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PACIFIC PALMS HEALTHCARE
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CMS Inspection Results
The Center for Medicare & Medcaid Services (CMS) contracts with each state to conduct inspections once every 9-15 months to assure that certified facilities meet the minimum Medicare and Medicaid quality and performance standards.
- 04/18/2007 Fire Safety Survey for PACIFIC PALMS HEALTHCARE
| Building Service Equipment | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level of Harm |
| heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. | Widespread | Potential for minimal harm |
| Fire Alarm Systems | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level of Harm |
| a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. | Widespread | Potential for minimal harm |
| Furnishings and Decorations | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level of Harm |
| restrictions on the use of flammable curtains. | Widespread | Potential for minimal harm |
| Miscellaneous | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level of Harm |
| fire safety features required by current fire safety codes. | Pattern | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Smoke Compartmentation and Control | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level of Harm |
| walls or barriers that prevent smoke from passing through and would resist fire for at least one hour. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
- 04/10/2007 Health Survey for PACIFIC PALMS HEALTHCARE
| Administration | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level of Harm |
| Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. | Pattern | Potential for minimal harm |
| Get services outside the nursing home that meet professional standards. | Pattern | Potential for minimal harm |
| Environmental | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level of Harm |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. | Isolated | Actual harm |
| Get rid of garbage properly. | Pattern | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Have a program to keep infection from spreading. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Provide needed housekeeping and maintenance. | Pattern | Potential for minimal harm |
| Mistreatment | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level of Harm |
| Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | Isolated | Actual harm |
| Quality Care | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level of Harm |
| Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. | Isolated | Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety |
| Give special rehabilitation by skilled workers, when ordered by a doctor. | Pattern | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Make sure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless it is necessary. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Resident Assessment | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level of Harm |
| Assess the resident when the resident enters the nursing home, in a timely manner. | Pattern | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Electronically record and report resident status assessments in a timely manner as required in order to monitor resident health and progress. | Pattern | Potential for minimal harm |
| Check and update (if needed) each resident's assessment every 3 months. | Pattern | Potential for minimal harm |
| Resident Rights | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level of Harm |
| Provide services to meet the needs and preferences of each resident. | Pattern | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Have a private telephone available for use. | Pattern | Potential for minimal harm |
- 02/02/2006 Health Survey for PACIFIC PALMS HEALTHCARE
| Administration | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level of Harm |
| Hire nurse aides who have completed required training and shown that they are skilled. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. | Pattern | Potential for minimal harm |
| Follow all laws and professional standards. | Pattern | Potential for minimal harm |
| Environmental | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level of Harm |
| Keep temperature levels comfortable and safe. | Pattern | Potential for minimal harm |
| Mistreatment | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level of Harm |
| Write and use policies that forbid mistreatment, neglect and abuse of residents and theft of residents' property. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Keep each resident free from physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Pharmacy Service | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level of Harm |
| At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist check the drugs that each resident takes. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Make sure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Quality Care | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level of Harm |
| Make sure that each resident's nutritional needs were met. | Pattern | Actual harm |
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | Pattern | Actual harm |
| Give each resident enough fluids to keep them healthy and prevent dehydration. | Pattern | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Make sure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless it is necessary. | Pattern | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Give professional services that meet a professional standard of quality. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Make sure that residents receive treatment/services to continue to be able to care for themselves, unless a change is unavoidable. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Provide social services for related medical problems to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Give proper treatment to residents with feeding tubes to prevent problems (such as aspiration pneumonia, diarrhea, vomiting, dehydration, metabolic abnormalities, nasal-pharyngeal ulcers) and help restore eating skills, if possible. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Make sure that residents who cannot care for themselves receive help with eating/drinking, grooming and hygiene. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Give special rehabilitation by skilled workers, when ordered by a doctor. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. | Pattern | Potential for minimal harm |
| Resident Assessment | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level of Harm |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | Pattern | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Make a complete assessment that covers all questions for areas that are listed in official regulations. | Pattern | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| 1) Develop a complete care plan within 7 days of each resident's admission; 2) prepare a care plan with the care team, including the primary nurse, doctor, resident or resident's family or representative; or 3) check and update the care plan. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Resident Rights | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level of Harm |
| Immediately tell the resident, doctor, and a family member if: the resident is injured, there is a major change in resident's physical/mental health, there is a need to alter treatment significantly, or the resident must be transferred or discharged. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Tell the resident completely about his or her health status. | Pattern | Potential for minimal harm |
| Provide services to meet the needs and preferences of each resident. | Pattern | Potential for minimal harm |
| Provide care in a way that keeps or builds each resident's dignity and self respect. | Pattern | Potential for minimal harm |
- 12/28/2004 Fire Safety Survey for PACIFIC PALMS HEALTHCARE
| Fire Alarm Systems | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level of Harm |
| properly maintained smoke detectors. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
| Hazardous Area | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level of Harm |
| construction that can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
- 12/10/2004 Health Survey for PACIFIC PALMS HEALTHCARE
| Administration | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level of Harm |
| Follow all laws and professional standards. | Pattern | Potential for minimal harm |
| Environmental | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level of Harm |
| Provide needed housekeeping and maintenance. | Pattern | Potential for minimal harm |
| Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. | Pattern | Potential for minimal harm |
| Stop employees, who have a disease that can spread, from having direct contact with residents or food. | Pattern | Potential for minimal harm |
| Make sure that staff members wash their hands when needed. | Pattern | Potential for minimal harm |
| Pharmacy Service | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level of Harm |
| Have drugs and other similar products available, which are needed every day and in emergencies, and give them out properly. | Pattern | Potential for minimal harm |
| Quality Care | ||
| Deficiency | Scope | Level of Harm |
| Make sure that residents who cannot care for themselves receive help with eating/drinking, grooming and hygiene. | Isolated | Minimal harm or potential for actual harm |
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