Deficiency Records for Pacific Post Acute

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Updated as of April 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Pacific Post Acute. 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 an approved automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2024-01-09 2024-01-26 N
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Fire Safety 2024-01-09 2024-01-26 N
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Fire Safety 2024-01-09 2024-01-26 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2024-01-09 2024-01-26 N
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. Health 2024-01-05 2024-01-25 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 2024-01-05 2024-01-25 N
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. Health 2024-01-05 2024-01-25 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2024-01-05 2024-01-25 N
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. Health 2024-01-05 2024-01-25 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2024-01-05 2024-01-25 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 2024-01-05 2024-01-25 N
Verify that a nurse aide has been trained; and if they haven't worked as a nurse aide for 2 years, receive retraining. Health 2024-01-05 2024-01-25 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 2024-01-05 2024-01-25 N
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. Health 2024-01-05 2024-01-25 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Health 2024-01-05 2024-01-25 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 2024-01-05 2024-01-25 N
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. Health 2024-01-05 2024-01-25 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2023-08-10 2023-09-01 Y
Post nurse staffing information every day. Health 2023-08-10 2023-09-01 Y
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. Health 2023-05-16 2023-06-05 Y
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. Health 2023-05-05 2023-05-27 Y
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2023-04-19 2023-04-30 Y
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2023-02-24 2023-03-13 Y
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. Health 2021-12-19 2022-05-23 N
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2022-03-24 2022-04-06 Y
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2021-12-19 2022-01-18 N
Honor the resident's right to receive visitors of his or her choosing, at the time of his or her choosing. Health 2021-12-19 2022-01-18 N
The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands. Health 2021-12-19 2022-01-18 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 2021-12-19 2022-01-18 N
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. Health 2021-12-19 2022-01-18 N
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Health 2021-12-19 2022-01-18 N
Not require residents to give up Medicare or Medicaid benefits, or pay privately as a condition of admission; and must tell residents what care they do not provide. Health 2021-12-19 2022-01-18 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2021-12-19 2022-01-18 N
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2021-12-19 2022-01-18 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2021-12-19 2022-01-18 N
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. Health 2021-12-19 2022-01-18 N
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2021-12-19 2022-01-18 N
Post nurse staffing information every day. Health 2021-12-19 2022-01-18 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2021-12-19 2022-01-18 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 2021-12-19 2022-01-18 N
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2021-12-19 2022-01-18 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 2021-12-19 2022-01-18 N
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Health 2021-12-19 2022-01-18 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2021-12-19 2022-01-18 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2021-12-19 2022-01-18 N
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. Health 2021-12-19 2022-01-18 N
Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. Health 2021-12-19 2022-01-18 N
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Health 2021-12-19 2022-01-18 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 2021-12-19 2022-01-18 N
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2021-12-20 2022-01-18 N
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2021-12-20 2022-01-18 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2021-12-20 2022-01-18 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2021-12-20 2022-01-18 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2021-08-30 2021-09-13 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2021-08-30 2021-09-13 Y
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Health 2021-08-30 2021-09-13 Y
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2021-08-30 2021-09-13 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2021-05-21 2021-06-02 Y
Have exits that are accessible at all times. Fire Safety 2019-10-08 2019-11-14 N
Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours. Fire Safety 2019-10-08 2019-11-14 N
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Fire Safety 2019-10-08 2019-11-14 N
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours. Fire Safety 2019-10-08 2019-11-14 N
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Fire Safety 2019-10-08 2019-11-14 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2019-10-08 2019-11-14 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2019-10-08 2019-11-14 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2019-10-08 2019-11-14 N
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. Health 2019-10-04 2019-11-05 N
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. Health 2019-10-04 2019-11-05 N
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2019-10-04 2019-11-05 N
Encode each resident?s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. Health 2019-10-04 2019-11-05 N
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Health 2019-10-04 2019-11-05 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2019-10-04 2019-11-05 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2019-10-04 2019-11-05 N
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. Health 2019-10-04 2019-11-05 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 2019-10-04 2019-11-05 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 2019-10-04 2019-11-05 N
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Health 2019-10-04 2019-11-05 N
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. Health 2019-10-04 2019-11-05 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2019-10-04 2019-10-05 N
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. Health 2019-10-04 Not Fixed N