Deficiency Records for Walnut Creek Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Cent

(Home page)

Updated as of July 01, 2021

This is not the most recent data for Walnut Creek Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Cent. For the most recent information, click here.

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Walnut Creek Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Cent. 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?
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2021-04-28 2021-05-10 Y
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2021-03-18 2021-03-30 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2020-07-21 2020-09-22 N
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2020-03-12 2020-04-06 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 2019-05-23 2019-05-31 Y
Establish policies and procedures for volunteers. Fire Safety 2019-04-25 2019-05-06 N
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Fire Safety 2019-04-25 2019-05-06 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2019-04-25 2019-05-06 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2019-04-25 2019-05-06 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2019-02-07 2019-04-17 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 2019-02-07 2019-04-17 N
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. Health 2019-02-07 2019-04-17 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2019-02-07 2019-04-17 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2019-02-07 2019-04-17 N
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Health 2019-02-07 2019-04-17 N
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2019-02-07 2019-04-17 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2019-02-07 2019-04-17 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2019-02-07 2019-04-17 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2019-02-07 2019-04-17 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2019-03-08 2019-04-07 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 2019-01-29 2019-02-11 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2018-10-31 2018-11-29 Y
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Health 2018-10-15 2018-11-29 Y
Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home. Health 2018-10-15 2018-11-29 Y
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2018-10-15 2018-11-29 Y
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2018-10-15 2018-11-29 Y
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2018-10-16 2018-11-02 Y
Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods. Health 2018-07-16 2018-08-03 Y
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. Health 2018-07-16 2018-08-03 Y
Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary. Fire Safety 2018-04-05 2018-04-17 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2018-04-05 2018-04-17 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2018-04-05 2018-04-17 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 2018-03-08 2018-04-08 N
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Health 2018-03-08 2018-04-08 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2018-03-08 2018-04-08 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 2018-03-08 2018-04-08 N
Provide or obtain x-rays/tests when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. Health 2018-03-08 2018-04-08 N
Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. Health 2018-03-08 2018-04-08 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2018-03-08 2018-04-08 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2018-03-08 2018-04-08 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2017-03-21 2017-04-25 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2017-03-21 2017-04-25 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2017-03-21 2017-04-25 N
Allow residents to easily view the results of the nursing home's most recent inspection. Health 2017-03-17 2017-04-17 N
Develop and implement policies for 1) screening and training employees; and the 2) prevention, identification, investigation, and reporting of any abuse, neglect, mistreatment and misappropriation of property. Health 2017-03-17 2017-04-17 N
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. Health 2017-03-17 2017-04-17 N
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2017-03-17 2017-04-17 N
Provide activities to meet the interests and needs of each resident. Health 2017-03-17 2017-04-17 N
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. Health 2017-03-17 2017-04-17 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2017-03-17 2017-04-17 N
Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being. Health 2017-03-17 2017-04-17 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2017-03-17 2017-04-17 N
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2017-03-17 2017-04-17 N
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2017-03-17 2017-04-17 N