St. Francis' Home Care

Type of visit: Required - 1 Year

On April 14, 2026, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Garlli Tat conducted an unannounced visit to the facility for the purpose of a required annual inspection. LPA explained the purpose for the visit and was greeted and granted entry by staff on duty. During the visit, the facility administrator (AD) Raymond Mendoza assisted with the inspection. For this visit, there are two staff members on duty, both of which are background cleared and associated. The PUB475 ‘See Something, Say Something’ poster was observed to be located near the front entrance. LPA observed that Raymond Mendoza has a valid Administrator certificate that expires on January 13, 2028. The facility is a Residential Care facility for the Elderly (RCFE) licensed for six residents, six of which may be non-ambulatory, none of which may be bedridden, and a hospice waiver for four. LPA toured the interior and exterior portions of the facility with AD. For this visit, there are a total of five non-ambulatory residents in care, three of which are on hospice, and none are bedridden. The facility is a single story home. There are a total of seven bedrooms, six of which are private resident bedrooms and one is a staff bedroom. LPA toured each bedroom with the AD and observed that bedrooms were provided with furniture in good repair, clean linens, adequate storage space, and free of any hazards. LPA observed the staff room is kept locked and inaccessible to residents in care. Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors as well as auditory exit alarms were tested and operational. There are a total of five bathrooms, four are for residents and one is for staff. Continued on LIC 809-C. Bathrooms were observed to be in good repair, toilets and faucets were operational and showers were equipped with grab bars and non-skid floor mats. Water temperature in the bathrooms were measured to be between 105.8 and 106.1 degrees Fahrenheit. Facility met the minimum two-day perishable and seven-day non-perishable food supplies. Sharp items and knives were locked in a kitchen cabinet and inaccessible to residents in care. Fire extinguisher was charged, mounted and located in the kitchen. Fire extinguisher was dated and tagged on April 14, 2026. LPA observed the emergency disaster and evacuation plan, which is posted in the dining room. LPA observed the facility have not had their emergency disaster drill in 2026. Facility had back-up emergency food and water supply, located in the kitchen. LPA observed that the First Aid kit had all the required components. Medications were observed to be locked in a medication cabinet in the kitchen, inaccessible to residents in care. Chemicals were observed to be locked underneath the kitchen sink. LPA observed the door leading to the attached two car garage is kept locked and inaccessible to residents in care. The garage is used for storage and laundry. For the exterior portion, LPA observed patio furniture under shading, and the grounds were free of any hazards or obstructions. There are two exit gates in the backyard that can be opened in case of an emergency. No bodies of water were observed. During this visit, five resident files and one staff file were reviewed. All staff are background cleared and associated with the facility. LPA reviewed residents’ medication and medication records and three resident interviews were conducted. Based on today's observations, there are deficiencies being cited per Title 22 of the California Code of Regulations. A technical violation was issued. An exit interview was conducted with Administrator. This report was reviewed and a copy was provided at the end of the visit. Appeal Rights were reviewed.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Apr 14, 2026

The state marks this report as 6 pages; the online copy we transcribed has 5. You can request the full file from the county licensing office.

Type of visit: Required - 1 Year

Licensing Program Analysts (LPA) Samer Haddadin conducted an unannounced visit for the purpose of conducting a required annual inspection. LPA met with administrator Raymond Mendoza and explained the reason of the visit. LPA toured the interior and exterior of the facility and noted the following: The facility consists of 6 resident bedrooms, 1 staff bedroom, 5 full bathrooms, living room, dining room, and kitchen. Facility appeared clean, safe, and sanitary. All residents’ rooms had required elements, including bed, chair, closet space, and ample lighting. Facility had extra linens and hygiene supplies for all residents. Restrooms were stocked with soap and paper towels. Hot water measured at 106.1 degrees Fahrenheit in both bathrooms. LPAs observed the facility had a two-day supply of perishables and a seven-day supply of non-perishable. LPA observed hallways and walkways were free of obstruction. LPA observed the fire extinguisher was charged based on the arrow pointing into the green zone with a purchase date of March 28th, 2025. Facility staff tested smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, also all were operational. First aid kit had all the required elements including bandages, tweezers, thermometer, scissors, and manual. LPA reviewed residents’ files as well as staff files and no discrepancies found. Chemicals and toxins are locked and secured in the garage. LPA noted the facility's knives and sharps were secured and locked in a kitchen cabinet. Medication for each resident was kept locked and secured and inaccessible to resident in care. LPA toured the exterior of the facility and observed a shaded seating area and space for activities; all outside emergency exists were free of tripping hazards and or obstructions or barriers. Based on the observations made during today’s inspection NO deficiencies are being cited per Title 22 Division 6 of the California Code of Regulations. An exit interview was conducted, and a copy of this report was provided to the facility.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Apr 2, 2025

