Joyful Living Residential Care

Type of visit: Required - 1 Year

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Christina Valerio arrived to the facility unannounced to conduct an annual required inspection. LPA Valerio met with Administrator Gerardo Moya, and explained the purpose of the visit. LPA Valerio and Administrator toured the facility to ensure compliance with Title 22 regulations. LPA Valerio observed the facility common areas to be fully furnished, clean, and organized. LPA Valerio observed a resident in the living room watching a nature discovery channel show while the staff were observed cleaning from breakfast and assisting residents with ADLs. LPA Valerio observed resident bedrooms to be clean, fully furnished, and free from debris. LPA was informed that one resident passed away this morning and LPA was sent a fax shortly afterwards. LPA Valerio observed resident bathrooms to be clean and sanitary. LPA Valerio did not observe any toxins accessible to residents in care. The facility was observed to have a minimum two day food supply of perishable food, a seven day supply of non-perishable food items, and an emergency food supply. The temperature inside the home was set to a comfortable temperature. LPA Valerio observed fire detector and carbon monoxide detector in working condition. The fire extinguisher was fully serviced with a last annual inspection of April 13, 2026. The exterior area was observed to have an area for outdoor seating and a walkway clear of obstructions. LPA Valerio observed resident and staff files. All files were observed to be up to date with required documents. All staff present were observed to be on the guardian roster and associated to the facility. LPA Valerio requested the following annual documentation be sent to christina.valerio@dss.ca.gov: LIC 500, LIC 308, LIC 610D, copy of liability insurance. Per California Code of Regulations (CCR) - Title 22, no deficiencies were observed. An exit interview was held, and a copy of this report was provided.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Aug 13, 2026

Type of visit: Required - 1 Year

On 08/07/2025 unannounced annual inspection was made to this facility by Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Sommer Hayes. The LPA identified themselves and the purpose of the visit and asked to speak to the Designated Facility Administrator (DFA). LPA was met by the Designated Facility Administrator, Ann Taguinod and a brief interview followed. LPA was allowed entry into the facility that is licensed to serve a total capacity of 5 residents. The current census is 4. LPA Hayes toured the facility with the DFA, Ann Taguinod. The kitchen was accessible to residents and clean and sanitary. The LPA observed 7 days of non-perishable and 2 days of perishable food supplies. There is enough clean plates, cups and bowls and cutlery to meet capacity. Opened packages in the refrigerator were dated appropriately. Staff were observed assisting residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), cleaning the home, cooking and engaging with resident in care. Residents were observed sleeping, watching television, and in their bedrooms. Water temperature measured 106.3 degrees F within regulation between 105- and 120-degrees F at in the bathroom accessible to residents. Fire extinguishers inspected were charged on 04/25 by River City Fire. A dual smoke detector/carbon monoxide monitor in hallway was tested and working. There was enough lighting in all common areas, resident rooms, and hallways. Continued on 809-C Two first aid kits were observed containing a first aid manual, tweezers, scissors, gauze and Band-Aids. LPA Hayes reviewed 4 resident files and 3 staff records during this visit. Medication was centrally stored and secured. The medication administration record (MAR) was reviewed and found to be complete with accurate documentation of administered medications provided to residents. LPA Hayes observed the backyard of the facility to be clean and free of hazards. There was a shaded area for residents to enjoy. Fencing was in good repair. There was patio furniture, flowers, a garden and a walking path for residents. There were no bodies of water. The facility living room was clean and free of obstruction. The temperature reading was 73 degrees Fahrenheit per Title 22 regulations. The seating is efficient for the number of residents in this facility. This facility is being LPA Hayes requested the following annual documents for the facility file: LIC 500 Personnel Report, LIC 308 Designation of Responsibility, LIC 610 Emergency Disaster Plan, LIC 999 Facility Sketch, Copy of Liability Insurance. Per California Code of Regulations (CCR) - Title 22, 2 deficiencies are being cited. An exit interview was held, and a copy of the report was provided to Designated Facility Administrator, Ann Taguinod.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Aug 7, 2025

Type of visit: Required - 1 Year

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Christina Valerio arrived unannounced to conduct an annual required inspection. LPA met with facility staff Thelma Mallare and Ann Taguinod, and explained the purpose of the visit. LPA was later met by licensee Gerardo Moya. LPA Valerio and staff A. Taguinod toured the facility to ensure compliance with Title 22 regulations. LPA Valerio inspected 4 resident bedrooms. All bedrooms were observed to be fully furnished, free from odors, and clean. Resident bathroom was observed to be stocked with toilet paper, hand sanitizer, hand soap, paper towels, skid mat, shower chair, handrails, and a trash can. The hot water temperature was measured with a thermometer, which read a temperature reading of 108.4 degrees F. Common areas, including the kitchen, dinning room, living room, and hallways were observed to be clean, organized, and free from debris. Medications, sharps, and cleaning supplies were observed to be locked and inaccessible to residents in care. Door sound alarms were observed to be in working condition. The facility met the regulatory food requirements and was observed to have an emergency supply readily available. The fire extinguisher was observed to be in compliance with a last annual maintenance check on 05/13/2024. The last emergency drill was conducted by staff in June of 2024. Staff were observed assisting residents with ADLs, cleaning the home, preparing meals, and engaging with resident in care. Residents were observed taking a nap, watching television, and going out for a walk during today's visit. LPA Valerio reviewed 2 staff files and 2 resident files. Staff files were up to date with current training. Resident files were complete with current assessments and files. LPA Valerio requested the following annual documents for the facility file: LIC 500 Personnel Report, LIC 308 Designation of Responsibility, LIC 610 Emergency Disaster Plan, LIC 999 Facility Sketch, Copy of Liability Insurance Per California Code of Regulations (CCR) - Title 22, no deficiencies are being cited. An exit interview was held, and a copy of the report was provided to Administrator Gerardo Moya.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Jun 20, 2024