Senior Care Records.

Facility Evaluation Report

Candlelight Home Care, Citrus Heights10/07/2025Licence 347000931

Capacity6
Census4
Date signed10/07/2025 03:19:00 PM
Name of licensing program analystCheyenne Ratajczak
Name of licensing program managerLaura Munoz
The inspector’s account

On 10/07/2025, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Cheyenne Ratajczak arrived unannounced at the facility to conduct a Required 1- year annual inspection utilizing the care tool. LPA met with Administrator Emil Dobre and explained the purpose of the visit.

LPA and Administrator conducted a tour of the interior and exterior of the facility. Areas toured include but not limited to: resident bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchen, common areas, storage area, and the backyard. LPA observed the facility to have two (2) days of perishable and seven (7) days of nonperishable foods. LPA observed sharps, toxins and medications are locked and inaccessible to residents in care. Fire extinguisher was last serviced on 09/11/2025.

LPA reviewed four (4) resident files. Resident files contain signed admission agreements, physician's reports, appraisals, identification sheets, releases, and resident's rights. LPA reviewed two (2) staff files. A review of staff records indicates that all facility staff has received criminal record clearances and/or are associated to this facility. Staff records reviewed indicated current training completed.

LPAs completed the full care tool and no deficiencies was observed.

Exit interview conducted and a copy of the report and LIC809G was left at the facility.

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