DOWNEY POST ACUTE

CCN 055519 · RIO HONDO HEALTHCARE INC · For profit - Corporation · THE ENSIGN GROUP chain · 99 certified beds · Los Angeles · CA


DOWNEY POST ACUTE is a 99-bed nursing home in DOWNEY, California. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1977-09-01. It averages 90.8 residents a day.

What harm was found in the violations cited at DOWNEY POST ACUTE?

CMS lists 55 health-inspection deficiencies for DOWNEY POST ACUTE, 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 2026-05-07.

Survey dateTagDeficiencySeverity
2026-05-07F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.F
2026-05-07F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.E
2026-05-07F0580, F0656, F0657, F0689, F0695, F0755, F0842, F0914Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. / Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. / Provide bedrooms that don't allow residents to see each other when privacy is needed.D
2026-03-13F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.D
2025-11-26F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.D
2025-11-18F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D
2025-07-24F0686, F0726Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / 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
2025-03-27F0656, F0658Develop 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.E
2025-03-27F0685, F0686, F0698, F0755, F0760, F0880Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. / Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D
2025-03-27F0912Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.B
2025-03-24F0609, F0656Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.D
2024-10-01F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.D
2024-09-13F0573Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.D
2024-08-13F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.G
2024-08-13F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.D
2024-08-09F0688Provide 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.E
2024-06-18F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.D
2024-05-15F0622Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.D
2024-05-07F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.D
2024-03-21F0761Ensure 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.F
2024-03-21F0550, F0657, F0684, F0686, F0688, F0694, F0695, F0698, F0727, F0755, F0758, F0812, F0842, F0880, F0883, F0912Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / 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 treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / 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. / Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. / Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. / 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. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / 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. / Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. / Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.D
2024-01-24F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.D
2023-12-15F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.E
2023-09-28F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D
2023-08-21F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.D

Why was DOWNEY POST ACUTE fined?

DateTypeAmount
2024-08-09Fine$13,575

How is DOWNEY POST ACUTE staffed relative to the CA average?

MeasureThis facilityCA average
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day4.294794.51570
Total nursing staff turnover (%)39.336.7
Average number of residents per day90.887.9

Who owns DOWNEY POST ACUTE, and what chain is it in?

DOWNEY POST ACUTE is registered with CMS as For profit - Corporation, operates under the legal business name RIO HONDO HEALTHCARE INC and belongs to the THE ENSIGN GROUP chain.

RoleOwnerAssociation date
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYCHADHA, ARINDER, WILLIAMS, WILESTELAsince 03/01/2019
CORPORATE DIRECTORWILLITS, ADAMsince 09/09/2024
CORPORATE OFFICERBURNAM, SOON, KEETCH, CHAD, KIM, JESSE, SATO, AMIsince 01/01/2023
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLTWOMAGNETS LLC, CHADHA, ARINDER, WILLIAMS, WILESTELAsince 03/01/2019
INDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNFPORT, BARRYsince 07/14/2025
ADP OF THE SNFCARETRUST GP LLC, CARETRUST REIT INC, CTR PARTNERSHIP LP, ENSIGN SERVICES INC, CHADHA, ARINDER, WILLIAMS, WILESTELAsince 01/28/2019

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