SAN FRANCISCO TOWERS
Category: Nursing Home
1661 PINE STREET
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94109
(415) 447-5534

Nursing Home

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San Francisco Towers is part of a CCRC. Read the San Francisco Towers CCRC description.

Details

Resident Capacity:37

Costs

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

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.

  • 08/30/2007 Fire Safety Survey for SAN FRANCISCO TOWERS
Automatic Sprinkler Systems
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
an approved automatic sprinkler system connected to the fire alarm system. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
back-up procedures in place for a faulty automatic sprinkler system. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
Corridor Walls and Doors
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
Electrical
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
weekly inspections and monthly testing of generators. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
Emergency Plans and Fire Drills
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
record of quarterly fire drills for each shift under varying conditions. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
Fire Alarm Systems
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
an approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
properly maintained smoke detectors. Widespread Potential for minimal harm
an approved back-up procedure for a faulty fire alarm system. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
Vertical Openings
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detectors. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm

 

  • 08/23/2007 Health Survey for SAN FRANCISCO TOWERS
Nutrition and Dietary
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Quality Care
DeficiencyScopeLevel of 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
Resident Assessment
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Resident Rights
DeficiencyScopeLevel 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

 

  • 08/01/2006 Fire Safety Survey for SAN FRANCISCO TOWERS
Corridor Walls and Doors
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
Hazardous Area
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
construction that can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
Medical Gases and Anesthetizing Areas
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
proper medical gas storage and administration areas. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm

 

  • 07/27/2006 Health Survey for SAN FRANCISCO TOWERS
Administration
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Keep accurate and appropriate medical records. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Environmental
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Have a program to keep infection from spreading. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Make sure that staff members wash their hands when needed. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Pharmacy Service
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist check the drugs that each resident takes. Pattern Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
1) Make sure that residents who take drugs are not given too many doses or for too long; 2) make sure that the use of drugs is carefully watched; or 3) stop or change drugs that cause unwanted effects. 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
Properly mark drugs and other similar products. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Quality Care
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Give professional services that follow each resident's written care plan. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm

 

  • 06/14/2005 Fire Safety Survey for SAN FRANCISCO TOWERS
Automatic Sprinkler Systems
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
back-up procedures in place for a faulty automatic sprinkler system. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
Electrical
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
Fire Alarm Systems
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
an approved back-up procedure for a faulty fire alarm system. Pattern Potential for minimal harm
Smoke Compartmentation and Control
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Pattern Potential for minimal harm

 

  • 06/08/2005 Health Survey for SAN FRANCISCO TOWERS
Environmental
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Make sure that the nursing home area is free of dangers that cause accidents. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Mistreatment
DeficiencyScopeLevel 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
Nutrition and Dietary
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
1) Provide 3 meals daily at regular times; or 2) serve breakfast within 14 hours after dinner; or 3) offer a snack at bedtime each day. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Store, cook, and give out food in a safe and clean way. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Pharmacy Service
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
1) Make sure that residents who take drugs are not given too many doses or for too long; 2) make sure that the use of drugs is carefully watched; or 3) stop or change drugs that cause unwanted effects. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Properly mark drugs and other similar products. 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
Resident Assessment
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Develop a complete care plan that meets all of a resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm
Resident Rights
DeficiencyScopeLevel of Harm
Allow residents to easily see the results of the nursing home's most recent survey. Isolated Minimal harm or potential for actual harm

 

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