Facility Evaluation Report

Licensing Program Analysts (LPAs) Alyssa Ramirez and Dang Nguyen conducted an announced Pre-Licensing visit to observe the facility’s physical plant for compliance with Title 22, Division 6 of the California Code of Regulations and California Health & Safety Code. LPAs were greeted by, identified themselves to, and explained the purpose of the visit to Applicants Eduardo Gonzalez, Mark Black, Melinda Pontanares, and Veronica Gomez-Zavala.

The facility fire clearance was granted on 2/7/2023 and reflects that the facility was approved for four (4) clients in total, of which all must be ambulatory.

During today’s visit, LPAs, accompanied by the applicants toured the interior and exterior of the facility and inspected each room. The facility was clean, sanitary, and in good repair. Pathways were well lit and free of obstruction and slip hazards. Client bedrooms allowed for easy passage and contained the required furnishings. Toilets, sinks, and showers were in working order. The facility’s ambient internal temperature was 68 degrees F. Water temperature at taps accessible to clients were compliant: Bathroom #1 was 110 F, Bathroom #2 was 111 F, Bathroom #3 was 111 F, and Kitchen was 109 F.