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Deficiency Records for Fountain Valley Post Acute
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Fountain Valley Post Acute. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
View the most recent health deficiencies and inspection results for Fountain Valley Post Acute. Stay informed about quality of care issues.
| Deficiency | Type of Deficiency | Deficiency Date | Date Corrected | Resulted from a Complaint? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | Health | 2026-04-24 | 2026-05-23 | Y |
| Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | Health | 2026-01-13 | 2026-02-12 | N |
| Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | Health | 2026-01-13 | 2026-02-12 | N |
| Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | Health | 2026-01-13 | 2026-02-12 | N |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2026-01-13 | 2026-02-12 | 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 | 2026-01-13 | 2026-02-12 | N |
| Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | Health | 2026-01-13 | 2026-02-12 | N |
| Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | Health | 2026-01-13 | 2026-02-12 | N |
| Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. | Health | 2026-01-13 | 2026-02-12 | N |
| Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | Health | 2026-01-13 | 2026-02-12 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2026-01-13 | 2026-02-12 | 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 | 2026-01-13 | 2026-02-12 | 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 | 2026-01-13 | 2026-02-12 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2026-01-13 | 2026-02-12 | 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 | 2026-01-13 | 2026-02-12 | N |
| Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. | Health | 2026-01-13 | 2026-02-12 | 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 | 2026-01-13 | 2026-02-12 | N |
| Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | Health | 2026-01-13 | 2026-02-12 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. | Health | 2026-01-13 | 2026-02-12 | N |
| Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance. | Health | 2026-01-13 | 2026-02-12 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2026-01-13 | 2026-02-12 | N |
| Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. | Health | 2026-01-13 | 2026-02-12 | N |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2026-01-13 | 2026-02-12 | 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 | 2026-01-13 | 2026-02-12 | N |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2026-01-13 | 2026-02-12 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2026-01-13 | 2026-02-12 | Y |
| Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach. | Fire Safety | 2026-01-13 | 2026-02-02 | N |
| Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). | Fire Safety | 2026-01-13 | 2026-02-02 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2026-01-13 | 2026-02-02 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2026-01-13 | 2026-02-02 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2026-01-13 | 2026-02-02 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2025-11-25 | 2025-12-16 | Y |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2025-04-10 | 2025-05-09 | Y |
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2025-02-12 | 2025-03-11 | Y |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2025-02-12 | 2025-03-11 | Y |
| Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | Health | 2024-11-07 | 2024-12-27 | 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 | 2024-11-07 | 2024-12-07 | N |
| Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | Health | 2024-11-07 | 2024-12-07 | N |
| Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | Health | 2024-11-07 | 2024-12-07 | N |
| PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | Health | 2024-11-07 | 2024-12-07 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2024-11-07 | 2024-12-07 | N |
| Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | Health | 2024-11-07 | 2024-12-07 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2024-11-07 | 2024-12-07 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2024-11-07 | 2024-12-07 | 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 | 2024-11-07 | 2024-12-07 | N |
| Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance. | Health | 2024-11-07 | 2024-12-07 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2024-11-07 | 2024-12-07 | N |
| Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | Health | 2024-11-07 | 2024-12-07 | Y |
| Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods. | Health | 2024-11-07 | 2024-12-07 | Y |
| Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. | Health | 2024-11-07 | 2024-12-07 | Y |
| Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | Health | 2024-11-07 | 2024-12-07 | Y |
| 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 | 2024-11-07 | 2024-12-07 | Y |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2024-11-07 | 2024-12-07 | 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 | 2024-11-07 | 2024-12-07 | N |
| Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | Health | 2024-11-07 | 2024-12-07 | 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 | 2024-11-07 | 2024-12-07 | N |
| Conduct testing and exercise requirements. | Fire Safety | 2024-11-07 | 2024-12-02 | N |
| Implement emergency and standby power systems. | Fire Safety | 2024-11-07 | 2024-11-25 | N |
| Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. | Fire Safety | 2024-11-07 | 2024-11-25 | N |
| Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. | Fire Safety | 2024-11-07 | 2024-11-20 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2024-11-07 | 2024-11-19 | N |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2024-11-07 | 2024-11-17 | N |
| Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). | Fire Safety | 2024-11-07 | 2024-11-15 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2024-11-07 | 2024-11-15 | N |
| Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | Health | 2024-10-04 | 2024-11-03 | Y |
| Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | Health | 2024-04-25 | 2024-05-24 | Y |
| Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. | Health | 2023-12-07 | 2023-12-15 | Y |
| Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | Health | 2023-10-24 | 2023-11-06 | Y |
| 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 | 2023-10-24 | 2023-11-06 | Y |
| Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. | Fire Safety | 2022-06-13 | 2022-07-18 | N |
| Establish policies and procedures for medical documentation. | Fire Safety | 2022-06-13 | 2022-07-18 | N |
| Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach. | Fire Safety | 2022-06-13 | 2022-07-18 | N |
| Ensure precautions for handling oxygen cylinders and equipment are correctly followed. | Fire Safety | 2022-06-13 | 2022-07-18 | N |
| Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. | Fire Safety | 2022-06-13 | 2022-07-18 | N |
| Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | Fire Safety | 2022-06-13 | 2022-07-18 | N |
| Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. | Fire Safety | 2022-06-13 | 2022-07-18 | N |
| Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. | Fire Safety | 2022-06-13 | 2022-07-18 | N |
| Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. | Fire Safety | 2022-06-13 | 2022-07-18 | N |
| Provide properly protected cooking facilities. | Fire Safety | 2022-06-13 | 2022-07-18 | N |
| Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. | Fire Safety | 2022-06-13 | 2022-07-18 | 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 | 2022-06-13 | 2022-07-18 | N |
| Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. | Fire Safety | 2022-06-13 | 2022-07-18 | N |
| Use approved construction type or materials. | Fire Safety | 2022-06-13 | 2022-07-18 | N |
| Develop a communication plan. | Fire Safety | 2022-06-13 | 2022-07-18 | N |
| Keep all essential equipment working safely. | Health | 2022-06-13 | 2022-07-13 | 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 | 2022-06-13 | 2022-07-13 | N |
| Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | Health | 2022-06-13 | 2022-07-13 | N |
| Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. | Health | 2022-06-13 | 2022-07-13 | N |
| Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | Health | 2022-06-13 | 2022-07-13 | N |
| Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | Health | 2022-06-13 | 2022-07-13 | 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 | 2022-06-13 | 2022-07-13 | N |
| Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. | Health | 2022-06-13 | 2022-07-13 | N |
| 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 | 2022-06-13 | 2022-07-13 | 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 | 2022-06-13 | 2022-07-13 | 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 | 2022-06-13 | 2022-07-13 | N |
| Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | Health | 2022-06-13 | 2022-07-13 | N |
| Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | Health | 2022-06-13 | 2022-07-13 | N |
| Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | Health | 2022-06-13 | 2022-07-13 | N |
| Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. | Health | 2022-06-13 | 2022-07-13 | 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 | 2022-06-13 | 2022-07-13 | N |
| Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Health | 2022-06-13 | 2022-07-13 | N |
| Assure that each resident?s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. | Health | 2022-06-13 | 2022-07-13 | N |
| Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | Health | 2022-06-13 | 2022-07-13 | N |