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Heavenly Castle Care
Small home·Licensed for 6·Frazier Park, California
- Care approvals on fileDementia · Hospice · BedriddenState licensing record · September 13, 2026
- Estimated starting rate$4,050 a monthCovelight estimate · likely $3,300–$5,000
- Home sizeLicensed for 6Small care home · a licensed care home (RCFE)
- Room at the last state visit5 of 6 beds occupiedFebruary 10, 2025 · not a current opening
- Ways to payMedi-Cal ALW acceptedDHCS participant list · August 9, 2026
- Last state visitOctober 8, 2025CDSS inspection record
Heavenly Castle Care is a small care home in Frazier Park — a licensed residential care facility for the elderly (RCFE), the licence category behind “assisted living” and “board and care.” It is licensed for 6 residents since 2022. Wheelchair and non-ambulatory care is not on file.
Built from CDSS public records · September 13, 2026. Every fact below names its source and date.
Quick answers and the state record
A citation does not make a home unsafe, and an empty file does not make a home good.
Quick answers about Heavenly Castle Care
Is Heavenly Castle Care licensed?
The state lists this license as “Licensed,” per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
How many residents is Heavenly Castle Care licensed for?
6 residents — a small home, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
Has Heavenly Castle Care been cited?
1 Type A and 2 Type B citations since 2022, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026. Those records count 11 state visits over the same years.
Is Heavenly Castle Care still open?
This license was on the CDSS roster as of September 28, 2026.
What does Heavenly Castle Care cost?
$4,050 a month to start is a Covelight estimate, likely $3,300–$5,000. 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 22 small homes and similar homes within 40 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 18 other homes of a similar licensed size across Kern County that publish a starting rate, the middle half runs $3,000 to $4,200 a month, and the middle figure is $3,500 (n = 18 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.
Only prices a home put out itself count here: its own website, a listing it supplied, or a price a listing site says the home confirmed. Prices a site shows without saying where they came from are left out. What Medi-Cal’s Assisted Living Waiver covers in a care home.
Does Heavenly Castle Care take Medi-Cal?
On Medi-Cal’s Assisted Living Waiver: this home appears on the DHCS participation list, August 9, 2026. Confirm eligibility and current participation with the program. The waiver pays for care services, not room and board.
Who holds the license?
The license is held by Heavenly Castle Care Inc., per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
Can Heavenly Castle Care keep a resident on hospice?
Hospice care is approved on this license, covering up to 6 residents, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
Heavenly Castle Care license and inspection record
- Name on the license: “HEAVENLY CASTLE CARE INC”, per the CDSS roster as of May 25, 2025.
- License #157209266. The state lists this license as “Licensed,” per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
- Licensed for 6 residents — a small home, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
- Licensed to Heavenly Castle Care Inc., per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
- First licensed in 2022, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
- 11 state inspection visits since 2022, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
- 1 Type A and 2 Type B citations on file since 2022, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026. The same records count 11 state visits in that period.
- 3 complaints and 3 substantiated allegations on file since 2022, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026. One complaint can carry several allegations.
- The most recent state visit on file is October 8, 2025, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
California writes these definitions for every licensed home, not for this one. CDSS citation definitions (PDF) ↗
Can they support the care needed?
California licenses a home for specific kinds of care. The state’s record lists what this home is approved for; the home’s own answers fill in what changes as needs change.
- Wheelchair / non-ambulatoryNot on file · ask the home
- Dementia / memory careApproved by the state
- Hospice careApproved · covers up to 6 residents
- BedriddenApproved · covers up to 1 resident
State licensing record · September 13, 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. FIRE CLEARANCE APPROVED FOR FIVE (5) NON- AMBULATORIES AND ONE (1) BEDRIDDEN IN ROOM #5. LICENSE IS SUBJECT TO TERMS AND CONDITION FOR HOSPICE WAIVER APPROVED FOR SIX (6) HOSPICE RESIDENTS. DEMENTIA AND BEDRIDDEN PLAN SUBMITTED.
