Senior Care Records.

Facility Evaluation Report

Brightstar Carehome, INC., Elk Grove10/07/2024Licence 342701294

Capacity4
Census2
Date signed10/07/2024 03:46:45 PM
The inspector’s account

On 10/7/24, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Arvin Villanueva arrived unannounced to this facility to conduct a case management visit. LPA met with facility Administrator, Roberto Gellagani (AD), and explained the purpose of the visit. Present during this visit were 2 clients in care with 2 staff on duty. The Regional Office received a Facility Action Report (FAR) dated 09/30/2024 from Alta California Regional Center (ACRC).

ACRC representative conducted an unannounced visit to the facility and identified several deficiencies. According to the FAR, the following issues were noted during the visit: seven staff members lacked proof of current First Aid and/or CPR certification; one staff member had not completed the LIC500 form; one staff member does not have evidence of Continuing Education Units (CEUs) or completion of Direct Support Professional (DSP) Year 1 training; two staff members did not have evidence of Behavior Management Training within the required 30 days of hire; and one staff member lacked proof of On-Site Orientation.

Prior to today's visit, the Administrator has addressed and completed the necessary corrections as stipulated by ACRC.

Based on today's inspection, per the California Code of Regulations, Title 22, Division 6, Chapter 6, deficiencies were observed or cited. Note that deficiencies have been corrected prior to today's visit.

Exit interview held with Roberto Gellagani, and a copy of this report and appeal rights were provided.

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