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Harmony Home CareLicense #75601441 · Covelight Care
Covelight CareHarmony Home CareLicense #75601441 · 1621 Third Avenue, Walnut Creek, CA · (925) 934-8827Record printed from covelightcare.com — data as of the dates shown on each item.
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Map · 1621 Third Avenue

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Estimated starting rate$4,850/mo

Covelight estimate · likely $3,850–$6,400 · See costs

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  • (925) 934-8827

    From the state licensing record · October 26, 2026

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Walnut Creek · Licensed for 22

(925) 934-8827

From the state licensing record · October 26, 2026

From the home’s website, harmonyhomecarewc.com:

(925) 212-5977 · main line · seen October 5, 2026

mlingbanan@gmail.com · general email · seen October 5, 2026

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Mid-size home · Licensed for 22 · Walnut Creek

Harmony Home Care

1621 Third Avenue, Walnut Creek, CA 94597 · Licensed since 2009

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Harmony Home Care

Overview

Estimated starting rate

$4,850 a month

Covelight estimate · likely $3,850–$6,400 See costs

No openings reported

  • Approved by the state: Wheelchair · HospiceState licensing record · October 26, 2026
  • Languages spoken: Spanish and TagalogReported on Caring.com · September 9, 2026
  • Ways to pay: Private payReported on Caring.com · September 9, 2026

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Care and support

  • Wheelchairup to 22 residents
  • Hospiceup to 5 residents

Not on file: dementia and bedridden approvals.

Approved by the state · State licensing record · October 26, 2026. An approval may cover specific rooms or residents; it does not establish an opening.

Read the state’s own wording
AGE RANGE 60 AND OVER. ALL MAY BE NON AMBULATORY. SUBJECT TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE HOSPICE WAIVER FOR FIVE (5) RESIDENTS.

985 - RCFE / HOSPICE

CDSS record, verbatim · October 26, 2026

Care services

These are the home’s own statements about its day-to-day practice — they are not part of the state licensing record, and the state has not approved or reviewed them.

  • Assisted living

    Reported on harmonyhomecarewc.com · seen October 5, 2026.

  • Help with bathing or showering

    Reported on Caring.com · seen September 9, 2026.

  • Diabetic / carbohydrate-controlled diet

    Reported on Caring.com · seen September 9, 2026.

  • Incontinence care

    Reported on A Place for Mom · seen September 9, 2026.

  • Low-sodium or cardiac diet available

    Reported on Caring.com · seen September 9, 2026.

  • Respite / short-term stays

    Reported on harmonyhomecarewc.com · seen October 5, 2026.

  • Help with dressing and grooming

    Reported on Caring.com · seen September 9, 2026.

  • Mechanical lift (Hoyer / sit-to-stand) available

    Reported on Caring.com · seen September 9, 2026.

  • Diabetes care

    Reported on A Place for Mom · seen September 9, 2026.

  • Works with hospice

    Reported on harmonyhomecarewc.com · seen October 5, 2026.

  • Activities of daily living the home lists help withMedical Appointment Scheduling Assistance

    Reported on Caring.com · seen September 9, 2026.

  • Staff walk with residents / ambulation support

    Reported on Caring.com · seen September 9, 2026.

  • Building is wheelchair accessible

    Reported on Caring.com · seen September 9, 2026.

  • 24-hour supervision claimed

    Reported on harmonyhomecarewc.com · seen October 5, 2026.

  • Nurse coverageNurse on Staff (Part time)

    Reported on Caring.com · seen September 9, 2026.

  • Training topics namedStaff Trained in Ethics · Staff trained in home care · Staff trained in personal care · Staff trained in safety · Staff trained in taking Vital Signs · Staff trained in use of medical equipment

    Reported on Caring.com · seen September 9, 2026.

  • Male caregivers on staff

    Reported on Caring.com · seen September 9, 2026.

  • Licensed or certified staff

    Reported on harmonyhomecarewc.com · source dated March 26, 2026.

  • CPR / first aid certified staff

    Reported on Caring.com · seen September 9, 2026.

As needs change

  • Two-person transfers or a lift

    Accepts residents needing a two-person transfer — reported yes

    Caring.com · September 9, 2026

  • Staying through hospice

    Residents may remain through end of life — reported yes

    harmonyhomecarewc.com · October 5, 2026

We’ll ask for you. Not on file for Harmony Home Care: who is awake overnight, help with medicines and care if memory loss develops. When we check availability, we ask about these too.

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What it costs here

Covelight estimate

$4,850a month to start

Likely $3,850–$6,400

From 16 nearby homes that publish rates · this home’s rate is not on file

Costs & moving in

  • Payment methodsCheck

    Reported on Caring.com · seen September 9, 2026.

