Senior Care Records.

Facility Evaluation Report

Gardens at Escondido, Escondido05/14/2025Licence 374604545

Capacity101
Census63
Date signed05/14/2025 05:30:01 PM
Name of licensing program analystNacole Patterson
Name of licensing program managerJennifer Lott
The inspector’s account

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Nacole Patterson conducted an unannounced Case Management Visit. LPA was greeted by and met with Executive Director Monica Flores, to discuss the purpose of the visit.

Today's visit is in response to the facility's self report of a fire in a resident's room. The investigation revealed that the personal lamp owned by the resident involved tipped over and malfunctioned, starting the fire. The resident attempted to put the fire out with a blanket. Staff responded immediately to the fire alarm and extinguished the fire with a fire extinguisher. Fire department and paramedics responded to the scene. Residents were assessed and no injuries were identified. No resident was transported to the hospital during the event. The investigation revealed that the staff members involved assisted the residents to safety.

LPA conducted a wellness check at the facility; no health or safety issues were identified. No deficiencies were cited or observed on this date.

An exit interview was conducted with Monica Flores, Executive Director, who was provided with a copy of this report and Appeal Rights (LIC9056 03/22). Their signature confirms receipt of these documents.

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