Home Care Organization Evaluation Report

On December 11, 2024, Home Care Services Bureau (HCSB) Enforcement Analyst, Adrian Mangina arrived at the business office of Hamewatch Caregivers Carlsbad for a Biennial inspection. Upon arrival, the Enforcement Analyst identified herself and was greeted by Designee Tanya Finnerty. Designee Lucero Meza arrived shortly after. Analyst Mangina observed the proper posting of business hours and license. The Analyst was provided an area in which the review of personnel and administrative files could be performed. Designee Finnerty provided Analyst with proof of current professional liability policy, worker's compensation, and dishonesty bond. Ten employee files were reviewed.

Upon completion of the file review the analyst discussed the findings of the inspection with Designee Meza. The Analyst informed the representative named above of the deficiency found and explained it would be noted on the HCS809-D form. In addition, the Designee was provided a copy of the HCS9058 Appeal Rights form.