KYAKAMEENA CARE CENTER
KYAKAMEENA CARE CENTER is a 60-bed nursing home in BERKELEY, California. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1967-03-20. It averages 55.5 residents a day.
What harm was found in the violations cited at KYAKAMEENA CARE CENTER?
CMS lists 40 health-inspection deficiencies for KYAKAMEENA CARE CENTER since 2021-06-10, 28 of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is G; the most recent health inspection was 2026-05-20.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-20 | F0656, F0689 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D |
| 2025-12-17 | F0559 | Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made. | D |
| 2025-11-21 | F0638, F0640, F0641, F0657, F0687, F0689, F0730, F0880 | Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. / Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. / Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Provide appropriate foot care. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E |
| 2025-11-21 | F0602, F0645, F0676, F0685 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. / PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities / Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. / Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. | D |
| 2025-11-21 | F0698, F0911, F0912 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. / Ensure resident rooms hold no more than 4 residents; for new construction after November 28, 2016, rooms hold no more than 2 residents. / Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. | B |
| 2024-06-20 | F0756, F0759, F0842, F0880 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. / Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. / Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
| 2024-06-20 | F0911, F0912 | Ensure resident rooms hold no more than 4 residents; for new construction after November 28, 2016, rooms hold no more than 2 residents. / Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. | B |
| 2023-11-01 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D |
| 2023-09-22 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G |
| 2023-09-22 | F0726 | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | D |
| 2023-09-21 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D |
| 2021-06-10 | F0808, F0813 | Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law. / Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. | F |
| 2021-06-10 | F0686, F0761, F0801, F0802, F0880 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / 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. / 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. / Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E |
| 2021-06-10 | F0558, F0584, F0585, F0688, F0912 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. / 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. / 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. / 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. / Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. | D |
Why was KYAKAMEENA CARE CENTER fined 8 times?
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-10-17 | Fine | $4,587 |
| 2023-10-10 | Fine | $4,587 |
| 2023-10-02 | Fine | $4,235 |
| 2023-09-25 | Fine | $3,882 |
| 2023-09-21 | Fine | $7,443 |
| 2023-09-18 | Fine | $3,529 |
| 2023-09-11 | Fine | $3,176 |
| 2023-08-21 | Fine | $7,409 |
How is KYAKAMEENA CARE CENTER staffed relative to the CA average?
| Measure | This facility | CA average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 3.92958 | 4.51570 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 57.4 | 36.7 |
| Average number of residents per day | 55.5 | 87.9 |
Who owns KYAKAMEENA CARE CENTER, and what chain is it in?
KYAKAMEENA CARE CENTER is registered with CMS as For profit - Corporation, operates under the legal business name SANHYD INC and belongs to the PRATAP PODDATOORI chain.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | PODDATOORI, PRATAP | since 04/01/2001 |
| CORPORATE OFFICER | PODDATOORI, PRATAP | since 04/01/2001 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | HYCARE INC, ANDRES, NORMA, CABLE, ELAINE, DHUGGA, GURPREET, GUERRERO, SYLVIA, JAYANKURA, THIDA, MCGRADY, MELINDA, MCGREGOR, TERRANCE, PADANIA, HILDA, PODDATOORI, PRATAP, SMITH, ROSALIN, SMITH, SEYNA, TACOTACO, FRANCIS, VALENCIA, ARIANA, WITTEN, TERRY, WONG, JUDY | since 01/21/2025 |
| ADP OF THE SNF | HYCARE INC, ANDRES, NORMA, CABLE, ELAINE, DHUGGA, GURPREET, GUERRERO, SYLVIA, JAYANKURA, THIDA, MCGRADY, MELINDA, MCGREGOR, TERRANCE, PADANIA, HILDA, PODDATOORI, PRATAP, SMITH, ROSALIN, SMITH, SEYNA, TACOTACO, FRANCIS, VALENCIA, ARIANA, WITTEN, TERRY, WONG, JUDY | since 01/21/2025 |
Were you or a family member harmed at KYAKAMEENA CARE CENTER?