Facility Evaluation Report
On 02/06/2026 at approximately 11:30am, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Nadia Shahbazian conducted an unannounced annual required visit and met with Sister Elia Caro - Administrator. LPA explained the purpose of today’s visit. The Residential Care For Elderly (RCFE) facility has an approved fire clearance for thirty six (36) non-ambulatory and sixty one (61) ambulatory elderly adults 60 years old and above. Current census is twenty four (24) residents.
The building is a two-story structure consisting of the RCFE area and a separate convent area for Franciscan Missionary Sisters of Immaculate Conception. Facility consists of the following: Resident suites with private bathrooms, public restrooms, staff rooms, administrative office, staff meeting room, lobby, a chapel, an activity room, a dining room, a kitchen, laundry room, medication room, inside patio and exterior courtyards.
At 12:25pm LPA and Administrator toured the physical plant. Required postings were posted at the front entrance, lobby and office areas. Facility has multiple exists but uses the front entry as the main exit. There are multiple fully charged fire extinguishers throughout both floors of the facility. Fire extinguishers, smoke detectors/mono-oxide carbon detectors were all inspected by the Fire Department on 01/07/2026. In addition there are fire sprinklers throughout, including all the resident rooms. Disaster and fire drills are conducted quarterly, the last being completed on 12/03/2025. Entry/exit gates and pathways were free of obstruction. A raised fountain was observed in the inside patio area. There is an inside patio space for outdoor activities. The patio furniture includes chairs, benches, tables, umbrellas and three (3) swings, sufficient for number of residents. There is also a large gated courtyard with exit doors.
Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing. Methodology · Report a correction