Christmas Cottage is an assisted living community dedicated to providing personalized care and support for seniors seeking a vibrant and nurturing environment. Known for its commitment to helping residents thrive, Christmas Cottage offers a range of services and activities intended to foster independence, promote well-being, and encourage meaningful connections among residents. The community understands the importance of creating an atmosphere that feels like home, making sure each individual can enjoy daily life with dignity and comfort.
A hallmark of life at Christmas Cottage is the variety of activities offered to engage residents physically, mentally, and socially. Scheduled outings give residents opportunities to engage with the wider community and enjoy recreational experiences. Whether through group events or quiet moments, the community emphasizes both social participation and individual interests. In addition, regular transportation services are made available not only for recreational outings but also for certain outside appointments, ensuring that residents retain a sense of independence while accessing the support they need.
At Christmas Cottage, pet-friendly policies recognize the valuable companionship that animals can provide to seniors. Residents who are able to care for pets independently are encouraged to bring them, embracing the comfort and joy that beloved animals bring to daily life. The philosophy here is to support active, fulfilled lifestyles where personal preferences and long-standing routines are honored.
Above all, the approach at Christmas Cottage centers around individualized attention and building strong relationships. The dedicated staff strives to balance attentive care with respect for privacy and personal choice. Every resident is valued as a unique individual with their own story, and services are tailored to match changing needs as life unfolds. The result is a warm, inviting setting where residents can form lasting friendships, take part in enriching activities, and feel safe and cared for each day.
People often ask...
Christmas Cottage offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $2,750 per month.
Christmas Cottage offers assisted living and board and care.
The full address for this community is 330 South San Jacinto Street, Hemet, CA 92543, USA.
Yes, Christmas Cottage 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
33
Inspections
6
Type A Citations
9
Type B Citations
6
Years of reports
24 Jul 2024
24 Jul 2024
Unsubstantiated allegations regarding inadequate food service, facility disrepair, and uncomfortable temperature. Findings based on observations, interviews, and records did not provide enough evidence to confirm or deny the claims.
24 Jul 2024
24 Jul 2024
Confirmed allegations of inadequate food service were unsubstantiated due to inability to interview all pertinent parties, with no violations found during the inspection.
20 Jun 2024
20 Jun 2024
Confirmed no deficiencies were found during the inspection.
15 Mar 2024
15 Mar 2024
Reviewed records and employee documentation found to be in compliance with state regulations during the inspection.
03 Aug 2023
03 Aug 2023
Investigated an allegation that a $2,404.84 refund for a resident was not issued within 15 days; determined there was miscommunication about the refund recipient, and the complaint was filed two days after the refund was already issued.
31 Jul 2023
31 Jul 2023
Determined that the allegation regarding the uncomfortable temperature in one villa was unsubstantiated after observing temperatures and conducting interviews with staff and residents.
29 Jun 2023
29 Jun 2023
Found a substantiated allegation of staff mismanaging resident funds.
§ 1569.269(a)(10)
07 Jun 2023
07 Jun 2023
Found during the visit that the meals provided were satisfactory and varied, the facility was clean, there was no bug infestation, staff met residents' needs, and medications were administered correctly.
24 May 2023
24 May 2023
Conducted a pre-licensing inspection at the facility, ensuring that all necessary requirements were met for the safety and well-being of residents.
27 Mar 2023
27 Mar 2023
Identified deficiencies and provided technical assistance during inspection.
§ 87303(a)
§ 87705(f)(1)
24 Mar 2023
24 Mar 2023
Investigated findings included medication administration concerns, a resident allegedly eloping from the facility, lack of transparency with the resident's authorized representative, and possible financial abuse of a resident.
23 Mar 2023
23 Mar 2023
Identified deficiencies in the facility during the inspection, including one technical assistance advisory.
§ 87303
02 Feb 2023
02 Feb 2023
Confirmed that a resident wandered away from the facility while in care.
§ 87705
12 Jan 2023
12 Jan 2023
Investigated an allegation that staff forced a resident to shower and found the claim to be unfounded. Interviews and record reviews indicated the resident enjoyed showers and had not expressed any refusal or discomfort.
15 Dec 2022
15 Dec 2022
Exclusion letter served for staff due to safety concerns. Staff terminated and not permitted to return.
15 Dec 2022
15 Dec 2022
Confirmed the presence of a threat to resident safety and ordered immediate removal of a terminated staff member.
22 Nov 2022
22 Nov 2022
Identified deficiencies including failure to refund overpayment of rent, false claim on paperwork, and failure to notify family of resident's passing.
§ 87207
§ 87211(a)(1)
§ 1569.652(d)
22 Nov 2022
22 Nov 2022
Confirmed staff mismanaged a resident's funds by making unauthorized debit card purchases and cash withdrawals totaling over $30,000.
§ 1569.269(a)(10)
25 Oct 2022
25 Oct 2022
Determined that the allegation of unlawful eviction of a resident was unfounded, as interviews and records indicated that the resident required a higher level of care and was relocated by the hospice agency.
18 May 2022
18 May 2022
Confirmed that a staff member held a resident's power of attorney, as alleged.
§ 87217(d)(2)
30 Mar 2022
30 Mar 2022
Confirmed compliance with infection control measures and regulatory requirements.
30 Mar 2022
30 Mar 2022
Confirmed no deficiencies during the inspection, with appropriate infection control measures in place.
09 Dec 2020
09 Dec 2020
Confirmed that a specified individual is not present or employed at the facility.
07 Jul 2020
07 Jul 2020
Investigated allegation of not feeding a resident; determined there was insufficient evidence, as the resident, under hospice care, often refused food and fluids.
20 May 2020
20 May 2020
Confirmed that the resident in question does not live at the facility mentioned in the complaint.
12 Feb 2020
12 Feb 2020
Confirmed cleanliness, safety, and compliance during annual inspection of the facility.
12 Feb 2020
12 Feb 2020
Confirmed cleanliness, safety, and compliance with regulations during annual unannounced visit at the licensed adult care facility.
08 Jan 2020
08 Jan 2020
Confirmed recent complaints and addressed licensee's request for bedridden clearance. Emergency disaster plan submission requested and referral to Technical Support Program offered.
08 Jan 2020
08 Jan 2020
Addressed recent complaints and facility violations, requested updated Emergency Disaster Plans, offered technical support assistance.
02 Jan 2020
02 Jan 2020
Confirmed findings on neglect, pressure injury, seeking medical attention, medication mishandling, water intake, and food provision as unsubstantiated after reviewing medical records and reports.
26 Dec 2019
26 Dec 2019
Confirmed inappropriate comments made by staff in front of residents and staff yelling in front of residents.
§ 87468.1(a)(2)
§ 87468.1(a)(1)
26 Dec 2019
26 Dec 2019
Identified a concern regarding a bedridden resident in a facility licensed for non-ambulatory residents only.
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26 Dec 2019
26 Dec 2019
Identified deficiencies included missing signed agreements for residents and an unsigned admission agreement during the inspection.