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Valley View Care Center

729 Browning Road, Delano, CA 93215 · Kern County · (661) 725-2501

53 certified beds, about 51 residents a day · For profit - Corporation · Medicare and Medicaid since 1977

CMS abuse icon: cited for abuse in a recent inspection Certified for Medicaid Certified for Medicare
Overall
2 of 5
Health inspections
2 of 5
Staffing
3 of 5
Quality measures
3 of 5

CMS Care Compare ratings, data as of September 1, 2026 · CCN 555053 · See it on Medicare.gov · Compare with other homes

The record in brief

At its most recent standard inspection, on December 18, 2025, inspectors cited 12 health deficiencies (the California average is 15.6, the national average 9.2).

Of 67 health citations since December 2023, 1 was rated as actual harm or immediate jeopardy to residents.

CMS lists no fines against this home in the last three years.

Nurses and nurse aides worked 4.60 hours per resident per day, against 4.52 across California and 3.86 nationally. Registered nurses accounted for 0.32 of those hours.

35.4% of nursing staff left within the year CMS measured (California average 36.7%).

CMS links it to Ajc Healthcare, an affiliated group of 14 nursing homes.

Health inspections

Federal rules call for a standard inspection at least every 15 months, plus a visit whenever a complaint is filed. Each mark below is one citation, colored by how serious inspectors rated it. How to read a citation.

Under each citation, the quoted text is the inspector's own summary from the federal statement of deficiencies (CMS form 2567), word for word apart from a privacy scrub; CMS removes residents' and staff names before it publishes the text. The full notes are on Medicare.gov.

Potential for minimal harm Potential for more than minimal harm Actual harm Immediate jeopardy Found on a complaint visit

Where its citations fall on CMS's grid

CMS rates every citation by how much harm it caused (rows) and how many residents it touched (columns). The count in each box is this home's, across all 67 health citations on file.

