Facility Evaluation Report
At 10:35 A.M. Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Valeria Conway conducted an unannounced Required - 1 Year inspection at the facility listed above. When the LPA arrived, there was only one staff present as all the clients were at their day programs. The LPA met with Co-Administrator Benjamin “Ben” Abutin and explained the reason for the visit. This home is vendored by Tri-Counties Regional Center as a level three (3) home. Administrator, Joyce Abutin, was contacted by phone and the reason for this visit was explained.
The LPA and the co-administrator toured the physical plant areas inside and outside to ensure there are no health and safety hazards and facility is in compliance with Title 22 Regulations. The following was observed:
Fire Extinguisher was observed to be fully charged and purchased on 06/04/2025. Hardwired smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors were tested at 10:52 A.M. and were functional at the time of the visit
BEDROOMS: There are three (3) shared client bedrooms and one staff bedroom. Staff room was observed locked. The LPA observed the client bedrooms, which were furnished appropriately with clean linens, appropriate furnishings and sufficient lighting.
RESTROOMS: The facility has two (2) common restrooms for client and staff use. Restrooms were observed to be clean and sanitary with hand soap, toilet paper and paper towels. Between 10:50 A.M. and 11:02 A.M. the hot water temperature in both restrooms measured between regulation range of 105-120 degrees Fahrenheit.
Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing. Methodology · Report a correction