East West Care Redwood City II

Type of visit: Required - 1 Year

On 8/5/2026, Licensing Program Analyst(LPA) Grace Donato arrived at the facility to conduct the Annual 1-year required inspection. LPA was greeted by Staff Emma Advincula, and explained the purpose of the visit. Administrator, Cynthia Advincula arrived later during the visit. LPA toured the facility. This is a one-story building with 8 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, living room, kitchen, and dining room. All bedrooms had the required furniture and sufficient lighting. Both bathrooms had anti-skid floor mats and grab bars. The fire place in the living room is covered. The smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector were observed to be in working order. First Aid kit is complete. The facility's hot water temperature was measured 106 degF. The facility had 7 days of non-perishables and 2 days of perishables on hand. All sharp objects, detergents, poisons, and soap were observed to be locked and in-accessible to persons in care. LPA reviewed 4 resident records and 2 staff files. All records are complete. LPA reviewed medication, everything is complete and updated. No citations issued, report is reviewed and copy is provided.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Aug 5, 2026

Type of visit: Required - 1 Year

On 7/18/2025, Licensing Program Analyst(LPA) John Calandra arrived at the facility to conduct the Annual 1-year required inspection. LPA Calandra was greeted by Emma Advincula, Caregiver and explained the purpose of the visit. Administrator, Cyndi Advincula arrived later during the visit. LPA Calandra toured the physical plant. This is a one-story building with 8 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, living room, kitchen, and dining room. All bedrooms had the required furniture and sufficient lighting. All bathrooms had anti-skid floor mats and grab bars. No accessible bodies of water or hazards were observed. The fire extinguisher was fully charged. The smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector were observed to be in working order. Per interview with Administrator, Cyndi Advincula, the facility's smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors are connected directly to the fire department. The first aid kit contained the required items such as sterile dressings, bandages, adhesive tape, scissors, tweezers, thermometers, antiseptic solution and guide. The facility's hot water temperature was measured within the 105-120 degrees Fahrenheit. The facility had 7 days of non-perishables and 2 days of perishables on hand. No food was expired. All sharp objects, detergents, poisons, and soap were observed to be locked and in-accessible to persons in care. LPA reviewed 5 resident records and 6 staff files. All staff files were observed to be complete but resident files were missing documents. During review of resident files, LPA observed that resident, R1 had been diagnosed with Dementia but had not had a reappraisal since 2023. Furthermore, LPA observed during file review that all resident records were missing both the Functional Capabilities Assessment and the Pre-Admissions Appraisal. Type B citations were provided for these violations. A review of Centrally Stored Medications showed that all medications were properly labeled and that dosages and times of day were recorded by the facility. During today's inspection LPA received the following documents: Liability insurance LPA has requested the facility send a copy of their LIC 500: Personnel Summary Report by Friday, July 25th. Deficiencies are cited under the California Code of Regulations, Title 22. Failure to correct the deficiencies by the due date may result in civil penalties. An exit interview was conducted. This report was reviewed with facility representative and a copy of the report along with appeal rights left at the facility.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Jul 18, 2025

Type of visit: Case Management - Other

On September 26, 2024, at 2:35 PM, Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Kiran Jain and Komal Charitra conducted an unannounced case management visit to deliver a copy of amended report in relation to the Annual inspection conducted on September 11, 2024. LPAs met Natvidad Garcia, caregiver and Leticia Devijo, caregiver and explained the purpose of the visit. No deficiencies were issued during the visit. LPAs provided a copy of the amended LIC809-C to the caregivers. Report is reviewed with the caregivers and a copy is provided.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Sep 26, 2024

Type of visit: Required - 1 Year

On September 26, 2024 at 2:35 PM, Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Kiran Jain and Komal Charitra conducted an unannounced visit to deliver a copy of amended LIC809-C report. LPAs met Natvidad Garcia, caregiver and Leticia Devijo, caregiver and explained the purpose of the visit. On September 04, 2024, Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Kiran Jain and John Calandra arrived at the facility at 09:40 AM to conduct the Annual 1-year required inspection. LPAs Jain and Calandra met with Emma Advincula, Caregiver, and explained the purpose of the visit. Cyndi Advincula, Administrator joined the visit later. LPAs Jain and Calandra toured the physical plant. This is a single-story building with 8 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, living room, and kitchen with dining. No accessible bodies of water or hazards were observed. The fire extinguisher was fully charged and last serviced on April 2022. The smoke detector and carbon monoxide detector were fully operational. All rooms were observed to be clean with sufficient furniture and lighting. The hot water temperature in the bathroom sink faucet was measured at 112.3°F. Sharp objects, detergents, poisons, and soap were observed to be accessible to persons in care. In the presence of the LPAs, they were locked and are no longer accessible to persons in care. The kitchen sink water temperature was measured at 113.8°F. No expired food items were observed. The facility had the required 7-days of non-perishables and 2-days of perishables. LPA reviewed five resident records and five staff records. All were observed to be complete. The client’s medications are securely stored in a locked cabinet. Medication administration records (MARs) were reviewed, and no expired medications were observed. The First Aid kit was checked and observed to be sufficiently stocked. On September 26, 2024 at 2:35 PM, Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Kiran Jain and Komal Charitra conducted an unannounced visit to deliver a copy of amended LIC809-C report. LPAs met Natvidad Garcia, caregiver and Leticia Devijo, caregiver and explained the purpose of the visit. The following updated forms are requested to be submitted to CCLD: · LIC 500: Personnel Report LPAs received current liability insurance via email during the visit along with the current Administrator certificate. A Civil Penalty of $500 ($100/day x 5 days) for having a staff member not associated to the facility. The deficiencies are cited under the California Code of Regulations, Title 22. Failure to correct the deficiencies by the due date may result in civil penalties. An exit interview was conducted. This report was reviewed with Cyndi Advincula, Administrator and a copy of this report along with appeal rights was left at the facility.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Sep 4, 2024

The state marks this report as 10 pages; the online copy we transcribed has 5. You can request the full file from the county licensing office.