Deficiency Records for Temple City Healthcare

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Updated as of April 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Temple City Healthcare. 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?
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2022-03-22 2022-04-14 N
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2022-03-22 2022-04-14 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2022-03-22 2022-04-14 N
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. Health 2022-03-18 2022-04-13 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2022-03-18 2022-04-13 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 2022-03-18 2022-04-13 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2022-03-18 2022-04-13 N
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2022-03-18 2022-04-13 N
Post nurse staffing information every day. Health 2022-03-18 2022-04-13 N
Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Health 2022-03-18 2022-04-13 N
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. Health 2022-03-18 2022-04-13 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2022-03-18 2022-04-13 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2022-03-18 2022-04-13 N
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. Health 2022-03-18 2022-04-13 N
Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation. Health 2022-03-18 2022-04-13 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2022-03-04 2022-03-14 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2021-08-04 2021-08-17 Y
Implement emergency and standby power systems. Fire Safety 2019-07-30 2019-09-03 N
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2019-07-30 2019-09-03 N
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Fire Safety 2019-07-30 2019-09-03 N
Construct fire resistant interior walls. Fire Safety 2019-07-30 2019-09-03 N
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2019-07-30 2019-09-03 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2019-07-30 2019-09-03 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2019-07-30 2019-09-03 N
Post a list of names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all pertinent State agencies and advocacy groups and a statement that the resident may file a complaint with the State Survey Agency. Health 2019-08-01 2019-08-27 N
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. Health 2019-08-01 2019-08-27 N
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. Health 2019-08-01 2019-08-27 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2019-08-01 2019-08-27 N
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. Health 2019-08-01 2019-08-27 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2019-08-01 2019-08-27 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2019-08-01 2019-08-27 N
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2019-08-01 2019-08-27 N
Post nurse staffing information every day. Health 2019-08-01 2019-08-27 N
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. Health 2019-08-01 2019-08-27 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 2019-08-01 2019-08-27 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2019-08-01 2019-08-27 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2019-08-01 2019-08-27 N
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. Health 2019-08-01 2019-08-27 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2018-07-30 2018-09-10 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2018-07-30 2018-09-10 N
Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel. Fire Safety 2018-07-30 2018-09-10 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2018-07-30 2018-09-10 N
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2018-07-21 2018-08-13 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2018-07-21 2018-08-13 N
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Health 2018-07-21 2018-08-13 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2018-07-21 2018-08-13 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2018-07-21 2018-08-13 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2018-07-21 2018-08-13 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2018-07-21 2018-08-13 N
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. Health 2018-07-21 2018-08-13 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2018-07-21 2018-08-13 N
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. Health 2018-07-21 2018-08-13 N
Have policies on smoking. Health 2018-07-21 2018-08-13 N