Sequoia Springs Senior Living Community is nestled in the scenic heart of Fortuna, California, providing an inviting and peaceful retreat for those seeking Assisted Living and Memory Care services. The community is designed with the comfort and well-being of residents in mind, featuring both private and shared living arrangements tailored to a variety of preferences and needs. Residents benefit from 24-hour personalized support, ensuring that every individual receives attentive and compassionate care in their daily lives.
The grounds of Sequoia Springs are beautifully landscaped, offering a safe and secure environment where residents are encouraged to enjoy walks, engage in outdoor activities, and spend quality time with visiting family members. The tranquil setting not only fosters relaxation but also creates opportunities for meaningful social interaction and recreation. Events such as resident celebrations and festive gatherings, including highlights like the resident Easter event and local car shows, contribute to a vibrant sense of community and camaraderie.
Inside, the atmosphere is warm and welcoming, providing comforts that make Sequoia Springs truly feel like home. The emphasis on individualized care is reflected in every aspect of the community, from the thoughtful services offered to the supportive environment cultivated by the dedicated team. Residents and their families have chosen Sequoia Springs for its reputation as a place where health, happiness, and personal fulfillment are genuinely prioritized each day. The community stands as a testament to the values of respect, dignity, and connection, inviting all who enter to experience an enriching lifestyle surrounded by natural beauty and heartfelt support.
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Sequoia Springs Senior Living Community offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $2,250 per month.
Sequoia Springs Senior Living Community offers assisted living and memory care.
There are 6 photos of Sequoia Springs Senior Living Community on Mirador.
The full address for this community is 2401 Redwood Way, Fortuna, CA 95540, USA.
Yes, Sequoia Springs Senior Living Community offers respite care.
Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.
State of California Inspection Reports
46
Inspections
11
Type A Citations
11
Type B Citations
5
Years of reports
21 Aug 2024
21 Aug 2024
Investigated an allegation involving a resident found on the floor, with emergency personnel contacted and the resident later returned from the hospital with updated care needs; determined insufficient evidence to confirm or deny the occurrence.
21 Aug 2024
21 Aug 2024
Reviewed reports of medication errors and residents leaving the facility without staff assistance. A civil penalty was issued for repeat violations and corrective actions were implemented for resident safety.
§ 87705(k)(6)
§ 87465(a)(4)
21 Aug 2024
21 Aug 2024
Investigated an allegation of a resident found with feces and unexplained injuries; determined insufficient evidence to prove or disprove the allegation.
03 Jul 2024
03 Jul 2024
Found no evidence to support the allegation that the resident's needs were not being met, as records showed attempts to assist the resident who refused care and continued to go against medical advice by consuming excess alcohol.
03 Jul 2024
03 Jul 2024
Found that residents have the right to walk freely and staff are able to redirect and monitor them. Allegations regarding resident safety were unsubstantiated due to lack of evidence.
05 Apr 2024
05 Apr 2024
Reviewed the facility, staff training records, and infection control measures, finding no evidence to support the allegation of disrepair or lack of infection control.
05 Apr 2024
05 Apr 2024
Confirmed failure to provide medication as ordered. Substantiated repeat violation, civil penalty issued.
§ 87465(a)(4)
05 Apr 2024
05 Apr 2024
Confirmed deficiencies in laundry services and window maintenance at the facility through interviews and record review. Identified issues with laundry timeliness and window functionality.
§ 87303(a)
§ 87307(a)(3)
08 Mar 2024
08 Mar 2024
Found that resident care needs were not met, including lacking showering and laundry assistance, and medications were not reordered in a timely manner, resulting in a resident being without necessary medication.
08 Mar 2024
08 Mar 2024
Found failure to manage medication as prescribed and inadequate care for resident's needs.
§ 87465(a)(4)
§ 87466
23 Jan 2024
23 Jan 2024
Found that an extra charge billed to a resident was an error; it was corrected with a refund. Allegation of charging a resident for the cost of a pet was false.
23 Jan 2024
23 Jan 2024
Confirmed lack of proper wound care led to resident needing hospitalization. Identified communication issues regarding resident appointments and transportation.
§ 87465(a)(2)
09 Jan 2024
09 Jan 2024
Reviewed incidents of resident-to-resident altercations and a former staff member suspected of financial exploitation. No citations issued.
09 Jan 2024
09 Jan 2024
Reviewed allegations of non-operational lights, which were reported and repaired after multiple quotes were received. Lack of evidence to support or refute the allegations.
18 Dec 2023
18 Dec 2023
Found that the allegations were unfounded. No evidence to prove violations occurred.
20 Nov 2023
20 Nov 2023
Inspection found deficiencies in staff training documentation and emergency drill completion. All other areas of the facility were found to be in good condition and compliant with regulations.
§ 1569.69(a)(1)
06 Nov 2023
06 Nov 2023
Identified possible financial concerns with the facility and requested documentation related to lease agreements, management agreements, and staffing plans.
