Homecare Casa Linda

Type of visit: Required - 1 Year

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Kristin Kontilis conducted an unannounced required annual inspection to the above-named facility. Upon arrival, LPA was greeted by Staff 1 (S1). At the time of arrival, there were 4 residents in care and 1 staff on duty. Administrator John Orguiola arrived shortly thereafter. LPA explained the purpose of the visit. The facility is a Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE) and is home to non-ambulatory residents with a dementia diagnosis. There are no residents currently on hospice. Entrance interview conducted: A tour of the physical environment and accommodations were assessed, and the following was noted: LPA observed the required posting of the complaint poster, Resident’s Personal Rights, and Long Term Care Ombudsman poster. LPA inspected the one-story facility for fire safety, personal accommodations, and food service. First aid kit was observed to be complete. The physical environment was checked for cleanliness and condition. Walls, windows, ceilings, doors, floors and floor coverings were checked. There are four private bedrooms and one shared bedroom available for six residents. There is a live-in staff room off the hallway that remains locked throughout the day and night. The facility was seen to be in good repair inside and outside. The kitchen area was sufficiently stocked with seven (7) days of non-perishables. LPA observed an insufficient amount of perishables for two days including but not limited to fresh vegetables, fresh poultry and/or meat. Snacks and beverages are readily available for residents. LPA observed the kitchen cabinets, refrigerator, stove, and counters are clean. Please continue to 809-C, Pg 2. Fire inspection was most recently conducted on 7/15/2026. There are fourteen (14) dual carbon monoxide and smoke alarms. All are in good working order. Medications are stored in a locked cabinet located in the dining area. Medications are administered as prescribed. Residents participate independently in games, movies, neighborhood walks, and one-on-one socialization among the residents and staff. Residents are taken to medical and dental appointments, on outings to local parks, beaches, and retail businesses. The front yard is well maintained and consists of walkways and garden areas. The backyard is well maintained and has a paved covered patio, sitting areas, and garden areas with a paved walkway surrounding the parameter of the yard. The backyard is conducive for outdoor visitation. The recycling bin, green waste bin, and trash bins are standard bins with flip lids. Chemicals and cleaning supplies are kept in a locked closet in the hallway. The kitchen, living room, and dining area are neat and clean. The facility maintains a comfortable temperature. Hallways, bedroom doors, and walls are in good repair. There are two bathrooms located in the hallway each with a shower room located with access available to all residents. The bathrooms have secure grab bars and no skid flooring. Disaster Preparedness Plan was reviewed. Record review revealed a fire drill was conducted on 3/2/2026 and a power outage drill was conducted on 6/1/2026. There was no record of quarterly drills conducted prior to 3/2/2026. Residents records are current. Admission agreements, Pre-appraisals, Appraisals, Health Screenings, and Needs/Services plans are in good order. Personnel records and training records are current. All staff have current First Aid/CPR certificates. All persons associated with the facility have a criminal record clearance and have been properly associated to the facility. The following deficiencies were observed (See LIC 809-D) and cited from the California Code of Regulations, Title 22. Exit interview conducted. Technical advisory issued. A copy of the report and appeal rights issued at the time of the visit.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Aug 10, 2026

The state marks this report as 5 pages; the online copy we transcribed has 4. You can request the full file from the county licensing office.

