are six residents, of which three are on hospice during today's visit. LPA Tea reviewed six resident files and three staff files. There were discrepancies noted in the review of residents and staff files. Upon review of records, medical assessments need to be updated due to residents’ change of conditions and medical assessments needed to be signed by responsible party or resident. Administrator certificate expires on December 10, 2026. LPA Tea along with AD Bumanglag toured the facility. LPA toured the physical plant, checked food service, and the first aid kit. The home consists of six resident bedrooms, three bathrooms, living room, dining room, staff office area, kitchen and an attached garage. LPA observed smoke detectors/carbon monoxide in common areas and bedrooms are operational. Resident bedrooms had the required furniture, bed linens and closet/drawer space to accommodate each resident comfortably. Resident bathrooms were checked. Toilets and water faucets worked properly, grab bars were secure and shower was free of mold/mildew. Water temperature measured between 114.0 to 114.8 Fahrenheit degrees. Resident bath towels, toiletries and personal hygiene supplies were adequately stocked at time of visit. Common areas were clean and clear of hazards, and doorways were free of obstructions. First aid kit had all the required elements including dressing, bandages, tweezers, thermometer, and scissors. Kitchen was inspected. Annual inspection continued on LIC809-C Perishable and non-perishable food supply were checked and adequately stocked at time of visit. LPA observed sharps locked in a kitchen drawer. LPA also observed toxin substances to be secured and inaccessible to residents in the garage. Fire extinguishers throughout the facility are fully charged. The facility’s last disaster drill was conducted in February 10, 2026. Kitchen appliances are operational during today's visit. LPA toured the outside grounds and there are two exit gates on both sides of the house that are self-latching and operational. The backyard has a shaded table for clients to sit. LPA observed emergency supplies, food and water in the garage. Activities are based on resident’s personal preference or health condition. Facility provides activities like light exercises like walking outside and chair exercises. They also provide musical therapy for the residents. At the time of the visit LPA observed residents having lunch and enjoying musical therapy. LPA then reviewed medication storage and administration. Medications are stored in a locked cabinet in the kitchen area. Medications are being administered per physician order. LPA interviewed clients regarding their quality of care and spoke to staff present regarding care provided. The following deficiency is being cited per Title 22 Division 6 of the California Code of Regulations. This report was reviewed with the facility and a copy of this report LIC809, 809-C, LIC858, LIC859, LIC809D and Appeal Rights were read and provided to the facility.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Feb 12, 2026
20251 state visit · 1 document
May 28, 2025Facility evaluation reportRoutine visitReport on file
Type of visit: Required - 1 Year
Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Michael Tea conducted an unannounced visit. The purpose of today’s visit was to conduct the Annual Required inspection. LPA Tea was greeted and granted entry into the facility by caregiver staff and explained the reason for the visit. Administrator (AD) Arvin Bumanglag arrived shortly to assist with the visit. Facility is licensed for six non-ambulatory residents with a hospice waiver for four. Currently there are six residents, of which three are on hospice during today's visit. LPA Tea reviewed six resident files and three staff files. Resident files and staff files for the most part contained required documentation except for one resident was missing the Personal Rights form. Administrator will have the resident’s responsible party sign the form as soon as possible. Administrator certificate expires on December, 10 2026. LPA Tea along with AD Bumanglag toured the facility at 9:38 AM. LPA toured the physical plant, checked food service, and the first aid kit. The home consists of six resident bedrooms, three bathrooms, living room, dining room, staff office area, kitchen and an attached garage. LPA observed smoke detectors/carbon monoxide in common areas and bedrooms are operational. Resident bedrooms had the required furniture, bed linens and closet/drawer space to accommodate each resident comfortably. Resident bathrooms were checked. Toilets and water faucets worked properly, grab bars were secure and shower was free of mold/mildew. Water temperature measured between 113.5 F degrees and 116.6 F degrees. Resident bath towels, toiletries and personal hygiene supplies were adequately stocked at time of visit. Common areas were clean and clear of hazards, and doorways were free of obstructions. First aid kit had all the required elements including dressing, bandages, tweezers, thermometer, and scissors. Kitchen was inspected. Annual inspection continued