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Deficiency Records for The Northridge Health Center
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for The Northridge Health Center. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for The Northridge Health Center. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
| Deficiency | Type of Deficiency | Deficiency Date | Date Corrected | Resulted from a Complaint? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2025-09-11 | 2025-09-30 | Y |
| Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | Health | 2025-09-11 | 2025-09-30 | Y |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2025-09-11 | 2025-09-30 | Y |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2025-09-11 | 2025-09-30 | Y |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2025-09-11 | 2025-09-30 | Y |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2025-09-11 | 2025-09-30 | Y |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2025-09-11 | 2025-09-30 | Y |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2025-02-06 | 2025-03-21 | 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 | 2025-02-06 | 2025-03-21 | N |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2025-02-06 | 2025-03-21 | N |
| Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. | Health | 2025-02-06 | 2025-03-21 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2025-02-06 | 2025-03-21 | Y |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2025-02-06 | 2025-03-21 | Y |
| 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 | 2025-02-06 | 2025-03-21 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2025-02-06 | 2025-03-21 | Y |
| Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | Health | 2025-02-06 | 2025-03-21 | Y |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2025-02-06 | 2025-03-21 | Y |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2025-02-06 | 2025-03-21 | Y |
| 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 | 2025-02-06 | 2025-03-21 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2025-02-06 | 2025-03-21 | Y |
| 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 | 2025-02-06 | 2025-03-21 | 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 | 2025-02-06 | 2025-03-21 | Y |
| Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | Health | 2025-02-06 | 2025-03-21 | Y |
| Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. | Health | 2025-02-06 | 2025-03-21 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2025-02-06 | 2025-03-21 | Y |
| Notify the resident or the resident?s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident?s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. | Health | 2025-02-06 | 2025-03-21 | N |
| Conduct testing and exercise requirements. | Fire Safety | 2025-02-06 | 2025-03-21 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2025-02-06 | 2025-03-21 | N |
| Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. | Fire Safety | 2025-02-06 | 2025-03-21 | N |
| Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. | Fire Safety | 2025-02-06 | 2025-03-21 | N |
| Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. | Fire Safety | 2025-02-06 | 2025-03-21 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2025-02-06 | 2025-03-21 | N |
| Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Health | 2025-02-06 | 2025-03-21 | 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 | 2025-02-06 | 2025-03-21 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2024-06-27 | 2024-07-09 | Y |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2024-06-27 | 2024-07-09 | Y |
| Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | Health | 2024-06-27 | 2024-07-09 | Y |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2024-02-29 | 2024-03-15 | N |
| Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2024-02-29 | 2024-03-15 | 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 | 2024-02-29 | 2024-03-15 | N |
| Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | Health | 2024-02-29 | 2024-03-15 | 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 | 2024-02-29 | 2024-03-15 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2024-02-29 | 2024-03-15 | 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 | 2021-07-22 | 2021-08-06 | N |
| Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. | Fire Safety | 2021-07-22 | 2021-08-06 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2021-07-22 | 2021-08-06 | N |
| Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition. | Health | 2021-07-22 | 2021-08-06 | N |
| Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. | Fire Safety | 2021-07-22 | 2021-08-06 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2021-07-22 | 2021-08-06 | N |
| Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. | Fire Safety | 2021-07-22 | 2021-08-06 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2021-07-22 | 2021-08-06 | 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 | 2021-07-22 | 2021-08-06 | N |