You Are Why LLC
12535 Elvins St, Lakewood, CA 90715
- Licensed for 6 residents
- Serves residents with dementia
- Hospice waiver
About You Are Why LLC
You Are Why LLC is a small, home-like residential care facility for the elderly in Lakewood, California, licensed by the California Department of Social Services to care for up to 6 residents. It has held its current license for 3 years. CDSS lists it as serving residents with dementia. It holds a hospice waiver, so residents can receive hospice care without moving.
Licensing & inspections
Official CDSS report- License status
- Licensed
- Facility number
- 198603667
- Licensed capacity
- 6
- Licensed since
- May 16, 2023
- Last state visit
- May 5, 2026
- Inspection visits
- 3
- Recent routine and required inspections
- Complaint visits
- 0
- Visits to investigate complaints
- Type A citations
- 0
- Immediate risk to health, safety, or rights
- Type B citations
- 0
- Could become a risk if not corrected
- Licensee:
- You Are Why LLC
- Administrator:
- Palafox, Lorena
- CDSS office:
- MONTEREY PARK ASC
- Serves:
- RCFE / Dementia
State license notes: Age range 60 and over. Approved for 6 non-ambulatory in rooms 1,2, and 3. Approved for 2 hospice residents.
Data from CDSS Community Care Licensing, last checked November 3, 2026.
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