935 - ELDERLY · 983 - RCFE / DEMENTIA · 985 - RCFE / HOSPICE
CDSS record, verbatim · September 13, 2026
As needs change
- Staying through hospice
Hospice waiver on file · covers up to 6 — care may continue at the end of life
Ask: “If hospice is needed, can care continue here until the end?”
State licensing record · September 13, 2026
- If memory loss develops
Dementia-care designation on file
Ask: “Can we read the dementia care disclosure and discuss how daily support works?”
State licensing record · September 13, 2026
3 more questions to ask the home
- Two-person transfers or a lift
Not on file
Ask: “If two people or a lift are needed to transfer, can the person stay?”
- Someone awake overnight
Not on file
Ask: “Who is awake overnight, and how do residents ask for help?”
- Medicines
Not on file
Ask: “Who manages the medicines, and what happens when a dose is missed?”
What it costs here
Covelight estimate
$4,050a month to start
Likely $3,300–$5,000
From 22 nearby homes that publish rates · this home’s rate is not on file
Likely monthly total
$4,050a month
Likely $3,300–$5,200
With a shared room and basic help.
An estimate for planning, not a quote. The price is made in the phone call.
See the full cost breakdownRoom, care and fees · how people pay · how this estimate works
Starting monthly rate$4,050likely $3,300–$5,000
Covelight’s estimate starts from the rates 22 small homes and similar homes within 40 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 (45 California homes publish a care-level range, seen in September 2026).
One-time move-in fee$2,000one time · likely $0–$4,000
Homes that list a one-time entry or community fee charge a median of $2,000 (134 California listings; middle half $1,000–$4,000). Many homes list none — ask.
- Likely monthly totalLikely $3,300–$5,200
- $4,050
- First monthWith a one-time move-in fee · likely $3,900–$8,350
- $6,050
How people payOn the Medi-Cal waiver list · private pay, SSI/SSP, veterans, insurance
- 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 appears on the DHCS participation list, August 9, 2026. Confirm eligibility and current participation with the program. The waiver pays for care services, not room and board. For a resident on SSI/SSP, California’s 2026 standard sends $1,444.07 a month to the home for 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.
- MedicareDoes not pay for room and board in a care home. It can still cover hospice or home-health visits inside one.
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 community 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.
- What is the full monthly cost for the room and care we need, and what does it include?
- What would the next care level cost, and who decides when it changes?
- What is billed separately, and is there a one-time fee or deposit at move-in?
- Is any private-pay period required before another payment program can begin?
How this estimate worksWithin 25% for 7 in 10 homes in testing
Covelight’s estimate starts from the rates 22 small homes and similar homes within 40 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.
22 homes like this within 40 miles publish starting rates mostly between $3,000–$5,500.
- 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.
Show the 22 nearby homes behind this estimate
- Glen Park at OjaiOjai · 29 mi · Mid-size home$6,102Listed on A Place for Mom · seen September 9, 2026
- Central Valley Residential CareBakersfield · 30 mi · Small home$3,000Listed on Seniorly · seen September 9, 2026
- Cobble Stone Residential Home CareBakersfield · 30 mi · Small home$3,000Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Alondra HomeBakersfield · 31 mi · Small home$3,800Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Summer Springs Board & CareBakersfield · 32 mi · Small home$3,000Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Blue Pearl Home Care IIBakersfield · 33 mi · Small home$3,000Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Your Loved Ones MatterBakersfield · 33 mi · Small home$3,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Riverstone Terrace Senior Living Memory CareBakersfield · 34 mi · Mid-size home$3,500Listed on Seniorly · memory care shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026. We don’t have this home’s dementia-care disclosure. California requires a home that advertises dementia care to describe that care in writing when you ask.
