The Path of Peace and Love Assisted Living

Type of visit: Required - 1 Year

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Mary Rico made an unannounced visit to the facility. The purpose of the visit was to conduct a required comprehensive annual inspection. LPA met with Administrator Nidia Apostle and was granted entry to the facility. Licensed capacity is (6) current census (4). LPA was accompanied by Administrator Nidia Apostle to conduct a general overall inspection, which included, but was not limited to, the following: Physical Plant: The facility is operating in the capacity approved by Community Care Licensing (CCL). There are no obstructions to indoor and outdoor passageways. The facility is maintained at a comfortable temperature. LPA inspected resident bedrooms; they are equipped with required furniture such as: mattresses, night stands, storage space, and sufficient lighting; bathrooms were clean, and appliances were operating appropriately. LPA observed sufficient furniture and lighting throughout the facility. The facility is equipped with operating smoke detectors and carbon monoxide alarms. Posters such as personal rights, the CCL complaint poster, and the disaster plan were posted in a common area. Cleaning supplies, toxins, sharps, and other dangerous items were kept inaccessible to residents in care. There was a designated space for resident /staff files. Food Service: Non-perishable and perishable food supply is sufficient for number of residents in care. Facility has a variety of food available for residents. Dishes, cups, and utensils were also stored properly. Care & Supervision: Facility has sufficient care staff for coverage 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.Record Review: LPA reviewed (2) resident files for admission agreements, updated physician reports, and needs and services plans. LPA reviewed (2) resident medications. LPA also reviewed (4) staff files for First Aid/CPR certification, criminal record clearance, training's, and health screenings.Based on the observations made during today’s visit, no deficiencies were cited per Title 22, Division 6, of the California Code of Regulations. An exit interview was conducted, and this report (LIC809) was discussed and provided to Administrator Nidia Apostle.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, May 15, 2026

Allegation investigated: Staff do not afford the residents privacy Staff do not ensure the facility is in good repair Staff do properly maintain food equipment

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Paola Guerrero arrived at the facility to deliver investigative findings. LPA met with Facility Administrator Nidia Apostle and explained the purpose of the visit regarding the allegations listed above. First allegation: Staff do not afford the residents’ privacy. Regarding the allegation stated above, LPA conducted a walkthrough of the facility during the walkthrough LPA discovered that Room #1, Room #4, and Room #5, had monitors inside. Furthermore, LPA observed all rooms to be private. LPA conducted a file review for each resident that is currently residing in the rooms where the monitors have been placed. During the review of records LPA discovered that the facility had consent letters that are signed and acknowledged by each resident[s] responsible party. LPA observed monitors to be without sound. In addition, LPA collected staffing schedule to ensure that monitors are not being utilized to replace staff or supervision. LPA collected staff roster and observed facility to have enough staffing support to meet the needs of each resident in care. Unsubstantiated Second allegation: Staff do not ensure the facility is in good repair. Regarding the allegation stated above LPA conducted an interview with S#1, regarding the allegation “Staff do not ensure the facility is in good repair” LPA informed staff #1 that an inspection of all kitchen appliances will be conducted. LPA inspected facilities stove and discovered that the stove was in good repair and in working condition. Furthermore, LPA inspected facilities dishwasher, and during the inspection LPA discovered facilities dishwasher to be fully functional and in good repair. In addition, LPA also observed facilities microwave and oven to be in good repair and functional. LPA conducted an overall inspection of the facility and observed the facility to be clean, in good repair, and is operating in safe conditions to residents in care. Third allegation: Staff do properly maintain food equipment. Regarding the allegation stated above LPA conducted an interview with Staff #1 LPA went over the alleged allegation with Staff #1 and Staff #1 informed LPA that all kitchen appliances are in working condition. Staff #1 accompanied LPA on a tour of facilities kitchen during the tour Staff #1 tested kitchen burners and LPA observed stove to be in good repair and in working condition. In addition, Staff #1 tested the dishwasher and LPA observed dishwasher to be fully functioning. Staff #1 tested kitchens microwave and oven, and LPA observed microwave and oven to be clean, and in working condition. Based on corroborating evidence the department has determined that the above allegations are Unsubstantiated, meaning that although the allegation may have happened or is valid, there is not a preponderance of evidence to prove the alleged violation did or did not occur. An exit interview was conducted where this report (LIC 9099) was discussed, and a copy was provided to Facility Administrator Nidia Apostle at the end of the visit.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Feb 6, 2026 · control 56-AS-20251121141743

Type of visit: Prelicensing

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Mary Rico conducted an announced visit to complete a pre-licensing inspection and component III. LPA met with Licensee/Administrator Nidia Apostle. The pending application is for a change of ownership for a Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE). The approved fire clearance granted for one (1) ambulatory , four (4) non-Ambulatory and one (1) bed-ridden residents on 11/6/2024. The interior and exterior were toured of the pending facility. Overall, the pending facility is clean and in good condition. LPA observed all bedrooms to be appropriately furnished with adequate lighting. Bathroom toilets, showers have grab bars and non-skid mats. LPA observed food storage and preparation areas to be clean and sanitary. Refrigerator and freezer temperatures are maintained at appropriate temperatures. All appliances are clean and operating properly. There is a sufficient supply of linens, towels, and personal hygiene items. The first aid kit was reviewed; all items are present including a First Aid Manual. LPA observed an adequate supply of recreation and leisure items and activities. The backyard is completely enclosed with functioning gate to exit to front yard. Outdoor space is suitable for resident use that includes a covered patio with a table and chairs. LPA observed the fire extinguishers to be recently serviced and completely charged. Smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors are present and functional. Medications will be centrally stored and secured in a locked space. All hazardous materials such as, cleaning, and disinfecting supplies, knives and other sharps are locked and inaccessible to residents. All required forms are posted in a common area. Pre-Licensing Inspection is complete and has no deficiencies. No corrections need to be made. An exit interview was conducted where this report was discussed and provided to Licensee/Administrator Nidia Apostle.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Apr 8, 2025