  • Private pay

    Reported on Caring.com · seen September 9, 2026.

  • VA benefits

    Reported on Caring.com · seen September 9, 2026.

Monthly cost breakdownWith a shared room and basic help · room, care and fees$4,850likely a month
Room
Daily care
Sharing the room

Memory care is not priced here: a dementia-care designation is not on file for this home. Ask the home.

  • Starting monthly rate$4,850likely $3,850–$6,400

    Covelight’s estimate starts from the rates 16 homes with 7 to 49 beds and similar homes within 3 miles publish, then adjusts for this home’s size, state care approvals, Medi-Cal waiver participation, years licensed and the area’s prices. In testing, the likely range held the real rate for 6 in 10 homes. This home’s own rate is not on file.

  • Basic help with daily careUsually includedup to $600

    Basic help is usually part of the starting rate. Homes that price care by level start around $600 a month (44 California homes publish a care-level range, seen in September 2026).

  • One-time move-in fee$2,500one time · likely $0–$4,000

    Homes that list a one-time entry or community fee charge a median of $2,500 (133 California listings; middle half $1,000–$4,000). Many homes list none — ask.

Likely monthly totalLikely $3,850–$6,550
$4,850
First monthWith a one-time move-in fee · likely $4,650–$9,600
$7,350
How people payPrivate pay, Medi-Cal waiver, SSI/SSP, veterans, insurance
  • MedicareDoes not pay for room and board in a care home. It can still cover hospice or home-health visits inside one.
  • Private payMost residents pay from savings, a home sale or family help. Ask for the rate and what it includes in writing.
  • Medi-Cal Assisted Living WaiverThis home is not on the DHCS participation list dated October 1, 2026. Ask the program about current options. The waiver pays for care services, not room and board.
  • SSI/SSPCalifornia’s 2026 standard is $1,626.07 a month; $1,444.07 of it goes to the home and $182 stays with the resident. Whether this home accepts it is not on file — ask.
  • VeteransVA Aid & Attendance can add to a veteran’s or surviving spouse’s pension. Ask whether residents here have used it.
  • Long-term care insuranceMost policies pay for licensed care homes. Ask what paperwork the home provides for claims.
If the money runs out, what Medi-Cal covers
Rates at nearby homes16 nearby homes publish starting rates of $3,000 to $8,000

$3,000$8,000

EstimateLikely rangeA nearby home’s published starting rate

16 homes like this within 3 miles publish starting rates mostly between $3,450–$6,850.

  • Heatherwood Memory CareWalnut Creek · 1.5 mi · Mid-size home
    $6,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
  • Caring Angels Care HomeLafayette · 1.5 mi · Small home
    $4,000Listed on Seniorly · seen September 9, 2026
  • Ag Health CareWalnut Creek · 1.7 mi · Small home
    $3,395Listed on Seniorly · assisted living studio · seen September 9, 2026
  • Bermuda Residential Care HomeConcord · 1.8 mi · Small home
    $3,800Listed on Seniorly · seen September 9, 2026
  • Wimbledon Walnut Creek Care HomeWalnut Creek · 2.0 mi · Small home
    $8,000Listed on Seniorly · seen September 9, 2026
  • Welcome Home Senior Residence (Walnut Creek)Walnut Creek · 2.0 mi · Small home
    $5,000Listed on Seniorly · seen September 9, 2026
  • Better Living of Walnut CreekWalnut Creek · 2.0 mi · Small home
    $3,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living · seen September 9, 2026
  • Ramona Care HomePleasant Hill · 2.0 mi · Small home
    $3,000Listed on Seniorly · seen September 9, 2026
  • A Place for SeniorsWalnut Creek · 2.1 mi · Small home
    $6,500Listed on Seniorly · seen September 9, 2026
  • Maureen HousePleasant Hill · 2.2 mi · Small home
    $7,000Listed on Seniorly · assisted living private room · seen September 9, 2026
  • Welcome Home Senior Residence (Concord 2)Concord · 2.2 mi · Small home
    $4,500Listed on Seniorly · seen September 9, 2026
  • Elisabeth Care HomePleasant Hill · 2.6 mi · Small home
    $3,500Listed on Seniorly · seen September 9, 2026
  • Aspen Senior LivingConcord · 2.7 mi · Small home
    $7,000Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
  • Buttercup Care HomeConcord · 2.8 mi · Small home
    $5,000Listed on A Place for Mom · seen September 9, 2026
  • Blue Horizon LivingConcord · 3.0 mi · Small home
    $5,000Listed on A Place for Mom · seen September 9, 2026
  • Camellia Garden Care VillaWalnut Creek · 3.0 mi · Small home
    $5,000Listed on Seniorly · seen September 9, 2026
How this estimate worksWithin 25% for 7 in 10 homes in testing

Covelight’s estimate starts from the rates 16 homes with 7 to 49 beds and similar homes within 3 miles publish, then adjusts for this home’s size, state care approvals, Medi-Cal waiver participation, years licensed and the area’s prices. In testing, the likely range held the real rate for 6 in 10 homes. This home’s own rate is not on file.

