Facility Evaluation Report

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Valeria Conway conducted an announced pre-licensing visit to the above noted facility. The LPA met with Administrator, Melinda Drake and Program Director Mary Lou Perelmutter. This is a new facility. An application to operate a Social Rehabilitation Facility (SRF) was received by Community Care Licensing (CCL) on 01/19/2024. A Fire Clearance was approved for a maximum capacity of six (6) ambulatory clients on 07/26/2024. This will be an all-female facility. There are no staff rooms – ‘awake night staff only’.

The proposed physical plant is a two (2) story single family dwelling located in a residential neighborhood of Agoura Hills, CA.

At 9:05 A.M., A tour of the physical plant was conducted and the following observed:

The first floor consists in one (1) single master bedroom, an office, a group room, a juice/coffee bar, a dining room and a living room (common areas), a kitchen, a half (1/2) bathroom and a garage.

Master bedroom was set up with a bed, night stand, lamp, chair and closet space. The bed was furnished with box springs, comfortable mattress and clean linen; which includes, a mattress pad, top and bottom linens, pillowcases, blanket (if needed) and a bedspread. Lighting in the rooms appeared adequate. The bedroom is large enough to allow for easy passage between the beds and furniture. The bathroom has a shower with non-skid materials. The toilet is functional at the time of the visit. At 9:11 A.M. hot water temperature measured at 112.3 degrees Fahrenheit.