Facility Evaluation Report

On 2/18/2026, Licensing Program Analyst’s (LPA’s) Ahliah Sharp and Valerie Flores conducted an unannounced one-year required visit. LPA’s met with staff Dr. Akwesi Assensoah-Kodua and explained the purpose of the visit. LPA’s were granted entry into the facility and observed the following during the visit:

The facility is a single-story structure which consists of (4) four client bedrooms, (2) two bathrooms, (2) two living rooms, dining room, kitchen and garage. During the tour, LPA’s observed a storage room located in the garage. Upon observation, it appeared to be utilized as a living quarter. Per Administrator, the storage space was intended for staff use when taking a break in-between shifts. Administrator was advised to remove the bedding from the storage as it is prohibited by California Code of Regulation Title 22. LPA’s observed indoor and outdoor passageways to be free from obstruction. Client bedrooms were equipped with the required bedding, furniture, and functional lighting. Non-private bathrooms were observed to have night-lights that led to the bathroom. The kitchen area was observed to be organized and sanitary. The facility maintained the required (2) two-day supply of perishable foods and (7) seven-day supply of non-perishable foods. LPA observed emergency food and water to be stored in the garage. Knives and other sharp items were stored in a lockbox. The facility operates laundry services on-site. The washer and dryer were observed to be in good repair. Dual carbon monoxide/smoke detectors were observed to be fully operable. LPA’s observed an outdoor area with sufficient shading and seating. An activity calendar was observed to be posted on the wall in the living room. Medication was observed to be centrally stored in a locked filing cabinet. Cleaning supplies and other disinfectants were observed in a closet equipped with a lock. The facility maintained an adequate supply of linen and towels for client use. LPA’s did not observe any pools or bodies of water. Per Dr. Akwesi, there are no firearms and/or ammunition on the premises.