Allora Senior Living

Type of visit: Required - 1 Year

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Jessica Cho arrived at the facility unannounced for the purpose of conducting the Required 1-Year annual evaluation using the CARE Inspection Tool. LPA was greeted and granted entry by Caregiver Gloria Ludaes after introducing self and stating the reason for the visit. Administrator (Admin) Kevin Ismaili arrived on premise with the personnel file approximately 12:15pm after multiple attempts during the course of 4 hours and remained at the facility to assist with the inspection. Admin does not have a valid certificate which expired on April 20, 2025. LPA also verified that the application was incomplete and was not on the Administrator Certification Bureau (ACB) renewal application list. The following was observed during the inspection: This is a single story property located in a residential neighborhood comprised of four resident bedrooms, one office space also utilized as a staff living quarter, and two resident bathrooms. Facility operates within the conditions and limitations specified on the license. There are two residents in care, one of which is receiving hospice service. LPA along with Caregiver Ludaes toured the interior portion of the facility. The facility is clean and in good repair with the exception of a malfunctioning doorbell. All common areas were inspected including the attached two car garage. The fireplace is appropriately screened in the living room. LPA inspected all resident bedrooms. The resident bedrooms' were appropriately furnished, beds and bedding supplies were in good condition, adequate lighting was provided, and sufficient storage space for each residents' personal belongings were observed. All bathrooms were found be in compliance, clean, and operational. Slip resistant mats were available. The hot water temperature in the bathrooms measured at 129.2 and 129.8 degrees Fahrenheit. Toxins, disinfectants, sharps, and medications were secured and inaccessible. LPA observed sufficient two-day supply of perishables and seven-day supply of non-perishable food. LPA toured the exterior portion of the facility. The outdoor passageway is free of obstruction. The two exit gates on each side of the property are operational, and there were sufficient seating and shading in the patio area. There are no bodies of water on premise. The fire extinguisher was purchased on December 29, 2025 per receipt date. The auditory devices and dual functioning smoke/carbon monoxide detectors were tested and operational. Facility maintains emergency food and water. LPA reviewed two of two resident files and one personnel file in which no discrepancies were found. Medications were audited for one out of two residents as the second resident self manages own medications. No discrepancies were found with medication administration and documentation. However, LPA observed two days of pre-poured medications which were placed in the kitchen drawer. Training is up-to-date with the exception of CPR/First aid training for Staff #1 (S1) and administrator. Present staff are background cleared and associated to the facility. Fire and earthquake drills are conducted quarterly and documented as required. LPA provided consultation on the following: to repair the doorbell, not to pre-pour medications, to maintain and organize all files and have them readily accessible for review to avoid future inspection delays, and to obtain CPR/First Aid training for S1 and the administrator, and to review the emergency disaster plan annually and make updates as necessary. Based on the observations made during today's visit, deficiencies are being cited, and advisory notes are being issued. An exit interview was conducted with Administrator Kevin Ismaili, and a copy of this report including the LIC811, and the appeal rights were provided at exit.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Dec 29, 2025

The state marks this report as 8 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

On this day, Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Kevin Saborit-Guasch and Brandon Lopez made an unannounced visit to the facility to conduct the required annual inspection. LPAs were greeted and granted entry by caregiving staff after introducing themselves and stating the purpose of the visit. Administrator Kevin Ismaili was notified via telephone and arrived later to assist with the inspection. There are currently two residents in care, none of which is receiving hospice care. LPAs observed residents relaxing in the facility’s common area or sleeping in their respective bedrooms. LPAs accompanied by facility caregiver toured the physical plant. The facility is a one-story house with a detached garage. The facility has two private and two shared bedrooms with one en-suite bathroom along with a shared bathroom. Bedrooms appeared clean and sanitary. LPAs observed all the resident bedrooms have the required furnishings. One resident has half-rails in place for postural support with another half-rail positioned lower on the bed but not in use according to staff statement. The appropriate physician order is on file, consultation provided on postural supports. All bathrooms appear clean and sanitary. Bathrooms were equipped with grab bars and non-slip mats. Hot water temperature measured slightly above the required temperature range and was adjusted down during the visit. LPAs observed the kitchen has a minimum two (2) day perishable and seven (7) day non-perishable food supply. LPA observed knives locked in a secure drawer. A fire extinguisher is verified to be charged and mounted to the wall. Annual maintenance is however not apparent. Consultation provided. LPAs tested the smoke and carbon monoxide detectors which were found to be operational. The centrally stored medication is located in a locked cabinet in the living room. The detached garage is inaccessible to residents and is used for storage and for laundry. Cleaning supplies are located in the garage. CONTINUED ON FORM LIC809-C CONTINUED FROM FORM LIC809 LPAs and caregiving staff toured the outside of the facility and observed it to be free of obstructions. LPAs observed a shaded outdoor seating area with furniture for resident use. The perimeter gates on both sides of the property are self-latching and can easily be opened in an evacuation. There are no bodies of water on the premises. LPAs reviewed two resident records which include all necessary components. LPAs reviewed resident medication records. No discrepancies were observed. LPAs reviewed two staff records which were found to be complete. Training and CPR/First aid training reviewed and up-to-date. All staff are background cleared and associated to the licensed location accurately. Infection Control and Emergency and Disaster plans were both reviewed and are complete and accurate. Fire and emergency drills are conducted quarterly and documented as required. Based on the observations made during today’s visit, no deficiencies are being cited per Title 22 Division 6 of the California Code of Regulations. Four consultations provided. An exit interview was conducted and a copy of this report was provided to a facility representative.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Dec 16, 2024

The state marks this report as 6 pages; the online copy we transcribed has 2. You can request the full file from the county licensing office.