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Deficiency Records for Whittier Hills Health Care Ctr
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Whittier Hills Health Care Ctr. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Whittier Hills Health Care Ctr. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
| Deficiency | Type of Deficiency | Deficiency Date | Date Corrected | Resulted from a Complaint? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2026-04-16 | 2026-05-06 | Y |
| Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records. | Health | 2026-03-26 | 2026-04-14 | Y |
| Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. | Health | 2026-02-26 | 2026-03-27 | N |
| Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges. | Health | 2026-02-26 | 2026-03-26 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2026-02-26 | 2026-03-26 | N |
| Keep all essential equipment working safely. | Health | 2026-02-26 | 2026-03-25 | N |
| Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. | Health | 2026-02-26 | 2026-03-25 | N |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2026-02-26 | 2026-03-24 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2026-02-26 | 2026-03-24 | N |
| Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2026-02-26 | 2026-03-24 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2026-02-26 | 2026-03-20 | N |
| Post nurse staffing information every day. | Health | 2026-02-26 | 2026-03-20 | N |
| Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | Health | 2026-02-26 | 2026-03-20 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2026-02-26 | 2026-03-20 | N |
| Hire a qualified full-time social worker in a facility with more than 120 beds. | Health | 2026-02-26 | 2026-03-20 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2026-02-26 | 2026-03-20 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2026-02-26 | 2026-03-20 | N |
| Encode each resident?s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. | Health | 2026-02-26 | 2026-03-20 | N |
| Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | Health | 2026-02-26 | 2026-03-20 | N |
| Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | Health | 2026-02-26 | 2026-03-20 | N |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2026-02-26 | 2026-03-20 | 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 | 2026-02-26 | 2026-03-20 | 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 | 2026-02-26 | 2026-02-26 | N |
| Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. | Fire Safety | 2026-02-26 | 2026-02-26 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2026-02-26 | 2026-02-26 | N |
| Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours. | Fire Safety | 2026-02-26 | 2026-02-26 | N |
| Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. | Fire Safety | 2026-02-26 | 2026-02-26 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2026-02-26 | 2026-02-26 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2026-02-26 | 2026-02-26 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2026-01-08 | 2026-02-02 | Y |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2026-01-08 | 2026-02-02 | Y |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2025-12-16 | 2026-01-13 | Y |
| 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 | 2025-11-25 | 2025-12-11 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2025-11-13 | 2025-12-05 | Y |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2025-11-13 | 2025-12-04 | Y |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2025-04-18 | 2025-05-09 | Y |
| Have policies on smoking. | Health | 2025-01-10 | 2025-02-07 | N |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2025-01-10 | 2025-02-07 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2025-01-10 | 2025-02-07 | N |
| Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | Health | 2025-01-10 | 2025-02-07 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2025-01-10 | 2025-02-07 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2025-01-10 | 2025-02-07 | N |
| The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands. | Health | 2025-01-10 | 2025-02-07 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2025-01-10 | 2025-02-07 | N |
| Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2025-01-10 | 2025-02-07 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2025-01-10 | 2025-02-07 | N |
| Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. | Health | 2025-01-10 | 2025-02-07 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2025-01-10 | 2025-02-07 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2025-01-10 | 2025-02-07 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2025-01-10 | 2025-02-07 | N |
| Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2025-01-10 | 2025-02-07 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2025-01-10 | 2025-02-07 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2025-01-10 | 2025-02-07 | N |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2025-01-10 | 2025-02-07 | 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 | 2025-01-10 | 2025-02-07 | N |
| Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | Health | 2025-01-10 | 2025-02-07 | N |
| Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. | Health | 2025-01-10 | 2025-02-07 | N |
| Assure that each resident?s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. | Health | 2025-01-10 | 2025-02-07 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2024-01-11 | 2024-02-05 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2024-01-11 | 2024-02-05 | N |
| Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. | Health | 2024-01-11 | 2024-02-05 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2024-01-11 | 2024-02-05 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2024-01-11 | 2024-02-05 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2024-01-11 | 2024-02-05 | N |
| Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | Health | 2024-01-11 | 2024-02-05 | N |
| Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | Health | 2024-01-11 | 2024-02-05 | N |
| Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. | Health | 2024-01-11 | 2024-02-05 | N |
| Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident?s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times. | Health | 2024-01-11 | 2024-02-05 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2024-01-11 | 2024-02-05 | N |
| Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | Health | 2024-01-11 | 2024-02-05 | N |
| Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. | Health | 2024-01-11 | 2024-02-05 | 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 | 2024-01-11 | 2024-02-05 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2024-01-11 | 2024-02-05 | N |
| Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | Health | 2024-01-11 | 2024-02-05 | N |
| Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | Health | 2024-01-11 | 2024-02-05 | 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 | 2024-01-11 | 2024-02-05 | N |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2024-01-11 | 2024-02-05 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2024-01-11 | 2024-02-05 | N |
| Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. | Fire Safety | 2024-01-11 | 2024-02-01 | N |
| To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. | Fire Safety | 2024-01-11 | 2024-02-01 | N |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2023-10-25 | 2023-11-22 | Y |
| 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 | 2023-10-26 | 2023-11-22 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2023-09-15 | 2023-10-12 | Y |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2023-08-03 | 2023-08-17 | Y |
| Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. | Health | 2023-07-10 | 2023-08-11 | Y |