- The TrinityBakersfield · 35 mi · Mid-size home$4,200Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Redwood Senior Living BakersfieldBakersfield · 35 mi · Mid-size home$2,000Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Cromwell HomeVal Verde · 36 mi · Small home$4,500Listed on A Place for Mom · seen September 9, 2026
- Garnsey GardenBakersfield · 36 mi · Small home$3,800Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Brighton ManorBakersfield · 36 mi · Small home$5,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Tlc Home Care 1Bakersfield · 36 mi · Small home$3,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Bella Vita at StoningtonBakersfield · 37 mi · Small home$4,200Listed on Seniorly · seen September 9, 2026
- Village GardensBakersfield · 37 mi · Small home$4,000Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Windcreek Senior CareBakersfield · 37 mi · Small home$3,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Rowe ResidenceVentura · 38 mi · Small home$8,000Listed on Seniorly · assisted living private room · seen September 9, 2026
- The Westchester Home on SpruceBakersfield · 38 mi · Small home$5,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Cottage InnVentura · 38 mi · Small home$7,300Listed on Seniorly · seen September 9, 2026
- A & A Bakersfield Care HomeBakersfield · 39 mi · Small home$3,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Ventura Grand ChateauVentura · 40 mi · Mid-size home$3,500Listed on Seniorly · memory care private room · seen September 9, 2026. We don’t have this home’s dementia-care disclosure. California requires a home that advertises dementia care to describe that care in writing when you ask.
Where it is
- 1651 White Rock Rd, Frazier Park, CA 93225Address from the public record · September 13, 2026. Confirm the entrance with the home before visiting.
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The state record
California inspects every licensed home and publishes what it found. Here are the dated documents and the state’s own words, beside what is typical for homes this size.
Since 2022, the state has filed 9 documents for this home, and its records count 11 visits since 2022. The most recent is a facility evaluation report, dated October 8, 2025.
- On file since
- 2022
- State visits
- 11
- Most recent visit
- October 8, 2025
- Occupied · February 10, 2025 visit
- 5 of 6 bedsa count on that day, not an opening
We hold 3 complaint reports the state published for this home, dated March 7, 2023 to February 10, 2025. 3 of the 3 carry the state's recorded outcome word: “Substantiated” (1), “Unfounded” (1), “Unsubstantiated” (1). 3 include the transcribed allegation the state investigated, word for word. Summary composed by computer from the 3 complaint reports below — every count derives from them, and the documents themselves are the state's records, verbatim. We never grade, score, or color a record.
Beside homes the same size
- Type A citations1typical 0
- Type B citations2typical 0
- Substantiated allegations3typical 0
- Total complaints3typical 0
“Typical” is the statewide median across the 6,808 licensed small board-and-care homes (6 or fewer beds) in the state record — larger, longer-licensed homes accumulate more visits and reports, so compare like with like. One complaint can contain several allegations. Counts cover this licence since 2022.
Year by year
The last 36 months — 6 of 9 documents
Oct 8, 2025Facility evaluation reportReport on file
Type of visit: Required - 1 Year
Licensing Program Analysts (LPA)'s Shawna Doucette and Daiquiri Boyd arrived at the facility unannounced to conduct an annual inspection. LPA was granted entry by Staff Siranoush Musayelya. LPA explained the purpose of the visit and staff contacted Administrator Hasmik Nshanyan who responded to the facility to assist with the visit. A tour of the facility was conducted with the Administrator. The residence was set at 72 F temperature and free of passageway obstructions inside and outside. Kitchen toured, supply of food observed and food stored properly for perishable and nonperishable. Medications were stored in a locked cabinet in the kitchen. Cleaning supplies were locked in the laundry room. Smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors were checked and operating. Fire drill was last conducted 09/01/25. LPA checked water temperature which measured at 119 F. Resident rooms were observed to be clean. Bathrooms have grab bars and skid mats. There was outdoor seating for the residents. Resident, medication and staff records were reviewed. Current first aid and CPR were reviewed. Staff had current training. A copy of this report was provided to Administrator.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Oct 8, 2025
