The Meadows on Sunset Post Acute
The Meadows on Sunset Post Acute is a 159-bed nursing home in LOS ANGELES, California. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1979-01-01. It averages 123.8 residents a day.
What harm was found in the violations cited at The Meadows on Sunset Post Acute?
CMS lists 107 health-inspection deficiencies for The Meadows on Sunset Post Acute, all of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is J; the most recent health inspection was 2026-06-22.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-22 | F0585 | Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. | D |
| 2026-04-10 | F0550, F0558, F0604, F0657, F0689, F0690, F0700, F0760, F0812, F0880 | 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 that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. / 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 appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. / 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. / Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. / 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. | E |
| 2026-04-10 | F0563, F0576, F0578, F0584, F0645, F0656, F0676, F0677, F0686, F0693, F0694, F0695, F0697, F0842, F0849, F0881, F0908 | Honor the resident's right to receive visitors of his or her choosing, at the time of his or her choosing. / Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods. / 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. / 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. / PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / 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. / 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 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 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. / 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. / Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. / Keep all essential equipment working safely. | D |
| 2026-03-04 | F0919 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | E |
| 2026-02-04 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D |
| 2026-01-14 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E |
| 2025-12-15 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E |
| 2025-12-15 | F0585, F0628, F0656, F0842 | Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. / 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. / Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D |
| 2025-12-08 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | E |
| 2025-11-18 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E |
| 2025-11-18 | F0679, F0698 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. / Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | D |
| 2025-10-10 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | J |
| 2025-10-10 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | E |
| 2025-10-10 | F0656, F0658, F0880 | 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 and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
| 2025-06-17 | F0698, F0761 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. / 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 |
| 2025-05-06 | F0557, F0804, F0880 | Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. / Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E |
| 2025-05-06 | 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. | D |
| 2025-03-06 | F0726, F0755, F0842 | 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. / 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. | D |
| 2025-02-06 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
| 2025-01-03 | F0604, F0658, F0689, F0755, F0759, F0760, F0761, F0814, F0880 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. / Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / 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 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. / Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E |
| 2025-01-03 | F0550, F0584, F0645, F0655, F0656, F0690, F0693, F0694, F0726, F0849, F0887 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / 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. / PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities / Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. / 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 for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. / 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. / 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. / 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. | D |
| 2025-01-03 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | B |
| 2024-10-28 | F0550, F0677, F0919 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | D |
| 2024-09-06 | 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 |
| 2024-08-09 | F0656, F0689 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J |
| 2024-06-17 | 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 |
| 2024-04-26 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D |
| 2024-02-09 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D |
| 2023-12-29 | F0576, F0656, F0658, F0755, F0758 | Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods. / 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 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. | E |
| 2023-12-29 | F0550, F0558, F0625, F0686, F0688, F0761, F0806, F0880 | 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. / Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. / 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 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 each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
| 2023-12-29 | F0732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | C |
| 2023-12-29 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | B |
| 2023-10-13 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D |
| 2023-08-07 | F0656, F0755, F0757, F0842, F0849, F0880 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / 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. / Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. / 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. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
Why was The Meadows on Sunset Post Acute fined?
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-09 | Fine | $21,681 |
How is The Meadows on Sunset Post Acute staffed relative to the CA average?
| Measure | This facility | CA average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 4.08956 | 4.51570 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 39.8 | 36.7 |
| Average number of residents per day | 123.8 | 87.9 |
Who owns The Meadows on Sunset Post Acute, and what chain is it in?
The Meadows on Sunset Post Acute is registered with CMS as For profit - Limited Liability company, operates under the legal business name BRIER OAK ON SUNSET LLC and belongs to the GENESIS HEALTHCARE chain.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | SUMMIT CARE LLC | since 07/19/2004 |
| 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | FC-GEN OPERATIONS INVESTMENT LLC, GEN OPERATIONS I LLC, GEN OPERATIONS II LLC, GENESIS HEALTHCARE INC, GENESIS HEALTHCARE LLC, SKILLED HEALTHCARE LLC, SUMMIT CARE PARENT LLC, SUN HEALTHCARE GROUP INC, WHITMAN, ARNOLD | since 01/01/2013 |
| CORPORATE OFFICER | BERG, MICHAEL, BRIDGEFORD, LAURA, MENDELSON, AVI | since 02/02/2015 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | GENESIS ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES LLC, EFTEKHARI, ROSHANAK, MAXIMIUK, KATELYN, MORRIS, DIANE | since 01/01/2019 |
| ADP OF THE SNF | GENESIS ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES LLC, EFTEKHARI, ROSHANAK, MAXIMIUK, KATELYN, MORRIS, DIANE | since 02/01/2014 |
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