Type of visit: Case Management - Other

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Michael Tea conducted an unannounced visit. The purpose of today's visit was to conduct a case management. LPA Tea was greeted and granted entry into the facility by administrator Raymond Mendoza. On this day LPA Tea amended LIC809-D dated 06/06/2024. LPA reviewed amended report with Administrator. An exit interview was conducted with the administrator. A copy of this report and amended LIC809-D was provided to the facility.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Jun 10, 2024

Type of visit: Required - 1 Year

Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Michael Tea and Jessica Cho conducted an unannounced visit. The purpose of today’s visit was to conduct the Annual Required inspection. LPAs Tea and Cho were greeted and granted entry into the facility by administrator, Raymond Mendoza and explained the reason for the visit. Facility is licensed for 6 non-ambulatory residents, with a hospice waiver for four. Currently there are five residents, of which two are on hospice during today's visit. LPAs Tea and Cho along with the Administrator toured the facility at 9:10 AM. LPAs toured the physical plant, checked food service, and the first aid kit. The home consists of 6 resident bedrooms, 1 staff bedroom, 5 full bathrooms, living room, dining room, and kitchen. LPAs observed smoke detectors/carbon monoxide in common areas and bedrooms and operational. Resident bedrooms had the required furniture, bed linens and closet/drawer space to accommodate each resident comfortably. Resident bathrooms were checked. Toilets and water faucets worked properly, grab bars were secure and shower was free of mold/mildew. Water temperature measured between 105 degrees F to 105.9 F degrees. Resident bath towels, toiletries and personal hygiene supplies were adequately stocked at time of visit. Common areas were clean and clear of hazards, doorways were free of obstructions. First aid kit had all the required elements including tweezers, thermometer, and scissors. Kitchen was inspected. Perishable and non-perishable food supply was checked and adequately stocked at time of visit. LPAs observed sharps locked in a kitchen drawer. LPAs also observed toxin substances to be locked and inaccessible to clients in care locked and secured underneath the kitchen sink. The fire extinguisher in the kitchen was fully charged. Kitchen appliances are operational during today's visit. LPAs toured the outside grounds and there is ample seating with shade and the two exit gates on both sides of the facilities are self latching and operational. LPAs observed emergency food in the kitchen and water supply in the garage. Facility provides activities based on resident interests, in the form of outdoor activities such as going out for walks and doing exercises. Continuation of annual inspection on LIC809-C The residents watch television, listen to music, reading books and newspapers and completing puzzles. At 9:46 AM LPAs Tea and Cho reviewed five resident files and one staff file. There were discrepancies noted in the review of resident and staff files. Administrator certificate expired on Jan 14, 2024 however administrator has complied with all course work and is pending renewal at this time. At 10:18 AM LPAs reviewed medication storage and administration. Medications are stored in a locked cabinet. Medications are being administered per physician order. LPAs interviewed residents regarding their quality of care and spoke to staff present regarding care provided. The following deficiencies are being cited per Title 22 Division 6 of the California Code of Regulations. An exit interview was conducted with Raymond Mendoza and a copy of these reports were given to the facility along with a copy of the LIC 858; 859;809-D, 9102 and Appeal Rights.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Jun 6, 2024

The state marks this report as 8 pages; the online copy we transcribed has 5. You can request the full file from the county licensing office.