Facility profile · CCN 055960
La Crescenta Healthcare Center
56 federal citations on record , including 1 at the Immediate Jeopardy level, and 1 federal enforcement actions totaling $17,122.
Record summary
Federal record · Q1 202656
Total citations
44
Last 3 years
2
Actual harm+
1
Federal penalties
$17,122
Total fines
3
Overall ★ rating
Most common violation categories here
Most common F-tags at this facility
Citation history
56 on record| Survey | F-Tag | Violation | Severity | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2025 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J | Complaint |
| Jul 10, 2025 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint |
| Apr 25, 2025 | F908 | Keep all essential equipment working safely. | E | Standard |
| Apr 25, 2025 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard |
| Apr 25, 2025 | F814 | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | E | Standard |
| Apr 25, 2025 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Standard |
| Apr 25, 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. | D | Standard |
| Apr 25, 2025 | F760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Standard |
| Apr 25, 2025 | F759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard |
| Apr 25, 2025 | F695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard |
| Apr 25, 2025 | F658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | E | Standard |
| Apr 25, 2025 | F656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard |
| Apr 25, 2025 | F558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Standard |
| Apr 25, 2025 | F554 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D | Standard |
| Feb 25, 2025 | F803 | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | D | Complaint |
| Feb 25, 2025 | F744 | Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. | D | Complaint |
| Feb 25, 2025 | F658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Complaint |
| Feb 25, 2025 | F656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Complaint |
| Feb 25, 2025 | F585 | 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. | E | Complaint |
| Dec 10, 2024 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint |
| Aug 9, 2024 | F804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | D | Complaint |
| Aug 9, 2024 | F550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Complaint |
| Jun 5, 2024 | F609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint |
| Apr 25, 2024 | F919 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | D | Standard |
| Apr 25, 2024 | F814 | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | F | Standard |
| Apr 25, 2024 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard |
| Apr 25, 2024 | F803 | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | E | Standard |
| Apr 25, 2024 | F802 | Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. | E | Standard |
| Apr 25, 2024 | 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 |
| Apr 25, 2024 | F755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | Standard |
| Apr 25, 2024 | F692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard |
| Apr 25, 2024 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Standard |
| Apr 25, 2024 | F688 | 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. | E | Standard |
| Apr 25, 2024 | F677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard |
| Apr 25, 2024 | F656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard |
| Apr 25, 2024 | 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 |
| Apr 25, 2024 | F578 | Honor 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. | E | Standard |
| Apr 25, 2024 | F558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Standard |
| Apr 25, 2024 | F552 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | D | Standard |
| Dec 28, 2023 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint |
| Nov 15, 2023 | F656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Complaint |
| Oct 27, 2023 | 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 | Complaint |
| Sep 28, 2023 | F609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint |
| Sep 28, 2023 | F600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Complaint |
| Oct 29, 2021 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard |
| Oct 29, 2021 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard |
| Oct 29, 2021 | F809 | Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times. | D | Standard |
| Oct 29, 2021 | 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 |
| Oct 29, 2021 | F755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | Standard |
| Oct 29, 2021 | F700 | 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. | D | Standard |
| Oct 29, 2021 | F686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Standard |
| Oct 29, 2021 | F658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | E | Standard |
| Oct 29, 2021 | 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. | D | Standard |
| Oct 29, 2021 | 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 |
| Oct 29, 2021 | F558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Standard |
| Oct 29, 2021 | 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 1 enforcement actions against this facility, including 1 civil money penalties totaling $17,122 .
| Date | Type | Fine | Payment denial |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2025 | Fine | $17,122 | — |
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