Severity
Isolated
Pattern
Widespread
Immediate jeopardy
0J
0K
0L
Actual harm
1G
0H
0I
Potential for more than minimal harm
51D
14E
1F
Potential for minimal harm
0A
0B
0C
June 1, 2026Complaint inspection · 1 citation
  1. D
    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) June 26, 2026
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to develop and implement care plan interventions for one of three sampled residents (Resident 1) when Resident 1's gastrostomy tube (G-tube- a tube which delivers liquid, nutrition, and medications, through a flexible tube that goes directly into the stomach) was repeatedly dislodged. This failure resulted in Resident 1 being sent to the acute hospital two times in a 24-hour period and potential for complications including severe pain and infections.
May 20, 2026Complaint inspection · 2 citations
  1. D
    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) June 18, 2026
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to develop a complete care plan with interventions for one of three sampled residents (Resident 1) when antibiotics was not administered as ordered. This failure had the potential for staff to be unaware of how to care for Resident 1 when the antibiotic was not administered.
  2. D
    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
    F658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) June 18, 2026
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to follow physician orders when an antibiotic was not administered as ordered for one of three residents (Resident 1). This failure resulted in a missed dose of antibiotics and the potential for Resident 1's wound to worsen.
March 20, 2026Complaint inspection · 1 citation
  1. D
    Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
    F730 · Nursing and Physician Services · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) April 17, 2026
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure the annual performance evaluation (A written demonstration of nursing staff's knowledge, skills, and techniques necessary to care for residents' needs safely and effectively) was up to date for one of five sampled staff (Certified Nursing Assistant [CNA]). This failure had the potential to result in CNA providing care that does not meet the residents' needs.
February 9, 2026Complaint inspection · 3 citations
  1. E
    Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
    F602 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) April 17, 2026
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to implement their policy and procedure on Drug Diversion, for three of four sampled residents (Resident 2, Resident 3, Resident 4) to ensure secure storage, accurate documentation, proper administration, monitoring, and accountability of all narcotic controlled substances (a powerful, prescription-only drug used to treat moderate to severe pain). This failure resulted in narcotic diversion (the illegal transfer, theft, or misuse of prescription drugs from their intended medical path) and had the potential to cause pain induced harm to residents.
  2. D
    Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
    F605 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) April 17, 2026
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to implement their policy and procedure on Use of Psychotropic Medication(s) (medication that affects brain activity, resulting in changes in mood, behavior, thoughts, and perception) for one of four sampled residents (Resident 1). This failure resulted in Resident 1 to be on psychotropic medication without IDT (Interdisciplinary team- a collaborative group of healthcare professionals, including nurses, doctors, therapists, social workers, and the resident/family, who work together to create and implement personalized care plans) approval, and to be without behavioral monitoring to see if the medication was effective.
  3. D
    Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft.
    F606 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) April 17, 2026
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to follow its policy and procedure on Background Investigations, for one of three licensed vocational nurses (LVN 2). This failure had the potential to expose residents to abuse, neglect, and mistreatment.
December 18, 2025Standard inspection · 12 citations
  1. E
    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) January 30, 2026
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to follow its policy and procedure (P&P) titled, Care Plans, Comprehensive Person-Centered (CCP) for three of six sampled residents (Resident 6, Resident 21, and Resident 32) when:Resident 21's CCP titled, Resident 21 is on Prophylactic Antibiotic Therapy [medications to prevent disease] r/t [related to] diagnosis of latent [inactive] tuberculosis (TB - a serious, contagious bacterial infection that usually attacks the lungs with two forms: latent and active [disease]) was not followed. Resident 32 did not have CCPs developed for anxiety (feelings of unease) and use of hydrOXYzine (medication to help reduce anxiety). These failures had the potential for Resident 6, Resident 21, and Resident 32 to have a delay in care.
  2. E
    Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
    F805 · Nutrition and Dietary · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) January 15, 2026
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to follow its policy and procedure (P&P) titled, Food Preparation Guidelines, for eight of eight sampled residents (Resident 4, Resident 16, Resident 23, Resident 29, Resident 34, Resident 37, Resident 39, and Resident 49) when food was not mechanical soft to meet their diet orders. This failure had the potential for undesired outcomes such as weight loss or chocking.
  3. E
    Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
    F806 · Nutrition and Dietary · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) February 2, 2026
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to follow its policy and procedure (P&P) titled, FOOD PREFERENCES, for 20 of 21 sampled residents (Resident 32, Resident 1, Resident 2, Resident 4, Resident 7, Resident 9, Resident 21, Resident 22, Resident 36, Resident 37, Resident 44, Resident 48, Resident 49, Resident 50, Resident 55, Resident 12, Resident 17, Resident 34, Resident 41, and Resident 6) when residents' meals ticket did not have likes and/or dislikes completed. This failure had the potential for food requests to not be honored.
  4. E
    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    F812 · Nutrition and Dietary · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) January 15, 2026
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to follow its policy and procedure (P&P) titled, Food Safety Requirements, when molded bread was not thrown out. This failure had the potential for residents to acquire foodborne illness.
  5. E
    Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
    F883 · Infection Control · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) February 2, 2026
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to follow its policy and procedure (P&P) titled Influenza (Flu- contagious respiratory disease) Vaccine when:1. The Infection Preventionist (IP) did not provide and document the education of explanation of risks and benefits for the flu vaccine for four of five sampled Residents (Resident 9, Resident 10, Resident 5, and Resident 2). 2. The IP did not contact Resident 53's representative (RP) for Resident 53 to receive the flu vaccine. These failures resulted in inaccurate documentation, and had the potential to spread infectious diseases.
  6. E
    Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
    F887 · Infection Control · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) February 2, 2026
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review the facility failed to follow its policy and procedure (P&P) titled Infection Prevention and Control Program when three of five sampled residents (Resident 9, Resident 10, and Resident 5)'s representatives (RP) were not explained of risks and benefits of the Covid-19 vaccines (Coronavirus disease- a highly contagious respiratory disease). This failure had the potential for inaccurate medical records and spread of infectious diseases to staff and visitors.
  7. D
    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
    F580 · Resident Rights · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) January 15, 2026
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to:1. Follow its policy and procedure (P&P) titled, Nursing Care of the Older Adult with Diabetes Mellitus [a condition where the body cannot properly control blood sugar (glucose) levels], for one of one sampled resident (Resident 56). This failure had the potential for Resident 56 to experience hyperglycemia (blood sugar above target levels) symptoms (such as increase thirst, fatigue, headache, and blurred vision) and complications (such as heart disease, stroke, kidney disease, diabetic eye disease, foot complications, and nerve damage [neuropathy]).2. Follow its policy and procedure (P&P) titled, Lab and Diagnostic Test Results-Clinical Protocol, when a physician failed to review one of two sampled residents (Resident 30)'s test results in a timely manner and provide treatment to Resident 30. [...]
  8. D
    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.
    F584 · Resident Rights · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) January 28, 2026
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to follow its policy and procedure (P & P) titled, Safe and Homelike Environment, for one of six sampled residents (Resident 13), when cold air entered the room from the closed sliding door. This failure resulted in Resident 13 feeling cold in her room and had the potential for Resident 13 to become hypothermic (extreme cold temperature).