  • Only prices a home put out itself count: its own website, a listing it supplied, or a price Seniorly says the home confirmed. Prices a listing site shows without saying where they came from are left out.
  • Nearby homes are the nearest of the same size that publish a rate, widening from 3 to 40 miles until at least 8 do. The estimate starts from what they charge, then adjusts for this home’s size, state care approvals, Medi-Cal waiver participation, years licensed and the area’s prices.
  • Room, care-level, second-person and move-in lines come from what California homes publish on listing sites. Memory care uses Covelight’s researched premium over assisted living.
  • Totals add each line’s figure and combine the lines’ ranges as separate charges, because a home is rarely at the top, or the bottom, of every line at once.
  • We tested this estimate on 1,546 California homes that publish their own starting rate. It was within 10% of the real rate for 3 in 10 homes and within 25% for 7 in 10; the likely range held the real rate for 6 in 10 (September 12, 2026).
  • It cannot see this home’s specials, how it assesses care, or which rooms are open.
Avoid surprises on the billWhat changes the price, and what to ask
  • The care level

    Some homes charge one all-inclusive rate. Others add levels or points as needs grow. Ask how the level is set, who decides, and what the next level costs.

  • What is billed separately

    Medication management, incontinence supplies, transportation and a second person in the room are often extra. Ask for the list in writing.

  • Move-in costs

    A one-time move-in fee or deposit is common. Ask what it covers and whether any of it comes back if the stay is short.

  • Increases

    California requires at least 90 days’ written notice, with reasons, before a rate rises (Health & Safety Code §1569.655). A change in the resident’s care level is the section’s own exception and can be billed sooner.

Ask for the price

An estimate for planning, not a quote. A home sets the price after hearing about the care needed.

Daily life

Rooms, meals, activities and house rules, in the home’s own words. Open any detail to see where it came from.

Rooms & the spaces they will use (11)Room types · Common areas · Wifi
  • Room typesPrivate · Semi-Private · Single rooms or share rooms

    Private · Semi-Private — reported on A Place for Mom · seen September 9, 2026.

    Single rooms or share rooms — reported on Caring.com · seen September 9, 2026.

  • Common areasIndoor Common Areas · TV lounge with cable/satellite · Communal kitchen · Communal dining room

    Indoor Common Areas — reported on A Place for Mom · seen September 9, 2026.

    TV lounge with cable/satellite · Communal kitchen · Communal dining room — reported on Caring.com · seen September 9, 2026.

  • Wifi

    Reported on harmonyhomecarewc.com · seen October 5, 2026.

  • Roll-in / accessible shower

    Reported on A Place for Mom · seen September 9, 2026.

  • LaundryDone by staff

    Reported on Caring.com · seen September 9, 2026.

  • Wifi in resident rooms

    Reported on Caring.com · seen September 9, 2026.

  • Visitor parking

    Reported on Caring.com · seen September 9, 2026.

  • Emergency call system in the room

    Reported on Caring.com · seen September 9, 2026.

  • AmenitiesAir-Conditioning · Piano or Organ · Closet Space In Unit · Telephone hookup in unit · Convenient location

    Air-Conditioning — reported on harmonyhomecarewc.com · seen October 5, 2026.

    Piano or Organ — reported on A Place for Mom · seen September 9, 2026.

    Closet Space In Unit · Telephone hookup in unit · Convenient location — reported on Caring.com · seen September 9, 2026.

  • Kitchenette in the unitReported no

    Reported on Caring.com · seen September 9, 2026.

  • Ground-floor units

    Reported on A Place for Mom · seen September 9, 2026.

Meals, preferences & familiar food (9)Meals are cooked in the home's own kitchen · Special diets supported · Snacks available
  • Meals are cooked in the home's own kitchen

    Reported on Caring.com · seen September 9, 2026.

  • Special diets supportedSpecial dietary restrictions · No Sugar · Low fat

    Special dietary restrictions — reported on harmonyhomecarewc.com · seen October 5, 2026.

    No Sugar — reported on A Place for Mom · seen September 9, 2026.

