Senior Care Records.

Facility Evaluation Report

Mercedes Diaz Homes, INC. - Valley Home, Burbank10/13/2024Licence 198603487

Capacity4
Census3
Date signed10/13/2024 11:49:58 AM
The inspector’s account

On 10/13/2024, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Alfonso Iniguez conducted an unannounced annual required visit using the CARE Inspection Tool. LPA met with Jesus Alarid, the house manager, and explained the purpose of today’s visit. The facility is licensed to operate for (4) (developmentally disabled or Mentally Ill) adults ages 18 through 59. Approved for (4) ambulatory of which (2) may be non-ambulatory. Currently, the home has (4) clients. The clients are from Frank D. Lanterman Regional Center. (0) Restricted Health Care Conditions, and (0) utilizes postural support or protective devices. Staff to client ratio is (1:1).

Facility is a single-story home consisting of four (4) bedrooms, two (2) full non-ambulatory bathrooms, one (1) 1/2 restroom, kitchen, dining room, living room, laundry room, and a 2-car detached garage. The front yard has a grass lawn. The backyard has shaded patio area with furniture.

During the inspection, LPA Iniguez and the Administrator toured both the inside and outside of the facility, inspecting a total of (3) bedrooms and (2) bathrooms. LPA found that the mattresses and box springs were in good condition, there was adequate lighting, and plenty of dresser and closet space. The facility was observed to be clean, sanitary, and in good repair. Additionally, bed linens, comforters, and bath towels were adequately stocked during the visit. The bathrooms were found to be in compliance with Title 22 regulations, the toilets and water faucets worked properly.

The evaluation Report continues on the next page, LIC 809-C , providing further details of the inspection findings.

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