KIT CARSON NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER

Amador · CA · For profit - Corporation · EVA CARE GROUP chain · 199 certified beds · CCN 056198 · RAY PROPERTIES KIT CARSON INC.


KIT CARSON NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER operates 199 certified beds in JACKSON, California. Its Medicare and Medicaid certification dates to 1970-05-04. It averages 69.8 residents a day.

What harm was found in the violations cited at KIT CARSON NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER?

CMS lists 72 health-inspection deficiencies for KIT CARSON NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER since 2023-03-09, 65 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 2026-05-08.

Survey dateTagDeficiencySeverity
2026-05-08F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.D
2026-04-22F0550, F0558Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.D
2026-04-15F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.D
2026-03-30F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.G
2026-03-30F0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.F
2026-03-30F0692, F0755, F0756Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. / Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.D
2026-03-17F0656, F0880Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D
2026-03-10F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.G
2026-03-10F0710Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.D
2026-02-19F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.G
2026-02-19F0657, F0684, F0842Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.D
2026-01-06F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.D
2025-12-03F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.D
2025-08-20F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.D
2025-08-14F0577, F0812, F0880, F0919Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. / Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.F
2025-08-14F0605, F0689, F0757, F0761, F0803, F0887Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. / 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. / 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. / 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.E
2025-08-14F0550, F0578, F0604, F0656, F0658, F0692, F0755, F0806, F0810, F0883Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / 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. / Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. / Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. / Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. / Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance. / Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.D
2025-06-10F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.E
2025-03-28F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.G
2024-09-12F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.G
2024-09-12F0801, F0812, F0814Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.F
2024-09-12F0553, F0578, F0658, F0755, F0757, F0758, F0761, F0802, F0803, F0880Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care. / 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. / Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. / Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. / Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. / 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. / Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. / 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. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.E
2024-09-12F0584, F0656, F0677, F0685, F0690, F0695, F0759, F0868Honor 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. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. / Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. / Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterlyD
2024-01-11F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D
2023-03-09F0583, F0755, F0759, F0761, F0812Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. / Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. / 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. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.E
2023-03-09F0677, F0880Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D

Why was KIT CARSON NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER fined 3 times?

DateTypeAmount
2026-02-19Fine$9,870
2026-02-19Fine$9,347
2025-03-28Fine$9,110

Has KIT CARSON NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER had payment denied by Medicare?

Payment denial startLength in days
2026-04-1117

How is KIT CARSON NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER staffed?

MeasureThis facilityCA average
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day4.639114.51570
Total nursing staff turnover (%)54.636.7
Average number of residents per day69.887.9

Who owns KIT CARSON NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER, and what chain is it in?

KIT CARSON NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER is registered with CMS as For profit - Corporation, operates under the legal business name RAY PROPERTIES KIT CARSON INC. and belongs to the EVA CARE GROUP chain.

RoleOwnerAssociation date
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTCHEN, JENQsince 08/04/2004
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYPADAMA, JOHNsince 10/02/2017
CORPORATE DIRECTORCHEN, JENQ, CHEN, TZE-YUNsince 05/23/2017
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLHAWKINS, DOUGLAS, SMITH, GREGORYsince 02/03/2017
ADP OF THE SNFHAWKINS, DOUGLAS, SMITH, GREGORYsince 02/03/2017

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