    Low fat — reported on Caring.com · seen September 9, 2026.

  • Snacks available

    Reported on Caring.com · seen September 9, 2026.

  • Vegetarian or vegan optionsVegetarian

    Reported on Caring.com · seen September 9, 2026.

  • Residents choose between options at each meal

    Reported on Caring.com · seen September 9, 2026.

  • Meals served in the room

    Reported on Caring.com · seen September 9, 2026.

  • Meals provided

    Reported on harmonyhomecarewc.com · seen October 5, 2026.

  • Places to eat on sitePrivate Dining Room

    Reported on A Place for Mom · seen September 9, 2026.

  • Dining atmosphereFine dining

    Reported on Caring.com · seen September 9, 2026.

Activities & the rhythm of a day (5)Activity types offered · Exercise or fitness program · Religious services at the home
  • Activity types offeredSocial activities · Activities On-site

    Social activities — reported on harmonyhomecarewc.com · source dated March 26, 2026.

    Activities On-site — reported on A Place for Mom · seen September 9, 2026.

  • Exercise or fitness programChair fitness · Dance fitness · Group exercise

    Reported on Caring.com · seen September 9, 2026.

  • Religious services at the home

    Reported on Caring.com · seen September 9, 2026.

  • Religious services off site

    Reported on A Place for Mom · seen September 9, 2026.

  • Activities coordinator on staff

    Reported on Caring.com · seen September 9, 2026.

Faith, culture & language (2)Clergy or chaplain visits · Languages spoken by caregivers
  • Clergy or chaplain visits

    Reported on A Place for Mom · seen September 9, 2026.

  • Languages spoken by caregiversEnglish · Spanish · Tagalog

    English — reported on A Place for Mom · seen September 9, 2026.

    Spanish · Tagalog — reported on Caring.com · seen September 9, 2026.

Pets, routines & independence (2)Residents may bring a pet · Smoking policy
  • Residents may bring a petReported no

    Reported on Caring.com · seen September 9, 2026.

  • Smoking policySmoke free

    Reported on Caring.com · seen September 9, 2026.

Visiting & staying involved (4)Transport to medical appointments · Contact form · Setting
  • Transport to medical appointments

    Reported on harmonyhomecarewc.com · seen October 5, 2026.

  • Contact form

    Reported on harmonyhomecarewc.com · source dated March 26, 2026.

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  • SettingResidential neighborhood

    Reported on harmonyhomecarewc.com · source dated March 26, 2026.

  • Transport for group outingsReported no

    Reported on Caring.com · seen September 9, 2026.

About the home (2)Brand or trade name · Management company
  • Brand or trade nameHarmony Home Care

    Reported on harmonyhomecarewc.com · seen October 5, 2026.

  • Management companyJVTCM Care, LLC

    Reported on harmonyhomecarewc.com · seen October 5, 2026.

Where it is

1621 Third Avenue, Walnut Creek, CA 94597Address from the public record · October 26, 2026. Confirm the entrance with the home before visiting.

Opening the neighborhood map…

  1. 1John Muir Medical Center-Walnut Creek CampusHospital · General acute care, on the state’s list1.6 mi

Straight-line distances; check the drive or the walk. Hospital: the nearest general acute care hospital on the state’s list (CDPH, September 16, 2026).

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The state record

California inspects every licensed home and publishes what it found. A citation does not make a home unsafe, and an empty file does not make a home good.

CDSS public record, read October 26, 2026 · License #75601441 · See the state’s own record ↗

