Facility Evaluation Report

An informal meeting was held today at the Monterey Park Adult and Senior Care Licensing office. Adeline Ho, Licensing Program Manager (LPM) and, Mayra Cota, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), met with Ali Shirazi, Licensee and Marilyn Acaba, Administrator. The reason for the meeting was explained to the participants.

During the office meeting the following was discussed:

Reviewed facility’s compliance for past substantiated complaints.

Citation issued for Section 80065(a) Personnel Requirements: Staff competency.

· Complaint visit conducted on 4/20/2026.

Citation issued for Section 80061(b)(1)(E) Reporting Requirements: SIR not sent to the department.

· It was observed that a child (unauthorized person) was on the premises, co-mingling with clients in care during a visit.

· Per interview, Administrator permitted the presence of a child in the home which posed a safety risk for child and clients in care.

Staff responsiveness to communication from the department.

· Administrator has been non-responsive to LPA’s communication.

· LPA sent out several emails in attempts to get statuses on POCs which were not cleared by due date.