Facility Evaluation Report

An Informal Conference was conducted today in the Woodland Hills Adult and Senior Care Regional Office. The purpose of this Informal Conference is to discuss deficiencies cited during the period of 2020-2023 as well as concerns arising from these identified deficiencies.

Present at today's meeting are the following:

Floro Cortes, Jr., Licensee/Administrator

Freddie Garcia, Tri-Counties Regional Center Quality Assurance Manager (via video conference)

Katy Robison, Tri-Counties Regional Center Quality Assurance Specialist (via video conference)

Desaree Perera, Licensing Program Manager (LPM)

Kristin Heffernan, Licensing Program Manager (LPM)

KaSandra Lopez, Licensing Program Manager (LPM)

Teresa Camara, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA)

The informal conference process was explained to the Licensee. The Licensee was also informed that this Informal Conference is a part of the administrative action process. Further citations may result in a Non-Compliance Conference, which could include various administrative actions.

Brief History: The licensee owns three adult residential facilities:

1. Cortes Adult Family Home (565801321) which was first licensed on 10/12/2005 for a capacity of 6 clients.

2. Connie’s Residential Care Home (567609799) which was first licensed on 5/28/2019 for a capacity of 6 clients.

3. The Cottonwood (561702356) which was first licensed on 1/9/1993 for a capacity of 24 clients.