Sunset Homes

Type of visit: Required - 1 Year

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Kimberly Lyman conducted an unannounced visit to Sunset Homes. The purpose of today’s visit was to conduct the Annual Required inspection. LPA was allowed entry into the facility and explained the reason for the visit. Facility is licensed for 6 non-ambulatory residents. Facility has an approved hospice waiver for 6 residents and the facility has no residents on hospice during today's visit. Administrator Albert Dahbour has an administrator certificate valid until 05/17/2028. Upon entry, facility appears clean, safe and sanitary. LPA toured the facility at 8:13 AM along with Caregiver Maricel Neri. LPA toured the physical plant, checked food service, first aid kit and reviewed records. The facility consists of six resident rooms, four restrooms, living room, dining room and kitchen with an attached garage. Resident bedrooms had the required furniture, bed linens and closet/drawer space to accommodate each resident comfortably. LPA observed one resident with half bed rails. Resident restrooms were checked. Toilets and water faucets worked properly, grab bars were secure and shower was free of mold/mildew. Water temperature measured between 110.4 and 112.1 degrees F in all facility restrooms. 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. LPA observed the first aid kit with all the elements including thermometer, tweezers and scissors as well as a first aid manual. LPA observed no unsecured toxins during today's visit. Kitchen was inspected. Perishable and non-perishable food supply was checked and adequately stocked at time of visit. Smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors tested operational. Fire extinguisher is fully charged. The outside grounds were toured and there is ample shaded seating for residents. Exit gates are self latching and operational. CONTINUED ON LIC 9099C DATED 07/17/2026 Emergency food was observed. The emergency disaster plan was reviewed during the visit. Plan is thorough and complete. Facility provided documentation of last fire drill conducted on 05/11/2026. Facility provides activities in the form of exercise and games. LPA reviewed resident and staff files. Resident files contained required documents including admission agreements, physician reports, resident appraisals and orders for bed rails as indicated. Staff files reviewed contained required documentation of medical clearance, training and criminal record clearance. LPA reviewed medication storage and administration. Medications are stored in a locked cabinet. Medications appear to be administered per physician order. Based on the observations made during today's visit, NO violations are being cited. Exit interview conducted and a copy of this report was provided.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Jul 17, 2026

Type of visit: Required - 1 Year

Licensing Program Analyst made an unannounced visit to conduct the required annual inspection. LPA was greeted and granted entry by staff. LPA met with the Administrator Albert Dahbour. The Administrator's Certificate expires on May 17, 2026. LPA explained the reason for the visit. LPA observed the See Something, Say Something sign (PUB 475) mounted in the entry way of the facility is 20 by 26 inches. LPA and Administrator toured the facility. Facility is licensed for 6 non-ambulatory residents with a hospice waiver for 6. The facility is a one story house with six resident bedrooms, four bathrooms, living room, kitchen, dining room, laundry room, LPA observed that the 3 car garage has been altered, it is a 2 car garage and a room. The area that was for the third car has been converted into a room with a table and chairs. The facility sketch mounted in the entry way of the facility shows the garage but not the converted room. The rest of the garage is used for storage. LPA observed a 3 day supply of emergency food and water. Smoke detectors and the carbon dioxide detector tested operational. The last emergency drill was conducted on April 1, 2025. The fire extinguisher mounted in the dining room is fully charged. LPA observed the kitchen is clean and organized. LPA observed a 2 day perishable and a 7 day non-perishable food supply on hand in the kitchen. LPA observed knives are kept locked under the kitchen sink. LPA observed cleaning supplies and chemicals are kept locked in a cabinet in the laundry room. Medications are kept locked in a cabinet in the dining room. LPA observed all resident rooms are clean and organized. LPA observed all resident rooms had the required furnishings. LPA observed all bathrooms were clean and operational. Hot water measured 113.1 degrees Fahrenheit. LPA observed a small gap in the floor tiles in the living room. LPA toured the backyard. LPA observed a shaded seating area to sit outside. No bodies of water observed. The exit gate is operational. No obstacles or hazards observed in the backyard. LPA reviewed 2 staff files, both staff are background cleared and associated to the facility. Both staff members have the required training. LPA reviewed 6 resident files and medications, no discrepancies observed. Deficiencies are being cited per Title 22, Division 6 of the California Code of Regulations. An exit interview was conducted and a copy of the report provided along with appeal rights.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Jul 2, 2025

The state marks this report as 5 pages; the online copy we transcribed has 4. You can request the full file from the county licensing office.

Type of visit: Office

An Informal Conference was held on this date at the Orange County Adult and Senior Care Regional Office via Teams. At this informal conference, present were: Licensing Program Manager (LPM) Alisa Ortiz and Licensing Program Analyst Kimberly Lyman and Licensee Albert Dahbour. The following was discussed at the meeting: Decision and order for Maricruz Bibianogarcia Licensee agrees to disassociate Maricruz Bibianogarcia in the Guardian System Exit interview conducted and a copy of this report was emailed to Licensee.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Jul 18, 2024

Type of visit: Required - 1 Year

Licensing Program Analyst made an unannounced visit to conduct the required annual inspection. LPA was greeted and granted entry by staff. LPA met with the Administrator Albert Dahbour. LPA explained the reason for the visit. LPA observed the See Something, Say Something sign mounted in the entry way of the facility is 8 1/2 by 11 inches in size. LPA toured the facility. LPA observed that the 3 car garage is now a 2 car garage. The area that was for the third car has been converted into 3 rooms. The first room closest to the door leading into the dining room has office furniture and a mattress. The second room has two twin beds set up in it. The third room has a mattress leaning on the wall in it. The facility sketch mounted in the entry way of the facility shows the garage but not the 3 rooms. The rest of the garage is used for storage. Smoke detectors and the carbon dioxide detector tested operational. The fire extinguisher mounted in the dining room is fully charged. LPA observed the kitchen is clean and organized. LPA observed a 2 day perishable and a 7 day non-perishable food supply on hand in the kitchen. LPA observed knives are kept locked under the kitchen sink. LPA and the Administrator toured the resident bedrooms. All resident bedrooms were clean and organized. All the resident bedrooms had the required furniture and bed linens. LPA observed all 4 bathrooms are clean and operational. Hot water measured from 113.0 degrees Fahrenheit to 115.1 degrees Fahrenheit in the bathrooms. LPA observed medication is kept locked in a cabinet in the dining room. LPA and the Administrator toured the backyard. No bodies of water observed. There is a table with and umbrella for shade and 4 chairs for residents to sit outside. The exit gate is operational. No obstacles or hazards observed in the backyard. LPA reviewed 6 resident files and medications. No discrepancies observed. LPA reviewed 2 staff files, no discrepancies observed. Both staff members had the required 20 hours of annual training. Both staff members had current CPR training. LPA observed the facility has WiFi and a tablet for resident use. LPA interviewed staff and residents. No obstacles or hazards observed inside the facility. Deficiencies are being cited per title 22 Division 6 of the California Code of Regulations on the attached LIC 809D. An exit interview was conducted with the Administrator and a copy of the report provided along with appeal rights.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Jul 8, 2024