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Promise Assisted Living, LLC.

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1231 South Alvarado Street, Pico-Union · Los Angeles, CA 9000622 bedsLicensed & Active
Source: CA CCLD — view official record
Google rating
3.0/5

based on 7 Google reviews

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What this means for your family

While some residents find comfort in the social interaction and meal services provided, the facility has significant red flags regarding staffing levels and professional communication. Families should prioritize an in-person visit to verify that the staff is actively monitoring residents and to inspect the cleanliness of the building's perimeter.

Google Reviews

Google Reviews

7 reviews on Google
Families should be aware of significant concerns regarding staffing levels and the surrounding environment, specifically a nearby alleyway with hygiene issues. While some residents report feeling well-cared for and happy with the meal service, recent interactions with administrative staff have been described as rude and unhelpful.

Quality Themes

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Food5.0Staff3.0Clean1.0ActivitiesN/AMedsN/AMemoryN/AComms1.0ValueN/A

Strengths

  • Attentive staff for resident engagement
  • Consistent meal service
  • Spacious private bathrooms

Concerns

  • Severe understaffing and lack of visible supervision (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
  • Unpleasant external environment (smell and hygiene issues near building)
  • Unprofessional administrative communication

Rating Trends

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Distribution · 7 analyzed

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How They Respond to Reviews

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Questions for Your Tour

  • 1We've heard great things about how attentive the staff is with resident engagement; could you tell us more about the types of social activities planned for each week?
  • 2Since the private bathrooms are a highlight here, how does the facility manage regular cleaning schedules to ensure the living spaces stay fresh and hygienic?
  • 3With a smaller community of 22 residents, how do you ensure there is always enough staff available to provide close supervision and immediate assistance during the evening hours?
  • 4How does the administration handle communication with families, and what is the best way for us to stay updated on our loved one's well-being?
  • 5In the event of a medical emergency after hours, what is the specific protocol for contacting doctors and notifying the family?
  • 6We noticed the meal service is very consistent; could you walk us through a typical daily menu and how much input residents have in their dining options?

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Key Review Excerpts

When I walked in, a staff was just having a conversation with him but my uncle looked really happy. I'm really glad he has people looking after him since my cousins don't live close by.

Family member of a resident · 2015★★★★★

I have got my own bed Its nice because there is always someone around to help you do what you need to do. Breakfast,lunch,dinner it's all good.

Resident · 2017★★★☆☆

Promise is terrible. Do not consider using it, do not waste your time. It is severely understaffed.

Family member of a prospective resident · 2015☆☆☆☆
Source: 7 Google reviews

State Inspection History

State Inspections

Source: CA Community Care Licensing Division

25total
29deficiencies
11 Type A— immediate health risk
18 Type B— non-compliance
Mar 9, 2026Routine

The unannounced annual inspection identified two critical deficiencies. The first relates to the water temperature in multiple resident bathrooms, which was outside the safe range specified by regulations. The second deficiency concerns medication management, where documentation was insufficient to account for all resident medications.

Type A87303(e)(2)

Faucets used for personal care in five bathrooms did not deliver water at the required temperature range (105-120°F). This poses an immediate health, safety, or personal rights risk to residents.

Type A87465(c)(2)

Documentation was lacking for four out of five residents regarding medication status (R1-R3, R5). Staff could not provide proof of destruction or reconcile missing/extra medication, posing an immediate health, safety, or personal rights risk.

Mar 6, 2026Complaint

The investigation was conducted following a complaint regarding facility disrepair. The primary deficiency found was related to missing and unrepaired window screens across the facility. All other allegations, including pest infestation and unsanitary conditions, were unsubstantiated based on the evidence reviewed.

Type BCCR 87303(c)

All window screens shall be clean and maintained in good repair. This requirement was not met as evidence by the observation of multiple missing window screens throughout the facility.

Apr 25, 2025Routine

The inspection identified multiple deficiencies across several critical areas. Most notably, the facility failed to have working carbon monoxide detectors and had improper hot water temperatures in multiple bathrooms, both classified as Type A deficiencies. Additionally, there were Type B deficiencies noted regarding the cleanliness of the kitchen floor and the malfunction of auditory devices, alongside unsecured cleaning supplies.

Type AHSC 1569.311

The facility did not have working carbon monoxide detectors at the time of visit, which poses an immediate health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Type ACCR 87303(e)(2)

Hot water temperatures in the bathrooms were outside the required range (105-120°F) in three bathrooms, posing an immediate health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Type BCCR 87303(a)

The kitchen floor was observed to be dirty, which poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Type BCCR 87303(a)(1)

Auditory devices on two doors were not working, which poses a potential health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Type ACCR 87309(a)

Cleaning solutions were left unlocked in the laundry room, which poses an immediate health, safety, or personal rights risk to persons in care.

Mar 1, 2025Complaint
CleanReport

This report details a Complaint Investigation conducted following an initial visit on 02/26/2025. The investigation addressed allegations regarding resident choice of doctors, staff training, pests (cockroaches/bedbugs), and chemical exposure. Based on interviews and records reviewed, the Licensing Program Analyst found insufficient evidence to support any of the allegations, resulting in an 'Unsubstantiated' finding for all claims.

Aug 8, 2024Complaint
CleanReport

This report details a complaint investigation regarding an allegation of staff assault on a resident. The investigation found that the allegation was unsubstantiated, as interviewed staff and residents could not corroborate the claim. No deficiencies were cited in this report.

Jun 18, 2024Complaint
CleanReport

This report details a complaint investigation regarding staff allegedly not accepting residents back after a hospital stay. The investigation found no evidence to support the allegations, concluding that the complaint was unsubstantiated. Staff and resident interviews indicated that the facility does take residents back from hospital stays.

Apr 11, 2024Routine
CleanReport

The facility underwent an unannounced annual inspection conducted by the LPA. The inspector noted that the facility appears to be in good condition, observing clean areas, proper safety equipment, and sufficient supplies. No deficiencies were noted during the inspection.

Mar 7, 2024Complaint

This report details a complaint investigation concerning a resident fall. While the initial allegation of staff causing the fall was unsubstantiated, subsequent review revealed multiple deficiencies. The facility was cited for failing to maintain resident dignity, not ensuring timely medical assessment following an incident, and failing to submit required incident reports to the licensing agency.

Type BCCR 87468.1(a)(1)

Residents must be accorded dignity in their personal relationships with staff, residents, and other persons.

Type BCCR 87465(a)(1)

The facility must have a plan for incidental medical and dental care that encourages routine care and provides assistance in obtaining it.

Type BCCR 87211(a)(1)(D)

The facility must submit a written report to the licensing agency within seven days of any incident that threatens the welfare, safety, or health of any resident.

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

Promise Assisted Living, LLC.

Administrator

GREGORY Z. RESTUM

Source: State licensing data

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