on LIC809-C Perishable and non-perishable food supply were checked and adequately stocked at time of visit. LPA observed sharps locked in a kitchen drawer. LPA also observed toxin substances to be secured and inaccessible to residents in the garage. Fire extinguishers throughout the facility are fully charged. The facility’s last disaster drill was conducted in February 13, 2025. Kitchen appliances are operational during today's visit. LPA toured the outside grounds and there are two exit gates on both sides of the house that are self-latching and operational. The backyard has a shaded table for clients to sit. LPA observed emergency supplies, food and water in the garage. Activities are based on resident’s personal preference or health condition. Facility provides activities like light exercises like walking outside and chair exercises. They also provide musical therapy for the residents. At the time of the visit LPA observed residents having breakfast and watching television. LPA then reviewed medication storage and administration. Medications are stored in locked cabineta in the kitchen area. Medications are being administered per physician order. LPA interviewed clients regarding their quality of care and spoke to staff present regarding care provided. Based on the observation made during today’s visit, no deficiencies were noted today in the areas inspected per Title 22 Division 6 of the California Code of Regulations. This report was reviewed with the facility and a copy of this report LIC809, 809-C, LIC858, LIC859, LIC9102 was read and provided to the facility.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, May 28, 2025
The state marks this report as 5 pages; the online copy we transcribed has 3. You can request the full file from the county licensing office.
20243 state visits · 3 documents
May 15, 2024Facility evaluation reportPOCReport on file
Type of visit: POC
Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Claudia Gutierrez made an unannounced Plan of Correction (POC) inspection. LPA met with Administrator (AD) Arvin Bumanglag and LPA explained the purpose of the inspection. Deficiencies 87412(a)(11), 87412(e), 1569.625(b)(1), 87411(c)(6), 1569.626(a)(1), 87468(c)(2)(A), 87465(h)(5), 87457(c)(1), and 1569.695(c) were previously cited on March 21, 2024, during facility's annual/required inspection. During today’s visit, LPA verified nine out of nine POCs for citations listed were met, and deficiencies previously cited are being cleared. Based on today’s observations, no deficiencies are being cited per Title 22 Division 6 of the California Code of Regulations. An exit interview was conducted and a copy of this report was left at the facility.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, May 15, 2024
Apr 11, 2024Facility evaluation reportPOCReport on file
Type of visit: POC
Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Claudia Gutierrez made an unannounced case management visit for the purpose of conducting a Plan of Correction (POC) inspection. LPA met with Administrator (AD) Arvin Bumanglag and discussed the purpose of the inspection. LPA is following up on deficiencies cited on 3/21/24, during required/annual inspection. Deficiency 87465(h)(5) was cited due to resident medication not being kept in its original containers and being pre-prepared a week in advanced in a weekly medication organizer. During today's visit, LPA confirmed all resident medication is being kept in its original containers and is no longer being pre-prepared a week in advance. AD stated in-service for staff training will be conducted 4/13/24. AD will provide LPA with proof via email once completed. 87457(c)(1) was also cited due to one out of four resident files not containing an appraisal which includes an evaluation of the resident's functional capabilities, mental condition and an evaluation of social factors. AD stated resident appraisal was completed and provided LPA with completed resident appraisal dated 3/31/24. One of two deficiencies previously cited will be cleared. Based on today’s observations no deficiencies are being cited per Title 22 Division 6 of the California Code of Regulations. An exit interview was conducted and a copy of this report and was left at the facility.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Apr 11, 2024
Mar 21, 2024Facility evaluation reportRoutine visitReport on file
Type of visit: Required - 1 Year
Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Claudia Gutierrez made an unannounced visit for the purpose of conducting a Required/Annual Inspection. LPA was greeted and granted entry by Staff Edralyn Delos Santos and explained the purpose of the inspection. During the inspection, LPA and Staff Delos Santos conducted a tour of the inside and outside of the facility, common areas, resident rooms, kitchen, garage and observed the following: This is a one-story home with six resident bedrooms, three bathrooms, and attached two-car garage. All resident bedrooms had the required furnishings. LPA observed all client beds had linens and blankets. LPA observed all windows were screened. The backyard has a shaded sitting area. LPA observed residents in the living room and resting in their respective bedrooms. Bathrooms were observed to be free of debris and mildew, faucets and toilets were operational. Water temperature tested between 112.4-114.6 F degrees. LPA observed emergency disaster plan with means of exiting and emergency phone numbers listed and posted. Food menu was also posted and visible. LPA observed the facility has a 2-day supply of perishables and a 7-day supply of non-perishable food as required by regulations. Smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors tested operational. Fire extinguisher was observed to be fully charged. Gas stove, microwave, washer, and dryer were observed to be operable. Sharps were observed locked in a kitchen drawer. All and any toxic chemicals, cleaning solutions, laundry toxins and disinfectants are inaccessible to clients. Medication cabinet was observed to be locked; however, medications are prepared a week in advanced and poured from their original container into a weekly medication organizer; Deficiencies were cited during today’s date. Licensee and Administrator (AD) Arvin Bumanglag arrived at 9:00 a.m. and Linh Nguyen arrived at 10:00 a.m. to assist with the inspection. (Cont. LIC809-C) LPA reviewed four resident files and three staff files. LPA observed one out of four resident pre-appraisals was not completed. Staff files did not contain documentation of 40 hours of training conducted, including six hours specific to dementia care, as required by subdivision (a) of Section 1569.626 and four hours specific to postural supports, restricted health conditions, and hospice care, as required by subdivision (a) of Section 1569.696. One out of two staff providing direct care and supervision did not complete remaining 20 hours, including six hours specific to dementia care within the first four weeks of employment. One out of two staff providing direct care and supervision does not have criminal background clearance or an exemption; Deficiencies were cited on today’s date. LPA interviewed residents and staff. Based on the observations made during today’s inspection, deficiencies are being cited per Title 22 Division 6 of the California Code of Regulations and civil penalties being assessed. See LIC421BG. An exit interview was conducted, and a copy of this report and appeal rights was left at the facility.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Mar 21, 2024
The state marks this report as 10 pages; the online copy we transcribed has 9. You can request the full file from the county licensing office.
20231 state visit · 1 document
Dec 8, 2023Complaint investigation reportUnfounded
Allegation investigated: Facility retained residents with prohibited health conditions.
On this day, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Kevin Saborit-Guasch made an unannounced visit to the facility for the purpose of investigating the allegation listed above. LPA was greeted and granted entry by facility caregiving staff after introducing himself and stating the purpose of the visit. Administrator Arvin Bumanglag was notified of the visit by telephone and arrived later to assist with the visit. At the time of the visit, there are four residents in care at the facility. LPA requested, obtained and reviewed resident records for all individuals in care, including their hospice file when applicable. Three out of four residents are documented to receive hospice care at this time. Following the discharge of one resident with a gastrostomy tube recently, there is a single resident present at the facility with a similar condition. Resident is confirmed to be amongst the residents admitted under hospice. CONTINUED ON FORM LIC9099-C Unfounded CONTINUED FROM FORM LIC9099 Regarding the allegation that Facility retained residents with prohibited health conditions, the following has been concluded: Based on staff and resident interviews conducted, observation of the facility's physical plant and review of records conducted during the facility visit, resident R1 is indicated to have been admitted to the facility on June 2, 2023 with a gastrostomy tube in place to address nutrition needs resulting from the resident's condition. Prior to being admitted to the facility, the resident was also admitted under hospice care on May 27, 2023. Licensee thus did not require the Department to issue an exception to Title 22 Regulations applying to prohibited health conditions. Resident is receiving adequate care and supervision from facility staff with the addition of the hospice staff based on the reviewed log of facility visits. Therefore the allegation is found to be Unfounded, meaning that the allegation is false, could not have happened and/or is without a reasonable basis. The Department has investigated this complaint. An exit interview was conducted and a copy of this report was provided to a facility representative.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Dec 8, 2023 · control 22-AS-20231207142516
Earlier years2022 · 4 documents
20223 state visits · 4 documents
Dec 27, 2022Complaint investigation reportSubstantiated
