Facility Evaluation Report

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Angel Ascencio conducted a Case Management-Deficiency visit regarding an incident report that was received on 04/08/22 regarding an inappropriate touching between two clients that occurred on 04/06/22. LPA Ascencio met with Administrator Carlos Marcia.

On 04/08/22, LPA Ascencio received an incident regarding an inappropriate touching between two clients. Admin Marcia communicated with Quality Assurance Specialist (QA) Liz Arced-Arnett and LPA Ascencio via telephone call on 04/07/2022. Interview with Admin on 04/11/22 revealed that law enforcement was called more than 24 hours after incident had happened, on 4/08/22.

Although the facility did notify CCL and TCRC on 4/7/22 of the 4/6/22 incident, the facility failed to notify law enforcement until 4/8/22 which does not follow the mandated reporting requirements 24 hour incident.

Therefore, the following deficiency was observed (See LIC 9099-D.) and cited from the California Code of Regulations, Title 22 and California Health and Safety Code. Failure to correct the deficiencies may result in civil penalties.

Exit interview conducted. A copy of the report and appeal rights were provided via email.