The state also lists Caring Hands RCFE at this address under another licence.
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Humble Haven RCFE V
Small home·6 while this license was open·Palmdale, California
- Care approvals on fileWheelchair · Dementia · Hospice · BedriddenState licensing record · September 13, 2026
- Home size6 while this license was openSmall care home · the state license record
- Licence holderHumble Haven RCFE LLCSince 2023 · 4 licensed homes
Humble Haven RCFE V in Palmdale held a license for a small care home — a residential care facility for the elderly (RCFE). The license covered 6 residents, first issued in 2023. The state lists this licence as “Closed, Change of Ownership.”
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 Humble Haven RCFE V
Is Humble Haven RCFE V licensed?
The state lists this license as “Closed, Change of Ownership,” per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
How many residents is Humble Haven RCFE V licensed for?
6 residents while this license was open — a small home, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
Has Humble Haven RCFE V been cited?
0 Type A and 0 Type B citations since 2023, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026. Those records count 5 state visits over the same years.
Is Humble Haven RCFE V still open?
This license is listed as closed, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026. The state also lists Caring Hands RCFE at this address under another license.
What does Humble Haven RCFE V cost?
This license is listed as closed, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
Among 228 other homes of a similar licensed size across Los Angeles County that publish a starting rate, the middle half runs $4,000 to $6,300 a month, and the middle figure is $5,000 (n = 228 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.
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.
Does Humble Haven RCFE V take Medi-Cal?
On Medi-Cal’s Assisted Living Waiver: this license is listed as closed. Ask the program about current options. The waiver pays for care services, not room and board.
Who holds the license?
The license was held by Humble Haven RCFE LLC, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
Can Humble Haven RCFE V keep a resident on hospice?
Hospice care is on this closed license’s record, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
Humble Haven RCFE V license and inspection record
- Name on the license: “HUMBLE HAVEN RCFE V”, per the CDSS roster as of May 25, 2025.
- License #197610396. The state lists this license as “Closed, Change of Ownership,” per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
- This license covered 6 residents — a small home, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
- This license was held by Humble Haven RCFE LLC, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
- First licensed in 2023, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
- 5 state inspection visits since 2023, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
- 0 Type A and 0 Type B citations on file since 2023, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026. The same records count 5 state visits in that period.
- 0 complaints and 0 substantiated allegations on file since 2023, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
- The most recent state visit on file is April 9, 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-ambulatoryApproved · covers up to 6 residents
- 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. 6 NON-AMBULATORY, OF WHICH 1 MAY BE BEDRIDDEN. HOSPICE WAIVER FOR 6.
983 - RCFE / DEMENTIA
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
Typical starting rate
$5,000a month to start
Likely $3,650–$6,850
From homes this size in Los Angeles County · this home’s rate is not on file
Likely monthly total
$5,000a month
Likely $3,650–$6,950
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$5,000likely $3,650–$6,850
Too few nearby homes publish a rate, so this is the typical starting rate 218 small homes publish in Los Angeles County, with a wider likely range. 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 $3,650–$6,950
- $5,000
- First monthWith a one-time move-in fee · likely $4,550–$9,800
- $7,000
How people payPrivate pay, Medi-Cal waiver, 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 license is listed as closed. 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.
- 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 worksWhy this is a county figure
Too few nearby homes publish a rate, so this is the typical starting rate 218 small homes publish in Los Angeles County, with a wider likely range. 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.
Where it is
- 5542 Las Brisas Terrace, Palmdale, CA 93551Address from the public record · September 13, 2026. Confirm the entrance with the home before visiting.
A map position is not on file for this address.
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 2023, the state has filed 5 documents for this home, and its records count 5 visits since 2023. The most recent is a facility evaluation report, dated April 9, 2025.
- On file since
- 2023
- State visits
- 5
- Most recent visit
- April 9, 2025
Beside homes the same size
- Type A citations0typical 0
- Type B citations0typical 0
- Substantiated allegations0typical 0
- Total complaints0typical 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 2023.