  9. D
    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
    F657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) January 15, 2026
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review the facility failed to follow its policy and procedure (P&P) titled, Resident Participation- Assessment/Care Plans, when one of one sampled resident (Resident 10)'s representative (RP) was not followed up to attend the Interdisciplinary Team Meetings (IDT-a meeting where professionals meet to collaborate, develop, review, and coordinate a care plan) to participate and follow-up after those meetings when the RP was not in attendance for the last six months. This failure had the potential to result in Resident 10's unmet care needs.
  10. D
    Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
    F679 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) February 2, 2026
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review the facility failed to provide activities which reflected two of five sampled residents' (Resident 5 and Resident 53) choices and/or interests. This failure had the potential to negatively impact mental and psychosocial well-being of Resident 5 and Resident 53.
  11. D
    Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
    F698 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) February 2, 2026
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to follow its policy and procedure (P&P) titled, Hemodialysis [HD - a life-sustaining treatment that filters blood when failing kidneys cannot], for one of one sampled resident (Resident 56) when blood pressure (BP) was taken on the dialysis access arm. This failure had the potential for Resident 56 to acquire complications such as clotting, damage to the access, and increase risk of infection.
  12. D
    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
    F755 · Pharmacy Service · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) February 2, 2026
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure one of 27 twenty-seven sampled residents' (Resident 48) medication was ordered. This failure resulted in the delay of administering medication and potential for Resident 48 experiencing adverse health outcomes. During a concurrent observation and interview on 12/16/25 at 7:59 a.m. in the hallway, with Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) 1, LVN 1 was passing medication, she searched for Resident 48's Pantoprazole (stomach acid reducing medication) medication. LVN 1 was unable to locate Resident 48's medication in the medication cart. During a concurrent interview and record review on 12/16/25 at 8:06 a.m. with LVN 1, Resident 48's Medication Administration Record (MAR), dated December 2025 was reviewed. The MAR indicated, on 12/15/25 code 9 other see nursing notes. [...]
November 18, 2025Complaint inspection · 1 citation
  1. D
    Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.
    F557 · Resident Rights · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 16, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review the facility failed to provide dignity and respect for one of three sampled resident (Resident 1) when Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) was observed repeating Resident 1 calling out for help and laughing. This failure has the potential to result in emotional distress for Resident 1.
August 7, 2025Complaint inspection · 1 citation
  1. D
    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) September 3, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to timely develop and implement a care plan to prevent elopement (leaving the facility without authorization or a discharge order) for one of one sampled resident (Resident 1) who was at risk for elopement. This failure had the potential for Resident 1 to elope from the facility and sustain injury.
June 18, 2025Complaint inspection · 1 citation
  1. D
    Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
    F607 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) August 15, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to implement their policy and procedure on abuse for one of three sampled residents (Resident 1) when the financial abuse allegation was not reported to the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the alleged perpetrator (SSA/Social Services Assistant) was not placed on suspension. These failures had the potential for ongoing financial abuse towards Resident 1.
May 21, 2025Complaint inspection · 1 citation
  1. D
    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) June 19, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to implement their care plan for one of three sampled residents (Resident 1). This failure resulted in Resident 1 physically touching Resident 2 on the jaw with a closed fist.
March 20, 2025Complaint inspection · 1 citation
  1. D
    Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
    F585 · Resident Rights · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) April 15, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to implement their policy and procedure on grievances for one of three sampled residents (Resident 1). This failure had the potential for the grievances to not be addressed and result in negative consequences.
January 29, 2025Complaint inspection · 1 citation
  1. G
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    F689 · Quality of Life and Care · Actual harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) March 21, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to prevent an avoidable fall (move downward, typically rapidly and freely without control from a higher to a lower level) for one of three sampled residents (Resident 1) when Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA 1) and CNA 2 failed to implement the care plan (CP- a document that outlines a resident's needs, treatment, and expected outcomes) to use a Hoyer lift (a mechanical device that helps move people with limited mobility) in transferring Resident 1 from the bed to the wheelchair. This failure resulted in Resident 1 sustaining a fall and experiencing pain to the left foot. [...]
December 5, 2024Standard inspection · 22 citations
  1. F
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    F880 · Infection Control · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespread · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 29, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to: 1. Ensure staff were provided education on Prevention and Recognition of signs and symptoms of Legionnaires' Disease (waterborne bacteria that cause serious lung disease) and/or other opportunistic waterborne pathogens. 2. Ensure surveillance for infection were properly conducted, data collected, analyzed, track and trended for 52 of 52 residents residing in the facility. 3. Follow infection prevention and control practices in accordance with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC, national health organization) guidelines in the facility. 4. Ensure one of one suction machines was maintained in a clean and sanitary manner. These failures had the potential to transmit infectious diseases.
  2. E
    The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands.
    F574 · Resident Rights · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 29, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to follow its policy and procedure (P&P) titled Resident Rights for three of nine sampled residents (Resident 19, Resident 28, and Resident 43) when the residents were unaware of the Ombudsman (an independent advocate who helps protect the rights of residents in long-term care facilities, including nursing homes) contact information and how to contact the Office of the Ombudsman. This failure had the potential for Resident 19, Resident 28, and Resident 43 not to be able to report concerns/issues regarding their rights.
  3. E
    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.
    F578 · Resident Rights · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 29, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure 12 of 32 sampled residents (Resident 1, Resident 3, Resident 7, Resident 8, Resident 13, Resident 21, Resident 22, Resident 24, Resident 31, Resident 199, Resident 201, and Resident 301) had an Advance Directive (AD- a legal document that provides instructions for medical care and only go into effect if the individual is unable to make decisions for themselves) in the medical record. This failure had the potential for responsible parties and/or medical professionals to not honor resident's healthcare wishes and to not provide appropriate treatment in the event of an emergency medical situation.
  4. E
    Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.
    F847 · Administration · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 29, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure the Binding Arbitration Agreement (BAA - formed when two parties enter into a contract and agree in writing that any disputes arising between them out of that contract will have to be resolved without going to the courts and with the assistance of a neutral person) offered to six of six sampled residents (Resident 2, Resident 21, Resident 25, Resident 34, Resident 40, and Resident 149) were provided in a form and language that the residents and/or resident representatives understood. This failure had the potential for Residents 2, 21, 25, 34, 40, and 149 to not fully understand the terms and conditions stipulated in the arbitration agreement.
  5. D
    Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
