Facility Evaluation Report

On 12/10/2024, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Alfonso Iniguez conducted an unannounced annual required visit using the CARE Inspection Tool. LPA met with Stephanie Brown /Administrator. LPA explained the purpose of today’s visit. The facility is licensed to serve (151) mentally ill Adults. (106) ambulatory only at 1905 Pico Blvd. and (45) ambulatory only at 2019 Pico Blvd.

The facility is located on a residential area, it consists of two buildings. The first building is at 1905 Pico Blvd., referred to as the "main" building. It consists of a tri-level complex with twenty-three residential suites which may contain one up to four resident bedrooms and a pool. The second building is located at 2019 Pico Blvd. Santa Monica CA consists of two-story complex with fourteen resident suites- two additional suites #9 and #15 designated as office and staff quarters.

LPA Iniguez and the Administrator toured the physical plant. There was a body of water on the premise, LPA checked pool gates, both were locked. There were no obstructions on the premises. LPA inspected a total of (15) bedrooms and (15) bathrooms. The beds and bedding supplies were in good condition, adequate lighting was provided, and storage for the residents’ personal belongings was observed. The bathrooms were found to be within Title 22 regulations and were operational. Missing smoke detectors in some client’s rooms. The water temperature ranged from 115.5°F to 118.5°F, and the room temperature ranged from 76°F to 78°F.

The evaluation Report continues on the next page, LIC 809-C , providing further details of the inspection findings.