Inspection Results » Santa Monica Health Care Center

  1. Health Inspection on December 28, 2018 [1]

    1. Isolated: No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy
      • Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. (Corrected 2019-01-16)
      • Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. (Corrected 2019-01-16)
      • Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. (Corrected 2019-01-16)
      • Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. (Corrected 2019-01-16)

To be part of the Medicare and Medicaid programs, nursing homes have to meet certain requirements set by Congress. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has entered into an agreement with state governments to do health inspections and fire safety inspections of these nursing homes and investigate complaints about nursing home care. [2]

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References

  1. http://www.medicare.gov/NursingHomeCompare/About/Health-Inspections.html
  2. http://www.medicare.gov/NursingHomeCompare/About/Inspection-Results.html