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Deficiency Records for Orchards at Tulare
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Orchards at Tulare. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Orchards at Tulare. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
| Deficiency | Type of Deficiency | Deficiency Date | Date Corrected | Resulted from a Complaint? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2026-02-26 | 2026-04-02 | Y |
| Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records. | Health | 2026-03-09 | 2026-03-30 | 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 | 2026-03-03 | 2026-03-13 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2025-11-24 | 2026-01-07 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2025-05-08 | 2025-05-30 | N |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2025-05-08 | 2025-05-30 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2025-05-08 | 2025-05-30 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides drinks consistent with resident needs and preferences and sufficient to maintain resident hydration. | Health | 2025-05-08 | 2025-05-30 | 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 | 2025-05-08 | 2025-05-30 | N |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2025-05-08 | 2025-05-30 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2025-05-08 | 2025-05-30 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2025-05-08 | 2025-05-30 | 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 | 2025-05-08 | 2025-05-30 | 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 | 2025-05-08 | 2025-05-30 | N |
| Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition | Health | 2025-05-08 | 2025-05-30 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2025-05-08 | 2025-05-30 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2025-05-08 | 2025-05-30 | N |
| Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2025-05-08 | 2025-05-30 | N |
| Have a complete alarm system manually initiated and initiated by fire sprinkler system connection. | Fire Safety | 2025-05-08 | 2025-05-23 | N |
| Have an alternate power supply for its alarm system. | Fire Safety | 2025-05-08 | 2025-05-23 | N |
| Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk. | Fire Safety | 2025-05-08 | 2025-05-23 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2025-05-08 | 2025-05-23 | N |
| Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. | Fire Safety | 2025-05-08 | 2025-05-16 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2025-05-08 | 2025-05-15 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2025-05-08 | 2025-05-15 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2025-04-10 | 2025-05-13 | Y |
| Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility. | Health | 2025-03-26 | 2025-04-18 | Y |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2025-03-06 | 2025-03-13 | Y |
| Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | Health | 2024-12-11 | 2025-01-27 | Y |
| Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility. | Health | 2024-12-11 | 2025-01-27 | Y |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2025-01-16 | 2025-01-17 | Y |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2024-12-02 | 2025-01-10 | Y |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2024-12-02 | 2025-01-10 | Y |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2024-11-15 | 2024-12-20 | Y |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2024-11-15 | 2024-12-20 | Y |
| 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 | 2024-10-18 | 2024-12-13 | Y |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2024-10-18 | 2024-12-13 | Y |
| 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 | 2024-10-18 | 2024-12-13 | Y |
| Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. | Health | 2024-10-24 | 2024-12-11 | Y |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2024-10-17 | 2024-11-20 | Y |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2024-08-22 | 2024-09-18 | Y |
| Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. | Health | 2024-05-29 | 2024-07-17 | Y |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2024-04-18 | 2024-05-16 | N |
| List the names and contact information of those in the facility. | Fire Safety | 2024-04-18 | 2024-05-16 | N |
| Conduct testing and exercise requirements. | Fire Safety | 2024-04-18 | 2024-05-16 | N |
| Use approved construction type or materials. | Fire Safety | 2024-04-18 | 2024-05-16 | 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 | 2024-04-18 | 2024-05-16 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2024-04-18 | 2024-05-16 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2024-04-18 | 2024-05-16 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2024-04-18 | 2024-05-16 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2024-04-18 | 2024-05-16 | N |
| Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters. | Fire Safety | 2024-04-18 | 2024-05-16 | N |
| Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment. | Fire Safety | 2024-04-18 | 2024-05-16 | N |
| Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). | Fire Safety | 2024-04-18 | 2024-05-16 | N |
| Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | Health | 2024-04-18 | 2024-05-09 | N |
| Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. | Health | 2024-04-18 | 2024-05-09 | N |
| Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | Health | 2024-04-18 | 2024-05-09 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2024-04-18 | 2024-05-09 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. | Health | 2024-04-18 | 2024-05-09 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2024-04-18 | 2024-05-09 | 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 | 2024-04-18 | 2024-05-09 | N |
| Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2024-04-18 | 2024-05-09 | N |
| Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. | Health | 2024-04-18 | 2024-05-09 | N |
| Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care. | Health | 2024-04-18 | 2024-05-09 | 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 | 2024-04-18 | 2024-05-09 | 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 | 2024-04-18 | 2024-05-09 | N |
| Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident. | Health | 2024-04-18 | 2024-05-09 | 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 | 2024-04-18 | 2024-05-09 | 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 | 2024-04-18 | 2024-05-09 | N |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2024-04-18 | 2024-05-09 | N |
| Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | Health | 2024-04-18 | 2024-05-09 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2024-04-18 | 2024-05-09 | N |
| Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility. | Health | 2024-04-18 | 2024-05-09 | N |
| Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse. | Health | 2024-04-18 | 2024-05-09 | N |
| Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | Health | 2024-04-18 | 2024-05-09 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2024-04-18 | 2024-05-09 | N |
| Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | Health | 2024-04-18 | 2024-05-09 | N |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | Health | 2024-04-18 | 2024-05-09 | N |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | Health | 2024-04-18 | 2024-05-09 | 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 | 2024-04-09 | 2024-04-17 | Y |
| Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records. | Health | 2024-02-13 | 2024-02-14 | Y |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2024-02-13 | 2024-02-14 | Y |
| Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility. | Health | 2024-02-13 | 2024-02-14 | Y |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2024-01-30 | 2024-02-06 | Y |
| 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 | 2024-01-24 | 2024-02-06 | Y |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2023-12-21 | 2024-01-20 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2023-12-21 | 2024-01-20 | Y |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2023-12-21 | 2024-01-20 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2023-11-28 | 2023-12-06 | Y |
| 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 | 2023-11-13 | 2023-12-01 | Y |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2023-10-10 | 2023-10-31 | Y |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2023-09-19 | 2023-10-18 | Y |
| Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | Health | 2023-09-15 | 2023-10-16 | Y |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2023-09-14 | 2023-10-16 | Y |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2023-08-15 | 2023-09-14 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2023-07-10 | 2023-07-30 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2023-07-26 | 2023-07-27 | Y |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2021-05-27 | 2021-07-15 | N |
| Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach. | Fire Safety | 2021-05-27 | 2021-07-15 | N |
| List the names and contact information of those in the facility. | Fire Safety | 2021-05-27 | 2021-07-15 | 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 | 2021-05-27 | 2021-07-15 | 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 | 2021-05-27 | 2021-07-15 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2021-05-27 | 2021-07-15 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2021-05-27 | 2021-07-15 | N |
| Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk. | Fire Safety | 2021-05-27 | 2021-07-15 | N |
| Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). | Fire Safety | 2021-05-27 | 2021-07-15 | N |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2021-05-27 | 2021-06-28 | 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 | 2021-05-27 | 2021-06-28 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | Health | 2021-05-27 | 2021-06-28 | N |
| Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | Health | 2021-05-27 | 2021-06-28 | 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 | 2021-05-27 | 2021-06-28 | 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 | 2021-05-27 | 2021-06-28 | 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 | 2021-05-27 | 2021-06-28 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2021-05-27 | 2021-06-28 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2021-05-27 | 2021-06-28 | N |
| Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | Health | 2021-05-27 | 2021-06-28 | N |