Feb 10, 2025Complaint investigation reportUnsubstantiated
Allegation investigated: Staff did not provide an appropriate sleeping arrangement for a resident Staff do not provide a comfortable temperature for the residents Staff do not meet a resident's hygiene needs while in care Staff does not communicate effectively with a resident Staff interferes with a resident's outside communication
Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Shawna Doucette arrived at the facility unannounced to commence a complaint investigation. LPA was granted entry by Staff Siranoush "Susan" Musayelyan. LPA contacted Administrator via telephone who gave permission for staff to assist with the visit. Administrator Hasmik "Jasmine" Nshanyan arrived at the end of the visit and signed for this report. LPA reviewed resident records. LPA interviewed staff and residents. LPA toured the facility. Facility temperature was set at 72 F and was operating. LPA observed R1's room two have two separate beds pushed together. R1 shares a room with another resident R3. Based on interviews and observation, LPA observed R1 and R3's beds pushed together, however after conducting interviews R1 and R3 requested the beds to be pushed together. LPA took photo of beds. Unsubstantiated Based on interviews and observation, LPA observed facility temperature to be set at 72 F and operating. Based on interviews, residents are comfortable with the temperature of the facility. It is unknown if there was a time the temperature was not comfortable. Based on interviews, residents hygiene needs are being met. Residents are receiving showers a minimum of twice per week and more if needed. It is unknown if there was a time a residents hygiene needs were not met. Based on interviews and observation, staff are able to communicate with residents in care. LPA spoke to S1 during the visit and the Administrator and we were able to communicate effectively. LPA conducted interviews and residents it was found that communication can sometimes be challenging but the residents needs are able to be met. It is unknown if there was a time a resident could not communicate with staff. Based on interviews, residents are receiving their outside communication via mail. It is unknown if there was a time a resident did not receive their mail. The Department has investigated the above allegations. Although the allegations may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violations did or did not occur, therefore the allegations are UNSUBSTANTIATED. An exit interview was conducted and a copy of this report was provided.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Feb 10, 2025 · control 24-AS-20250207112540
Nov 19, 2024Facility evaluation reportReport on file
Type of visit: Required - 1 Year
Licensing Program Analysts (LPA)'s Shawna Doucette and Brianna Miranda arrived at the facility unannounced to conduct an annual inspection. LPA was granted entry by Staff Siranoush Musayelya. LPA explained the purpose of the visit and staff contacted Administrator Hasmik Nshanyan who responded to the facility to assist with the visit. A tour of the facility was conducted with the Administrator. The residence was set at 72 F temperature and free of passageway obstructions inside and outside. Kitchen toured, supply of food observed and food stored properly for perishable and nonperishable. Medications were stored in a locked cabinet in the kitchen. Cleaning supplies were locked in the laundry room. Smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors were checked and operating. Fire drill was last conducted 10/03/43. LPA checked water temperature which measured at 96.2 F. There was outdoor seating for the residents. Resident, medication and staff records were reviewed. LPA observed a medication error for R3 on two of R3's prescribed medications. Pill count was off by one on both of the prescribed medications. Current first aid and CPR were reviewed. R1, R2 and R3 did not have Hospice Care Plans. A copy of this report with plans of correction with appeal rights were provided to Administrator. Civil penalty was issued for repeat medication error.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Nov 19, 2024
The state marks this report as 11 pages; the online copy we transcribed has 4. You can request the full file from the county licensing office.
