MOUNTAIN VISTA HEALTH CENTER
MOUNTAIN VISTA HEALTH CENTER is a 168-bed nursing home in WHEAT RIDGE, Colorado. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1967-01-01. It averages 83.8 residents a day.
What harm was found in the violations cited at MOUNTAIN VISTA HEALTH CENTER?
CMS lists 35 health-inspection deficiencies for MOUNTAIN VISTA HEALTH CENTER since 2022-12-08, 30 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 2026-04-30.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-30 | F0761, F0805 | 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 prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. | E |
| 2026-04-30 | F0585, F0880, F0947 | 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 and implement an infection prevention and control program. / Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | D |
| 2025-12-09 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D |
| 2025-06-11 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E |
| 2025-03-24 | F0835 | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. | F |
| 2025-03-24 | F0550, F0609, F0658, F0744 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. / Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. | D |
| 2025-02-24 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D |
| 2024-11-20 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G |
| 2024-03-20 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | G |
| 2024-03-20 | F0880, F0881 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. / Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | F |
| 2024-03-20 | F0585, F0726, F0883, F0947 | 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. / 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. / Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. / Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | E |
| 2024-03-20 | F0552, F0561, F0603, F0688, F0697, F0700, F0908 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. / Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. / Protect each resident from separation (from other residents, his/her room, or confinement to his/her room). / 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. / Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. / 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. / Keep all essential equipment working safely. | D |
| 2023-11-01 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G |
| 2023-09-25 | F0883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | E |
| 2022-12-08 | F0641, F0695, F0755, F0759, F0881 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. / 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. / Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | D |
Why was MOUNTAIN VISTA HEALTH CENTER fined 3 times?
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-20 | Fine | $7,718 |
| 2024-03-20 | Fine | $23,319 |
| 2023-11-01 | Fine | $8,190 |
How is MOUNTAIN VISTA HEALTH CENTER staffed?
| Measure | This facility | CO average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 4.07661 | 3.72368 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 65.9 | 47.1 |
| Average number of residents per day | 83.8 | 74.8 |
Who owns MOUNTAIN VISTA HEALTH CENTER, and what chain is it in?
MOUNTAIN VISTA HEALTH CENTER is registered with CMS as Non profit - Corporation, operates under the legal business name BAPTIST HOME ASSOCIATION OF THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS INC and belongs to the AMERICAN BAPTIST HOMES OF THE MIDWEST chain.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | BLATNIK, ANDREA | since 01/01/2022 |
| CORPORATE DIRECTOR | ALLEN, RYAN, DAVIDSON, ROGER, FORD, ASHLEY, HANSON, PHILLIP, JOHNSON, DOROTHY, JOHNSON, JAMES, KILLIAN, GEORGE, PETERS, MARSHALL, VANOSTRAM, STEVEN, WAGONER FORD, ANNE, WHITAKER, BRUCE | since 01/01/2018 |
| CORPORATE OFFICER | JOHNSON, LARS, NEIMAN, RUTH, VAN DER BEEK, BRUCE, VAUGHN-GRAY, STEPHANIE | since 01/01/2021 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | BAPTIST HOME ASSOCIATION OF THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS INC | since 01/01/2020 |
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