    F552 · Resident Rights · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 29, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure physicians provide the informed consent (process that a healthcare provider fully informs patient and/or family) for the use of antipsychotic (drugs that treat psychosis [mental distress, mental disorder]) medications for three of three sampled residents (Resident 1, Resident 40, and Resident 149) and verified by two licensed personnel when verbal or telephone consents were obtained. This failure had the potential for the residents to not receive accurate information about the drugs and not fully understand the risks, benefits, and alternative of the medications.
  6. D
    Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
    F554 · Resident Rights · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 29, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure one of one sampled resident (Resident 101) was trained in self-administration of suction. This failure had the potential to place Resident 101 at risk for respiratory infection and/or respiratory complications.
  7. D
    Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
    F623 · Resident Rights · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 29, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to provide the Office of the State Long-Term Care (OSLTCO) Ombudsman (independent advocate who helps protect the rights of residents in long-term care facilities/nursing homes) a Notice of Transfer for one of one sampled resident (Resident 25) transferred to an acute care facility. This failure had the potential for Resident 25 to not receive the added protection from being transferred or discharged in and out of the facility.
  8. D
    Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
    F655 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 29, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure one of one sampled resident (Resident 149) had a completed Baseline Care Plan (BCP-an initial person-centered care plan within the first 48 hours of admission that provide instructions for care of the resident) and a summary provided to the resident within 48 hours of admission. This failure had the potential for Resident 149 to not receive the care and the safeguards necessary within the 48-hour of admission.
  9. D
    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 29, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to update and develop a comprehensive person-centered care plan for three of 10 sampled residents (Resident 1, Resident 3, and Resident 31). This failure had the potential for unmet care needs.
  10. D
    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    F684 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 29, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to notify the physician of a psychiatrist (physician whose specialty is mental health) recommendation for one of one sampled resident (Resident 149) state of depression (loss of pleasure or interest in activities for long periods). This failure resulted in Resident 149 's noncompliance and adherence with basic care needs and activities of daily living to meet his physical, mental, and psychosocial needs.
  11. D
    Provide appropriate foot care.
    F687 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 29, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to: 1. Ensure licensed nurses assessed and notified the physician of foot problems identified for two of two sampled patients (Resident 3 and Resident 149). 2. Ensure the podiatry recommendation dated 6/18/24 to refer one of one sampled resident (Resident 3) to a vascular surgeon was acted upon. 3. Ensure the attending physician documented visit for one of one sampled resident (Resident 149) in the Progress Notes and addressed Resident 149's need for podiatry consult. These failures had the potential to result in adverse consequences when treatments were delayed.
  12. D
    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
    F690 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 29, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure the physician ordered catheter care for one of one sampled resident (Resident 25) who had an indwelling urinary catheter (soft, plastic or rubber tube that is inserted into the bladder to drain the urine) due to neuromuscular dysfunction of the bladder (when a person lacks bladder control due to brain, spinal cord, or nerve problems). This failure had the potential for Resident 25 to develop urinary tract infection or other bladder infections.
  13. D
    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
    F695 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 29, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure one of one sampled resident (Resident 199) had a full portable oxygen tank (cylinder used to store oxygen) for use. This failure had the potential to cause an adverse reaction to Resident 199 including hypoxia (decreased oxygen level).
  14. D
    Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
    F730 · Nursing and Physician Services · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 29, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to follow its policy and procedure (P&P) titled Abuse [inappropriate treatment of an individual], Neglect [refusal to provide the needs of the resident], and Exploitation [taking improper advantage of an individual], for twenty-seven of forty two sampled Certified Nursing Assistants ([CNA] 1, CNA 6, CNA 7, CNA 8, CNA 9, CNA 10, CNA 11, CNA 12, CNA 13, CNA 14, CNA 15, CNA 16, CNA 17, CNA 18, CNA 19, CNA 20, CNA 21, CNA 22, CNA 23, CNA 24, CNA 25, CNA 26, CNA 27, CNA 28, CNA 29, CNA 30, and CNA 31), 17 of 22 sampled Licensed Vocational Nurses ([LVN] 1, LVN 6, LVN 7, LVN 9, LVN 10, LVN 11, LVN 12, LVN 13, LVN 14, LVN 15, LVN 16, LVN 17, LVN 18, LVN 19, LVN 20, LVN 21, and LVN 22), and seven of eight sampled Registered Nurses ([RN] 1, RN 2, RN 3, RN 4, RN 5, RN 6, and RN 7), annual training. [...]
  15. D
    Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.
    F745 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 29, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure two of five sampled residents (Resident 25 and Resident 40) had social services follow-up for medically-related social services. This failure resulted in delay of medically-related social services for Resident's 40's vision and dental services and Resident 25's dental services.
  16. D
    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.
    F761 · Pharmacy Service · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 29, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to follow its policy and procedure on Medication Storage for one of one sampled resident (Resident 99) when a medication was left unattended at bedside. This failure had the potential for residents to inadvertently use medication without being monitored.
  17. D
    Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
    F803 · Nutrition and Dietary · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 29, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to: 1. Ensure one of one sampled resident (Resident 1) received the food as written on the meal ticket to meet the resident's nutritional requirement. 2. Assess Resident 1's ability to cut the meat in bite size and feed herself. These failures had the potential for Resident 1 to not be able to eat and receive the necessary nutritional value.
  18. D
    Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.
    F810 · Nutrition and Dietary · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 29, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure an assistive feeding device was available for one of one sampled resident (Resident 13). This failure had the potential to negatively impact Resident 13's nutritional status.
  19. D
    Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
    F881 · Infection Control · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 29, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to maintain an effective antibiotic stewardship program (efforts in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and other health care settings to ensure that antibiotics are used only when necessary and appropriate) when: 1. The Infection Preventionist (IP) failed to evaluate and follow up one of one resident (Resident 199) treated with antibiotic for fungal infection. 2. Antibiotic Stewardship Meeting under the leadership of the Pharmacist, the Medical Director, and Director of Nursing has not been conducted. 3. Antibiotic Stewardship education has not been provided to the nursing staff. These failures had the potential for residents to be inappropriately treated with antibiotics, which could be detrimental to the residents' medical care related to antibiotic use.
  20. D
    Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
    F883 · Infection Control · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 29, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to follow its policy and procedure (P&P) titled Influenza (Flu contagious respiratory disease)Vaccine for five of 32 sampled residents (Resident 2, Resident 7, Resident 8, Resident 10, and Resident 100) when: 1. Resident 10, Resident 8, and Resident 7 were given influenza vaccine without informed consents obtained from the residents or their legal representatives (LR). 2. Resident 100 and Resident 2 did not receive explanation of risks and benefits for their refusal of the flu vaccines. 3. There was no documentation of date, lot number (essential for tracking the exact vaccine used especially in case of adverse reactions or recalls), expiration date, person administering, and site of injection of the flu vaccine vaccine administered to Resident 7. [...]
  21. D
    Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
