Bright Homes

Type of visit: Required - 1 Year

On September 17, 2026, at 9:00 AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Sulma Lopez arrived unannounced at the facility to conduct an annual required inspection. LPA Lopez met with Staff 1 (S1) Nancy Soloria and explained the purpose of today's visit. Administrator 1 (A1) Vishal Singh arrived at the facility shortly after. The Administrator holds current certificate #7027296740 and expires on January 27, 2028. The facility is licensed for six (6) non-ambulatory residents. There are currently five (5) residents who reside at this facility. The facility has an approved hospice waiver for four (4). One (1) out of the four (4) hospice placements are occupied. At 9:30AM, LPA conducted record reviews of five (5) staff and five (5) resident files. Resident files were observed to maintain Pre-appraisals, TB Test Records, and Physician's Reports. The resident files were also observed to contain outdated reappraisals. A1 stated that they will complete resident reappraisals as soon as possible. The staff files were observed to contain job applications, first aid certificates, and background clearance. LPA observed that one (1) out of five (5) staff files contained updated training records. A1 stated that staff complete yearly training online and would be able to provide training records to the LPA. The facility contains an Emergency and Disaster Plan. At 10:30 AM, LPA Lopez toured the facility with the administrator. LPA Lopez inspected the physical plant including but not limited to the kitchen, dining room, resident bedrooms, facility bathrooms, laundry room, and outside courtyards of the facility to ensure compliance with Title 22 regulations. Continued on LIC 809-C. The facility was clean, safe, and in good repair. The facility temperature was 74 degrees. The facility’s hot water temperature was 110 degrees. The facility’s fire extinguishers were last inspected on April 20, 2026. The facility carbon monoxide and fire alarms are located on ceilings. LPA toured the kitchen which was observed to be clean and contained at least 7 days of non-perishable food items and at least 2 days of perishable food items. The facility stores cleaning supplies in locked cabinets and closets. The sharps were stored in locked drawers in the kitchen. The facility contained cooking appliances which were observed to be in good repair. The dining room was observed to be clean and free of hazards. The LPA observed enough seating was available in the dining room and living room areas to accommodate the current census. The living room contained puzzles and board games available for resident use. The LPA observed centrally stored medications were located in a locked cabinet. The facility staff sign off on the Medication Administration Record (MAR) sheet each time a medication is dispensed to a resident. LPA toured the resident bedrooms and observed that they were clean and free of odors. The bedrooms contained furniture such as beds, dressers, and night stands which were in good repair. The beds contained clean bedding. The windows and window screens were in good condition. The bedrooms contained working lighting and smoke detectors on the ceilings. LPA also observed that the facility stored clean linens and towels in a hallway closet. Facility restrooms were clean and sanitary. Hand washing supplies, grab bars, and non-slip mats were available to ensure resident safety. The exterior of facility was clear of debris. All outdoor passageways were kept free from obstruction. The facility's perimeter fence and side gates were in good repair. The LPA requested the following documents to be mailed/ faxed to the Regional Office within 15 days: - LIC 500 Personnel Report, LIC 308 Designation of Facility Representative, and LIC 610E Emergency and Disaster Plan. As a result of this annual inspection, deficiencies were cited on the LIC 809-D. An exit interview was conducted and a copy of this report, the LIC 809-D, and Appeal Rights were provided to the facility.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Sep 17, 2026

