Good Mornings Home Care

Type of visit: Required - 1 Year

On January 23, 2026, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Garlli Tat conducted an unannounced visit to the facility for the purpose of a required annual inspection. LPA explained the purpose for the visit and was greeted and granted entry by staff on duty. During the visit, staff on duty contacted the facility administrators (AD) Cynthia Shoga and Natasha Escobedo about the visit. For this visit, there are two staff members on duty, both of which are background cleared and associated. AD later arrived to assist with the inspection. The PUB475 ‘See Something, Say Something’ poster was observed to be located in the hallway. LPA observed the Administrator's Certificate for Natasha Escobedo, which expires on January 28, 2027. The facility is a Residential Care facility for the Elderly (RCFE) licensed for six residents, five of which may be non-ambulatory, one of which may be bedridden, and a hospice waiver for four. LPA toured the interior and exterior portions of the facility with AD. For this visit, there are a total of six non-ambulatory residents in care, two of which are on hospice, and none are bedridden. The facility is a single story home. There are a total of seven bedrooms, six of which are private resident bedrooms, and one staff bedroom. LPA toured each bedroom with the AD and observed that bedrooms were provided with furniture in good repair, clean linens, adequate storage space, and free of any hazards. LPA observed the staff room is kept locked and inaccessible to residents in care. Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors as well as auditory exit alarms were tested and operational. There are a total of four full bathrooms. Continued on LIC 809-C. Bathrooms were observed to be in good repair, toilets and faucets were operational and showers were equipped with grab bars and non-skid floor mats. Water temperature in the bathrooms were measured to be between 108.6 and 108.8 degrees Fahrenheit. Facility met the minimum two-day perishable and seven-day non-perishable food supplies. Sharp items and knives were locked in the kitchen and inaccessible to residents in care. Fire extinguisher was charged, mounted and located in the kitchen. Fire extinguisher was dated and tagged on January 30, 2025. LPA observed the emergency disaster and evacuation plan, which is posted in the hallway. LPA observed the facility conducted their last emergency disaster drill on December 29, 2025. Facility had back-up emergency food and water supply, located in the kitchen. LPA observed that the First Aid kit had all the required components. Medications were observed to be locked in a medication cabinet in the dining room, inaccessible to residents in care. Chemicals were observed to be locked underneath the kitchen sink. LPA observed the door leading to the detached one car garage is kept locked and inaccessible to residents in care. The garage is used for storage. The laundry room is kept locked and inaccessible for residents. For the exterior portion, LPA observed patio furniture under shading, and the grounds were free of any hazards or obstructions. There is one self-latching gate in the front yard that can be opened in case of an emergency. There is a shed in the backyard which is locked and used for storage. No bodies of water were observed. During this visit, six resident files and two staff files were reviewed. All staff are background cleared and associated with the facility. LPA reviewed residents’ medication and medication records and two resident interviews were conducted. Based on today's observations, there are deficiencies being cited per Title 22 of the California Code of Regulations. An exit interview was conducted with Cynthia Shoga. This report was reviewed with the administrator and a copy was provided at the end of the visit. Appeal Rights were reviewed.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Jan 23, 2026

Type of visit: Required - 1 Year

On this day, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Kevin Saborit-Guasch made an unannounced visit to the facility to conduct the required annual inspection. LPA was greeted and granted entry by facility caregiving staff after introducing himself and stating the purpose of the visit. Administrator Cynthia Shoga was notified of the visit via telephone and arrived later to assist with the visit. There are currently five residents in care, two of which are receiving hospice care. LPA observed residents relaxing in their respective bedrooms and in the facility's common living areas. LPA accompanied by facility staff toured the physical plant. The facility is a one-story house. There are five privately occupied bedrooms, in addition to a room for use by overnight staff. There are four bathrooms throughout the facility. Bedrooms appeared clean and sanitary. Two bedrooms are equipped with full-length rails, however residents are confirmed to not be receiving hospice care at this time. Type B citation issued. LPA observed all the resident bedrooms have the required furnishings. Bathrooms appear clean and sanitary. Bathrooms are equipped with grab bars and slip mats. Hot water temperature measured within the required range in two separate bathrooms with faucets used for personal grooming. LPA observed the kitchen has a minimum two (2) day perishable and seven (7) day non-perishable food supply. Sharp items are stored in a secure drawer. Mounted fire extinguishers is charged. LPA tested the smoke and carbon monoxide detectors which were found to be operational. The centrally stored medication is located in a secure cabinet located in the dining area. Additional storage areas are inaccessible to residents. Cleaning supplies are stored securely in a secure storage locker accessible outside the house as well as under the kitchen sink. CONTINUED ON FORM LIC809-C CONTINUED FROM FORM LIC809 LPA and facility staff toured the outside of the facility. LPA observed an shaded outdoor seating areas with furniture for resident use. The perimeter gate on the side of the property is self-latching and can easily be opened in an evacuation. There are no bodies of water on the premises. LPA reviewed five resident records which included all necessary components. Two residents interviewed during the visit. LPA reviewed resident medication records and prescription orders with no discrepancies observed. There are no bedridden residents present on the premises. LPA reviewed three staff records. At the time of the visit, none of the two staff members present holds a current CPR training as both the administrator and the head caregiver had stepped away from the facility. Type B citation issued. All staff are background cleared and associated to the licensed location accurately. Based on the observations made during today’s visit, two type B 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 were provided to a facility representative.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Jan 23, 2025

The state marks this report as 6 pages; the online copy we transcribed has 3. You can request the full file from the county licensing office.

Type of visit: Required - 1 Year

On this day, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Kevin Saborit-Guasch made an unannounced visit for the purpose of conducting a Required Annual Inspection. LPA was greeted and granted entry by caregiving staff after introducing himself and stating the purpose of the visit. Administrator Cynthia Shoga was contacted by phone and arrived later to assist with the visit. During the inspection, LPA and administrator conducted a tour of the physical plant and observed the following: The facility is a one-story home with six resident bedrooms, one staff room and four bathrooms. All resident bedrooms had the required furnishings. LPA observed all beds had linens and blankets and an adequate additional supply is present. The backyard has a shaded sitting area and the route of egress is free of clutter and obstructions. There are currently six residents in care at the facility, three of which are receiving hospice care. Bathrooms faucets and toilets were operational. Water temperature tested between 110F and 116F 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 with up-to-date maintenance. Sharps were observed locked in a drawer in the kitchen. LPA observed cleaning supplies to be stored in a locked cabinet under the kitchen sink. Additionally the staff room is observed to be locked and a laundry unit accessible from the backyard also locks. The medication central storage was observed to be locked. LPA reviewed six resident files and seven staff files and interviewed 3 staff and 6 residents present. Based on the observations made during today’s inspection, no deficiencies are being cited per Title 22 Division 6 of the California Code of Regulations. Three advisory notes are being issued. An exit interview was conducted, and a copy of this report along was left at the facility.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Feb 21, 2024

The state marks this report as 4 pages; the online copy we transcribed has 1. You can request the full file from the county licensing office.