Mar 7, 2024Complaint investigation reportSubstantiated
Allegation investigated: Staff is unable to communicate effectively with the residents Staff charged a resident for services not received
Licensing Program Analysts (LPA)'s Shawna Doucette and Brianna Miranda contacted the facility to commence a complaint investigation. LPA's identified themselves and explained the purpose of the visit to staff. LPA Doucette contacted Administrator Hasmik "Jasmine" Nshanyan via telephone who responded to assist with the visit. During the course of the visit LPA's asked for resident files. Staff were unable to provide the files due to a language barrier. LPA's were able to obtain the files once the Administrator arrived. Based on observation and interviews staff are unable to communicate with residents at the facility. Based on records review and interviews, facility had receipts for a U- Haul to move R1's belongings out of storage, which does not match the receipt provided to the resident. Based on record review and interviews, staff charged a resident for services. Facility does not have a signed agreement from R1 for the facility to provide the service. Substantiated The Department has investigated the above allegations. Although the allegations may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violations did or did not occur, therefore the allegations are UNSUBSTANTIATED. An exit interview was conducted and a copy of this report was provided. Based on interviews and records review the preponderance of evidence standard has been met; therefore, the above allegations are found to be Substantiated. Per California Code of Regulations, Title 22, deficiencies are being cited on the attached 9099-D. An exit interview was conducted and a copy of this report along with appeal rights and plans of correction were provided.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Mar 7, 2024 · control 24-AS-20231208154942
From the deficiency page — Deficiency type: Type B · Section cited: CCR 87411(d)(3) · Plan of correction due date: Mar 29, 2024
Personnel Requirements - General 87411 (d) All personnel shall be given on the job training or have related experience in the job assigned to them. This training and/or related experience shall provide knowledge of and skill in the following, as appropriate for the job assigned and as evidenced by safe and effective job performance: (3) Skill and knowledge required to provide necessary resident care and supervision, including the ability to communicate with residents. This requirement was not met as evidenced by Licensee did not ensure staff is able to communicate with LPA or residents which poses a potential health safety and or personal rights risk to residents in care.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Mar 7, 2024
Plan of correction: Plan of Correction POC Licensee agrees to submit a plan on how caregivers will be able to communicate with residents by POC due date
From the deficiency page — Deficiency type: Type B · Section cited: CCR 87507(g)(3)(B)1. · Plan of correction due date: Mar 15, 2024
87507 Admission Agreements (g) Admission agreements shall specify the following: (3) Payment provisions, including the following: (B) Rate for additional items and services, including 1. A comprehensive description of and the corresponding fee schedule for all additional items and services not included in the fees for basic services shall be listed. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Licensee provided a service without completed receipts or a signed agreement between Licensee and resident which poses a potential health safety and or personal rights risk to residents in care.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Mar 7, 2024
Plan of correction: Plan of Correction Licensee agrees to submit a written statement on how this regulation will be met in the future by POC due date 03/15/24.
Mar 7, 2024Facility evaluation reportReport on file
Type of visit: Case Management - Other
On 3/7/2024 Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) B. Miranda and S. Doucette arrived to the facility unannounced to conduct a case management visit. LPAs introduced themselves and explained the reason for the visit. LPAs were allowed entry into the facility and Administrator (AD) Hasmik Nshanyan was contacted via phone. AD stated they were on their way and would arrive in about 45 minutes. LPAs observed facility to be clean, clutter & odor free. LPAs requested resident files to review while waiting for AD to arrive. Staff told LPAs to wait for AD. Due to staff not complying with LPAs requests to review resident records deficiency was cited. LPAs observed R1 & R2 in room 1. R1 has full bed rails on bed. LPAs reviewed R1's chart which did not indicate resident was on hospice and did not have a doctor's order on file for full bed rails. Due to facility not having proper documentation for full bed rails deficiency was cited. Resident records were reviewed. During the review R3's centrally stored log was not current and up to date. After reviewing R3's Oxycodone medication and AD conducting a medication count the start date did not match the medication count deficiencies were cited All deficiencies were cited under California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 6, Chapter 8, are being cited on the attached LIC 809D. Exit interview was conducted and a copy of this report LIC809, LIC809D, and appeal rights were provided to Hasmik Nshanyan.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Mar 7, 2024
From the deficiency page — Deficiency type: Type A · Section cited: CCR 87608(a)(5)(B) · Plan of correction due date: Mar 8, 2024
87608 Postural Supports (a) Based on the individual's preadmission appraisal, and subsequent changes to that appraisal, the facility shall provide assistance and care for the resident in those activities of daily living which the resident is unable to do for himself/herself. Postural supports may be used under the following conditions. (5) Under no circumstances shall postural supports include tying, depriving, or limiting the use of a resident's hands or feet. (B) Bed rails that extend the entire length of the bed are prohibited except for residents who are currently receiving hospice care and have a hospice care plan that specifies the need for full bed rails. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interviews, and records reviewed the licensee failed to obtain proper documentation for R1 to have full bed rails on the bed. This poses an immediate health, safety, or personal rights risk to residents in care.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Mar 7, 2024
Plan of correction: AD removed the full bed rails from R1's bed. POC completed while LPA was in the facility.