30 Oct 2023
30 Oct 2023
Confirmed no immediate health and safety concerns during the visit.
26 Sept 2023
26 Sept 2023
Reviewed report confirmed behavioral issues with a resident and incidents involving medication and possession of a lighter were substantiated, with deficiencies cited for failure to notify proper parties and provide appropriate care.
§ 87705(c)(4)
§ 87705(f)(1)
§ 87211(a)(1)
26 Sept 2023
26 Sept 2023
Confirmed deficiencies in addressing resident behaviors and eviction procedures.
§ 87224(d)(1)
21 Sept 2023
21 Sept 2023
Highlighted concerns regarding staffing, reporting, care plans, and staff training were discussed during the meeting.
30 Aug 2023
30 Aug 2023
Confirmed deficiencies in safety protocols during a facility inspection, including unsecured laundry area and potentially hazardous materials left accessible to residents.
§ 87705(f)(2)
30 Aug 2023
30 Aug 2023
Confirmed deficiency in staffing levels and resident care assistance at the facility.
§ 87411(a)
30 Aug 2023
30 Aug 2023
Investigated allegations of improper care and found no conclusive evidence to support the claims.
29 Aug 2023
29 Aug 2023
Reviewed allegations of resident care plan neglect and failure to update staffing levels. Found substantiated deficiencies in medication administration and facility maintenance.
§ 87303(a)
§ 87463
§ 87465(a)(4)
28 Jun 2023
28 Jun 2023
Confirmed no citations issued during the visit. Requested submission of specific documents to be sent by a certain date.
21 Apr 2023
21 Apr 2023
Confirmed allegations related to answering the phone after hours. Unsubstantiated allegations of residents having access to others' clothing.
§ 87208(a)
21 Apr 2023
21 Apr 2023
Reviewed allegations of late meal service and slow response times to resident calls. Unsubstantiated due to lack of evidence.
21 Apr 2023
21 Apr 2023
Determined that a resident, under the authority of a conservator, agreed to move to a private room with the celebration including a small amount of alcohol, and found no evidence to prove the use of alcohol was intended to impair the resident's decision-making.
22 Mar 2023
22 Mar 2023
Investigated allegations that residents left without escort; staff always present during instances when they walked out. Discovered recent damage from an earthquake and confirmed that a broken sewer pipe issue was promptly addressed. Allegations unsubstantiated due to lack of evidence.
22 Mar 2023
22 Mar 2023
Identified allegations of meal cost non-payment leading to eviction; evidence inconclusive.
10 Feb 2023
10 Feb 2023
Confirmed a lack of sufficient care planning and follow-up related to multiple falls by a resident.
§ 87463
09 Feb 2023
09 Feb 2023
Investigated an allegation about a resident being left soiled for an extended period and determined there wasn't enough evidence to support the claim, as the resident required assistance multiple times and had an unclear recollection of events.
09 Feb 2023
09 Feb 2023
Confirmed deficiency relating to the Administrator's presence at the facility and the closure of the kitchen for cleaning, but found allegations of staff misconduct to lack sufficient evidence.
§ 87405(a)
21 Dec 2022
21 Dec 2022
Investigated allegations of failure to notify families of positive COVID tests, but evidence is inconclusive.
21 Dec 2022
21 Dec 2022
Confirmed allegations of self harm by resident resulting in multiple hospital visits, but found no evidence of wrongdoing by the facility in providing care.
07 Oct 2022
07 Oct 2022
Inspection found facility to be clean, well-prepared for infection control, and in compliance with regulations. No deficiencies or citations issued.
05 Aug 2022
05 Aug 2022
Confirmed no validity to allegations of delayed assistance and insufficient menu options. Identified protocol adjustments needed for potential emergency response improvements.
25 May 2022
25 May 2022
Reviewed incident involving resident's skin tear and subsequent hospitalization, facility followed reporting procedures as required.
01 Mar 2022
01 Mar 2022
Identified incidents involving medication errors and resident aggression, resulting in corrective actions implemented by the facility.
§ 87465
26 Oct 2021
26 Oct 2021
Found no deficiencies in infection control procedures and practices during the inspection.
12 Jul 2021
12 Jul 2021
Determined incident with medication error occurred, staff retrained, no longer employed, resident monitored.
14 Dec 2020
14 Dec 2020
Investigated a complaint about residents being rejected when returning from the hospital and found insufficient evidence to confirm the claim.
10 Aug 2020
10 Aug 2020
Investigated allegation of refusal to re-admit a resident due to lack of proper hospital bed found to be unfounded. No citations issued.
23 Jun 2020
23 Jun 2020
Reviewed findings show that the allegations of refusing care and incorrect medication administration were not proven at the facility.
15 Jan 2020
15 Jan 2020
Reviewed inspection found the facility to be clean, well-maintained, and in compliance with regulations regarding resident care, safety, and record-keeping. No deficiencies were observed, and no citations were issued.