    F887 · Infection Control · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 29, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review the facility failed to complete the Covid-19 (Coronavirus disease (COVID- a highly contagious respiratory disease) consent form for four of 31 sampled residents (Resident 10, Resident 7, Resident 100, and Resident 2) when: 1. Resident 10 and Resident 7 received Covid-19 vaccine without consent from the residents or their legal representatives (LR). 2. Resident 100 and Resident 2 were not explained of risks and benefits for refusing the Covid-19 vaccines. These failures had the potential for inaccurate medical records and spread of infectious diseases.
  22. D
    Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
    F921 · Environmental · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 29, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure one of one resident (Resident 11)'s oxygen tank with an attached gauge (a medical device designed to display the pressure level in an oxygen tank or cylinder) was secured when stored. This failure had the potential for health hazard and place residents at risk for harm.
September 19, 2024Complaint inspection · 1 citation
  1. D
    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
    F600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) November 18, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure one of two sampled residents (Resident 1) personal funds were accounted for when they were kept secured in the nurse's medication cart. This failure resulted in Resident 1's personal funds being unaccounted for and the potential for emotional distress for Resident 1.
September 18, 2024Complaint inspection · 1 citation
  1. E
    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    F684 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) October 25, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to provide physician ordered treatments for four of four sampled residents (Resident 1, Resident 2, Resident 3, and Resident 4). This failure had the potential for worsening of resident condition, increased chance for infection, and increased healing times.
August 14, 2024Complaint inspection · 1 citation
  1. D
    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
    F550 · Resident Rights · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) October 3, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to treat one of three sampled residents (Resident 1) with dignity and respect. This failure had the potential to affect Resident 1 ' s feeling of self-worth.
August 1, 2024Complaint inspection · 2 citations
  1. D
    Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.
    F557 · Resident Rights · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) September 6, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to treat one of three sampled residents (Resident 1) with dignity and respect. This failure had the potential for negative self-esteem, lack of self-worth and other negative consequences.
  2. D
    Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
    F607 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) September 6, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to follow its policy and procedure on reporting allegations of abuse for one of three sampled residents (Resident 1). This failure resulted in placing Resident 1 at risk for further abuse and had the potential to place other residents at risk for abuse.
May 23, 2024Complaint inspection · 1 citation
  1. D
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    F689 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) June 29, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to accurately assess one of three sampled residents (Resident 1) for fall risk. This failure had the potential for Resident 1 to not have the appropriate interventions in place to prevent fall incidents.
March 8, 2024Complaint inspection · 1 citation
  1. D
    Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.
    F557 · Resident Rights · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) April 4, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to treat one of three sampled residents (Resident 1) with dignity and respect. This failure had the potential for Resident 1 to have low self-esteem and other negative psychosocial outcomes.
December 13, 2023Complaint inspection · 1 citation
  1. D
    Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home.
    F624 · Resident Rights · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 27, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review the facility failed to implement its policy and procedure titled Discharge Planning Process for one of three sampled residents (Resident 1). This failure had the potential for unsafe discharge.
December 7, 2023Standard inspection · 12 citations
  1. E
    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.
    F578 · Resident Rights · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 30, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure residents completed an Advance Directive (AD- legal document which specifies a person's health care related choices and what actions should be taken when the person is no longer able to make decisions for themselves because of illness or incapacity) Acknowledgement (ADA- asks if resident had or did not have an advanced directive) or were given the option to formulate an AD, for four of 40 sampled residents (Resident 36, Resident 31, Resident 7, and Resident 201). This failure had the potential for health care decisions to not be honored.
  2. E
    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.
    F584 · Resident Rights · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 30, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review the facility failed to provide a safe, clean, comfortable, and homelike environment for three of 40 sampled residents (Resident 39, Resident 201 and Resident 40). These failures had the potential for negatively impacting residents well-being.
  3. E
    Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
    F679 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 30, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to provide in-room activities for three of 40 sampled residents (Resident 17, Resident 20, and Resident 303). This failure had the potential to affect the overall well-being and quality of life for Resident 17, Resident 20 and Resident 303.
  4. D
    PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
    F645 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 30, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure the Level II PASRR (Preadmission Screening and Resident Review-a form to determine if a resident has, or is suspected of having a mental illness) was completed after part I was positive for one of 40 sampled residents (Resident 8). This failure had the potential to not meet the needs and mental health services for Resident 8.
  5. D
    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 30, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to develop and implement a comprehensive person-centered care plan to reflect the resident's needs for three of 40 sampled residents (Resident 44, Resident 303, and Resident 4). These failures had the potential of not providing appropriate, consistent, and individualized care to these residents.
  6. D
    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
    F658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 30, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to meet standards of practice for two of 40 sampled residents (Resident 8 and Resident 303) when speciality consults were ordered and never arranged. This failure resulted in the delay of care and treatment needed by the specialist.
  7. D
    Provide appropriate foot care.
    F687 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 30, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure one of 40 sampled residents (Resident 16) received podiatry (foot and nail) care. This failure resulted in Resident 16's nailcare not being met.
  8. D
    Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.
    F790 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 30, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure routine dental services were provided to two of 40 sampled residents (Resident 34 and Resident 44). This failure had the potential for these residents dental care not being met.
  9. D
    Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
    F801 · Nutrition and Dietary · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 30, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure a qualified dietary staff member supervised the dietary staff and food service department. This failure had the potential for foodborne illness to spread to residents.
  10. D
    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    F812 · Nutrition and Dietary · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 30, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure: 1. Refrigerator logs were being recorded per policy. 2. Staff was cooling cooked foods per policy. 3. Dishware stored in sanitary conditions. 4. Repair water damage areas of tile and wall. These failures had the potential to spread foodborne illnesses to residents, and the potential to lead to pest infestation.
  11. D
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    F880 · Infection Control · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 30, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure infection precautions were followed when a Medical Records (MR) staff member passing meal trays had long artificial fingernails. This failure had the potential to spread infection to residents.
  12. D
    Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.
    F912 · Environmental · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 30, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to provide adequate space (80 square feet for each resident) in 15 of 19 rooms. This failure had the potential to affect resident's comfort, health and safety.

