Solvang Friendship House

The facility underwent an unannounced annual inspection on July 8, 2025. The Licensing Program Analyst conducted a thorough review of the facility, including physical walkthroughs, and reviewed various operational plans. No violations or citations were issued as a result of this inspection.

The facility underwent a 1-year annual visit and was inspected across multiple areas, including Infection Control, Physical Plant & Environment Safety, Food Service, and Resident Records. The report indicates that the facility is generally clean, safe, and sanitary, with most required plans and supplies in place.

The inspection identified multiple deficiencies across medication management, staff training, and emergency planning. Specifically, violations included improper labeling of medications, incomplete documentation for medication start dates, and deficiencies in required staff initial training. Furthermore, the facility's emergency and disaster plan was found to be non-compliant.

The inspection identified multiple deficiencies across medication management, staff training, and emergency planning. Specifically, violations included improper labeling of medications, incomplete documentation for medication start dates, and deficiencies in required staff initial training. Furthermore, the facility's emergency and disaster plan was found to be non-compliant.

The facility underwent an unannounced Annual/Required visit. The physical plant, common areas, and kitchen were generally found to be clean and in good condition. However, two deficiencies were noted: the emergency disaster plan (LIC 610E) was not completed, and documentation regarding the exit interview and appeal rights requires follow-up.

The unannounced annual infection control visit noted several positive aspects, including proper signage, mask usage, and available soap/towel dispensers. However, the administrator was directed to update the CCLD Complaint Posters in all buildings to the required 20”x26” size by a specific date.