Deficiency Records for Veterans Home of California - Chula Vista

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Updated as of July 01, 2021

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A list of the most recent deficiencies for Veterans Home of California - Chula Vista. 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?
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. Health 2020-09-22 2020-10-22 Y
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. Fire Safety 2018-10-09 2018-11-06 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 2018-10-09 2018-11-06 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2018-10-09 2018-11-06 N
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Fire Safety 2018-10-09 2018-11-06 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2018-10-09 2018-11-06 N
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Health 2018-08-03 2018-08-23 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 2018-08-03 2018-08-23 N
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Health 2018-08-03 2018-08-23 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 2018-08-03 2018-08-23 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2018-08-03 2018-08-23 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2018-08-03 2018-08-23 N
Keep all essential equipment working safely. Health 2018-08-03 2018-08-23 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2018-08-03 2018-08-23 N
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Health 2017-09-15 2017-10-13 N
Provide food in a way that meets a resident's needs. Health 2017-09-15 2017-10-12 N
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. Health 2017-09-15 2017-10-11 N
Keep all essential equipment working safely. Health 2017-09-15 2017-10-09 N
Hire sufficient dietary support personnel. Health 2017-09-15 2017-10-04 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2017-09-13 2017-10-03 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 2017-09-13 2017-10-03 N
Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width. Fire Safety 2017-09-13 2017-10-03 N
Construct fire resistant interior walls. Fire Safety 2017-09-13 2017-10-03 N
Properly install and monitor supervisory attachments on automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2017-09-13 2017-10-03 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2017-09-13 2017-10-03 N
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2017-09-13 2017-10-03 N
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Fire Safety 2017-09-13 2017-10-03 N
Have restrictions on the use of flammable curtains. Fire Safety 2017-09-13 2017-10-03 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2017-09-13 2017-10-03 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2017-09-13 2017-10-03 N
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed. Fire Safety 2017-09-13 2017-10-03 N
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Fire Safety 2017-09-13 2017-10-03 N
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. Health 2017-09-15 2017-09-15 N
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. Health 2016-08-12 2016-10-12 N
Maintain comfortable sound levels. Health 2016-08-12 2016-10-12 N
Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Fire Safety 2016-08-31 2016-09-13 N
Exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. Fire Safety 2016-08-31 2016-09-13 N
Smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Fire Safety 2016-08-31 2016-09-13 N
Emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Fire Safety 2016-08-31 2016-09-13 N
Properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Fire Safety 2016-08-31 2016-09-13 N
An approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2016-08-31 2016-09-13 N
Automatic sprinkler systems that have been maintained in working order. Fire Safety 2016-08-31 2016-09-13 N
Portable fire extinguishers. Fire Safety 2016-08-31 2016-09-13 N
Proper construction of ducts through walls designed to prevent smoke passage. Fire Safety 2016-08-31 2016-09-13 N
Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. Fire Safety 2016-08-31 2016-09-13 N
Provide a safe, clean, comfortable and home-like environment; and allow residents to use personal belongings to the extent possible. Health 2016-08-12 2016-09-13 N
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident . Health 2016-08-12 2016-09-13 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents. Health 2016-08-12 2016-09-13 N
Make sure that doctors see a resident's plan of care at every visit and make notes about progress and orders in writing. Health 2016-08-12 2016-09-13 N
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. Health 2016-08-12 2016-09-13 N
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards. Health 2016-08-12 2016-09-13 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2020-12-23 Not Fixed N