Deficiency Records for Lemon Grove Care and Rehabilitation Center

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Lemon Grove Care and Rehabilitation Center. The list is based on the information provided by CMS from both standard inspections and from complaints filed by residents.

Deficiency Type of Deficiency Deficiency Date Date Corrected Resulted from a Complaint?
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2023-07-12 2023-09-25 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2023-07-12 2023-09-25 Y
Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards. Health 2023-07-12 2023-09-25 Y
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2023-08-17 2023-09-12 Y
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. Health 2023-07-12 2023-09-06 Y
Hire a qualified full-time social worker in a facility with more than 120 beds. Health 2023-07-12 2023-09-06 Y
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. Health 2023-07-12 2023-09-06 Y
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Health 2023-05-31 2023-07-10 Y
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. Health 2023-05-31 2023-07-10 Y
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2023-05-31 2023-07-10 Y
Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy. Health 2023-04-27 2023-05-25 Y
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2023-04-27 2023-05-25 Y
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Health 2023-04-27 2023-05-25 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2023-04-27 2023-05-25 Y
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2023-03-10 2023-05-10 Y
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2023-03-10 2023-05-10 Y
Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents. Health 2023-03-10 2023-05-10 Y
Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations and emergencies. Health 2023-03-10 2023-05-10 Y
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. Health 2023-02-09 2023-02-21 Y
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2023-02-09 2023-02-21 Y
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. Health 2023-02-01 2023-02-21 Y
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Health 2022-11-03 2022-11-21 Y
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2022-10-12 2022-10-30 Y
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. Health 2022-03-17 2022-05-11 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2022-03-17 2022-05-11 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2022-03-17 2022-05-11 N
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. Health 2022-03-17 2022-05-11 N
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. Health 2022-03-17 2022-05-11 N
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2022-03-17 2022-05-11 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2022-03-17 2022-05-11 N
Ensure resident rooms hold no more than 4 residents; for new construction after November 28, 2016, rooms hold no more than 2 residents. Health 2022-03-17 2022-05-11 N
Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home. Health 2022-03-17 2022-05-11 Y
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. Health 2022-03-18 2022-04-15 Y
Establish policies and procedures for medical documentation. Fire Safety 2022-03-22 2022-04-07 N
Provide emergency officials' contact information. Fire Safety 2022-03-22 2022-04-07 N
Use approved construction type or materials. Fire Safety 2022-03-22 2022-04-07 N
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. Fire Safety 2022-03-22 2022-04-07 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2022-03-22 2022-04-07 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2022-03-22 2022-04-07 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Health 2021-10-11 2021-10-27 Y
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2021-10-11 2021-10-27 Y
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2021-05-11 2021-06-01 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2021-05-19 2021-05-19 N
Establish policies and procedures including evacuation. Fire Safety 2019-09-05 2019-10-07 N
Implement emergency and standby power systems. Fire Safety 2019-09-05 2019-10-07 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2019-09-05 2019-10-07 N
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. Fire Safety 2019-09-05 2019-10-07 N
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. Health 2019-08-19 2019-09-20 N
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2019-08-19 2019-09-20 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2019-08-19 2019-09-20 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2019-08-19 2019-09-20 N
Provide appropriate foot care. Health 2019-08-19 2019-09-20 N
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2019-08-19 2019-09-20 N
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Health 2019-08-19 2019-09-20 N
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Health 2019-08-19 2019-09-20 N
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. Health 2019-08-19 2019-09-20 N
Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Health 2019-08-19 2019-09-20 N
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. Health 2019-08-19 2019-09-20 N
Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. Health 2019-08-19 2019-09-20 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2019-08-19 2019-09-20 N
Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. Health 2019-08-19 2019-09-20 N
Keep all essential equipment working safely. Health 2019-08-19 2019-09-20 N
Ensure resident rooms hold no more than 4 residents; for new construction after November 28, 2016, rooms hold no more than 2 residents. Health 2019-08-19 2019-09-20 N
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Fire Safety 2018-10-16 2018-11-06 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2018-10-16 2018-11-06 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2018-10-16 2018-11-06 N
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. Health 2018-08-02 2018-09-02 N
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Health 2018-08-02 2018-09-02 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2018-08-02 2018-09-02 N
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. Health 2018-08-02 2018-09-02 N
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. Health 2018-08-02 2018-09-02 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2018-08-02 2018-09-02 N
Ensure resident rooms hold no more than 4 residents; for new construction after November 28, 2016, rooms hold no more than 2 residents. Health 2018-08-02 Not Fixed N