Facility Evaluation Report

On 03/04/2026 at 01:00 pm, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Jose Calderon conducted an unannounced annual inspection visit at the Pepper Tree Assisted Living 2 Facility. LPA Calderon was allowed entry into the facility by Staff Ricarde Lapuz. Facility is to operate a Residential Care Facility for 6 Elderly residents 60 years or older. Currently, there are five (5) residents residing in the facility, 60 and older.

LPA Calderon explained to Staff Ricarde Lapuz, the purpose of the one-year Annual Inspection visit, and escorted LPA Calderon on a tour of the entire inside and outside facility grounds. As part of the inspection, LPA Calderon reviewed: Five (5) client service records, five (5) client medication administration records (MAR), two (2) staff records, and inspected the inside facility and outside grounds. The facility’s last fire drill was conducted on 01/24/2026 . The two-story residential home consists of five (5) client bedrooms, four (4) client bathrooms, living room, dining room, kitchen, staff room, office area, attached garage with washer and dryer/ storage area, backyard with table and chairs. No weapons are stored on the premises. Kitchen was inspected and observed to be clean and operational. A two-day supply perishable and seven-day supply of non-perishable foods are present in the facility. Emergency Water Storage is in the garage and kitchen area.