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Facility profile · CCN 555128

Downey Community Health Center

71 federal citations on record .

Record summary

Federal record · Q1 2026
71
Total citations
45
Last 3 years
0
Actual harm+
0
Federal penalties
$0
Total fines
1
Overall ★ rating

Most common violation categories here

Care Planning15 Quality of Care14 Resident Rights10 Medication & Pharmacy8 Nutrition & Dietary7

Most common F-tags at this facility

F8424 F6894 F6564 F6773 F8123

Citation history

71 on record
SurveyF-TagViolationSeveritySource
Aug 27, 2025F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DComplaint
Aug 27, 2025F726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.DComplaint
Jul 29, 2025F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint
Apr 10, 2025F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint
Apr 10, 2025F943Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.FStandard
Apr 10, 2025F919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.DStandard
Apr 10, 2025F882Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.FStandard
Apr 10, 2025F847Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.EStandard
Apr 10, 2025F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DStandard
Apr 10, 2025F813Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.DStandard
Apr 10, 2025F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard
Apr 10, 2025F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.DStandard
Apr 10, 2025F757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.DStandard
Apr 10, 2025F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DStandard
Apr 10, 2025F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DStandard
Apr 10, 2025F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DStandard
Apr 10, 2025F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard
Apr 10, 2025F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DStandard
Apr 10, 2025F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DStandard
Apr 10, 2025F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DStandard
Apr 2, 2025F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DComplaint
Apr 2, 2025F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DComplaint
Mar 6, 2025F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DComplaint
Sep 13, 2024F626Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy.DComplaint
Sep 3, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EComplaint
May 1, 2024F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DComplaint
Apr 4, 2024F919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.DStandard
Apr 4, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.FStandard
Apr 4, 2024F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard
Apr 4, 2024F808Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.DStandard
Apr 4, 2024F804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.EStandard
Apr 4, 2024F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.DStandard
Apr 4, 2024F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.EStandard
Apr 4, 2024F758Implement 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.EStandard
Apr 4, 2024F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.EStandard
Apr 4, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard
Apr 4, 2024F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DStandard
Apr 4, 2024F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard
Apr 4, 2024F583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.DStandard
Apr 4, 2024F557Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.DStandard
Apr 4, 2024F552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.DStandard
Feb 5, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint
Oct 3, 2023F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DComplaint
Oct 3, 2023F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DComplaint
Aug 1, 2023F573Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.DComplaint
Mar 1, 2022F921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.EStandard
Mar 1, 2022F908Keep all essential equipment working safely.DStandard
Mar 1, 2022F888Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19FStandard
Mar 1, 2022F881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.DStandard
Mar 1, 2022F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard
Mar 1, 2022F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard
Mar 1, 2022F802Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.FStandard
Mar 1, 2022F761Ensure 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.DStandard
Mar 1, 2022F741Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.EStandard
Mar 1, 2022F726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.FStandard
Mar 1, 2022F711Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.EStandard
Mar 1, 2022F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard
Mar 1, 2022F693Ensure 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.DStandard
Mar 1, 2022F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.EStandard
Mar 1, 2022F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DStandard
Mar 1, 2022F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard
Mar 1, 2022F678Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.FStandard
Mar 1, 2022F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.EStandard
Mar 1, 2022F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.EStandard
Mar 1, 2022F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DStandard
Mar 1, 2022F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard
Mar 1, 2022F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DStandard
Mar 1, 2022F637Assess the resident when there is a significant change in conditionDStandard
Mar 1, 2022F578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.EStandard
Mar 1, 2022F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DStandard
Mar 1, 2022F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DStandard
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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