Type of visit: Required - 1 Year

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Kristin Kontilis conducted an unannounced required annual inspection to the above-named facility. Upon arrival, LPA was greeted by Staff 1 (S1). Administrator John Urquiola arrived at approximately 2:00 PM. At the time of arrival, there were 5 residents in care and 1 staff on duty. LPA explained the purpose of the visit. The facility is a Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE) and is home to non-ambulatory residents with a dementia diagnosis. There is one resident currently on hospice. Entrance interview conducted: A tour of the physical environment and accommodations were assessed, and the following was noted: LPA observed the required posting of the complaint poster, Resident’s Personal Rights, and Long Term Care Ombudsman poster. LPA inspected the one-story facility for fire safety, personal accommodations, and food service. First aid kit was observed to be complete. The physical environment was checked for cleanliness and condition. Walls, windows, ceilings, doors, floors and floor coverings were checked. The facility was seen to be in good repair i detectors/smoke alarms throughout the facility all in good working order. The kitchen area was sufficiently stocked with two-day perishables and seven days inside and outside. Fire inspection was most recently conducted on 6/25/2025. There are eleven (11) dual carbon monoxide and smoke alarms. All are in good working order. LPA observed a sufficient amount of perishable foods for 2 days and non-perishables for 7 days. Snacks and beverages are readily available for Residents. LPA observed the kitchen cabinets, refrigerator, stove, and counters are clean. Medications are stored in a locked cabinet located in the dining area. At approximately 2:44 pm, Medication inventory revealed the following: Resident 1’s (R1’s) prescribed Tamsulosin HCL 0.4 MG capsule count had one extra tablet. Resident 2’s (R2’s) prescribed Trazodone 50 MG tablet count had two extra tablets. Please continue to 809-C, Pg 2. Residents participate independently in games, music entertainment, neighborhood walks, and one-on-one socialization among the residents and staff. Administrator takes residents on outings to local parks, beaches, and retail businesses. Administrator takes residents to their medical and dental appointments. The front yard is well maintained and consists of walkways and garden areas. The backyard is well maintained and has a paved covered patio, sitting areas, and garden areas with a paved walkway surrounding the parameter of the yard. The backyard is conducive for outdoor visitation. The recycling bin, green waste bin, and trash bins are standard bins with flip lids. Chemicals and cleaning supplies are kept in a locked closet in the hallway. The kitchen, living room, and dining area are neat and clean. The facility maintains a comfortable temperature. Hallways, bedroom doors, and walls are in good repair. There are four private bedrooms available for four residents. There is a live-in staff room off the hallway that remains locked throughout the day and night. There are two bathrooms each with a shower room located in the hallway with access available to all residents. The bathrooms have secure grab bars and no skid flooring. Resident’s records are current. Personnel records and training records are current. All persons associated with the facility have a criminal record clearance and have been properly associated to the facility. The following deficiencies were observed (See LIC 809-D) and cited from the California Code of Regulations, Title 22. Failure to correct the deficiencies may result in additional civil penalties. Exit interview conducted. A copy of the report and appeal rights issued at the time of the visit.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Aug 20, 2025

Type of visit: Required - 1 Year

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Kristin Kontilis conducted an unannounced required annual inspection to the above-named facility. Upon arrival, LPA was greeted by Staff 1 (S1). Administrator John Urquiola arrived at approximately 11:12 AM. At the time of arrival, there were 4 residents in care and 1 staff on duty. LPA explained the purpose of the visit. The facility is a Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE) and is home to non-ambulatory residents with a dementia diagnosis. There are no residents currently on hospice. Entrance interview conducted: A tour of the physical environment and accommodations were assessed, and the following was noted: LPA observed the required posting of the complaint poster, Resident’s Personal Rights, and Long Term Care Ombudsman poster. LPA inspected the one-story facility for fire safety, personal accommodations, and food service. First aid kit was observed to be complete. The physical environment was checked for cleanliness and condition. Walls, windows, ceilings, doors, floors and floor coverings were checked. The facility was seen to be in good repair inside and outside. Fire inspection was most recently conducted on 6/10/2024. There are eleven (11) dual carbon monoxide detectors/smoke alarms throughout the facility all in good working order. The kitchen area was sufficiently stocked with two-day perishables and seven days of non-perishables. Snacks and beverages are readily available for Residents. LPA observed the kitchen cabinets, refrigerator, stove, and counters are clean. Medications are stored in a cabinet located in the dining area. At approximately 11:03 AM, LPA observed the medication cabinet was not locked. S1 locked the cabinet immediately upon LPA’s request. At approximately 12:15 pm, medication inventory conducted revealed the following: Resident 1’s (R1’s) prescribed Levothyroxine 75MCG count had two (2) extra tablets, Losartan 100MG had one (1) extra tablet; Resident 2’s (R2’s) prescribed Escitalopram 10MG had one (1) extra tablet and Losartan Potassium 100MG was short one (1) tablet. Please continue to 809-C, Pg 2. Residents participate independently in games, music entertainment, neighborhood walks, and one-on-one socialization among the residents and staff. The front yard is well maintained and consists of walkways and garden areas. The backyard is well maintained and has a paved covered patio, sitting areas, and garden areas with a paved walkway surrounding the parameter of the yard. The backyard is conducive for outdoor visitation. The recycling bin, green waste bin, and trash bins are standard bins with flip lids. Chemicals and cleaning supplies are kept in a locked closet in the hallway. The kitchen, living room, and dining area are neat and clean. The facility maintains a comfortable temperature. Hallways, bedroom doors, and walls are in good repair. There are four private bedrooms available for four residents. There is a live-in staff room off the hallway that remains locked throughout the day and night. There are two bathrooms each with a shower room located in the hallway with access available to all residents. The bathrooms have secure grab bars and no skid flooring. Resident’s records are current. Personnel records and training records are current. All persons associated with the facility have a criminal record clearance and have been properly associated to the facility. The following deficiencies were observed (See LIC 809-D) and cited from the California Code of Regulations, Title 22. Failure to correct the deficiencies may result in additional civil penalties. Exit interview conducted. A copy of the report and appeal rights issued at the time of the visit.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Jul 17, 2024