Highland Palms Healthcare Center
Highland Palms Healthcare Center, in Highland, California, holds 99 certified beds and has been certified for Medicare and Medicaid since 1973-01-01, averaging 91.2 residents a day.
Has Highland Palms Healthcare Center been cited for violations?
CMS lists 29 health-inspection deficiencies for Highland Palms Healthcare Center since 2022-10-28, 20 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 2026-04-30.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-30 | F0812, F0880 | 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. | F |
| 2026-04-30 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E |
| 2026-04-30 | F0583, F0645, F0761 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. / PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities / 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 |
| 2026-03-17 | F0609, F0610 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D |
| 2024-10-31 | F0637, F0656, F0693, F0695, F0755, F0761, F0880 | Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / 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 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 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 and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
| 2024-09-26 | F0761 | 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 |
| 2024-08-26 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D |
| 2024-06-05 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D |
| 2024-02-22 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D |
| 2023-11-30 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D |
| 2022-10-28 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F |
| 2022-10-28 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | E |
| 2022-10-28 | F0550, F0640, F0646, F0656, F0689, F0697, F0880 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. / Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition. / 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. / Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
How is Highland Palms Healthcare Center staffed relative to the CA average?
| Measure | This facility | CA average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 3.82922 | 4.51570 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 39.3 | 36.7 |
| Average number of residents per day | 91.2 | 87.9 |
Who owns Highland Palms Healthcare Center, and what chain is it in?
Highland Palms Healthcare Center is registered with CMS as For profit - Limited Liability company, operates under the legal business name CEDAR HOLDING LLC and belongs to the PACS GROUP chain.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| CONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEE | SIVAPALAN, SIVAKAMI | since 01/06/2014 |
| W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | DRIGGS, DANIEL | since 11/06/2021 |
| CORPORATE OFFICER | APT, FREDERICK, HANCOCK, MARK, JERGENSEN, JOSHUA, MITCHELL, JOHN | since 01/01/2024 |
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