The last 36 months — 5 of 8 documents

20261 state visit · 1 document

Mar 13, 2026Facility evaluation reportRoutine visitReport on file

Type of visit: Required - 1 Year

On 03/13/2026 at 10:45 AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) L. Alexander arrived unannounced to conduct 1-Year Annual Required inspection. LPA met with Caregiver, Christopher Mendoza and explained the purpose of the visit. Christopher phoned, Administrator/Licensee, Victoria Lingbanan, to inform. Johnny and Victoria Lingbanan arrived shortly after. The facility’s fire clearance was approved for capacity of twenty-two (22) residents. Where all can be non-ambulatory . Hospice waiver approved for five (5) residents. Administrator certificate #7001801740 expires 11/25/2027. LPA toured the facility with Licensees Johnny & Victoria Lingbanan including but not limited to the residents’ apartments, bathrooms, multiple activity rooms, kitchen, common area and courtyard. There are no bodies of water observed. LPA observe lighting in all rooms are adequate for the comfort and safety of the residents. Hallway temperature was maintained at 76 degrees F. LPA observed lighting in all rooms are adequate for the comfort and safety of the residents. The hot water temperature in a sample of residents’ shared bathroom were measured at 106.7 and 109 degrees Fahrenheit. Residents’ bathrooms are equipped with grab bars and non-skid mats. There is a minimum of one-week supply of nonperishable and 2-day of perishable foods. Centrally stored medications, sharps and toxic are locked and inaccessible to residents in care. LIC809-C Continued... LIC809-C (Page 2) Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors were in operating condition during visit. Fire extinguisher was last serviced on 02/18/2026. Emergency Disaster Plan was last posted on 01/07/2026. First aid kit was observed to be complete. Emergency disaster drill was last conducted on 01/15/2026. LPA reviewed residents records. LPA reviewed ten (10) staff records and 10 of 10 have current first aid training and associated to the facility. Updated copies of the following documents were requested for facility file and are to be submitted to CCL by 03/20/2026: LIC 308 Designation of Administrative Responsibility - Reviewed LIC 309 Administrative Organization - Reviewed Updated LIC 500 Personnel Report LIC 610E Emergency Disaster Plan - Reviewed Copy of Liability Insurance Certificate Current Administrator’s Certificate - Reviewed The following deficiencies were observed (see LIC 809D) and cited from the California Code of Regulations, Title 22 and/or Health and Safety Code Failure to correct deficiencies by POC date may result in additional Civil Penalties. Exit interview conducted. Appeal Rights and a copy of this report provided.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Mar 13, 2026

The state marks this report as 12 pages; the online copy we transcribed has 5. You can request the full file from the county licensing office.

20251 state visit · 1 document

Mar 20, 2025Facility evaluation reportRoutine visitReport on file

Type of visit: Required - 1 Year

On 03/20/2025 at 9:45 AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) L. Alexander arrived unannounced to conduct 1-Year Annual Required inspection. LPA met with Caregiver, Anabelle Mendoza and explained the purpose of the visit. Anabelle phoned Administrator/Licensee, Victoria "Vickie" Lingbanan to inform. Vickie arrived to the facility approximately 1 hour later. Facility’s fire clearance was approved for capacity twenty-two (22) residents in which all may be non-ambulatory. Hospice waiver approved for five (5) residents. Administrator certificate #6006625740 expires 11/25/2025. LPA toured the facility with Vickie including but not limited to five (5) residents’ apartments, bathrooms, multiple activity rooms, kitchen, common area and courtyard. There are no bodies of water observed. LPA observe lighting in all rooms are adequate for the comfort and safety of the residents. Hallway temperature was maintained at 73 degrees F downstairs and 75 degrees F upstairs. The hot water temperature in a sample of residents’ shared bathroom were measured at 102.4, 102, 103.3 degrees Fahrenheit. Administrator raised hot water temperature and now water is measuring at 115 degree Fahrenheit. Residents’ bathrooms are equipped with grab bars and non-skid mats. There is a minimum of one week supply of nonperishable and 2-day of perishable foods. Centrally stored medications, sharps and toxic are locked and inaccessible to residents in care. LIC809-C LIC809-C Continued (Page 2) LPA reviewed seven (7) residents records. LPA reviewed four (4) staff records and 4 of 4 have current first aid training and associated to the facility. The following deficiencies were observed (see LIC 809D) and cited from the California Code of Regulations, Title 22 and/or Health and Safety Code Failure to correct deficiencies by POC date may result in additional Civil Penalties. Updated copies of the following documents were requested for facility file and are to be submitted to CCL by 04/03/2025: LIC 308 Designation of Administrative Responsibility LIC 309 Administrative Organization LIC 500 Personnel Report LIC 610E Emergency Disaster Plan - Reviewed Liability Insurance Current Administrator’s Certificate - Reviewed Exit interview conducted. Appeal Rights and a copy of this report provided.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Mar 20, 2025

The state marks this report as 6 pages; the online copy we transcribed has 3. You can request the full file from the county licensing office.

20243 state visits · 3 documents

May 3, 2024Facility evaluation reportCase Management - DeficienciesReport on file

Type of visit: Case Management - Deficiencies

On 05/03/2024 at 11:10 AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Lori Alexander arrived unannounced to conduct a Case Management visit. LPA met with Licensee/Administrator, Victoria Lingbanan, and explained the purpose of the visit. Back on 04/25/2024 during Plan of Correction (POC) Inspection visit, LPA L. Alexander assessed civil penalties due to deficiencies not cleared for CCR 87303(a). On 04/26/2024 Administrator and Licensees, Johnny and Victoria Lingbanan, submitted photos of the side and back yards. On 05/03/2024 LPA L. Alexander toured the outside backyards with Johnny Lingbanan and observed that all the excess items in the back yards were removed. LPA L. Alexander observed that the yard was cleaned. Assessing civil penalties will stop on 04/25/2024. No deficiencies issued during the visit. Exit interview conducted and a copy of this report was provided.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, May 3, 2024
Apr 25, 2024Facility evaluation reportPOCReport on file

