Deficiency Records for Heritage Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

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Updated as of April 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Heritage Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. 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?
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Health 2024-02-22 2024-03-30 N
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Health 2024-02-22 2024-03-30 N
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Health 2024-02-22 2024-03-30 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2024-02-22 2024-03-30 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 2024-02-22 2024-03-30 N
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Health 2024-02-22 2024-03-30 N
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Health 2024-02-22 2024-03-30 N
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2023-11-03 2023-11-30 Y
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Health 2023-03-23 2023-05-01 Y
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2023-01-05 2023-02-13 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 2022-11-28 2022-12-29 Y
Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition. Health 2022-04-13 2022-05-16 Y
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Health 2022-04-13 2022-05-16 Y
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Health 2022-03-01 2022-03-02 Y
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2022-03-01 2022-03-01 Y
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 2021-10-21 2021-11-30 N
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Health 2021-10-21 2021-11-30 N
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Health 2021-10-21 2021-11-30 N
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Health 2021-10-21 2021-11-30 N
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Health 2021-10-21 2021-11-30 N
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Health 2021-10-21 2021-11-30 N
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Health 2021-10-21 2021-11-30 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2021-10-19 2021-11-29 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 2021-10-19 2021-11-29 N
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Fire Safety 2021-10-19 2021-11-29 N
Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors. Fire Safety 2021-10-19 2021-11-29 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2021-10-19 2021-11-29 N
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Fire Safety 2021-10-19 2021-11-29 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2021-10-19 2021-11-29 N
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. Fire Safety 2021-10-19 2021-11-29 N
Ensure electrical receptacles or cover plates have distinctive color or marking. Fire Safety 2021-10-19 2021-11-29 N
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Fire Safety 2021-10-19 2021-11-29 N