Facility Evaluation Report

Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Kimberly Lyman and Fred Arias conducted an unannounced visit to Willow View Gardens. The purpose of today’s visit was to conduct the annual required inspection. LPAs were allowed entry into the facility and explained the reason for the visit. Facility is licensed for 130 non-ambulatory residents of which 50 may be bedridden. Facility has an approved hospice waiver for 50 residents and there are no residents on hospice during today's visit. Administrator Alma Espinal has an administrator certificate expiring on 04/01/2026. LPAs Lyman and Arias along with Administrator toured the facility at 8:28 AM. LPAs toured the physical plant, checked food service, and the first aid kit. The facility consists of two stories including a library, bistro, cinema room and hair salon. Resident bedrooms had the required furniture, bed linens and closet/drawer space to accommodate each resident comfortably. Resident bathrooms were checked. Toilets and water faucets worked properly, grab bars were secure and shower was free of mold/mildew. Water temperature measured between 105 degrees F and 110.3 degrees F in all restrooms. Resident bath towels, toiletries and personal hygiene supplies were adequately stocked. Common areas were clean and clear of hazards, doorways were free of obstructions. Perishable and non-perishable food supply was checked and adequately stocked at time of visit. Kitchen appliances are operational during today's visit. Toxins are secured in a closet. Smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors are tested in-house monthly and fire/ sprinkler inspections are conducted by a third party. Fire extinguishers were fully charged. Facility conducts monthly emergency drills with the last drill conducted on 10/20/2025. LPAs observed ample emergency food and water. Outside grounds were toured. LPAs observed multiple outside patio areas including a smoking area. There is ample outdoor shaded seating for residents.. Walkways around the facility were clear of hazards. There are no security bars or weapons on the premises. continued ON LIC 809C DATED 11/18/2025