Inspection Results » Healthcare Center of Orange County

Health Inspection on February 13, 2019 ^[1]

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

   • Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. (Corrected 2019-03-12)
   • Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. (Corrected 2019-03-12)
   • Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations and emergencies. (Corrected 2019-03-12)
   • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Corrected 2019-03-12)

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

   • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Corrected 2019-03-12)
   • Ensure each residentÂ’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. (Corrected 2019-03-12)
   • Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install (Corrected 2019-03-12)
   • 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 2019-03-12)
   • Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. (Corrected 2019-03-12)
   • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, residentÂ’s preferences and goals. (Corrected 2019-03-12)
   • 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 2019-03-12)
   • Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. (Corrected 2019-03-12)
   • Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. (Corrected 2019-03-12)
   • 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. (Corrected 2019-03-12)
   • Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. (Corrected 2019-03-12)
   • Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. (Corrected 2019-03-12)
   • Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted (Corrected 2019-03-12)
   • Keep all essential equipment working safely. (Corrected 2019-03-12)
   • 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 2019-03-12)
   • Provide bedrooms that don't allow residents to see each other when privacy is needed. (Corrected 2019-03-12)
   • Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. (Corrected 2019-03-12)
   • Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. (Corrected 2019-03-12)

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

   • Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. (Corrected 2019-03-12)
   • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Corrected 2019-03-12)