Deficiency Records for West Gardena Post Acute

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Updated as of June 01, 2018

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for West Gardena 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?
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2018-03-02 2018-03-14 Y
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 2018-03-02 2018-03-14 Y
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. Health 2017-11-09 2017-12-08 N
Provide activities to meet the interests and needs of each resident. Health 2017-11-09 2017-12-08 N
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Health 2017-11-09 2017-12-08 N
Ensure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless medically necessary, and that incontinent patients receive proper services to prevent urinary tract infections and restore normal bladder functions. Health 2017-11-09 2017-12-08 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 2017-11-09 2017-12-08 N
Make sure that a doctor approves a resident's admission in writing and that each resident remains under the care of a doctor. Health 2017-11-09 2017-12-08 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2017-11-09 2017-12-08 N
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. Health 2017-11-09 2017-12-08 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2017-10-17 2017-11-28 Y
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2017-10-18 2017-10-24 Y
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene. Health 2017-04-28 2017-07-27 Y
Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being. Health 2017-04-28 2017-07-27 Y
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2017-05-22 2017-07-25 Y
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2017-05-22 2017-07-25 Y
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2017-02-28 2017-03-17 Y
Let residents talk to and get information from agencies acting on their behalf. Health 2016-11-20 2016-12-21 N
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2016-11-20 2016-12-21 N
Maintain comfortable and safe temperature levels. Health 2016-11-20 2016-12-21 N
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Health 2016-11-20 2016-12-21 N
Ensure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless medically necessary, and that incontinent patients receive proper services to prevent urinary tract infections and restore normal bladder functions. Health 2016-11-20 2016-12-21 N
Provide food in a way that meets a resident's needs. Health 2016-11-20 2016-12-21 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2016-11-20 2016-12-21 N
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. Health 2016-11-20 2016-12-21 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2016-07-15 2016-09-01 Y
Protect each resident from all abuse, physical punishment, and involuntary separation from others. Health 2016-07-15 2016-09-01 Y
1) Hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents. Health 2016-07-15 2016-09-01 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 2016-07-15 2016-09-01 Y
Tell the resident or the resident?s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident?s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. Health 2016-05-13 2016-05-24 Y
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. Health 2016-04-01 2016-04-04 Y
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2016-02-19 2016-03-25 Y
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2015-12-07 2015-12-15 Y
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. Health 2015-09-20 2015-10-08 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2015-09-20 2015-10-08 N
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. Health 2015-09-20 2015-10-08 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2015-09-20 2015-10-08 N
Ensure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless medically necessary, and that incontinent patients receive proper services to prevent urinary tract infections and restore normal bladder functions. Health 2015-09-20 2015-10-08 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2015-09-20 2015-10-08 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 2015-09-20 2015-10-08 N
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. Health 2015-09-20 Not Fixed N