Fire safety inspections

44 fire safety citations on file: 8 on December 18, 2025, 12 on December 5, 2024, 24 on December 7, 2023.

Every fire safety citation44 citations
  1. F
    Implement emergency and standby power systems.
    E 41 · December 18, 2025 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  2. F
    Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    K 918 · December 18, 2025 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  3. D
    Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
    K 211 · December 18, 2025 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  4. D
    Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    K 363 · December 18, 2025 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  5. D
    Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
    K 741 · December 18, 2025 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  6. D
    Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
    K 920 · December 18, 2025 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  7. D
    Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
    K 923 · December 18, 2025 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  8. C
    Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    K 712 · December 18, 2025 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  9. F
    Establish policies and procedures for medical documentation.
    E 23 · December 5, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  10. F
    Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary.
    E 26 · December 5, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  11. F
    Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    K 345 · December 5, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  12. F
    Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    K 712 · December 5, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  13. F
    Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    K 918 · December 5, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  14. E
    Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.
    E 6 · December 5, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  15. E
    Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    K 363 · December 5, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  16. E
    Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
    K 920 · December 5, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  17. D
    Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
    K 211 · December 5, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  18. D
    Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
    K 223 · December 5, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  19. D
    Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
    K 324 · December 5, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  20. D
    Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
    K 511 · December 5, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  21. F
    Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    K 712 · December 7, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  22. F
    Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
    K 914 · December 7, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  23. E
    Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
    E 39 · December 7, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  24. E
    Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    K 353 · December 7, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  25. E
    Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment.
    K 919 · December 7, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  26. E
    Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
    K 920 · December 7, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  27. D
    Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.
    E 6 · December 7, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  28. D
    Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
    E 15 · December 7, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  29. D
    Establish policies and procedures for medical documentation.
    E 23 · December 7, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  30. D
    Establish policies and procedures for volunteers.
    E 24 · December 7, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  31. D
    Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary.
    E 26 · December 7, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  32. D
    Provide a means of sharing information on occupancy/needs.
    E 34 · December 7, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  33. D
    Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
    K 211 · December 7, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  34. D
    Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
    K 293 · December 7, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  35. D
    Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
    K 324 · December 7, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  36. D
    Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
    K 341 · December 7, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  37. D
    Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    K 345 · December 7, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  38. D
    Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors.
    K 347 · December 7, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  39. D
    Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.
    K 362 · December 7, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  40. D
    Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    K 363 · December 7, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  41. D
    Meet other general requirements that are deficient.
    K 500 · December 7, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  42. D
    Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
    K 521 · December 7, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  43. D
    Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    K 918 · December 7, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  44. D
    Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk.
    K 926 · December 7, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)