Type of visit: POC

On 04/25/2024 at 10:45 AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Lori Alexander arrived unannounced to conduct Proof of Correction (POC) visit. LPA met with Caregiver, Dorris, and informed the reason for visit. Dorris phoned the Licensee/Administrator, Victoria Lingbanan to inform. Victoria arrived around 11:15 AM. On 03/26/2024, LPA conducted an Annual visit in which deficiencies were cited. The POC due date was 04/16/2024. Administrator failed to submit the POC by the due date and this is why LPA came to make a POC visit. Facility has the following deficiencies that was not cleared: 87303(a) $100.00 x 9 Days = $900.00 Civil Penalties in the total amount of $900.00 is assessed today for failure to meet POC date for deficiencies. Facility is subject to ongoing daily civil penalties until deficiencies is corrected. Exit interview conducted. A copy of this report, appeal rights provided and LIC421FC provided.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Apr 25, 2024
Mar 26, 2024Facility evaluation reportRoutine visitReport on file

Type of visit: Required - 1 Year

On 03/26/2024 at 1:25 PM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Lori Alexander arrived unannounced to conduct 1-Year Annual Required inspection. LPA met with Licensee/Administrator, Victoria Lingbanan and explained the purpose of the visit. The facility’s fire clearance was approved for capacity of Twenty-two (22) in which all may be Non-Ambulatory. Hospice waiver approved for five (5) residents. Administrator Certificate #6006625740 expired 11/25/2023. LPA toured the facility with Victoria including but not limited to 4 residents apartments, bathrooms, multiple activity rooms, kitchen, common area and courtyard. There are no bodies of water observed. LPA observe lighting in all rooms are adequate for the comfort and safety of the residents. Hallway temperature was maintained at 74, 74 degrees F. LPA observed lighting in all rooms are adequate for the comfort and safety of the residents. The hot water temperature in a sample of residents’ shared bathroom were measured at 110.1, 108.4, 120.00 degrees Fahrenheit. Residents’ bathrooms are equipped with grab bars and non-skid mats. There is a minimum of one week supply of nonperishable and 2-day of perishable foods. Centrally stored medications, sharps and toxic are locked and inaccessible to residents in care. LPA reviewed 7 residents records. LPA reviewed 5 staff records and 5 of 5 have current first aid training and associated to the facility. LIC809 Continued... LIC809-C Continued.... The following deficiencies were observed (see LIC 809D) and cited from the California Code of Regulations, Title 22 and/or Health and Safety Code Failure to correct deficiencies by POC date may result in additional Civil Penalties. Updated copies of the following documents were requested for facility file and are to be submitted to CCL by 04/02/2024: LIC 308 Designation of Administrative Responsibility LIC 309 Administrative Organization LIC 500 Personnel Report LIC 610E Emergency Disaster Plan Liability Insurance Current Administrator’s Certificate Exit interview conducted. Appeal Rights and a copy of this report provided.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Mar 26, 2024

The state marks this report as 6 pages; the online copy we transcribed has 4. You can request the full file from the county licensing office.

Earlier years2022 to 2023 · 3 documents

20232 state visits · 2 documents

Apr 26, 2023Facility evaluation reportRoutine visitReport on file

Type of visit: Required - 1 Year

On 04/26/2023 11:00 AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) L. Alexander arrived unannounced to conduct 1-Year Annual Required inspection. LPA met with Caregiver, Maria Luz Egipto and explained the purpose of the visit. The Administrator. Victoria Lingbanan arrived approx. 11:17 AM. The facility’s fire clearance was approved for 12. LPA toured the facility with Victoria including but not limited to 5 residents apartments, bathrooms, multiple activity rooms, kitchen, common area and courtyard. There are no bodies of water observed. LPA observe lighting in all rooms are adequate for the comfort and safety of the residents. Hallway temperature was maintained at 76 degrees F. LPA observed lighting in all rooms are adequate for the comfort and safety of the residents. The hot water temperature in a sample of residents’ shared bathroom were measured at 106.2 degrees Fahrenheit. Residents’ bathrooms are equipped with grab bars and non-skid mats. There is a minimum of one week supply of nonperishable and 2-day of perishable foods. Centrally stored medications, sharps and toxic are locked and inaccessible to residents in care. LPA reviewed 5 residents records. LPA reviewed 4 staff records and 4 of 4 have current first aid training and associated to the facility. Continued on LIC809-C Updated copies of the following documents were requested for facility file and are to be submitted to CCL by 05/03/2023: LIC 308 Designation of Administrative Responsibility LIC 309 Administrative Organization LIC 500 Personnel Report LIC 610E Emergency Disaster Plan Liability Insurance Current Administrator’s Certificate No deficiencies cited during visit. Exit interview conducted and a copy of this report provided.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Apr 26, 2023
Mar 30, 2023Complaint investigation reportSubstantiated

Allegation investigated: Facility is not in good repair.

