THE TERRACES OF LOS GATOS
THE TERRACES OF LOS GATOS is a 59-bed nursing home in LOS GATOS, California. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1993-03-12. It averages 48.3 residents a day.
What harm was found in the violations cited at THE TERRACES OF LOS GATOS?
CMS lists 30 health-inspection deficiencies for THE TERRACES OF LOS GATOS since 2019-12-19, 5 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 2024-03-21.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-21 | F0684, F0755 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D |
| 2023-11-09 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | G |
| 2023-11-09 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D |
| 2023-08-22 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | G |
| 2022-11-14 | F0684, F0757, F0812, F0880 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. / 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 |
| 2022-11-14 | F0607, F0641, F0689, F0695, F0758, F0759, F0761, F0882 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. / Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. / 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. / 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 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. / Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. | D |
| 2019-12-19 | F0686, F0689 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G |
| 2019-12-19 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E |
| 2019-12-19 | F0623, F0625, F0656, F0657, F0695, F0697, F0755, F0757, F0758, F0761 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. / 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. / 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. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Provide safe, appropriate pain management 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 each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. / 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. | D |
Why was THE TERRACES OF LOS GATOS fined 2 times?
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-11-09 | Fine | $8,190 |
| 2023-08-22 | Fine | $24,297 |
How is THE TERRACES OF LOS GATOS staffed?
| Measure | This facility | CA average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 4.72593 | 4.51570 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 30.4 | 36.7 |
| Average number of residents per day | 48.3 | 87.9 |
Who owns THE TERRACES OF LOS GATOS, and what chain is it in?
THE TERRACES OF LOS GATOS is registered with CMS as Non profit - Corporation, operates under the legal business name HUMANGOOD NORCAL and belongs to the HUMANGOOD chain.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | HUMANGOOD NORCAL | since 03/12/1993 |
| 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | HUMANGOOD | since 05/01/2016 |
| 5% OR GREATER SECURITY INTEREST | U.S. BANK | since 04/01/2018 |
| CORPORATE DIRECTOR | BAKER, JUDITH, BATTISON, WILLIAM, BROWN, HERMAN, CHRISTOPHERSON, JOANNE, FELLER, IRENE, GRIFFITH, ALAN, HOLMES, MICHELLE, KELLEY, ALBERT, ROTH, SHARON | since 02/03/2011 |
| CORPORATE OFFICER | BROWN, HERMAN, COCHRANE, JOHN, GHASSEMI, BETHANY, MCDONALD, ANDREW, OGUS, DANIEL, VANGELISTO, GWEN | since 01/01/2020 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | HUMANGOOD NORCAL, HUMANGOOD SOCAL, BORELA, JINKY, COCHRANE, JOHN, DHARMAJI, REKHA, GHASSEMI, BETHANY, GONZALES, DEBORAH, MCDONALD, ANDREW, OGUS, DANIEL, PENROD, WILLIAM, VANGELISTO, GWEN | since 01/01/2020 |
| ADP OF THE SNF | BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP, LP, BAKER TILLY US LLP, HANSEN, HUMANGOOD, HUMANGOOD NORCAL, HUMANGOOD SOCAL, U.S. BANK, WASHINGTON FEDERAL, BORELA, JINKY, DHARMAJI, REKHA, PENROD, WILLIAM, VANGELISTO, GWEN | since 01/01/1969 |
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