Allegation investigated: Staff retained a resident with a prohibited health condition
Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Jerome Haley made an unannounced visit to this facility to deliver findings on complaint 22-AS-20221216144132. LPA Haley was granted entry by staff explained the reason for the visit. Regarding the allegation: Staff retained a resident with a prohibited health condition The initial complaint visit was conducted December 20, 2022. Interviews with the licensee, staff, and document review revealed the following: Resident 1 (R1) was admitted to the facility December 10, 2022. During interviews it was revealed that R1 was admitted to the facility with a prohibited health condition (G-Tube). Furthermore, LPA Haley was informed during the interview process that the facility did not request an exception, did not notify the Regional Office or request an exception before admitting R1. LPA Haley also received a copy of R1’s LIC 602A that list the G-Tube under secondary diagnosis. Substantiated Based on the evidence gathered, the preponderance of evidence standard has been met, therefore, the above allegation is found to be SUBSTANTIATED. Violations are being cited per California Code of Regulations Title 22, Division 6, Chapter 1. An exit interview was conducted and a copy of this report, LIC 9099D, and appeal rights were provided to Administrator Arvin Bumanglang.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Dec 27, 2022 · control 22-AS-20221216144132
From the deficiency page — Deficiency type: Type A · Section cited: CCR 87615(a)(2) · Plan of correction due date: Dec 27, 2022
87615 Prohibited Health Conditions (a) Persons who require health services for or have a health condition including, but not limited to, those specified below shall not be admitted or retained in a residential care facility for the elderly. (2) Gastrostomy tubes. This requirement is not being met as evidenced by: Licensee admitted a resident with a prohibited health condition (G Tube). The licensee did not notify the regional office or request an exception before admitting the resident.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Dec 27, 2022
Plan of correction: Licensee agrees to notify the regional office and request an exception before accepting a resident with any prohibited health condition. Licensee agrees to submit the required documentation and apply for an exception for the current resident with a G Tube by 12:00 noon Friday (12.30.22).
Oct 11, 2022Complaint investigation reportSubstantiated
Allegation investigated: Facility failed to accord Resident with privacy. Facility failed to obtain approval to install cameras in residents' rooms.
An unannounced Complaint Investigation was conducted on this day by Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Claudia Gutierrez regarding the allegations mentioned above. LPA met with Administrator (AD) Arvin Bumanglag and Registered Nurse (RN) Linh Nguyen. LPA was taken on a guided tour of the of the facility by Staff 1 (S1) Nilo Garcia. Complaint alleges facility failed to accord Resident with privacy and facility failed to obtain approval to install cameras in residents' rooms. Interviews was conducted with AD, S1, and Resident 1 (R1). All parties interviewed confirmed there are surveillance cameras in resident rooms. LPA observed and obtained a picture of cameras in four out of five resident rooms. AD stated that a waiver for the cameras had not yet been submitted to the Department and that their spouse was "working on it." (Cont. LIC 9099-C) Substantiated Per disclosures made during interviews, and observations made by LPA, it was determined that facility failed to accord residents with privacy and facility failed to obtain approval to install cameras in residents' rooms. Based on LPA’s observation of cameras in four out of five resident bedrooms and all parties interviewed collectively confirming surveillance cameras were placed in resident rooms by AD, the preponderance of evidence standard has been met, therefore the above allegations are found to be substantiated California Code of Regulations, Title 22, 87468.2(a)(1), An exit interview was conducted. A copy of this report, and appeal rights were left at the facility.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Oct 11, 2022 · control 22-AS-20221004201130
From the deficiency page — Deficiency type: Type A · Section cited: CCR 87468.2(a)(1) · Plan of correction due date: Oct 11, 2022
87468.2 Additional Personal Rights (a) residents in privately operated residential care facilities for the elderly shall have all of the following personal rights: (1) To have a reasonable level of personal privacy in accommodations This requirement is not met as evidence by; LPA observed and obtained a picture of cameras in four out of five resident rooms.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Oct 11, 2022
Plan of correction: Administrator (AD) immediately removed cameras. AD stated cameras would no longer be used until a waiver is submitted to the Department and approved. LPA observed the cameras were no longer in five out of five resident rooms.
