Deficiency Records for Sierra View Care Center

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Updated as of April 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Sierra View 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?
Provide emergency officials' contact information. Fire Safety 2023-03-20 2023-04-18 N
Implement emergency and standby power systems. Fire Safety 2023-03-20 2023-04-18 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2023-03-20 2023-04-18 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2023-03-20 2023-04-18 N
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2023-03-17 2023-04-13 N
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Health 2023-03-17 2023-04-13 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 2023-03-17 2023-04-13 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2023-03-17 2023-04-13 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2023-03-17 2023-04-13 N
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. Health 2023-03-17 2023-04-13 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2023-03-17 2023-04-13 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 2023-03-17 2023-04-13 N
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. Health 2023-03-17 2023-04-13 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2023-03-17 2023-04-13 N
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Health 2023-03-17 2023-04-13 N
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. Health 2023-03-17 2023-04-13 N
Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Health 2023-03-17 2023-04-13 N
Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance. Health 2023-03-17 2023-04-13 N
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. Health 2023-03-17 2023-04-13 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2023-03-17 2023-04-13 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2022-10-05 2022-11-02 Y
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Health 2022-05-16 2022-06-10 Y
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2021-12-17 2022-01-18 Y
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2019-08-29 2019-09-25 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 2019-08-29 2019-09-25 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2019-08-29 2019-09-25 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2019-08-29 2019-09-25 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2019-08-29 2019-09-25 N
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Health 2019-08-29 2019-09-25 N
Post nurse staffing information every day. Health 2019-08-29 2019-09-25 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2019-08-29 2019-09-25 N
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. Health 2019-08-29 2019-09-25 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 2019-08-29 2019-09-25 N
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Health 2019-08-29 2019-09-25 N
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. Health 2019-08-29 2019-09-25 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2019-08-29 2019-09-25 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2019-08-29 2019-09-25 N
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. Health 2019-08-29 2019-09-25 N
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. Health 2019-08-29 2019-09-25 N
Have a fire alarm with audible and visual signals that transmits the alarm automatically to notify emergency forces in event of fire. Fire Safety 2019-08-27 2019-09-23 N
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Fire Safety 2018-10-11 2018-11-14 N
Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub. Fire Safety 2018-10-11 2018-11-14 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2018-10-11 2018-11-14 N
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2018-10-04 2018-11-02 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2018-10-04 2018-11-02 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2018-10-04 2018-11-02 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2018-10-04 2018-11-02 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 2018-10-04 2018-11-02 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2018-10-04 2018-11-02 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 2018-10-04 2018-11-02 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2018-10-04 2018-11-02 N
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. Health 2018-10-04 2018-11-02 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2018-10-04 2018-11-02 N