Facility profile · CCN 056412
Northridge Care Center
76 federal citations on record , and 1 federal enforcement actions totaling $3,145.
Record summary
Federal record · Q1 202676
Total citations
52
Last 3 years
1
Actual harm+
1
Federal penalties
$3,145
Total fines
3
Overall ★ rating
Most common violation categories here
Most common F-tags at this facility
Citation history
76 on record| Survey | F-Tag | Violation | Severity | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2025 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint |
| May 23, 2025 | F699 | Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. | D | Complaint |
| Jan 10, 2025 | F912 | Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. | B | Standard |
| Jan 10, 2025 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard |
| Jan 10, 2025 | F813 | Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. | D | Standard |
| Jan 10, 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 |
| Jan 10, 2025 | 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 |
| Jan 10, 2025 | F694 | Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. | D | Standard |
| Jan 10, 2025 | F693 | Ensure 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. | D | Standard |
| Jan 10, 2025 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard |
| Jan 10, 2025 | F679 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | D | Standard |
| Jan 10, 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 | Standard |
| Jan 10, 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 |
| Jan 10, 2025 | F638 | Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. | D | Standard |
| Jan 10, 2025 | F550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | E | Standard |
| Nov 13, 2024 | F697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D | Complaint |
| Nov 13, 2024 | F692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Complaint |
| Nov 13, 2024 | F641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | B | Complaint |
| Oct 15, 2024 | F686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Complaint |
| Aug 14, 2024 | F755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Complaint |
| Jul 8, 2024 | F600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Complaint |
| Apr 30, 2024 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Complaint |
| Apr 6, 2024 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Complaint |
| Mar 21, 2024 | F842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Complaint |
| Mar 21, 2024 | F757 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | E | Complaint |
| Mar 21, 2024 | F684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint |
| Dec 29, 2023 | F760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | E | Complaint |
| Dec 29, 2023 | F912 | Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. | B | Standard |
| Dec 29, 2023 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard |
| Dec 29, 2023 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Standard |
| Dec 29, 2023 | F770 | Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. | D | Standard |
| Dec 29, 2023 | 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 |
| Dec 29, 2023 | F755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | Standard |
| Dec 29, 2023 | F686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Standard |
| Dec 29, 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 | Standard |
| Dec 29, 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 | Standard |
| Dec 29, 2023 | F655 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | Standard |
| Dec 29, 2023 | 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 |
| Dec 29, 2023 | 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. | D | Standard |
| Dec 29, 2023 | F558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Standard |
| Dec 29, 2023 | F550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard |
| Nov 27, 2023 | F885 | Report COVID19 data to residents and families. | E | Complaint |
| Nov 27, 2023 | F883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D | Complaint |
| Nov 27, 2023 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Complaint |
| Oct 20, 2023 | F600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G | Complaint |
| Oct 17, 2023 | F729 | Verify that a nurse aide has been trained; and if they haven't worked as a nurse aide for 2 years, receive retraining. | D | Complaint |
| Oct 17, 2023 | F609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint |
| Jul 13, 2023 | F624 | Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home. | D | Complaint |
| Jul 13, 2023 | F609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint |
| Jul 5, 2023 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Complaint |
| May 3, 2023 | F636 | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | B | Complaint |
| Apr 21, 2023 | F755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | Complaint |
| Apr 15, 2023 | F600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Complaint |
| Jun 18, 2021 | F912 | Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. | B | Standard |
| Jun 18, 2021 | F883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D | Standard |
| Jun 18, 2021 | F842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | E | Standard |
| Jun 18, 2021 | F813 | Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. | D | Standard |
| Jun 18, 2021 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard |
| Jun 18, 2021 | F808 | Ensure 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. | D | Standard |
| Jun 18, 2021 | F806 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | D | Standard |
| Jun 18, 2021 | F804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | E | Standard |
| Jun 18, 2021 | 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 |
| Jun 18, 2021 | F802 | Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. | D | Standard |
| Jun 18, 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 |
| Jun 18, 2021 | 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. | E | Standard |
| Jun 18, 2021 | F757 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | E | Standard |
| Jun 18, 2021 | F698 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | E | Standard |
| Jun 18, 2021 | F693 | Ensure 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. | D | Standard |
| Jun 18, 2021 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Standard |
| Jun 18, 2021 | F679 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | E | Standard |
| Jun 18, 2021 | 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 |
| Jun 18, 2021 | F641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | B | Standard |
| Jun 18, 2021 | F580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Standard |
| Jun 18, 2021 | 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 |
| Jun 18, 2021 | F558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Standard |
| Jun 18, 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 $3,145 .
| Date | Type | Fine | Payment denial |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 30, 2023 | Fine | $3,145 | — |
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