Deficiency Records for Good Shepherd Health Care Center of Santa Monica

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Updated as of April 01, 2017

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Good Shepherd Health Care Center of Santa Monica. 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 rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. Health 2017-01-09 2017-02-09 N
Let residents choose whether to manage their own money or deposit it with the nursing home. Health 2017-01-09 2017-01-31 N
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. Health 2017-01-09 2017-01-31 N
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2017-01-09 2017-01-31 N
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. Health 2017-01-09 2017-01-31 N
Ensure residents maintain acceptable nutritional status. Health 2017-01-09 2017-01-31 N
Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being. Health 2017-01-09 2017-01-31 N
At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist review each resident's medication(s) and report any irregularities to the attending doctor. Health 2017-01-09 2017-01-31 N
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. Health 2017-01-09 2017-01-31 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2017-01-09 2017-01-31 N
Provide or obtain laboratory services only when ordered by the attending physician. Health 2017-01-09 2017-01-31 N
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2017-01-09 2017-01-31 N
Have a detailed, written plan for disasters and emergencies, such as fire, severe weather, and missing residents. Health 2017-01-09 2017-01-31 N
Train all employees on what to do in an emergency, and carry out unannounced staff drills. Health 2017-01-09 2017-01-31 N
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. Health 2016-07-14 2016-07-28 Y
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2016-07-14 2016-07-28 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2016-05-24 2016-07-13 Y
Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse. Health 2016-05-24 2016-07-13 Y
Develop and implement policies for 1) screening and training employees; and the 2) prevention, identification, investigation, and reporting of any abuse, neglect, mistreatment and misappropriation of property. Health 2016-05-23 2016-06-01 Y
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2016-05-23 2016-06-01 Y
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2016-05-23 2016-06-01 Y
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2016-05-23 2016-06-01 Y
Develop and implement policies for 1) screening and training employees; and the 2) prevention, identification, investigation, and reporting of any abuse, neglect, mistreatment and misappropriation of property. Health 2016-02-15 2016-03-11 N
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. Health 2016-02-15 2016-03-11 N
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. Health 2016-02-15 2016-03-11 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2016-02-15 2016-03-11 N
Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. Health 2016-02-15 2016-03-11 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2016-02-15 2016-03-11 N
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. Health 2016-02-15 2016-03-11 N
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. Health 2016-02-15 2016-03-11 N
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. Health 2015-01-16 2015-02-13 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2015-01-16 2015-02-13 N
Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. Health 2015-01-16 2015-02-13 N
Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%. Health 2015-01-16 2015-02-13 N
1) Provide 3 meals at regular times; 2) serve breakfast within 14 hours of dinner; and 3) offer a snack at bedtime each day. Health 2015-01-16 2015-02-13 N
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. Health 2015-01-16 2015-02-13 N