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Deficiency Records for The Rehabilitation Center of Bakersfield
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for The Rehabilitation Center of Bakersfield. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for The Rehabilitation Center of Bakersfield. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
| Deficiency | Type of Deficiency | Deficiency Date | Date Corrected | Resulted from a Complaint? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conduct testing and exercise requirements. | Fire Safety | 2026-01-16 | 2026-02-10 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2026-01-16 | 2026-02-10 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2026-01-16 | 2026-02-09 | 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 | 2026-01-16 | 2026-02-09 | N |
| Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | Health | 2026-01-16 | 2026-02-09 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | Health | 2026-01-16 | 2026-02-09 | N |
| Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | Health | 2026-01-16 | 2026-02-09 | N |
| Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | Health | 2026-01-16 | 2026-02-09 | 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 | 2026-01-16 | 2026-02-09 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2026-01-16 | 2026-02-09 | N |
| Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | Health | 2026-01-16 | 2026-02-09 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2026-01-16 | 2026-02-09 | N |
| Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | Health | 2026-01-16 | 2026-02-09 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2026-01-16 | 2026-02-09 | N |
| Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | Health | 2026-01-16 | 2026-02-09 | N |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | Health | 2026-01-16 | 2026-02-09 | 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 | 2026-01-16 | 2026-02-09 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2026-01-16 | 2026-02-02 | N |
| Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors. | Fire Safety | 2026-01-16 | 2026-02-02 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2026-01-16 | 2026-01-29 | N |
| Provide emergency officials' contact information. | Fire Safety | 2026-01-16 | 2026-01-23 | N |
| Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | Health | 2025-08-01 | 2025-09-12 | Y |
| Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | Health | 2025-06-16 | 2025-07-11 | Y |
| Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident?s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times. | Health | 2025-02-04 | 2025-02-19 | Y |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2025-01-09 | 2025-01-27 | 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 | 2024-12-23 | 2025-01-27 | Y |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2025-01-09 | 2025-01-27 | Y |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2025-01-09 | 2025-01-27 | Y |
| Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. | Health | 2025-01-09 | 2025-01-27 | Y |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2025-01-09 | 2025-01-27 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2025-01-09 | 2025-01-27 | N |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2025-01-09 | 2025-01-27 | N |
| Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | Health | 2025-01-09 | 2025-01-27 | 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 | 2025-01-09 | 2025-01-27 | N |
| Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | Health | 2025-01-09 | 2025-01-27 | 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 | 2025-01-09 | 2025-01-27 | 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 | 2025-01-09 | 2025-01-24 | N |
| Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. | Fire Safety | 2025-01-09 | 2025-01-24 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2025-01-09 | 2025-01-24 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2025-01-09 | 2025-01-24 | N |
| Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment. | Fire Safety | 2025-01-09 | 2025-01-24 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2025-01-09 | 2025-01-24 | N |
| Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke. | Fire Safety | 2025-01-09 | 2025-01-24 | N |
| Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. | Fire Safety | 2025-01-09 | 2025-01-24 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2024-11-12 | 2024-12-31 | Y |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2024-11-12 | 2024-12-31 | Y |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2024-12-04 | 2024-12-30 | Y |
| Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | Health | 2024-12-04 | 2024-12-30 | Y |
| Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. | Health | 2024-12-04 | 2024-12-30 | Y |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2024-11-19 | 2024-12-26 | Y |
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2024-11-19 | 2024-12-26 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2024-11-19 | 2024-12-26 | Y |
| Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | Health | 2024-10-10 | 2024-12-12 | Y |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2024-10-10 | 2024-12-12 | 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 | 2024-10-10 | 2024-12-12 | Y |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2024-10-21 | 2024-10-31 | Y |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2024-10-21 | 2024-10-31 | Y |
| Provide doctor's orders for the resident's immediate care at the time the resident was admitted. | Health | 2024-08-06 | 2024-09-23 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2024-08-06 | 2024-09-23 | Y |
| Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | Health | 2024-09-19 | 2024-09-20 | Y |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2024-08-30 | 2024-09-02 | Y |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2024-08-30 | 2024-09-02 | 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 | 2024-08-30 | 2024-09-02 | Y |
| Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility. | Health | 2024-08-30 | 2024-09-02 | Y |
| Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | Health | 2024-07-26 | 2024-08-23 | Y |
| Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides drinks consistent with resident needs and preferences and sufficient to maintain resident hydration. | Health | 2024-07-26 | 2024-08-23 | Y |
| Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | Health | 2024-07-26 | 2024-08-23 | Y |
| Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | Health | 2024-07-01 | 2024-08-09 | Y |
| Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2024-07-25 | 2024-08-09 | Y |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2024-07-25 | 2024-08-09 | Y |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2024-07-25 | 2024-08-09 | Y |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2024-07-09 | 2024-07-10 | Y |
| Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care. | Health | 2024-07-09 | 2024-07-10 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2024-05-30 | 2024-07-01 | Y |
| Have policies on smoking. | Health | 2024-05-30 | 2024-07-01 | 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 | 2024-04-26 | 2024-04-30 | Y |
| Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | Health | 2024-04-23 | 2024-04-26 | Y |
| Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | Health | 2024-04-19 | 2024-04-25 | Y |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2024-04-19 | 2024-04-25 | Y |
| Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2024-04-22 | 2024-04-23 | Y |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2024-04-18 | 2024-04-22 | Y |
| Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | Health | 2024-04-18 | 2024-04-22 | Y |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2024-04-18 | 2024-04-22 | Y |
| Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. | Health | 2024-04-08 | 2024-04-17 | Y |
| Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | Health | 2024-04-08 | 2024-04-17 | Y |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | Health | 2024-03-27 | 2024-04-10 | Y |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2024-03-11 | 2024-04-10 | Y |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2024-03-27 | 2024-04-10 | 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 | 2024-04-05 | 2024-04-09 | Y |
| Assure that each resident?s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. | Health | 2024-04-04 | 2024-04-09 | Y |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2024-04-04 | 2024-04-09 | Y |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2024-02-21 | 2024-02-23 | Y |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2024-01-29 | 2024-02-09 | Y |
| Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | Health | 2024-01-04 | 2024-01-17 | Y |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2023-12-20 | 2024-01-17 | Y |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2023-11-16 | 2023-12-22 | N |
| Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed. | Fire Safety | 2023-11-16 | 2023-12-22 | N |
| Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. | Fire Safety | 2023-11-16 | 2023-12-22 | N |
| Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. | Fire Safety | 2023-11-16 | 2023-12-22 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2023-11-16 | 2023-12-22 | N |
| Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. | Fire Safety | 2023-11-16 | 2023-12-22 | N |
| Meet other general requirements that are deficient. | Fire Safety | 2023-11-16 | 2023-12-22 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2023-11-16 | 2023-12-22 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2023-11-16 | 2023-12-22 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2023-11-16 | 2023-12-22 | 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 | 2023-11-16 | 2023-12-22 | 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 | 2023-11-16 | 2023-12-22 | N |
| Conduct testing and exercise requirements. | Fire Safety | 2023-11-16 | 2023-12-22 | N |
| Provide emergency officials' contact information. | Fire Safety | 2023-11-16 | 2023-12-22 | N |
| List the names and contact information of those in the facility. | Fire Safety | 2023-11-16 | 2023-12-22 | N |
| Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach. | Fire Safety | 2023-11-16 | 2023-12-22 | N |
| Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors. | Fire Safety | 2023-11-16 | 2023-12-22 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2023-11-16 | 2023-12-21 | N |
| Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law. | Health | 2023-11-16 | 2023-12-21 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | Health | 2023-11-16 | 2023-12-21 | N |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2023-11-16 | 2023-12-21 | N |
| Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | Health | 2023-11-16 | 2023-12-21 | N |
| Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | Health | 2023-11-16 | 2023-12-21 | N |
| Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | Health | 2023-11-16 | 2023-12-21 | N |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | Health | 2023-11-16 | 2023-12-21 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2023-11-16 | 2023-12-21 | N |
| Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods. | Health | 2023-11-16 | 2023-12-21 | N |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2023-11-16 | 2023-12-21 | 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 | 2023-11-06 | 2023-12-15 | Y |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2023-10-20 | 2023-10-25 | Y |