Facility Evaluation Report, 09/26/2025 — Ben T'S Family Care, Carson CA

On 09/26/2025, at 9:12am, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Perry Scott made an unannounced required annual inspection visit to Ben T’s Family Care. LPA was met by Lupe Ross, House Manager, and Kimberly Lee, Administrator, and the purpose of the visit was explained. The facility is licensed to serve four (4) developmentally disabled clients (age 18-59) of which four (4) may be ambulatory. Currently, the home has (2) clients. The clients are South-Central Los Angeles Regional Center clients. None of the clients have Restricted Health Care Conditions and none utilize postural supports or protective devices. The facilities’ annual fees are current.

The facility is a two-story building located in a residential neighborhood. It consists of the following: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, living room, kitchen, office, dining room, laundry area, and backyard.

LPA conducted a review of (2) client records, (3) staff records, (2) clients Personal & Incidental records and reviewed the facility disaster plan. Client and staff records were complete with required documents and training. The facility disaster plan was current and in compliance with Title 22 at the time of visit. LPA reviewed (2) client medication administration records and medication and did not observe any discrepancies at the time of visit.

At 9:30am, LPA and staff toured the facility. There are no bodies of water or firearm/ammunition on the premises. All client rooms were checked. Beds and bedding were in good condition, adequate lighting was provided, and adequate storage for client’s personal belongings was observed. Walls and floors were in good repair. Bed linens, comforters, and bath towels were adequately stocked at the time of visit. Bathrooms were found to be within Title 22 regulations. Toilets and water faucets worked properly. The shower was free of mold/mildew, there is adequate lighting, and sufficient toiletries are accessible to clients. The water temperature measured 114.4F° degrees, and a comfortable temperature is maintained in the facility.