LYNWOOD POST ACUTE CARE CENTER
Certified for Medicare and Medicaid since 1973-11-27, LYNWOOD POST ACUTE CARE CENTER is a 99-bed nursing home in LYNWOOD, California, averaging 90.4 residents a day.
Has LYNWOOD POST ACUTE CARE CENTER been cited for violations?
CMS lists 74 health-inspection deficiencies for LYNWOOD POST ACUTE CARE CENTER, all of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is F; the most recent health inspection was 2026-06-23.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-23 | F0605, F0684 | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D |
| 2026-06-15 | F0655, F0689 | 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. | D |
| 2026-06-02 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D |
| 2026-04-23 | F0914 | Provide bedrooms that don't allow residents to see each other when privacy is needed. | E |
| 2026-04-23 | F0580, F0604, F0605, F0641, F0656, F0677, F0689, F0692, F0726, F0757, F0759, F0812, F0814, F0842, F0880, F0919, F0921 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. / Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. / Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. / Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. / 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. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. / 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. / Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. / Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. / 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. / 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 a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. / Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | D |
| 2026-04-23 | F0912 | Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. | B |
| 2026-03-31 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D |
| 2026-03-18 | F0609, F0610, F0684 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D |
| 2026-02-22 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D |
| 2026-01-13 | 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 |
| 2025-07-09 | F0602, F0609, F0610 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. / Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D |
| 2025-01-16 | F0727, F0758, F0761, F0812 | 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. / 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. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E |
| 2025-01-16 | F0550, F0552, F0558, F0578, F0641, F0656, F0677, F0700, F0755, F0756, F0842, F0880 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. / Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. / 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 each resident receives an accurate assessment. / 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. / Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. / 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. / 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 |
| 2024-11-27 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D |
| 2024-07-23 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
| 2024-01-25 | F0803 | 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. | F |
| 2024-01-25 | F0552, F0656, F0804 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. / 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. | E |
| 2024-01-25 | F0561, F0684, F0685, F0686, F0690, F0695, F0755, F0759, F0761, F0847, F0880 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / 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. / 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. / Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
| 2024-01-18 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D |
| 2023-11-22 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E |
| 2023-10-17 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
| 2023-09-11 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D |
| 2023-09-05 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D |
| 2023-08-24 | F0882 | Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. | E |
| 2023-08-24 | F0883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D |
| 2023-08-18 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E |
How is LYNWOOD POST ACUTE CARE CENTER staffed relative to the CA average?
| Measure | This facility | CA average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 3.94860 | 4.51570 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 39.8 | 36.7 |
| Average number of residents per day | 90.4 | 87.9 |
Who owns LYNWOOD POST ACUTE CARE CENTER, and what chain is it in?
LYNWOOD POST ACUTE CARE CENTER is registered with CMS as For profit - Corporation, operates under the legal business name AG LYNWOOD LLC and belongs to the CAMBRIDGE HEALTHCARE SERVICES chain.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | AG FACILITIES OPERATIONS, LLC | since 08/11/2003 |
| 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | IRA E SMEDRA LIVING TRUST, WIN WIN ENTERPRISES, LLC | since 08/11/2003 |
| MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | KUIZON, KRISTINA, PEASE, ALLISON | since 03/28/2023 |
| CORPORATE OFFICER | SMEDRA, IRA, WINTNER, JACOB | since 08/11/2003 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | CAMBRIDGE HEALTHCARE SERVICES LLC, BUTENKO, JULIE, CAPELA, HEIDI, HASSELL, LANCE, KUIZON, KRISTINA, LUTZ, LINDA, PEASE, ALLISON, SACAPANO, MANUEL, SALAZAR, PAULINA, SMEDRA, IRA, TORRES, EDSON, WINTNER, JACOB | since 02/01/2012 |
| ADP OF THE SNF | 3611 E. IMPERIAL, LLC, CAMBRIDGE HEALTHCARE SERVICES LLC, WIN WIN ENTERPRISES, LLC, BUTENKO, JULIE, CAPELA, HEIDI, HASSELL, LANCE, KUIZON, KRISTINA, LUTZ, LINDA, PEASE, ALLISON, SACAPANO, MANUEL, SALAZAR, PAULINA, SMEDRA, IRA, WINTNER, JACOB | since 02/01/2012 |
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