Affirmative's Elite Home

Type of visit: Required - 1 Year

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Jacqueline Shaw-Ross conducted an unannounced visit to the facility to complete a one-year required inspection. Upon arrival, LPA was greeted by Administrator Dearme Doverte and granted entry. LPA explained the purpose of the visit. At the time of inspection, there were two staff members and four residents present. The facility has an approved hospice waiver for five residents. Currently there are no residents receiving hospice services. The facility is a one story four bedroom two bathroom home. A tour of the facility was conducted both inside and outside. Furnishings were in good condition in the living room, bedrooms, and dining room. The home appeared clean and odor-free. Medications were observed to be locked in a cabinet located in the kitchen between the refrigerator and the double ovens. No pools or other bodies of water were observed on the premises. There are no known firearms or ammunition stored on site. All sharps were observed to be locked and inaccessible to residents. Emergency drills are conducted monthly, with the last drill completed on 01/05/2026. Hot water temperatures in resident bathrooms were tested and found to be within regulatory range at 113 degrees Fahrenheit. The governing body remains active and in good standing, and annual fees have been paid. The facility was observed to maintain at least a two-day supply of perishable foods and a seven-day supply of nonperishable food items. LPA reviewed staff and resident records, which were complete and contained all required documentation. Mandatory postings were also observed throughout the facility. Based on today’s inspection, no deficiencies were cited. An exit interview was conducted, and a copy of this report was reviewed and provided to Administrator Dearme Doverte.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Mar 19, 2026

Type of visit: Required - 1 Year

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Javina George made an unannounced visit to the facility to conduct a 1 year required inspection. LPA was greeted and granted entry by Caregiver Ronni Haragos, where LPA explained the purpose of the visit. At the time of the visit there was (2) staff (4) residents present. The facility has an approved hospice waiver for (5), with there currently being (4) residents that are receiving services. The medications were observed to be locked inside a cabinet located in the kitchen in between the refrigerator and double stacked ovens. There were no pools or bodies of water observed on the premises. There are no known guns or ammunition stored on grounds. The sharps were observed to be locked and inaccessible to residents in care. The emergency drills are conducted on a monthly basis, the last drill was conducted on 01/05/25. The hot water tested in the resident bathrooms and were observed to be within regulatory limits measuring at 113 degrees Fahrenheit. The governing body is active and is in good standing, and the annual fees that were due have been paid. The facility was observed to have a two day supply of perishable and a seven day supply of non perishable food items. LPA conducted a records review of both staff and resident files and found to be complete with the required forms. The facility has the required postings posted throughout the facility. Based on today's visit there were no deficiencies cited. An exit interview was conducted and a copy of the LIC 811-Confidential names list, was reviewed and provided to Caregiver Ronni Haragosthe state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Mar 3, 2025

Type of visit: Required - 1 Year

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Javina George made an unannounced visit to the facility to conduct a 1 year required visit. LPA was greeted and granted entry by caregiver Luz Rivas. The Administrator Deena Shah arrived shortly after LPA, where LPA explained the purpose of the visit. The facility is licensed to serve residents that are aged 60 and over, of all which who may be non-ambulatory and there is an approved hospice waiver for 5. There are currently four (4) residents on hospice. LPA conducted a tour of the interior and exterior of the facility and observed the following: the facility is a single story home with four (4) bedrooms and two (2) bathrooms. The facility was observed to clean, clutter free and be well manicured. Medications were observed to be locked inside a cabinet located in the kitchen in between the refrigerator and double stacked ovens. There were no pools or bodies of water observed on the premises. There are no known guns or ammunition stored on grounds. The sharps objects such as knives are locked and are inaccessible to residents in care. LPA observed for there to be video surveillance being utilized in the kitchen as well as the common area (living room). In addition LPA observed for there to be a camera inside a resident #1 (R1)'s bedroom. The camera was unplugged and removed at the time of LPAs visit. A technical violation was issued. LPA discussed the need for the facility sketch to be updated indicating where the camera's are placed, an addendum to the plan of operation as well as a consent for the use of video surveillance. The emergency drills are conducted on a monthly basis, the last drill was conducted on 3/8/24. The facility recently had a detector inspection completed on 3/6/24. The fire extinguisher was checked on 10/2/23. The hot water tested in the resident bathrooms and were observed to be within regulatory limits measuring at 108.4 degrees Fahrenheit. The facility was observed to have a two day supply of perishable and a seven day supply of Non perishable food items. There are a total of three (3) refrigerators. In addition to 2 additional food storage pantries inside of the garage. LPA observed for the facility to have EPA approved cleaners, personal protective equipment (PPE), hygiene supplies and extra linens. The facility has games, and plenty space for the residents to enjoy and encourage socialization. LPA conducted a records review of both staff and resident files and found to be complete with the required forms. The facility has the required postings posted throughout the facility. Based on today's visit there were no deficiencies cited. An exit interview was conducted and a copy of the technical violation was reviewed and provided to Deena Shah Administrator.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Mar 15, 2024

Type of visit: Required - 1 Year

On September 28, 2023, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Venus Mixson arrived to the facility unannounced in order to conduct the required annual inspection. LPA Mixson met with Licensee, Bonnie Haragos , introduced herself, and stated the purpose of the visit. LPA Mixson toured the facility and inspected the inside and outside of the facility. The facility is a single story home located at 1729 Summit Dr. Escondido, Ca. 92027. Physical Plant: The physical plant is clean, neat, and orderly. Outdoor and indoor passageways are free of obstruction at the time of the inspection. The facility has four bedrooms, and each room has the required furniture and storage space, and sufficient lighting. All rooms were equipped with the required items as per Title 22 regulations. The facility had two bathrooms and the water temperature was tested and was within regulations. The restrooms were equipped with liquid soap and paper towels. The LPA toured the kitchen, living room and the TV room. The kitchen area was clean, organized, and free or odors. One caregiver was present preparing a meal. All food requirements were met, the seven day supply of non perishables, and the two day supply of perishable. The LPA inspected the common areas, and the laundry area. Smoke detectors were in the green and operable. The fire extinguisher was in the green, and last reviewed for services in 2023. Carbon monoxide alarms, along with smoke detectors were observed, and were operable. There was a locked and centralized storage area for medications. Medications are contained in bubble packs and are delivered by a pharmacy. Emergency disaster plans, personal rights, and complaint procedures were posted in a prominent area. There was adequate seating in the common areas and sufficient space for family visitors, inside and outside. The LPA observed the previous Community Care Licensing (CCL), forms which are required to be available at the facility for public review for three years. LPA Mixson reviewed two staff files, five resident files, and conducted two staff interviews and two resident interviews. There were no observable Title 22, Division 6 Regulation violations observed and/or cited during todays visit. An exit interview was conducted and a copy of this report was provided to the Licensee.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Sep 28, 2023