Barbara's Touch

Type of visit: Prelicensing

On 07/01/2026, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Pang Lee arrived announced at the facility to conduct a follow-up Pre-Licensing Inspection to ensure compliance with Title 22 regulations. LPA Lee met with applicant Barabara Williams and explained the purpose of the visit. Today’s visit was a follow-up to the Pre-Licensing Inspection conducted on 06/17/2026. LPA Lee toured the facility with applicant Williams. During the visit, all previously identified corrections were verified as complete. The following deficiencies, observed on 06/17/2026, were confirmed as corrected during today’s inspection: • Bedroom #1 required two chairs and two nightstands. LPA Lee observed that Bedroom #1 now contains two chairs and two nightstands. • Bedroom #2 required two chairs and needed to be arranged to allow easy passage and accommodate assistive devices. LPA Lee observed that the room was equipped with two chairs and smaller furniture was implemented to allow more space for residents’ easy passage. • Bedroom #3 required two chairs. LPA Lee observed that Bedroom #3 now contains two chairs. • The main resident bathroom required a trash can with a fitted lid. LPA Lee observed a trash can with a fitted lid in the main bathroom. • The bathroom in Bedroom #1 required a trash can with a fitted lid. LPA Lee observed a trash can with a fitted lid in Bedroom #1’s bathroom. • The facility was required to post a PUB 475 Complaint Poster measuring 20 inches by 26 inches. LPA Lee observed the correctly sized PUB 475 posted in the facility. Component III was reviewed with applicant Williams. The applicant has successfully completed and passed the pre-licensing component of the application process. LPA Lee will notify the Centralized Applications Bureau (CAB) that the pre-licensing inspection has been completed. An exit interview was conducted with applicant Williams, and a copy of this report was provided to her.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Jul 1, 2026

Type of visit: Prelicensing

On 06/17/2026, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Pang Lee conducted an announced Pre-Licensing Inspection at the facility to determine compliance with California Code of Regulations, Title 22. LPA Lee met with the applicant, Barbara Williams, who assisted with today's inspection. The applicant is seeking licensure for a Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE) with a capacity to serve up to six (6) ambulatory residents. The facility has an approved fire clearance for six (6) ambulatory residents. The facility has a dementia care plan on file and will provide care and supervision to residents 24 hours per day. At the time of the inspection, there were no residents in care. A brief interview was conducted with applicant Williams. Applicant Williams will serve as the Administrator of the facility and holds Administrator Certificate #607007470, which expires on 10/14/2026. The facility has completed both an Infection Control Plan and an Emergency Disaster Plan, which have been submitted to Licensing for review and approval. LPA Lee toured the facility and reviewed the facility sketch. The physical plant was observed to be consistent with the approved fire clearance (STD 850). The facility was clean, organized, and in good repair. The kitchen area was inspected, including cabinets and drawers. Silverware, dishes, and utensils were observed to be sufficient to meet the needs of residents. Knives were stored in a locked cabinet in the garage and were inaccessible to residents. The refrigerator was operational and in good repair. Food supplies were reviewed and found to be sufficient, including at least a two day supply of perishable food and a seven day supply of nonperishable food. CONTINUED LIC 809-C Cleaning and laundry supplies were observed stored in a locked cabinet in the garage and inaccessible to residents. The living room and dining area were appropriately furnished and provided sufficient seating to accommodate up to six residents. Smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors were tested and found to be operational. Two fire extinguishers were observed mounted in the hallway leading to the resident bedrooms, and one fire extinguisher was mounted in the kitchen. The mounted extinguishers did not have service tags or receipts verifying purchases within the past year. However, LPA Lee observed an additional fire extinguisher located on the kitchen counter with a service date of 06/16/2027. Applicant Williams stated that the mounted fire extinguishers were already present when the home was rented. LPA Lee advised the applicant that any fire extinguisher without proof of purchase within the past year or a current service tag should be removed. Resident bedrooms were toured and were not adequately furnished to meet resident needs. Bedroom #1, designated for two residents, contained only one chair and one night stand. LPA Lee informed the applicant that each resident must have access to an individual chair and night stand. Bedroom #2, intended to accommodate two residents, contained only one chair. LPA Lee discussed concerns regarding the room layout and advised the applicant that the room must allow for easy passage between furnishings and adequate space for resident mobility and assistive devices. The applicant was advised to rearrange the room and consider smaller furnishings to ensure compliance. Bedroom #3, also intended to accommodate two residents, contained only one chair and an additional chair was missing. Hot water temperature measured 116.2 degrees Fahrenheit at the resident bathroom sink, which is within the required range of 105 to 120 degrees Fahrenheit. Resident bathrooms were equipped with grab bars and non-slip mats. LPA Lee observed that the main resident bathroom did not have a trash can with a fitted lid. Additionally, the bathroom in Bedroom #1 did not contain a trash can. The facility temperature measured 75 degrees Fahrenheit. The hallway did not contain night lights; however, dim lighting was available. LPA Lee advised the applicant to ensure adequate nighttime illumination and not completely turn off hallway lighting, as no hallway night lights were installed. Medication storage was centrally located in the common area and secured. The first aid kit was inspected and found to be complete. Designated locked storage areas for residents and staff records were available in the common area. CONTINUED LIC 809-C The required postings and documents were observed; however, the complaint poster (PUB 475) was not the required size of 20 inches by 26 inches. Activity supplies were available in the common area for resident use. The outdoor courtyard was toured and observed to contain adequate seating and shaded areas for residents’ use. Emergency exit pathways were clear and free of obstructions. The following deficiencies must be corrected prior to licensure: • Ensure Bedroom #1 contains two chairs and two night stands. • Ensure Bedroom #2 contains two chairs and is arranged to provide easy passage and accommodate assistive devices. • Ensure Bedroom #3 contains two chairs. • Ensure the main resident bathroom contains a trash can with a fitted lid. • Ensure the bathroom in Bedroom #1 contains a trash can with a fitted lid. • Ensure the facility posts a PUB 475 Complaint Poster measuring 20 inches by 26 inches. Per the applicant Williams, during the fire inspection process with the fire inspector she was informed that a fire rated door needed to be installed and the open wall space leading to the resident rooms needed to be enclosed in order to obtain approval for non-ambulatory residents. Applicant Williams stated that the fire rated door has been installed and the open-wall space has been enclosed. During today’s visit LPA Lee did observe a fire rated door installed and no open wall space leading to the resident’s room. During today's visit, LPA Lee contacted the fire inspector and was advised that a new STD 850 and updated facility sketch must be submitted for review. LPA Lee will complete and submit a new STD 850 to the fire department. LPA Lee will return to the facility once the noted deficiencies have been corrected. At this time, the applicant has not passed the pre-licensing component of the application process. The applicant shall notify Licensing once all corrections have been completed. An exit interview was conducted with applicant Williams, and a copy of this report was provided to the applicant.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Jun 17, 2026

Type of visit: Office

Component II completion: Successful Facility Type: RCFE Application Type: INITIAL Capacity: 6 Census (if any clients in care): 0 COMP II Participants: Barbara Hall-Williams Applicant/ Administrator Interview Method: Telephone interview On June 3, 2026, 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 the 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 Readiness 9. Pre-licensing Facility Grounds Inspection and Operational Readinessthe state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Jun 3, 2026