EL CENTRO POST-ACUTE CARE
EL CENTRO POST-ACUTE CARE is a 123-bed nursing home in EL CENTRO, California. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1983-10-01. It averages 111.9 residents a day.
What harm was found in the violations cited at EL CENTRO POST-ACUTE CARE?
CMS lists 51 health-inspection deficiencies for EL CENTRO POST-ACUTE CARE since 2019-09-26, 18 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 2024-09-24.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-24 | F0697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D |
| 2024-09-12 | F0814, F0880 | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F |
| 2024-09-12 | F0645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | E |
| 2024-09-12 | F0641, F0684, F0755, F0756, F0758, F0759, F0760, F0849 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / 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. / 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 medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. / Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. / Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. | D |
| 2024-08-15 | F0563 | Honor the resident's right to receive visitors of his or her choosing, at the time of his or her choosing. | D |
| 2024-06-05 | F0693 | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | D |
| 2024-04-03 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G |
| 2024-04-03 | F0655 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D |
| 2023-10-25 | F0761, F0812 | 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. | D |
| 2021-05-06 | F0656, F0804, F0812, F0880, F0881 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. / 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. / Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | E |
| 2021-05-06 | F0658, F0677, F0688, F0695, F0710, F0759, F0760, F0761, F0803, F0868 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / 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 safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care. / Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. / Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. / 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. / Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly | D |
| 2019-09-26 | F0801 | 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. | F |
| 2019-09-26 | F0584, F0695, F0803, F0812, F0867, F0880 | 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. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / 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. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E |
| 2019-09-26 | F0550, F0558, F0576, F0582, F0655, F0659, F0676, F0686, F0693, F0698, F0842 | Honor 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. / Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods. / Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. / Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted / Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. / Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. / Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. / Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D |
Why was EL CENTRO POST-ACUTE CARE fined 2 times?
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-20 | Fine | $3,418 |
| 2024-01-22 | Fine | $6,836 |
How is EL CENTRO POST-ACUTE CARE staffed relative to the CA average?
| Measure | This facility | CA average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 3.98855 | 4.51570 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 31.7 | 36.7 |
| Average number of residents per day | 111.9 | 87.9 |
Who owns EL CENTRO POST-ACUTE CARE, and what chain is it in?
EL CENTRO POST-ACUTE CARE is registered with CMS as For profit - Limited Liability company, operates under the legal business name IMPERIAL CARE LLC and belongs to the BAYSHIRE SENIOR COMMUNITIES chain.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | BAYSHIRE LLC | since 03/25/2021 |
| CORPORATE OFFICER | KIRBY, SCOTT | since 03/25/2021 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | KIRBY, SCOTT | since 03/25/2021 |
Were you or a family member harmed at EL CENTRO POST-ACUTE CARE?