Roudel's Place

Type of visit: Required - 1 Year

On 9/16/2026, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Mia Lankford conducted an unannounced require annual visit at the above facility. LPA met with Caregiver Vilma Escobar. The Caregiver called the License Rodolfo Cortez and explained the reason for the visit and the LPA was granted entry. LPA toured the facility along with the Licensee Rodolfo Cortez and made observations pertaining to the annual visit. LPA inspected the facility inside and outside there were no obstructions or debris to the indoor or outdoor passageways at the time of this visit. Additionally, there were no bodies of water on the premises. The facility is comprised of a one story home with (5) residents in care.. Physical Plant: The facility phone number is (760) 289-6036 and it is operable. LPA Lankford observed the five resident’s bedrooms, and each was furnished with required fixtures as per Title 22. LPA Lankford inspected the facility bathrooms, and the hot water temperature tested within regulations, and logged. The bathrooms were clean, and appliances were operating appropriately at the time of this visit. The facility is equipped with operating smoke detectors, carbon monoxide alarms, and fire extinguishers. LPA Lankford observed required postings such as "If you See Something, Say Something,” the "Personal Rights," and the LTCO poster. The cleaning supplies and sharp items were locked and inaccessible to the residents in care presently. There were designated storage spaces for the residents’ and staff’s files, and this file cabinet was locked and inaccessible to residents in care at the time of this annual visit. Medications: The medications were locked and inaccessible to residents in care. The medications were locked in the kitchen pantry, by the back sliding door. Additionally, the medications were stored in their original containers during this visit. Furthermore, the LPA observed the pantry to be clean, neat, and organized. Additionally, the pantry was free of orders and/or clutter. Cont... Food Service& furniture: The kitchen was clean and free of any seen pest, clutter, or unsightly debris. The non-perishable and perishable food supply is sufficient per regulations, and there are a variety of food types available for the residents in care at the time of this visit. Dishes and utensils were in sufficient supply and stored properly, and sharp items are locked. The overall facility is clean; the furniture is in good condition and arranged in a manner which provides space for the residents to move safely. The facility heating system and other appliances were operable at present. The Licensee informed the LPA there were safety lights for night throughout the facility, and the LPA observed these as indicated. Care & Supervision/Administration: Currently there are adequate staff present for the care and supervision of the resident in care. There are two staff available at the time of this annual visit. The floor plans, telephone numbers and personal rights were found posted in the facility. The listed Administrator CecilePiano possesses a current administrator’s certificate with an expiration date of 9/11//2027. Records Reviewed and Resident/Staff Files: LPA reviewed staff and resident files. The LPA reviewed the facility's staff schedule, requested and received proof of the annual fees being paid. The staff files reviewed have criminal clearance, updated training, along with current First Aid certification. Resident files reviewed possessed the required paperwork as per Regulations at the present. Including current physical and TB test, along with updated IPP’s. Disaster preparedness: LPA Lankford reviewed the facility's emergency and disaster plan as well as disaster training binder. LPA observed the last fire drill met the Department standards and was conducted as required per standards. Infection Control: LPA Lankford observed the hand washing stations in the facility restrooms. LPA observed PPE equipment and cleaning supplies to do regular cleaning of the facility. LPA reviewed the facility's infection control plan and found required infection control measures met the Department requirements. An exit interview was conducted. A copy of this report was reviewed and given to the Licensee, Rodolfo Cortez.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Sep 16, 2026

Type of visit: Prelicensing

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Yolanda Delgado conducted an announced visit to the facility for purpose of a Pre-Licensing evaluation. At approximately 2:30 PM, LPA met with Licensee/Administrator Cecile Piano. An initial application to operate a Residential Care for the Elderly facility (RCFE) was submitted to the Central Applications Bureau (CAB) on 1/16/2024 for a total capacity of six (6) non-ambulatory and zero (0) bedridden residents. Fire clearance was granted on 04/18/2024. LPA Delgado observed the following: Structure: Facility was a one-story house with five (5) resident bedrooms, two and half (2.5) resident bathrooms, living room, dining area and kitchen. Two (2) caregiver rooms on the east side of the home. There was an attached two car garage in the front of the house. Heating/Cooling System: Central heating and air conditioning system installed with two central panel located in the hallway to control each side of the house. Bedrooms: Each resident bedroom #1, #2, #3 and #4 will accommodate any private non-ambulatory resident, bedroom #5 shared will accommodate two non-ambulatory residents. 5 resident bedrooms were adequately furnished with bed, chair, closet, appropriate linens, adequate lighting, and an operable smoke alarm. Bathrooms: The two and half (2.5) resident bathrooms has a working toilet, wash basin, and shower with an adequate supply of paper towels, toilet paper, and soap. At 3:00 PM, LPA tested the water temperatures in the resident bathrooms. LPA verified water temperature was measured at 130.3 degrees Fahrenheit with warning labels posted. (CONTINUED ON LIC 809C) (CONTINUED FROM LIC 809) Kitchen/Laundry: An adequate supply of dishes, glasses, utensils, pots and pans were observed. Knives/sharp instruments were secured in a locked drawer located in the kitchen. There was adequate room for food storage. LPA observed the stove to be operational. Refrigerator/freezer were in working condition and had sufficient storage for perishable food. There was adequate seating for meals for all clients. Laundry room with washer and dryer was located inside the home. Laundry detergents and cleaning supplies were observed in locked cabinet away from residents. Living/Family room: There was a living/family room with seating for all clients and working TV with internet access. Linens and Hygiene Supplies: An adequate supply of linens was stored in a cabinet in the main hallway of the home and hygiene supplies stored under the bathroom sinks. Yards/Outside: Patio table and six chairs were observed in the backyard. There was a gate on the South side of the property with a self-latching lock. All outdoor pathways were free of obstructions. Emergency Phone Numbers, and Exit Plan: Facility sketch were observed posted in the main hallway. Obudsman poster and Let-Us-No poster observed. General items: Three (3) fire extinguishers were charged and located in the kitchen, hallway ad entrance. Nine (9) dual smoke/carbon monoxide alarm detectors were tested and were observed to be in working order. Client records will be stored in a locked cabinet in the hallway. First Aid kit with required components, and locked area for medication storage was observed. LPA observed a facility phone and it was verified to be operational as evidenced by LPA dialing the number to trigger a ring. Emergency water and food supply was observed. LPA did not observed any bodies of water and no fire arms will be stored at the home. Component III was completed on August 20. 2024 at the Riverside RO. Pre-Licensing is complete. An exit interview was conducted with Cecile Piano, Licensee/Administrator & Lizajane Cortez, Licensee and a copy of this report was given.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Aug 30, 2024

Type of visit: Office

Facility Type: RCFE Application Type: Initial Capacity: 6 Census (if any clients in care): 0 COMP II Participants: PIANO, CECILE S - Applicant/Administrator Interview Method: Telephone interview On 06/10/2024, applicant/administrator participated in COMP II. Identification of the applicant and administrator was verified through interview questions based on photo ID and other identifying personal information. During COMP II, applicant and administrator confirmed that they have read and understand community care facility licensing laws included in the Health and Safety Codes and the California Code of Regulations Title 22. Signed LIC 809 with copy of photo ID have been obtained. During COMP II, CAB analyst confirmed Applicant/Administrator’s understanding of following areas: 1. Facility operation: License type, client/resident populations, and program 2. Admission Policies 3. Staffing requirements & Training 4. Restrictive/Prohibited Health Conditions 5. General provisions 6. Emergency Preparedness 7. Complaints & Reporting 8. Pre-licensing readinessthe state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Jun 10, 2024