Oct 11, 2022Facility evaluation reportCase Management - DeficienciesDeficiency page: Type A
Type of visit: Case Management - Deficiencies
This unannounced inspection is being conducted by Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Claudia Gutierrez for the purpose of issuing citations for deficiencies observed during the investigation into Complaint Control No. 22-AS-20221004201130. LPA met with Administrator (AD) Arvin Bumanglag and Registered Nurse (RN) Linh Nguyen and explained the reason for today’s visit. LPA conducted a complaint investigation regarding allegations, facility failed to accord resident with privacy and facility failed to obtain approval to install cameras in residents' rooms. During the course of the investigation, LPA interviewed staff present at the facility, and determined that an uncleared individual was presently working at the facility. LPA conducted an interview with AD Arvin Bumanglag who stated that the individual had worked at the facility before and had been associated. LPA conducted a record review of the facility on Guardian and determined the individual is not currently associated. Per AD, the uncleared individual had been back working at the facility for “one day.” LPA informed AD that all individuals prior to working, residing or volunteering in a licensed facility must obtain a California clearance or a criminal record exemption as required by the Department. Based on the interviews conducted and records reviewed during the investigation, violations are being cited per Title 22 Division 6 of the California Code of Regulations. See LIC809D. Civil penalties in the amount of $100 per violation per day are being assessed. See LIC421BG. An exit interview was conducted and a copy of this report and appeal rights was provided at the end of the visit.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Oct 11, 2022
From the deficiency page — Deficiency type: Type A · Section cited: CCR 87355(e)(1) · Plan of correction due date: Oct 11, 2022
87355 Criminal Record Clearance (e) All individuals subject to a criminal record review shall prior to working, residing or volunteering in a licensed facility: (1) Obtain a California clearance or a criminal record exemption as required by the Department This requirement is not met as evidence by; LPA conducted interviews and a record review of the facility on Guardian and determined an uncleared individual was presently working at the facility.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Oct 11, 2022
Plan of correction: LPA informed AD that all individuals prior to working, residing or volunteering in a licensed facility must obtain a California clearance or a criminal record exemption as required by the Department. AD immediately asked the individual to leave the facility. AD stated individual would not return to the facility prior to being cleared and associated.
Mar 30, 2022Facility evaluation reportRoutine visitReport on file
Type of visit: Required - 1 Year
Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Patricia Velazquez conducted an unannounced visit to Arvilinh Home Care. The purpose of today's visit was to conduct a Required 1 Year inspection. LPA Velazquez was allowed entry into the facility and met with Caregiver Maria Balonghit. Caregiver Irene Kendig was also present. Administrator (AD) Arvin Bumanglag was also present. The facility is licensed for 6 non-ambulatory residents. The facility has a Hospice waiver for 4 residents. There are currently 5 residents living in the facility. The last emergency disaster drill was conducted on December 1, 2021. LPA Velazquez observed the Complaint poster was not the correct size pursuant to regulation and advised AD to obtain the Complaint poster in the correct size of 20" x 26" and to prominently display it in the entry area. AD did provide a Complaint poster in the correct size but it was torn and not in good condition. At 1:38 PM LPA Velazquez conducted a tour of the physical plant along with AD Bamanglag. The 1 story home consists of 6 resident bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The facility also has a living room, dining area, and kitchen. The 5 residents in the facility appeared well-groomed and well cared-for. The resident bedrooms had the required furnishings, bed linens, and closet/drawer space to accommodate each resident comfortably. LPA Velazquez observed bed rails in the resident bedrooms. One resident had 3/4 bed rails but per AD was not receiving hospice services. Resident bathrooms were checked. Resident bath towels and personal hygiene supplies were adequately stocked. Toilets and water faucets worked properly, grab bars were secure, showers were free of mold/mildew and a non-skid surface or mat was in place. LPA Velazquez tested the hot water temperature in the resident bathrooms and the temperature measured at 127.2 degrees Fahrenheit in the first bathroom, at 127.7 degrees Fahrenheit in the second bathroom, and at 124.3 degrees Fahrenheit in the third bathroom which AD verified. LPA Velazquez inspected the kitchen along with AD Bumanglag. Perishable and non-perishable food supply was checked and adequately stocked at the time of the visit. The fire