Fines and payment denials

DatePenaltyAmount or length
May 21, 2025Payment Denial 13 days from August 21, 2025
August 1, 2024Payment Denial 17 days from November 1, 2024

A payment denial means Medicare and Medicaid stopped paying for new admissions for that period.

Staffing

Hours of care per resident per day, from the payroll records every home sends CMS. Higher means more staff time with each resident.

MeasureThis homeCaliforniaUnited States
All nursing staff (RN, LPN and aides)4.604.523.86
Registered nurses0.320.670.69
All nursing staff on weekends4.044.093.42
Nurse aides3.15
Licensed practical nurses1.13
Nursing staff turnover (share who left in a year)35.4%36.7%45.8%
Registered nurse turnovernot reported38.1%42.9%
Administrators who left2

CMS expects 4.43 hours a day for residents as sick as this home's (its case-mix figure). The staffing star compares the two.

Staffing by quarter, from daily payroll records

Every nursing home sends CMS its staff hours for each day (the Payroll Based Journal). Here they are added up by quarter. The latest quarter is the one behind the figures above. In January to March 2026, nursing staff hours per resident were 4.83 on weekdays and 4.04 on weekends, 16% lower on weekends (nationally, weekends ran 15% lower). Contract or agency staff worked 0.0% of nursing hours, against 5.3% nationally. Total nursing hours per resident went from 4.42 in April to June 2025 to 4.60 in January to March 2026.

QuarterAll nursing staffRegistered nursesWeekdaysWeekendsContract staff shareDays with no RN hoursResidents a day
Jan to Mar 20264.600.324.834.04 0.0%0 of 9051
Oct to Dec 20254.520.404.704.06 0.0%0 of 9249
Jul to Sep 20254.480.324.693.95 0.2%0 of 9247
Apr to Jun 20254.420.284.663.83 2.4%2 of 9149
United States, Jan to Mar 20263.750.623.923.335.3%0.5% of days
California, Jan to Mar 20264.360.594.523.972.3%0.5% of days

Hours per resident per day: staff hours in the quarter divided by resident days (the daily census CMS derives from resident assessments). Registered nurses include the director of nursing and RNs with administrative duties; aides include nurse aides in training and medication aides, as in CMS's own staffing measure. How these are calculated.

Staff pay reports

Staff pay at this home

No staff pay figure for this home has passed review yet. A figure appears only after at least 5 reports from at least 3 different people, sent over at least 60 days, have passed review.

Official wage estimates for California

JobMedianMiddle halfEmployed
California, all employers
CNAs (nursing assistants)$22.90$22.04 to $26.35110,060
LPNs and LVNs$38.34$35.98 to $45.0682,850
Registered nurses$67.44$58.87 to $83.25338,940
United States, nursing care facilities
CNAs (nursing assistants)$20.67$17.91 to $22.55534,270
LPNs and LVNs$33.86$30.05 to $37.40188,210
Registered nurses$41.11$37.85 to $47.68142,270

Hourly wages; the middle half runs from the 25th to the 75th percentile. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. BLS has no separate estimate for medication aides. These are survey estimates for whole occupations, not figures for any one home.

How staff pay reports work · CNA pay by state

Quality measures

The measures CMS uses for the quality star. Lower is better for every one of them.

MeasureThis homeCaliforniaUS
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
10.510.313.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
0.60.80.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
0.61.21.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
1.81.63.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
Short Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
3.81.41.6
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
13.99.814.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
0.64.34.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
8.412.015.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission
Short Stay residents, 20250101-20251231
22.522.923.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit
Short Stay residents, 20250101-20251231
29.411.212.0
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days
Long Stay residents, 20250101-20251231
1.82.31.9
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days
Long Stay residents, 20250101-20251231
5.71.61.8

Short-term rehab results

For a stay to recover after a hospital visit, these are the results CMS publishes for Valley View Care Center's Medicare short-stay residents. On returning residents home or to the community, CMS rates it no different from the national rate (46.5% of residents, after adjusting for how sick they were). How to read these, and what Medicare pays for.

