Inspection Results » West Anaheim Extended Care

Health Inspection on October 3, 2018 ^[1]

1. Isolated: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy

   • Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. (Corrected 2018-11-01)
   • Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. (Corrected 2018-11-01)
   • Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. (Corrected 2018-11-01)
   • Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. (Corrected 2018-11-01)
   • Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. (Corrected 2018-11-01)
   • Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. (Corrected 2018-11-01)
   • Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. (Corrected 2018-11-01)
   • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Corrected 2018-11-01)
   • 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. (Corrected 2018-11-01)
   • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Corrected 2018-11-01)
   • Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. (Corrected 2018-11-01)
   • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Corrected 2018-11-01)
   • Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. (Corrected 2018-11-01)

2. Widespread: No actual harm with potential for minimal harm

   • Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods. (Corrected 2018-11-01)

3. Pattern: No actual harm with potential for minimal harm

   • Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. (Corrected 2018-11-01)