HEIGHT STREET SKILLED CARE
HEIGHT STREET SKILLED CARE is a 99-bed nursing home in BAKERSFIELD, California. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 2017-04-03. It averages 89.0 residents a day.
What harm was found in the violations cited at HEIGHT STREET SKILLED CARE?
CMS lists 70 health-inspection deficiencies for HEIGHT STREET SKILLED CARE, all 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 2026-04-27.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-27 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E |
| 2026-04-27 | F0645, F0658, F0676, F0677, F0686, F0692, F0693, F0755, F0761 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities / Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. / Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. / 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 pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. / 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. | D |
| 2026-03-09 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D |
| 2026-03-04 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D |
| 2026-02-11 | F0576 | Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods. | D |
| 2026-02-10 | F0584, F0628 | 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 the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | D |
| 2025-09-16 | F0740 | Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. | G |
| 2025-09-03 | F0584 | 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. | E |
| 2025-09-03 | F0655, F0689, F0697 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D |
| 2025-08-28 | F0558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D |
| 2025-08-06 | F0656, F0658 | 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. | D |
| 2025-07-30 | F0558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | E |
| 2025-07-30 | F0584 | 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. | D |
| 2025-07-16 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D |
| 2025-07-08 | F0755, F0837 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. / Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility. | E |
| 2025-07-08 | F0697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D |
| 2025-06-12 | F0584, F0761, F0800, F0812 | 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. / 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 each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E |
| 2025-06-12 | F0558, F0559, F0582, F0607, F0627, F0628, F0656, F0658, F0677, F0686, F0688, F0689, F0690, F0697, F0842, F0880, F0921 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. / Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made. / Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. / Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. / Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge. / Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. / 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 care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / 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. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / 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, appropriate pain management 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. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. / Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | D |
| 2025-04-01 | F0684, F0825 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. | G |
| 2025-03-27 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D |
| 2025-03-10 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D |
| 2025-02-28 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G |
| 2025-02-11 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | E |
| 2024-12-11 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D |
| 2024-11-20 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D |
| 2024-09-17 | F0656, F0658 | 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. | D |
| 2024-08-29 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D |
| 2024-08-14 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D |
| 2024-07-31 | F0807, F0919 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides drinks consistent with resident needs and preferences and sufficient to maintain resident hydration. / Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | D |
| 2024-05-16 | F0686, F0880 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
| 2024-05-09 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D |
| 2023-12-11 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D |
| 2023-11-06 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D |
| 2023-08-22 | F0558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D |
Why was HEIGHT STREET SKILLED CARE fined?
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-28 | Fine | $12,735 |
How is HEIGHT STREET SKILLED CARE staffed relative to the CA average?
| Measure | This facility | CA average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 4.23733 | 4.51570 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 29.5 | 36.7 |
| Average number of residents per day | 89.0 | 87.9 |
Who owns HEIGHT STREET SKILLED CARE?
HEIGHT STREET SKILLED CARE is registered with CMS as For profit - Limited Liability company, operates under the legal business name HEIGHT STREET SKILLED CARE LLC.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | GOLDEN STATE HEALTH CENTERS, INC., HELENE MAYER 2007 IRREVOCABLE EXEMPT TRUST FBO ABRAHAM MAYER DATED DEC, HELENE MAYER 2007 IRREVOCABLE EXEMPT TRUST FBO AKIVA MAYER DATED DECEM, HELENE MAYER 2007 IRREVOCABLE EXEMPT TRUST FBO AVIVA MAYER DATED DECEM, HELENE MAYER 2007 IRREVOCABLE EXEMPT TRUST FBO TALIA MAYER DATED DECEM, HELENE MAYER 2007 IRREVOCABLE EXEMPT TRUST FBO ZACHARY MAYER DATED DEC, THE CHANI LEVITIN GST NON-EXEMPT TRUST, LEVITIN MARASOW, FRUMI, LEVITIN, ALTER, MAYER, HELENE, WEISS, HOWARD | since 07/16/2007 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | SHEINBERGER, JACOB | since 09/19/2024 |
| GENERAL PARTNERSHIP INTEREST | SHEINBERGER, JACOB | since 09/19/2024 |
| LIMITED PARTNERSHIP INTEREST | GOLDEN STATE PALMS INC, HEIGHT STREET HOLDINGS LLC | since 07/16/2007 |
| TRUSTEE OF THE SNF | HELENE MAYER 2007 IRREVOCABLE EXEMPT TRUST FBO AARON MAYER DATED DECEM, HELENE MAYER 2007 IRREVOCABLE EXEMPT TRUST FBO ABRAHAM MAYER DATED DEC, LEVITIN, ALTER | since 07/16/2007 |
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