Violet Residential Care

Type of visit: Annual/Random

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Michael Tea conducted an unannounced annual required inspection of the facility. Upon arrival, LPA Tea was greeted and granted entry into the facility by care staff. LPA Tea explained the purpose of the visit. Administrator (AD) Violeta Amurao arrived shortly to assist with the visit. The facility is licensed to serve five (5) non-ambulatory residents, of which one (1) may be bedridden in Room #4. The facility also has an approved hospice waiver for five (five) residents. At the time of the inspection, six (6) residents were in care and two (2) were receiving hospice services. LPA Tea reviewed six (6) resident files and two (2) staff files. The files reviewed contained the required documentation. AD Amurao Administrator's Certificate expires on October 1, 2027. LPA Tea and AD Amurao toured the facility. The single-story home consists of five (5) resident bedrooms, one (1) staff room, three (3 1/2) and half bathrooms, a living room, TV room, dining area, kitchen, and attached garage, and backyard. Smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors were tested and found to be operational. Resident bedrooms were observed to be clean and furnished with the required furniture, bedding, and adequate storage space. Resident bathrooms were clean and in good repair. Toilets, sinks, and showers were functioning properly. Grab bars were securely installed, and no mold or mildew was observed. Hot water measured between 116.8 to 117.3 degrees Fahrenheit. Towels, toiletries, and personal hygiene supplies were adequately stocked. Common areas were clean, orderly, and free of hazards. Hallways and exits were unobstructed. The first aid kit contained the required supplies. Kitchen appliances were operational. Perishable and nonperishable food supplies met regulatory requirements. Sharps and toxic substances were locked and inaccessible to residents. Fire extinguishers were fully charged and properly (Annual Inspection Report continued on LIC809C) maintained. The facility's most recent emergency disaster drill was conducted on July 1, 2026. Emergency food and water supplies were available. Outdoor areas were clean and safe and provided shaded seating for residents. Exit gates are located on both sides of the property and were observed to be functioning properly. Medications were stored in a locked cabinets in the kitchen area and were administered according to physicians' orders. LPA Tea interviewed residents regarding the quality of care and spoke with staff regarding the services provided at the facility. During the inspection, residents were observed relaxing in the television room and coming back from medical appointments. AD Amurao reported that, depending on their physical abilities and condition, residents participate in activities that include playing games spending time in the backyard. An activities personnel comes to facility once a week to conduct activities for residents. Based on observations, record reviews, and interviews conducted during today's inspection, the facility was found to be in compliance with the areas inspected. No deficiencies were cited under Title 22, Division 6 of the California Code of Regulations. This report was reviewed with the facility. Copies of the LIC809, LIC809-C, LIC858, and LIC859 were provided to the facility.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Sep 1, 2026

Type of visit: Required - 1 Year

This unannounced inspection is being conducted by Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Sean Haddad for the purpose of conducting a Required – 1 Year Inspection. LPA met with Administrator (AD) Violeta Amurao and discussed the purpose of the inspection. LPA reviewed Infection Control requirements. At about 9:15AM, LPA and AD conducted a tour of the inside and outside of the facility, common areas, resident rooms, kitchen, and garage and observed the following: Structure: facility is a 6-bedroom, 4-bathroom, one-story house with a detached staff house and an attached garage that is used for storage. There is a back yard with a patio cover for the residents. LPA and AD observed 3 staff and 5 residents present at the facility. Resident Bedrooms: the 5 resident bedrooms are spacious and will easily accommodate the residents’ furnishings. Furniture for each resident bedroom inspected. Staff Bedrooms: LPA inspected the one staff bedroom and the detached staff house. Bathrooms: the bathrooms were clean, faucets and toilets were operational. Water temperature: tested between 116 and 119 degrees F in 2 resident bathrooms. Linens & Hygiene Supplies: new linens and fully stocked linen closets were observed. Emergency Phone Numbers, Exit Plan & Menu: reviewed. Food Service: LPA observed the facility has a 2-day supply of perishables and a 7-day supply of non-perishable food is available as required by regulations. Carbon Monoxide, Smoke Detectors, Fire Extinguisher: observed and tested. Appliances: stove burners, microwave, washer, and dryer inspected. Knives: observed locked in the kitchen. Toxins: observed locked in the garage. Medication cabinet: observed to be locked. First-Aid Kit and Activity Supplies: observed and available. Facility’s licensing fees are paid. At about 8:15AM, LPA reviewed 5 resident files and 4 staff files, interviewed 2 residents and 2 staff, and inspected medications for 5 residents. Facility does not handle resident money. During the inspection, LPA and AD observed the following: based on documents, the licensee did not ensure Resident #5 (R5) had doctor's orders for cough syrup, Tylenol, iron supplements, and stool softener that the facility has been administering; and based on documents, the licensee did not ensure Resident #1 (R1), Resident #2 (R2), Resident #3 (R3), and Resident #5 (R5) had updated reappraisals within the last year. Based on the observations made during today’s inspection, deficiencies are being cited per Title 22 Division 6 of the California Code of Regulations. See LIC809D. An exit interview was conducted and a copy of this report and appeal rights was discussed with and provided to facility representative.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Sep 17, 2025

Type of visit: Required - 1 Year

This unannounced inspection is being conducted by Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Sean Haddad for the purpose of conducting a Required – 1 Year Inspection. LPA met with Staff #1 (S1) Ernesto Lorenzo and discussed the purpose of the inspection. Administrator (AD) Violeta Amurao arrived during the inspection. LPA reviewed Infection Control requirements. At about 8:25AM, LPA and S1 conducted a tour of the inside and outside of the facility, common areas, resident rooms, kitchen, and garage and observed the following: Structure: facility is a 6-bedroom, 4-bathroom, one-story house with a detached staff house and an attached garage that is used for storage. There is a back yard with a patio cover for the residents. LPA and AD observed 3 staff and 6 residents present at the facility. Resident Bedrooms: the 5 resident bedrooms are spacious and will easily accommodate the residents’ furnishings. Furniture for each resident bedroom inspected. Staff Bedrooms: LPA inspected the one staff bedroom and the detached staff house. Bathrooms: the bathrooms were clean, faucets and toilets were operational. Water temperature: tested 118.7 degrees F and 117.5 degrees in the three resident bathrooms. Linens & Hygiene Supplies: new linens and fully stocked linen closets were observed. Emergency Phone Numbers, Exit Plan & Menu: reviewed. Food Service: LPA observed the facility has a 2-day supply of perishables and a 7-day supply of non-perishable food is available as required by regulations. Carbon Monoxide, Smoke Detectors, Fire Extinguisher: observed and tested. Appliances: stove burners, microwave, washer, and dryer inspected. Knives: observed locked in the kitchen. Toxins: observed locked in the garage. Medication cabinet: observed to be locked. First-Aid Kit and Activity Supplies: observed and available. Facility’s licensing fees are paid. At about 9:25AM, LPA reviewed 6 resident files and 4 staff files, interviewed 2 residents and 2 staff, and inspected medications for 6 residents. Facility does not handle resident money. During the inspection, LPA and AD observed the following: based on observation and admission, Resident #1’s (R1) bed contained a full bed rail but per AD R1 is not on hospice. Based on the observations made during today’s inspection, deficiencies are being cited per Title 22 Division 6 of the California Code of Regulations. See LIC809D. An exit interview was conducted and a copy of this report and appeal rights was discussed with and provided to facility representative.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Nov 15, 2024

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.