ALMOND VISTA HEALTHCARE
ALMOND VISTA HEALTHCARE is a 175-bed nursing home in MODESTO, California. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1979-08-14. It averages 167.2 residents a day.
What harm was found in the violations cited at ALMOND VISTA HEALTHCARE?
CMS lists 63 health-inspection deficiencies for ALMOND VISTA HEALTHCARE since 2019-07-17, 38 of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is L; the most recent health inspection was 2026-03-16.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-16 | F0657, F0658 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D |
| 2025-05-06 | F0656, F0732, F0814, F0880, F0882 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Post nurse staffing information every day. / Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. / Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. | F |
| 2025-05-06 | F0550, F0552, F0584, F0658, F0689, F0759, F0761, F0812 | 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. / 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. / 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. / 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. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E |
| 2025-05-06 | F0687, F0757, F0919 | Provide appropriate foot care. / Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. / Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | D |
| 2025-04-15 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | E |
| 2025-01-16 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G |
| 2024-12-03 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G |
| 2024-08-02 | F0838, F0865, F0868 | Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. / Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. / Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly | F |
| 2024-08-02 | F0623, F0625, F0867 | 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. / Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | E |
| 2024-08-02 | F0582, F0604, F0644, F0655, F0684, F0692, F0758, F0880 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. / Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. / Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. / Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. / 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. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
| 2024-01-25 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G |
| 2024-01-25 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D |
| 2023-11-09 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D |
| 2019-07-17 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | L |
| 2019-07-17 | F0726 | 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. | K |
| 2019-07-17 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G |
| 2019-07-17 | F0623, F0656, F0730, F0761, F0802, F0812, F0838, F0842, F0908 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. / 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 sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. / Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. / Keep all essential equipment working safely. | E |
| 2019-07-17 | F0550, F0552, F0558, F0584, F0609, F0638, F0641, F0655, F0657, F0658, F0690, F0758, F0800 | 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 a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. / Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. / Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. / Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. / Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. / 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. / Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. | D |
Why was ALMOND VISTA HEALTHCARE fined 5 times?
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-16 | Fine | $10,358 |
| 2024-01-02 | Fine | $3,176 |
| 2023-12-11 | Fine | $7,409 |
| 2023-11-20 | Fine | $1,764 |
| 2023-10-30 | Fine | $3,174 |
How is ALMOND VISTA HEALTHCARE staffed relative to the CA average?
| Measure | This facility | CA average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 4.29100 | 4.51570 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 47.7 | 36.7 |
| Average number of residents per day | 167.2 | 87.9 |
Who owns ALMOND VISTA HEALTHCARE, and what chain is it in?
ALMOND VISTA HEALTHCARE is registered with CMS as For profit - Limited Liability company, operates under the legal business name NEWPORT LLC and belongs to the KALESTA HEALTHCARE GROUP chain.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | KALESTA HEALTHCARE GROUP, LLC | since 03/01/2021 |
| 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | CLAWSON, SCOTT, WILLIAMS, RYAN | since 03/01/2021 |
| 5% OR GREATER SECURITY INTEREST | CAPITAL FUNDING LLC | since 03/08/2021 |
| CORPORATE DIRECTOR | FIELDS, DOMONIQUE, FLAKE, ETHAN, HINKLE, CORTNEY, MODI, ISHANKUMAR, MOSHER, STEVEN, MURRAY, JEFFREY, SOARES, MICHAEL | since 01/08/2024 |
| CORPORATE OFFICER | CHEN, KAI SHIN, CLAWSON, SCOTT, JONES, STEVEN, WILLIAMS, RYAN | since 03/01/2021 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | CABALLERO, DIANA, CHEN, KAI SHIN, CLAWSON, SCOTT, FIELDS, DOMONIQUE, FLAKE, ETHAN, HINKLE, CORTNEY, JAVAN, MOJDEH, JONES, STEVEN, KAYAKOKU, SEVINC, LACHANCE, HARRIS, MODI, ISHANKUMAR, MOSHER, STEVEN, MURRAY, JEFFREY, RAINES, TERRY, SIMMS, DEBORAH, SINGH, RACHANDEEP, SINGH, VISHAAL, SOARES, MICHAEL, WILLIAMS, RYAN | since 01/01/2024 |
| ADP OF THE SNF | KALESTA HEALTHCARE GROUP, LLC, LACHANCE, HARRIS, SINGH, RACHANDEEP | since 02/03/2025 |
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