On 3/30/2023 at 10:10 AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) L. Francisco arrived unannounced to conduct complaint investigation for the above allegation. Upon arrival, LPA was greeted by care staff, Luz Santos and explained the purpose of the visit. Administrator, Victoria Lingbanan later arrived at 10:30 AM. During the course of the investigation, LPA obtained information, inspected food supply and elevator, reviewed records, collected documents, and conducted interviews with staff and residents. It was alleged facility is not in good repair. Based on information obtained, staff will kick the elevator door for elevator door to open, or for it to come down from second floor. On 3/30/2023, 4 of 4 staff confirmed that the elevator was down and it took a long period of time for elevator door to open. 2 of 5 residents stated that the elevator did not work for several times or there was a delay with the door. REPORT CONTINUES ON 9099C Substantiated It was alleged facility does not have sufficient funds to operate. However, an interview with S1 and S2 on 3/30/23 revealed that the facility had an issue with original company the facility was contracted with. According to S1 and S2, the company ensured that the elevator was fixed, but facility was still experiencing the same issue. On December of 2022, facility switch with a new company and the elevator has been working since. It was alleged food served by facility is not of the quality to meet the residents' needs. However, 5 of 5 residents stated they like the food and have no issues with the meals being served. Although the allegations may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation did or did not occur, therefore the allegations are UNSUBSTANTIATED. Exit interview conducted and a copy of this report provided to Administrator. Based on LPAs observations and interviews which were conducted and record reviews, the preponderance of evidence standard has been met, therefore the above allegations is found to be SUBSTANTIATED. California Code of Regulations (Title 22, Division 6, Chapter 8), are being cited on the attached LIC 9099D. Exit interview conducted. Appeal Rights and a copy of this report provided.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Mar 30, 2023 · control 15-AS-20211202105506

From the deficiency page — Deficiency type: Type B · Section cited: CCR 87303(a) · Plan of correction due date: Apr 7, 2023

87303(a) MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION (a) The facility shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times... This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review and interview, Licensee did not comply with the section cited above. 4 Staff and 2 residents confirmed there were issues with the elevator door not opening which poses a potential health and safety risk to residents in care.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Mar 30, 2023

Plan of correction: DEFICIENCY CLEARED DURING VISIT. LPA obtained a copy of the invoice of the repair.

20221 state visit · 1 document

May 12, 2022Facility evaluation reportRoutine visitReport on file

Type of visit: Required - 1 Year

On 05/12/2022 at 11:25 AM, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) C. Fowler arrived unannounced to conduct an Infection Control Inspection. LPA met with Caregiver Renato Pundanera and explained the purpose of the visit. The facility’s fire clearance was approved for 22 residents. Administrator, Victoria Lingbanan arrived at 12:00pm. LPA toured the facility with Renato Pundanera and Victoria Lingbanan including but not limited to 6 residents rooms, bathrooms, activity room, kitchen, common area patio and backyard. There are no bodies of water observed. LPA observe lighting in rooms are adequate for the comfort and safety of the residents. Hallway temperature was maintained at 77 downstairs and 75 upstairs degrees F. LPA observed lighting in rooms are adequate for the comfort and safety of the residents. Residents’ bathrooms are equipped with grab bars and non-skid mats. There is a minimum of one week supply of nonperishable and 2-day of perishable foods. Centrally stored medications, sharps and toxic are locked and inaccessible to residents in care. The following deficiencies was observed during the visit: -At 12:01pm, LPA observed a mattress and bedframe. -At 12:07pm, LPA observed 3 mattresses, 2 night stands and other stored items. The following deficiencies were observed (see LIC 809D) and cited from the California Code of Regulations, Title 22 and/or Health and Safety Code Failure to correct deficiencies by POC date may result in additional Civil Penalties. Exit interview conducted. Appeal Rights and a copy of this report provided.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, May 12, 2022

15 of 22 beds were occupied at the March 30, 2023 state visit — a count on that day, not an opening.

License holder

Jvtcm Care, LLC, licensed since 2009.

