Facility Evaluation Report

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Sanjay Vaid initiated a case management visit to follow-up on the death of Client #1(C1). At 815 am Lyna White and Christina Gonzales were present at the facility, contracted adminstrator via phone. Adminstrator Saundra Sahagun arrived shortly after to conduct case management visit.

Facility completed death report for C1 dated 03/09/2024. C1 passed away at the facility on 03/08/2024. According to the report, after finishing dinner C1 stumbled twice while walking, staff helped C1 to his bedroom. C1 was conscious and breathing, staff helped C1 to his room where he collapsed. Staff called 911. Facility called paramedics around 5:45 PM. Paramedics arrived at the facility and pronounced the death at 6:00 PM, LA County Sheriff arrived shortly after to issue death report. The official cause of death is Cardiac Arrest.

LPA conducted a tour of the facility with administrator Saundra Sahagun. The tour included 4 client's bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, kitchen, dining room, living room, and common areas. LPA observed sharps,toxins and medications under lock and inaccessible to clients. There were no health and safety concerns at the time of the visit.

Administrator is working with C1's family to obtain the Death Certificate. Exit interview was held and a copy of the report was provided to the facility.