Year by year
The last 36 months — 2 of 5 documents
Apr 9, 2025Facility evaluation reportReport on file
Type of visit: Required - 1 Year
On 4/09/2025, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Melissa Spaeth conducted an unannounced annual visit and was greeted by two staff members. The Administrator, Nicole De Las Alas was called by the staff member. LPA stated the purpose of the visit was to conduct an annual inspection. The staff members confirmed there are four residents. The facility is licensed for five (5) non-ambulatory and one (1) bedridden resident. LPA and the staff member toured the facility at 10:15 am until 10:45 am. Common Areas – The living room contained comfortable seating. The family room, dining room, and kitchen are combined. The family room was furnished with comfortable seating and a television. The dining room area contained a dining room table and chairs. Kitchen - LPA Spaeth observed a two-day supply of perishable food and a seven day supply of non-perishable food. The knives were securely locked in a kitchen cabinet. The cleaning solutions were locked underneath the kitchen sink. The fire extinguisher is located in the kitchen and is operable. The medications were locked in a kitchen cabinet along with the first aid kit. Continued on 809-C Resident Rooms: There are four resident rooms which were furnished with a bed, linens, night stand, lamp and chair. The rooms were neat and clean. Laundry Room: The laundry room was locked and contained laundry soap, washer and dryer. Bathrooms: There are three (3) bathrooms which contained hand soap, paper towels, grab bars, trash can, and slip resistant mats. Water Temperature: The water temperature was tested at 10:30 am and was 108.4 Degrees F. Additional Hallway Closet - LPA observed the clean linens were located in a closet and another locked closet contained the hygiene items. Staff Room: The staff room was locked. Smoke/Carbon Monoxide Detectors: The smoke/carbon monoxide detectors were tested at 11:00 am and were operable. LPA Spaeth reviewed the resident files at 11:10 am until 11:51 am. LPA reviewed staff files at 11:55 am until 12:30 pm. LPA reviewed the medications at 1:00 pm until 1:20 pm. Based upon Title 22 Regulations, the following deficiencies are substantiated. (See 809-D page). Exit interview conducted, appeal rights discussed, and a copy of the signed report was given.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Apr 9, 2025
Apr 11, 2024Facility evaluation reportReport on file
Type of visit: Required - 1 Year
On 4/11/2024, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Melissa Spaeth conducted an unannounced annual visit and was greeted by two staff members. The Administrator, Nicole De Las Alas was called by the staff member. LPA stated the purpose of the visit was to conduct an annual inspection. The staff members confirmed there are six residents. The facility is licensed for five (5) non-ambulatory and one (1) bedridden resident. LPA and the staff member toured the facility at 10:30 am until 11:00 am. Common Areas – The living room contained comfortable furniture. The family room, dining room, and kitchen are combined. The family room was furnished with comfortable seating and a television. The dining room area contained a dining room table and chairs. Kitchen - LPA Spaeth observed a two-day supply of perishable food and a seven day supply of non-perishable food. The knives were securely locked in a kitchen cabinet. The cleaning solutions were locked underneath the kitchen sink. The fire extinguisher is located in the kitchen and is operable. The medications were locked in a kitchen cabinet along with the first aid kit. Surrounding Grounds: There were no visible hazards, and passageways were free from obstruction. The side gate was closed and was not locked. Comfortable seating is also located in the backyard. The hot tub did not contain water and was properly covered. Garage – The garage was locked and was organized. Continued on 809-C Resident Rooms: There are four resident rooms which were furnished with a bed, linens, night stand, lamp and chair. The rooms were neat and clean. Laundry Room: The laundry room was locked Bathrooms: There are three (3) bathrooms which contained hand soap, paper towels, grab bars, trash can, and slip resistant mats. The water temperature was recorded to be 121.4 Degrees F at 10:50 am Additional Hallway Closet - LPA observed the clean linens were located in a closet and another locked closet contained the hygiene items. Staff Room: The staff room was locked. Smoke/Carbon Monoxide Detectors: The smoke/carbon monoxide detectors were tested at 11:00 am and were operable. LPA Spaeth reviewed the resident files at 11:10 am until 11:51 am. LPA reviewed staff files at 12:20 pm until 1:00 pm. LPA reviewed the medications at 1:00 pm until 1:20 pm. Based upon Title 22 Regulations, the following deficiency is substantiated. (See 809-D page). Exit interview conducted, appeal rights discussed, and a copy of the signed report was given.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Apr 11, 2024
What the state’s words mean
CDSS citation definitions (PDF) ↗ · CDSS complaint outcomes ↗
Who holds the licence
Humble Haven RCFE LLC, licensed since 2023, operates 4 licensed homes in California. Running more than one home is common and is neither good nor bad on its own.
- Humble Haven RCFE II · Palmdale
- Humble Haven RCFE III · Palmdale
- Humble Haven RCFE IV · Palmdale
Life here
Rooms, meals, the rhythm of a day, faith and language, pets and house rules — as the home describes them. Tap any detail for its source and date; nothing here is graded.
The home has not described daily life anywhere we have reviewed yet — that is the case for most small homes, and it says nothing about the home. These questions fill in the picture; keep the ones that matter to you.
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