Went home or back to the community

46.5% this home

No different from the national rate

US median of homes 51.5% · California: 301 better, 190 worse

Rate of successful return to home or community from a SNF (risk-standardized discharge to community rate). Higher is better. October 2022 to September 2024. 33 eligible stays.

Potentially preventable readmissions

10.2% this home

No different from the national rate

US median of homes 10.7% · California: 10 better, 22 worse

Rate of potentially preventable hospital readmissions 30 days after discharge from a SNF (risk-standardized rate). Lower is better. October 2022 to September 2024. 30 eligible stays.

Infections that led to a hospital stay

Not reported

CMS note: The number of residents or resident stays is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.

US median of homes 7.1% · California: 8 better, 48 worse

Percentage of infections residents got during their SNF stay that resulted in hospitalization (risk-standardized rate). Lower is better. October 2023 to September 2024. 24 eligible stays.

Self-care and mobility at discharge

Not reported

CMS note: The number of residents or resident stays is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.

Median of homes: California59.2% · US 56.6%

Percentage of residents who are at or above an expected ability to care for themselves and move around at discharge. Higher is better. October 2024 to September 2025. 11 residents counted.

Falls with major injury

6.9% this home

Median of homes: California0.0% · US 0.0%

Percentage of SNF residents who experience one or more falls with major injury during their SNF stay. Lower is better. October 2024 to September 2025. 29 residents counted.

New or worsened pressure ulcers

0.0% this home

Median of homes: California0.6% · US 1.7%

Percentage of residents with pressure ulcers or pressure injuries that are new or worsened (adjusted rate). Lower is better. October 2024 to September 2025. 29 residents counted.

Medication list given at discharge

Not reported

CMS note: The number of residents or resident stays is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.

Median of homes: California96.2% · US 98.7%

Percentage of residents where the SNF provided a current medication list to the resident, family, and/or caregiver at final discharge. Higher is better. October 2024 to September 2025. 9 residents counted.

Source: CMS Skilled Nursing Facility Quality Reporting Program - Provider Data, released 2026-09-30. Better, no different and worse are CMS's own comparisons with the national rate, after adjusting for how sick residents were. Medians of homes and the state counts are worked out by us from the same file.

Owners and operators

Legal business name: VALLEY VIEW CARE CENTER LLC. CMS links this home to Ajc Healthcare, a group of 14 nursing homes averaging 2.3 stars overall.

NameRoleTypeShareSince
Rolling Hills Care Center Holdings LLC5% or greater direct ownership interestOrganization100%05/17/2019
Swc Ca Opco, LLC5% or greater indirect ownership interestOrganization02/01/2021
Chesley, Aaron5% or greater indirect ownership interestIndividual02/01/2021
Cook, BrettW-2 managing employeeIndividual02/01/2021
Chesley, AaronCorporate officerIndividual02/01/2021
Gamett, JamesCorporate officerIndividual02/01/2021
Rolling Hills Care Center Holdings LLCOperational/managerial controlOrganization05/17/2019

As listed in the CMS ownership file, which names owners with a 5% or greater stake and the people and companies with operational or managerial control.

Questions to ask on a visit

Chosen from this home's own inspection record.

  1. How do residents and families raise a complaint or grievance, and how fast is it answered?Inspectors cited 15 problems in this area, most recently on December 18, 2025: "Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident."
  2. How do you prevent falls and pressure injuries, and how are families told when one happens?Inspectors cited 13 problems in this area, most recently on December 18, 2025: "Provide activities to meet all resident's needs."
  3. When is the care plan meeting, and can family attend it?Inspectors cited 12 problems in this area, most recently on June 1, 2026: "Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured."
  4. Can we see a week of menus and the kitchen, and how are special diets handled?Inspectors cited 7 problems in this area, most recently on December 18, 2025: "Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs."
  5. Who is on the floor on Saturday and Sunday, and how many residents does each aide care for?Weekend nurse staffing here was 4.04 hours per resident per day, below the California average of 4.09.
  6. How long has the current administrator been here?CMS counts 2 administrators who left in the period it measured.

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Common questions

What is Valley View Care Center's Medicare star rating?
CMS rates Valley View Care Center 2 out of 5 stars overall, with 2 for health inspections, 3 for staffing and 3 for quality measures (CMS data as of September 1, 2026).
How many deficiencies did Valley View Care Center get at its last inspection?
12 health deficiencies at the standard inspection on December 18, 2025. The California average is 15.6.
Has Valley View Care Center been fined?
CMS lists no fines in the last three years.
Does Valley View Care Center accept Medicaid?
It is certified to take Medicaid (CMS lists it as "Medicare and Medicaid"). Certification does not mean a Medicaid bed is open: ask the admissions office.
Who owns Valley View Care Center?
CMS lists 7 owners and managers, and links the home to Ajc Healthcare. Legal business name: VALLEY VIEW CARE CENTER LLC.

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