The state’s totals for this licenseSince 2009, as the state’s facility page counts them
State visits on file
9
Total complaints
1
Substantiated allegations
1
Type A citations
0
Type B citations
1

These are the state’s own totals for this license since 2009, per CDSS records. The state counts them apart from the documents above, and they can differ from what those documents show; the documents say what each visit found. One complaint can contain several allegations.

Compare with homes the same size
This homeTypical
Type A citations00
Type B citations11
Substantiated allegations12
Total complaints16

“Typical” is the statewide median for licensed homes this size. It does not adjust for years licensed, and older licenses have had more visits and reports. The median is across the 1,354 licensed larger communities (16+ beds) in the state record. The figures compared are the state’s totals, not the documents.

What the state’s words mean
Routine visita visit the state records as “Required” — a scheduled visit, not one made in answer to a complaintSubstantiatedthe state found the allegation more likely true than notUnsubstantiatedthere was not enough evidence to prove a violation occurred — not a finding of wrongdoingUnfoundedthe evidence showed the allegation was false, could not have happened, or had no reasonable basisType A citationa violation that poses an immediate risk to health, safety or personal rights if it is not correctedType B citationa violation that could become a risk if not corrected, or one involving records, resources or required services

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Quick answers about Harmony Home Care

Is Harmony Home Care licensed?

The state lists this license as “Licensed,” per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026.

How many residents is Harmony Home Care licensed for?

22 residents — a mid-size home, per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026.

Has Harmony Home Care been cited?

0 Type A and 1 Type B citation since 2009, per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026. Those records count 9 state visits over the same years.

Is Harmony Home Care still open?

This license was on the CDSS roster as of November 11, 2026.

What does Harmony Home Care cost?

$4,850 a month to start is a Covelight estimate, likely $3,850–$6,400. This home’s own rate is not on file. Ask: “What is the all-in monthly rate, and what would push it higher?”

Covelight’s estimate starts from the rates 16 homes with 7 to 49 beds and similar homes within 3 miles publish, then adjusts for this home’s size, state care approvals, Medi-Cal waiver participation, years licensed and the area’s prices. In testing, the likely range held the real rate for 6 in 10 homes. This home’s own rate is not on file.

Among 7 other homes of a similar licensed size in Walnut Creek that publish a starting rate, the middle half runs $3,875 to $6,500 a month, and the middle figure is $5,000 (n = 7 other homes publishing a starting rate).

Each of those is a home’s own published figure, gathered on its own date in September 2026 — not an average of ours, and not a survey. Similar size means small and mid-size homes counted together, and large communities counted on their own, because they are different markets.

A home outside the band is not overcharging or underpricing: a starting rate covers different things in different homes, which is the first thing to ask about.

The price is made in the phone call. Nothing here is a quote, an offer or a discount.

A starting rate is the room and the base care. California homes commonly bill care levels, medication management, supplies, transport and a second person in the room as extras. Many also charge a one-time fee at move-in. Ask for that list in writing before anything is signed.

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Does Harmony Home Care take Medi-Cal?

On Medi-Cal’s Assisted Living Waiver: this home is not on the DHCS participation list dated October 1, 2026. Ask the program about current options. The waiver pays for care services, not room and board.

Who holds the license?

The license is held by Jvtcm Care, LLC, per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026.

Is there a hospital nearby?

John Muir Medical Center-Walnut Creek Campus is 1.6 miles away in a straight line, per the CDPH licensed-hospital list dated September 16, 2026. See licensed care homes near it.

Can Harmony Home Care keep a resident on hospice?

Hospice care is approved on this license, covering up to 5 residents, per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026.

Harmony Home Care license and inspection record

  • Name on the license: “HARMONY HOME CARE”, per the CDSS roster as of May 25, 2025.
  • License #75601441. The state lists this license as “Licensed,” per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026.
  • Licensed for 22 residents — a mid-size home, per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026.
  • Licensed to Jvtcm Care, LLC, per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026.
  • First licensed in 2009, per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026.
  • 9 state inspection visits since 2009, per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026.
  • 0 Type A and 1 Type B citation on file since 2009, per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026. The same records count 9 state visits in that period.
  • 1 complaint and 1 substantiated allegation on file since 2009, per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026. One complaint can carry several allegations.
  • The most recent state visit on file is August 19, 2026, per CDSS records as of October 26, 2026.
Type A citationa violation that poses an immediate risk to health, safety or personal rights if it is not correctedType B citationa violation that could become a risk if not corrected, or one involving records, resources or required services

California writes these definitions for every licensed home, not for this one. CDSS citation definitions (PDF) ↗

See the state’s own record

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