Senior Care Records.

Facility Evaluation Report

Golden Years Residential Care Home, the, Chowchilla02/20/2026Licence 207209150

Capacity41
Census37
Date signed02/20/2026 10:15:23 AM
Name of licensing program analystMartin Vega
Name of licensing program managerBrenda Chan
The inspector’s account

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) M Vega arrived to conduct a Case Management. LPA introduced self and allowed entrance by Administrator (AD) - Amber Myers. LPA met with AD and Supervisor - John Alfelor, and discussed the purpose of today's visit.

The Department received an incident report reporting that on 02/16/2026, R1 left facility (AWOL) without permission. Per Supervisor, R1 was located and re-admitted. Incident Report stated that during AWOL, R1 was discovered absent from facility during 30 minute checks conducted by staff. Facility did follow AWOL protocols and contacted all responsible parties, law enforcement, and this Department.

LPA M Vega reviewed R1's file and physician report (LIC 602A), it is documented on R1's LIC 602A that R1 may leave facility unsupervised.

Exit Interview conducted with AD - Amber Myers and Supervisor - John Alfelor. A copy of this report provided for facility records.

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