Type of visit: Required - 1 Year

On 8/13/2024, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Cynthia Tamayo arrived unannounced to conduct a Required - 1 Year visit. Upon LPAs arrival, staff 3 (S3) was present and contacted Administrator Nimeesha Singh (S1) who advised that Vishal Singh (S2) would assist LPA with today’s visit. An entrance interview was conducted. Administrator current certification #7027296740 expires on 1/28/2026. This facility is licensed to serve six (6) non-ambulatory residents. Hospice approved for four (4) residents. There are currently four residents on Hospice. The current census is 6. There are two staff and six residents present during today's visit. LPA toured the facility with S2. LPA toured the physical plant including but not limited to the common area, kitchen, dining area, resident bedrooms; resident bathrooms, laundry room, and outside courtyards of the facility to ensure compliance with Title 22 regulations. LPA observed the facility is clean and in good repair. LPA observed required furniture and lighting throughout the facility. LPA observed supplies of nonperishable foods for a minimum of one week and perishable foods for a minimum of two days maintained on the premises. The hot water temperature was measured at 117.5*F which was within the required range of 105-120*F. The temperature inside the facility measured at 74*F which was within the required range of 68-85*F. LPA observed the centrally stored medications area to be locked and inaccessible to residents. LPA observed the fire extinguisher(s) and first aid kits were up to date. LPA observed smoke and carbon monoxide detector(s) in the facility were in good repair. The last fire drill was conducted on 7/9/2025. Continued on 809-C LPA requested resident and staff files for review. LPA reviewed 3 staff files and 6 resident files, including criminal record clearances. A review of staff records indicates that all facility staff or other individuals who require caregiver background checks are fingerprint cleared and associated to the facility. The following forms and documents were requested to be submitted to LPA by 10/3/25: Proof of Current Liability Insurance. The following forms and documents were received by LPA and will be added to the facility file: LIC 308 Designation of Administrative Responsibility, LIC 500 Personnel Report, Copy of Administrator Certificate, and LIC 610 Emergency Disaster Plan Per the California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 6, Chapter 8, no deficiencies were cited during today's visit. An exit interview was conducted, and a copy of this report was provided.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Sep 22, 2025

Type of visit: Required - 1 Year

On 8/13/2024, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Tung Truong arrived unannounced to conduct a Required - 1 Year visit. Upon LPAs arrival, Caregiver Nancy Solario was present and contacted Administrator Nimeesha Singh who advised that Nancy would assist LPA with today’s visit. Administrator current certification expires on 1/28/2026. This facility is licensed to serve six (6) non-ambulatory residents. Hospice approved for four (4) residents. The current census is 5. There is one staff and 5 residents present during today's visit. LPA toured the facility with Nancy Solano. LPA toured the physical plant including but not limited to the common area, kitchen, dining area, resident bedrooms; resident bathrooms, laundry room, and outside courtyards of the facility to ensure compliance with Title 22 regulations. LPA observed the facility is clean and in good repair. LPA observed required furniture and lighting throughout the facility. LPA observed supplies of nonperishable foods for a minimum of one week and perishable foods for a minimum of two days maintained on the premises. The hot water temperature was measured at 114.1*F which was within the required range of 105-120*F. The temperature inside the facility measured at 75*F which was within the required range of 68-85*F. LPA observed the centrally stored medications area to be locked and inaccessible to residents. LPA observed the fire extinguisher(s) and first aid kits were up to date. LPA observed smoke and carbon monoxide detector(s) in the facility were in good repair. LPA requested resident and staff files for review. LPA reviewed (2) staff files and (5) resident files, including criminal record clearances. A review of staff records indicates that all facility staff or other individuals who require caregiver background checks are fingerprint cleared and associated to the facility. The following forms and documents were requested to be submitted within 15 days: LIC 308 Designation of Administrative Responsibility, LIC 500 Personnel Report, Copy of Administrator Certificate, LIC 610 Emergency Disaster Plan and Proof of Current Liability Insurance. Per the California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 6, Chapter 8, no deficiencies were observed during today's visit. An exit interview was conducted, and a copy of this report was provided.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Aug 13, 2024

Allegation investigated: Staff mishandled a resident's medications while in care

On 12/28/23, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Tung Truong arrived at the facility unannounced to conclude the investigation of the above allegation and to deliver the findings. LPA met with facility staff Puaula Puni and explained the purpose of today's visit. Throughout the course of the investigation, LPA Truong conducted interviews and reviewed facility records. Based on interviews and records review, it was learned that resident (R1) came to the facility with 30 tabs Risperidone and 21 capsules Depakote. Placement agent was only given back 19 tabs Risperidone and 4 capsules of Depakote. LPA reviewed R1’s Centrally Stored Medication and Destruction Record and observed Depakote (14 tabs) and Risperidone (9) were disposed on 12/13/23. Continued on 9099-C Unsubstantiated Administrator Nimeesha Singh stated that R1 had taken 2 Risperidone and 3 Depakote prior to moving out. Administrator stated R1’s medications that was pre-packed were properly discarded and that there was no medication error occurred. In addition, LPA reviewed two residents’ medications and Medication Administration Records (MAR) and observed medication administration was documented according to Title 22 regulations. As a result of the investigation, LPA finds the allegation above to be UNSUBSTANTIATED- A finding that the complaint is Unsubstantiated means that although the allegation may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of the evidence to prove that the alleged violation occurred. Exit interview was conducted and a copy of the report was provided upon exit.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Dec 28, 2023 · control 27-AS-20231213100004