A list of the most recent deficiencies for Healthcare Centre of Fresno. 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2023-11-13 | 2023-12-13 | Y |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2023-10-05 | 2023-11-04 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2023-10-05 | 2023-11-04 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2023-10-05 | 2023-11-04 | 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 | 2023-10-05 | 2023-11-04 | N |
| Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | Health | 2023-10-05 | 2023-11-04 | N |
| Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | Health | 2023-10-05 | 2023-11-04 | N |
| Use approved construction type or materials. | Fire Safety | 2023-10-10 | 2023-10-31 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-10-10 | 2023-10-31 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-10-10 | 2023-10-31 | N |
| Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. | Fire Safety | 2023-10-10 | 2023-10-31 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2023-10-10 | 2023-10-31 | N |
| Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. | Fire Safety | 2023-10-10 | 2023-10-31 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2023-10-10 | 2023-10-31 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2023-10-10 | 2023-10-31 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2023-10-10 | 2023-10-31 | N |
| Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | Health | 2023-02-24 | 2023-03-24 | Y |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2022-10-05 | 2022-11-03 | Y |
| Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | Health | 2021-05-06 | 2021-08-02 | Y |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2019-01-25 | 2019-04-05 | 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 | 2019-01-25 | 2019-04-05 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2019-01-25 | 2019-04-05 | 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 | 2019-01-25 | 2019-04-05 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2019-01-25 | 2019-04-05 | N |
| Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. | Health | 2019-01-25 | 2019-04-05 | 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 | 2019-01-25 | 2019-04-05 | 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 | 2019-01-25 | 2019-04-05 | N |
| Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. | Health | 2019-01-25 | 2019-04-05 | N |
| Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | Health | 2019-01-25 | 2019-04-05 | N |
| Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | Health | 2019-01-25 | 2019-04-05 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. | Health | 2019-01-25 | 2019-04-05 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | Health | 2019-01-25 | 2019-04-05 | N |
| Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law. | Health | 2019-01-25 | 2019-04-05 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2019-01-25 | 2019-04-05 | N |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2019-01-25 | 2019-04-05 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2019-01-25 | 2019-04-05 | N |
| Keep all essential equipment working safely. | Health | 2019-01-25 | 2019-04-05 | N |
| Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). | Fire Safety | 2019-01-31 | 2019-02-21 | N |
| Establish emergency prep training and testing. | Fire Safety | 2019-01-31 | 2019-02-21 | N |
| Use approved construction type or materials. | Fire Safety | 2019-01-31 | 2019-02-21 | 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 | 2019-01-31 | 2019-02-21 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2019-01-31 | 2019-02-21 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2019-01-31 | 2019-02-21 | N |
| Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2019-01-31 | 2019-02-21 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2019-01-31 | 2019-02-21 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2019-01-31 | 2019-02-21 | N |
| Protect each resident from mistreatment, neglect and misappropriation of personal property. | Health | 2017-10-26 | 2017-12-26 | N |
| Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. | Health | 2017-10-26 | 2017-12-26 | N |
| Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. | Health | 2017-10-26 | 2017-12-26 | N |
| Offer other nutritional food to each resident who will not eat the food served. | Health | 2017-10-26 | 2017-12-26 | N |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | Health | 2017-10-26 | 2017-12-26 | N |
| Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. | Health | 2017-10-26 | 2017-12-26 | N |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | Health | 2017-10-26 | 2017-12-26 | N |
| Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways. | Health | 2017-10-26 | 2017-12-26 | N |
| Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. | Health | 2017-10-26 | 2017-12-26 | N |
| Use approved construction type or materials. | Fire Safety | 2017-11-08 | 2017-12-26 | 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 | 2017-11-08 | 2017-12-26 | 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 | 2017-11-08 | 2017-12-26 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2017-11-08 | 2017-12-26 | N |
| Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors. | Fire Safety | 2017-11-08 | 2017-12-26 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2017-11-08 | 2017-12-26 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2017-11-08 | 2017-12-26 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2017-11-08 | 2017-12-26 | N |
| Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. | Fire Safety | 2017-11-08 | 2017-12-26 | N |
| Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. | Fire Safety | 2017-11-08 | 2017-12-26 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2017-11-08 | 2017-12-26 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2017-11-08 | 2017-12-26 | N |