From the deficiency page — Deficiency type: Type A · Section cited: CCR87465(a)(6) · Plan of correction due date: Mar 8, 2024
87465 Incidental Medical and Dental Care (a) A plan for incidental medical and dental care shall be developed by each facility. The plan shall encourage routine medical and dental care and provide for assistance in obtaining such care, by compliance with the following: (6) When requested by the prescribing physician or the Department, a record of dosages of medications which are centrally stored shall be maintained by the facility. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interviews, and records reviewed the licensee failed to properly log R3's narcotic medication Oxycodone. This poses an immediate health, safety, or personal rights risk to residents in care.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Mar 7, 2024
Plan of correction: Administrator will complete log for Oxycodne. Statement will be provided to LPA by due date. POC completed while LPA was in the facility.
From the deficiency page — Deficiency type: Type B · Section cited: CCR 87506(a) · Plan of correction due date: Mar 14, 2024
87506 Resident Records (a) The licensee shall ensure that a separate, complete, and current record is maintained for each resident in the facility or in a central administrative location readily available to facility staff and to licensing agency staff. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interviews, and records reviewed the licensee failed to provide resident records when LPA’s requested. Staff was asked for resident files to review and told LPAs to wait for the administrator. This poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to the residents in care.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Mar 7, 2024
Plan of correction: Administrator will conduct training with staff to provide requested documents/records to LPAs when requested.
From the deficiency page — Deficiency type: Type A · Section cited: CCR 87465(a)(4) · Plan of correction due date: Mar 8, 2024
87465 Incidental Medical and Dental Care (a) A plan for incidental medical and dental care shall be developed by each facility. The plan shall encourage routine medical and dental care and provide for assistance in obtaining such care, by compliance with the following: (4) The licensee shall assist residents with self administered medications as needed. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on observation, interviews, and records reviewed the licensee failed to log centrally stored medication indicated medication started on Monday 4/4/24 and after the count indicated the start date was 3/6/24. There was no verifiable date the medication started and the count of R3's Oxycodone was incorrect.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Mar 7, 2024
Plan of correction: Administrator will have Centrally stored log completed timely. Verification will be provided to LPA. POC completed while LPA was in the facility.
Nov 7, 2023Facility evaluation reportReport on file
Type of visit: Required - 1 Year
LPA Shawna Doucette arrived at the facility unannounced to conduct an annual inspection. LPA was granted entry by Staff Vachagan Margaryan and Staff Arusyak Ayvazyan. LPA explained the purpose of the visit and staff contacted Administrator Hasmik Nshanyan who responded to the facility to assist with the visit. A tour of the facility was conducted with the Administrator. The residence was set at 68 F temperature and free of passageway obstructions inside and outside. Kitchen toured, supply of food observed and food stored properly for perishable and nonperishable. Medications were stored in a locked cabinet in the kitchen. Cleaning supplies were locked in the laundry room. Smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors were checked and operating. Fire drill was last conducted 10/18/23. LPA checked water temperature which measured at 111.2 F. There was outdoor seating for the residents. Resident, medication and staff records were reviewed. LPA observed a medication error for R1. R1 ran out of all medications however the start date was 10/16/23 for 30 pills which indicates R1 should have 7 pills remaining. R1 was out of PRN medications and facility did not have a log for the PRN medication. Current first aid and CPR were reviewed. R2 and R3 did not have Hospice Care Plans. Staff records indicate Staff Arusyak Ayvazyan was not cleared to be working in the facility. Refer to 809d for deficiencies. Civil Penalty was issued. A copy of this report with plan of correction and appeal rights were provided to the Administrator.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Nov 7, 2023
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