Senior Care Records.

Facility Evaluation Report

Star House 1, Torrance09/18/2025Licence 198601043

Capacity6
Census6
Date signed09/18/2025 05:19:01 PM
Name of licensing program analystWendy Gibbs
Name of licensing program managerEva M Alvarez
The inspector’s account

On 09/18/2025, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA), Wendy Gibbs, conducted an unannounced Annual Visit to the facility listed above using the full CARES Inspection Tool. LPA met with Director of Programs, Clare Mills-Grey, and the purpose of today’s visit was explained. LPA was granted entry into the facility. The facility is licensed to serve six (6) ambulatory developmentally disabled adults ages 18 through 59. Currently, the facility has (6) Harbor Regional Center client. No clients have Restricted Health Care Conditions or utilize postural support or protective devices.

Physical Plant/Structure The facility is a single-story structure located in a residential neighborhood. The property consists of the following: six (6) client bedrooms, two (2) common bathrooms, staff office, living room, kitchen, dining area, laundry room, attached garage with supplies and exercise equipment for the clients. The outside has an outdoor shaded area. LPA did not observe any bodies of water on the premises.

Bedrooms LPA inspected the Client bedrooms and observed they were clean and in good repair. LPA observed client rooms have the required furniture that consists of a bed, dresser, nightstand, chair, and storage space for personal belongings. LPA observed the beds have the required linens including a mattress cover, fitted sheets, blanket, comforters, and pillows. LPA observed an ample supply of linens in cabinets in the laundry room. LPA observed linens and mattresses in good repair.

Bathrooms LPA observed bathrooms meet Title 22 regulations. The bathroom fixtures were observed operable and in good repair. LPA observed secured safety handrails in the bathrooms. Showers were observed clean and free of mold and/or mildew. The showers have a non-skid mat. LPA observed an ample supply of hygiene products for clients in a cabinet in the hallway. LPA observed an ample supply of towels in a closet in the hallway. The water temperature in the bathrooms measured 111.1- degrees and 111.3- degrees Fahrenheit.

Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing. Methodology · Report a correction