Facility Evaluation Report
Licensing Program Analyst, LPA, Noel Wolf Petersen arrived unannounced 2/6/26 at 2:50pm, to conduct a quarterly compliance visit related to the concerns about weaponizable objects entering the home. The LPA met with the administrator Kathleen Quiaot and explained the pupose of the visit. Willow care home is licensed for 6 as a a Adult Residential Facility for females aged 18-59. the Current census is 4 ambulatory individuals, no restricted conditions.
The log of door check time exists, and the LPA observed one clients coming home from program and getting both physicaly looked over and non-intrusively being asked to check the lunchboxes and backpacks and pocket contents of the clients.
The staff are trained to look over the clients for weaponizable objects, the most recent training is from September. In interview the staff describe a process that respects the voluntary nature of the bag checks and increases monitoring when bag checks are refused.
LPA interviewed 4 residents, 2 staff. No concerns about compliance at this time.
No citations were issued as part of this visit, an exit interview was conducted, and a copy of the report was read and given to the Administrator.
Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing. Methodology · Report a correction