extinguishers were fully charged. The smoke and carbon monoxide detectors were tested and found to be operational. Medications, toxins and sharps were locked and inaccessible to residents. There were no auditory alarms present in the facility and AD proceeded to begin installing and completed the installation during LPA's visit. First Aid kit was checked and found to be in order. The facility did not have a First Aid manual and LPA Velazquez advised AD Bamanglag to obtain an updated First Aid manual. LPA Velazquez along with AD Bamanglag toured the outside grounds. There were no bodies of water present. There was shading and sufficient seating for residents. Walkways around the home were clear of hazards and LPA observed the 2 exit gates were not in operating condition and AD Bamanglag initiating the repair of the exit gates. There were no security bars or weapons on the premises. No resident or staff files were reviewed at the time of this visit. LPA Velazquez informed AD Bamanglag to ensure a written physician's order indicating the need for the bed rails and other postural supports is present in a resident's file pursuant to Title 22 Regulation Section 87608 Postural Supports which LPA reviewed with AD Bamanglag. Deficiencies cited under California Code of Regulations Title 22, Division 6, Chapter 8. An exit interview was conducted with Administrator Arvin Bamanglag and a copy of this report along with the appeal rights, and a copy of the LIC 9098 were provided at the time of this visit.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Mar 30, 2022
4 of 6 beds were occupied at the December 8, 2023 state visit — a count on that day, not an opening.
License holder
Arvilinh, Inc., licensed since 2003.
The state’s totals for this licenseSince 2003, as the state’s facility page counts them
- State visits on file
- 10
- Total complaints
- 3
- Substantiated allegations
- 3
- Type A citations
- 2
- Type B citations
- 0
These are the state’s own totals for this license since 2003, 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 | 2 | 0 |
| Type B citations | 0 | 0 |
| Substantiated allegations | 3 | 0 |
| Total complaints | 3 | 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 Arvilinh Home Care
Is Arvilinh Home Care licensed?
The state lists this license as “Licensed,” per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026.
How many residents is Arvilinh Home Care licensed for?
6 residents — a small home, per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026.
Has Arvilinh Home Care been cited?
2 Type A and 0 Type B citations since 2003, per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026. Those records count 10 state visits over the same years.
Is Arvilinh Home Care still open?
This license was on the CDSS roster as of November 12, 2026.
What does Arvilinh Home Care cost?
$4,050 a month to start is a Covelight estimate, likely $3,300–$5,000. 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 17 small homes and similar 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 194 other homes of a similar licensed size across Orange County that publish a starting rate, the middle half runs $4,500 to $6,000 a month, and the middle figure is $5,000 (n = 194 other homes publishing a starting rate).
Each of those is a home’s own published figure, gathered on its own date between September and October 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. What Medi-Cal’s Assisted Living Waiver covers in a care home.
Does Arvilinh Home Care take Medi-Cal?
On Medi-Cal’s Assisted Living Waiver: this home appears on the DHCS participation list, October 1, 2026. Confirm eligibility and current participation with the program. The waiver pays for care services, not room and board.
Who holds the license?
The license is held by Arvilinh, Inc., per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026.
Is there a hospital nearby?
West Anaheim Medical Center is 2.2 miles away in a straight line, per the CDPH licensed-hospital list dated September 16, 2026. See licensed care homes near it.
Can Arvilinh Home Care keep a resident on hospice?
Hospice care is approved on this license, covering up to 4 residents, per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026.
Arvilinh Home Care license and inspection record
- Name on the license: “ARVILINH HOME CARE”, per the CDSS roster as of May 25, 2025.
- License #306001749. 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 Arvilinh, Inc., per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026.
- First licensed in 2003, per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026.
- 10 state inspection visits since 2003, per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026.
- 2 Type A and 0 Type B citations on file since 2003, per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026. The same records count 10 state visits in that period.
- 3 complaints and 3 substantiated allegations on file since 2003, per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026. One complaint can carry several allegations.
- The most recent state visit on file is February 12, 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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