Facility Evaluation Report

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Nadia Shahbazian conducted an unannounced Required - 1 Year annual inspection visit. LPA met with Shirley Walker - Administrator and explained the purpose of the visit. The program is vendorized through the North Los Angeles Regional Center. The Adult Residential Facility (ARF) is licensed for four (04) ambulatory clients ages 18 through 59. Current census is four (4) ambulatory clients.

LPA toured the facility with the Administrator at 9:50 am and observed the following:

The house is a single-story building, on a busy street and has four (04) bedrooms, two (02) bathrooms, kitchen, common areas, basement, swimming pool, and outdoor areas.

Required postings were observed in the dining area. The front entry is the main exit door. There is an exit door in the hallway with two additional exit doors in the den and the living room. The physical plant appeared clean, sanitary and with no visible immediate hazards. There is one (1) fully charged fire extinguisher in the kitchen, which was serviced on 04/07/2026. Facility conducts quarterly fire and earthquake drills. The last fire, earthquake and disaster drill were conducted together on 05/23/2026. LPA reviewed the facility liability insurance which expires on 11/12/2026. The dual smoke and carbon monoxide detectors are hardwired but are not interconnected. At 10:36 am the smoke/carbon monoxide detectors were tested in the living room and two bedrooms and observed to function properly.

Kitchen: The kitchen was recently remodeled, approximately 3 months prior. The appliances consist of a refrigerator, stove, microwave and dishwasher. Knives and other sharp kitchen utensils are stored and locked in hallway cabinet. Food storage and preparation areas are clean and sanitary. LPA found a sufficient amount of perishable food (2 days) and non-perishable food supplies (7 days) in kitchen cabinets and refrigerator. All food supplies were properly dated and stored.