A list of the most recent deficiencies for Valley Oaks 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? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2024-01-18 | 2024-02-14 | N |
| Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition. | Health | 2024-01-18 | 2024-02-14 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2024-01-18 | 2024-02-14 | 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 | 2024-01-18 | 2024-02-14 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2024-01-17 | 2024-02-08 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2024-01-17 | 2024-02-08 | N |
| Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2024-01-17 | 2024-02-08 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2024-01-17 | 2024-02-08 | N |
| Have proper power supply for life support equipment. | Fire Safety | 2024-01-17 | 2024-02-08 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2022-02-03 | 2022-02-18 | 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 | 2022-02-03 | 2022-02-18 | 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 | 2022-02-03 | 2022-02-18 | N |
| Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | Health | 2022-02-03 | 2022-02-18 | 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 | 2022-01-31 | 2022-02-18 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2022-01-31 | 2022-02-18 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2022-01-31 | 2022-02-18 | N |
| Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. | Fire Safety | 2022-01-31 | 2022-02-18 | N |
| Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. | Fire Safety | 2022-01-31 | 2022-02-18 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2022-01-31 | 2022-02-18 | N |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2021-10-07 | 2021-10-22 | Y |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2019-05-29 | 2019-06-30 | N |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2019-05-29 | 2019-06-30 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. | Health | 2019-05-29 | 2019-06-30 | N |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2019-05-29 | 2019-06-30 | 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 | 2019-05-29 | 2019-06-30 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2019-05-29 | 2019-06-30 | 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 | 2019-05-29 | 2019-06-30 | N |
| Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | Health | 2019-05-29 | 2019-06-30 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2019-05-29 | 2019-06-30 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2019-05-29 | 2019-06-30 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2019-05-29 | 2019-06-30 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2019-05-29 | 2019-06-30 | 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 | 2019-05-29 | 2019-06-30 | 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 | 2019-05-29 | 2019-06-30 | N |
| Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | Health | 2019-05-29 | 2019-06-30 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | Health | 2019-05-29 | 2019-06-30 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2019-05-29 | 2019-06-30 | N |
| Employ or obtain outside professional resources to provide services in the nursing home when the facility does not employ a qualified professional to furnish a required service. | Health | 2019-05-29 | 2019-06-30 | N |
| Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | Health | 2019-05-29 | 2019-06-30 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2019-05-29 | 2019-06-30 | N |
| Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. | Fire Safety | 2019-05-22 | 2019-06-30 | N |
| Ensure operating rooms are properly protected and written records are maintained and available for inspection. | Fire Safety | 2019-05-22 | 2019-06-30 | N |
