Deficiency Records for Villa Mesa Care Center

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Villa Mesa Care 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?
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2023-10-19 2023-11-13 Y
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2023-06-22 2023-07-03 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2023-06-21 2023-07-03 Y
Use approved construction type or materials. Fire Safety 2023-03-28 2023-04-24 Y
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2023-03-28 2023-04-11 Y
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2023-03-15 2023-03-27 Y
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2022-12-14 2023-01-04 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2022-10-20 2022-11-09 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2022-08-25 2022-09-30 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2022-06-07 2022-07-14 Y
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. Health 2022-06-02 2022-07-13 Y
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. Fire Safety 2021-12-08 2022-01-24 N
Provide emergency officials' contact information. Fire Safety 2021-12-08 2022-01-24 N
Provide family notifications of emergency plan. Fire Safety 2021-12-08 2022-01-24 N
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Fire Safety 2021-12-08 2022-01-24 N
Use approved construction type or materials. Fire Safety 2021-12-08 2022-01-24 N
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Fire Safety 2021-12-08 2022-01-24 N
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2021-12-08 2022-01-24 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2021-12-08 2022-01-24 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2021-12-08 2022-01-24 N
Ensure precautions for handling oxygen cylinders and equipment are correctly followed. Fire Safety 2021-12-08 2022-01-24 N
Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. Health 2021-11-19 2022-01-12 N
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2021-11-19 2022-01-12 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2021-11-19 2022-01-12 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 2021-11-19 2022-01-12 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2021-11-19 2022-01-12 N
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2021-11-19 2022-01-12 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2021-11-19 2022-01-12 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2021-11-19 2022-01-12 Y
Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records. Health 2021-11-15 2021-12-15 Y
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2021-10-22 2021-11-24 Y
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2021-10-21 2021-11-10 Y
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2021-10-06 2021-11-02 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2021-10-05 2021-10-25 Y
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2021-09-29 2021-10-22 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 2021-09-07 2021-10-05 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2021-08-11 2021-09-07 Y
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2021-06-08 2021-08-11 Y
Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records. Health 2021-05-13 2021-06-01 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2021-04-26 2021-05-21 Y
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2021-04-26 2021-05-21 Y
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. Fire Safety 2019-11-05 2019-12-23 N
Establish policies and procedures for medical documentation. Fire Safety 2019-11-05 2019-12-23 N
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Fire Safety 2019-11-05 2019-12-23 N
Use approved construction type or materials. Fire Safety 2019-11-05 2019-12-23 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2019-11-05 2019-12-23 N
Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours. Fire Safety 2019-11-05 2019-12-23 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2019-11-05 2019-12-23 N
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. Fire Safety 2019-11-05 2019-12-23 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2019-11-05 2019-12-23 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2019-11-05 2019-12-23 N
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Health 2019-10-31 2019-11-20 N
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2019-10-31 2019-11-20 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2019-10-31 2019-11-20 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 2019-10-31 2019-11-20 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2019-10-31 2019-11-20 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2019-10-31 2019-11-20 N
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2019-01-10 2019-02-01 N
Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Fire Safety 2019-01-10 2019-02-01 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2019-01-10 2019-02-01 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2019-01-10 2019-02-01 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2019-01-10 2019-02-01 N
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Fire Safety 2019-01-10 2019-02-01 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2019-01-10 2019-02-01 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2019-01-10 2019-02-01 N
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2018-11-02 2018-11-21 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 2018-11-02 2018-11-21 N
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Health 2018-11-02 2018-11-21 N
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. Health 2018-11-02 2018-11-21 N
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Health 2018-11-02 2018-11-21 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 2018-11-02 2018-11-21 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2018-11-02 2018-11-21 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2018-11-02 2018-11-21 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2018-11-02 2018-11-21 N
Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit. Health 2018-11-02 2018-11-21 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 2018-11-02 2018-11-21 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2018-11-02 2018-11-21 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2018-11-02 2018-11-21 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2018-11-02 2018-11-21 N