Facility profile · CCN 555118
Almond Vista Healthcare
62 federal citations on record , including 2 at the Immediate Jeopardy level, and 5 federal enforcement actions totaling $25,881.
Record summary
Federal record · Q1 202662
Total citations
36
Last 3 years
7
Actual harm+
5
Federal penalties
$25,881
Total fines
1
Overall ★ rating
Most common violation categories here
Most common F-tags at this facility
Citation history
62 on record| Survey | F-Tag | Violation | Severity | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2025 | F919 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | D | Standard |
| May 6, 2025 | F882 | Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. | F | Standard |
| May 6, 2025 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Standard |
| May 6, 2025 | F814 | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | F | Standard |
| May 6, 2025 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard |
| May 6, 2025 | F761 | 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. | E | Standard |
| May 6, 2025 | F759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | E | Standard |
| May 6, 2025 | F757 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | Standard |
| May 6, 2025 | F732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | F | Standard |
| May 6, 2025 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Standard |
| May 6, 2025 | F687 | Provide appropriate foot care. | D | Standard |
| May 6, 2025 | F658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | E | Standard |
| May 6, 2025 | F656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | F | Standard |
| May 6, 2025 | F584 | 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. | E | Standard |
| May 6, 2025 | F552 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | E | Standard |
| May 6, 2025 | F550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | E | Standard |
| Apr 15, 2025 | F657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | E | Complaint |
| Jan 16, 2025 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint |
| Dec 3, 2024 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint |
| Aug 2, 2024 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard |
| Aug 2, 2024 | F868 | Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly | F | Standard |
| Aug 2, 2024 | F867 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | E | Standard |
| Aug 2, 2024 | F865 | Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. | F | Standard |
| Aug 2, 2024 | F838 | 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. | F | Standard |
| Aug 2, 2024 | F758 | 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. | D | Standard |
| Aug 2, 2024 | F692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard |
| Aug 2, 2024 | F684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard |
| Aug 2, 2024 | F655 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | Standard |
| Aug 2, 2024 | F644 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | D | Standard |
| Aug 2, 2024 | F625 | 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. | E | Standard |
| Aug 2, 2024 | F623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | E | Standard |
| Aug 2, 2024 | F604 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | D | Standard |
| Aug 2, 2024 | F582 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | D | Standard |
| Jan 25, 2024 | F658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Complaint |
| Jan 25, 2024 | F600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G | Complaint |
| Nov 9, 2023 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint |
| Mar 17, 2023 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint |
| Jul 17, 2019 | F908 | Keep all essential equipment working safely. | E | Standard |
| Jul 17, 2019 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | L | Standard |
| Jul 17, 2019 | F842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | E | Standard |
| Jul 17, 2019 | F838 | 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. | E | Standard |
| Jul 17, 2019 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard |
| Jul 17, 2019 | F802 | Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. | E | Standard |
| Jul 17, 2019 | F800 | Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. | D | Standard |
| Jul 17, 2019 | F761 | 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. | E | Standard |
| Jul 17, 2019 | F758 | 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. | D | Standard |
| Jul 17, 2019 | F730 | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | E | Standard |
| Jul 17, 2019 | F726 | 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 | Standard |
| Jul 17, 2019 | F690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Standard |
| Jul 17, 2019 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Standard |
| Jul 17, 2019 | F658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Standard |
| Jul 17, 2019 | F657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Standard |
| Jul 17, 2019 | F656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E | Standard |
| Jul 17, 2019 | F655 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | Standard |
| Jul 17, 2019 | F641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard |
| Jul 17, 2019 | F638 | Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. | D | Standard |
| Jul 17, 2019 | F623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | E | Standard |
| Jul 17, 2019 | F609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Standard |
| Jul 17, 2019 | F584 | 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 | Standard |
| Jul 17, 2019 | F558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Standard |
| Jul 17, 2019 | F552 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | D | Standard |
| Jul 17, 2019 | F550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard |
Federal enforcement history
Federal regulators have imposed 5 enforcement actions against this facility, including 5 civil money penalties totaling $25,881 .
| Date | Type | Fine | Payment denial |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2025 | Fine | $10,358 | — |
| Jan 2, 2024 | Fine | $3,176 | — |
| Dec 11, 2023 | Fine | $7,409 | — |
| Nov 20, 2023 | Fine | $1,764 | — |
| Oct 30, 2023 | Fine | $3,174 | — |
About this record
A citation is a finding by a state survey team working under federal contract. It is not a court
judgment. The description above is drawn verbatim from federal public datasets. Facilities have
the right to appeal findings through an Informal Dispute Resolution (IDR/IIDR) process.
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