Serrano North Convalescent Hospital
5401 Fountain Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90029
(323) 465-2106

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Details

Resident Capacity:96

Costs

PRICES MAY INCREASE. PLEASE CALL FOR MOST CURRENT INFORMATION.
Reimbursement:Medicare, Medicaid

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.

  • 03/06/2007 Fire Safety Survey for Serrano North Convalescent Hospital
Hazardous Area
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
construction that can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Interior Finish
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
fire-resistant room wall surfaces. Pattern Potential for minimal harm

 

  • 03/05/2007 Health Survey for Serrano North Convalescent Hospital
Environmental
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Provide needed housekeeping and maintenance. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Have a program to keep infection from spreading. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Nutrition and Dietary
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Make sure that the attending doctor orders special diets. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
Pharmacy Service
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Make sure that residents are safe from serious medication errors. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Quality Care
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses. 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
Give each resident care and services to get or keep the highest quality of life possible. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm

 

  • 12/09/2005 Fire Safety Survey for Serrano North Convalescent Hospital
Automatic Sprinkler Systems
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
an approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Building Service Equipment
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
properly protected cooking facilities. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Electrical
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
Exits and Egress
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
exits that are accessible at all times. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Fire Alarm Systems
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
Miscellaneous
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
fire safety features required by current fire safety codes. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm

 

  • 12/05/2005 Health Survey for Serrano North Convalescent Hospital
Quality Care
DeficiencyScopeLevel of 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
Give each resident enough fluids to keep them healthy and prevent dehydration. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Resident Assessment
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Make sure all assessments are accurate, coordinated by an RN, done by the right professional, and are signed by the person completing them. Pattern Potential for minimal harm

 

  • 01/18/2005 Health Survey for Serrano North Convalescent Hospital
Administration
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
1) Review the work of each nurse aide every year; or 2) give regular training for the nurse aides. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
Nutrition and Dietary
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
Quality Care
DeficiencyScopeLevel of 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
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Resident Rights
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Tell each resident who can get Medicaid benefits about 1) which items and services Medicaid covers and which the resident must pay for; or 2) how to apply for Medicaid, along with the names and addresses of State groups that can help. Pattern Potential for minimal harm

 

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