Deficiency Records for Linda Vista Nursing and Rehab Center

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Updated as of April 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Linda Vista Nursing and Rehab 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?
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2024-01-22 2024-02-15 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2024-01-22 2024-02-15 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 2024-01-22 2024-02-15 N
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Health 2024-01-22 2024-02-15 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 2024-01-22 2024-02-15 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2024-01-22 2024-02-15 N
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Health 2024-01-22 2024-02-15 N
Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. Health 2024-01-22 2024-02-15 N
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. Health 2024-01-22 2024-02-15 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 2024-01-22 2024-02-15 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 2024-01-22 2024-02-15 N
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. Health 2024-01-22 2024-02-15 N
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2024-01-22 2024-02-15 Y
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2024-01-22 2024-02-15 Y
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 2024-01-22 2024-02-15 Y
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Health 2024-01-22 2024-02-15 Y
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. Fire Safety 2024-01-23 2024-02-09 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 2022-10-07 2022-11-08 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2022-10-07 2022-11-08 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 2022-10-07 2022-11-08 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2022-10-07 2022-11-08 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2022-10-07 2022-11-08 N
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. Health 2022-10-07 2022-11-08 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 2022-10-07 2022-11-08 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 2022-10-07 2022-11-08 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2022-10-07 2022-11-08 N
Install noncombustible or limited-combustible interior walls. Fire Safety 2022-10-05 2022-11-08 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 2022-10-05 2022-11-08 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2022-10-05 2022-11-08 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 2022-03-21 2022-04-29 Y
Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. Health 2022-03-21 2022-04-29 Y
Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge. Health 2022-03-21 2022-04-29 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2022-03-21 2022-04-29 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 2022-03-21 2022-04-29 Y
Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care. Health 2020-02-27 2021-04-07 N
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. Health 2020-02-27 2021-04-07 N
Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods. Health 2020-02-27 2021-04-07 N
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2020-02-27 2021-04-07 N
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. Health 2020-02-27 2021-04-07 N
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Health 2020-02-27 2021-04-07 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2020-02-27 2021-04-07 N
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. Health 2020-02-27 2021-04-07 N
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. Health 2020-02-27 2021-04-07 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 2020-02-27 2021-04-07 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2020-02-27 2021-04-07 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2020-02-27 2021-04-07 N
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Health 2020-02-27 2021-04-07 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2020-02-27 2021-04-07 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 2020-02-27 2021-04-07 N
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. Health 2020-02-27 2021-04-07 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2020-02-27 2021-04-07 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 2020-02-27 2021-04-07 N
Include a process for Emergency Preparedness collaboration. Fire Safety 2020-03-04 2021-04-07 N
Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures. Fire Safety 2020-03-04 2021-04-07 N
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. Fire Safety 2020-03-04 2021-04-07 N
Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency. Fire Safety 2020-03-04 2021-04-07 N
Provide primary/alternate means for communication. Fire Safety 2020-03-04 2021-04-07 N
Establish staff and initial training requirements. Fire Safety 2020-03-04 2021-04-07 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2020-03-04 2021-04-07 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2020-03-04 2021-04-07 N
Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire. Fire Safety 2020-03-04 2021-04-07 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2020-03-04 2021-04-07 N
Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations. Fire Safety 2020-03-04 2021-04-07 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2020-03-04 2021-04-07 N
Have power receptacles that are properly grounded. Fire Safety 2020-03-04 2021-04-07 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2020-03-04 2021-04-07 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2020-03-04 2021-04-07 N