Senior Care Records.

Facility Evaluation Report

Merrill Gardens at Rockridge, Oakland02/01/2023Licence 019200879

Capacity150
Census126
Date signed02/01/2023 11:40:22 AM
The inspector’s account

On 2/1/23 at 10:20 am, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) C. Lin conducted an unannounced case management visit as a result of receiving self-reported incident dated 12/20/22 submitted to CCLD regarding resident was being physical abused. LPA explained the purpose of the visit with administrator (ADM).

ADM stated a neighbor recorded a video that the caregiver hit resident's lower body while providing care. ADM showed the video to LPA. A SOC341 was submitted to CCL and Ombudsman. The police was called and involved. The subject staff was removed from schedule immediately then terminated. ADM had trained all staff on 12/20/22. and provided training record to LPA during visit.

A deficiency was cited from the California Code of Regulations, indicated on LIC809D. Failure to correct deficiencies by POC date and/or any repeat deficiencies within a 12-month period may result in additional Civil Penalties.

Exit interview conducted with Administrator. LIC809D, Appeal Rights and a copy of this report provided.

Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing. Methodology · Report a correction