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Facility profile · CCN 056176

Pacific Heights Transitional Care Center

37 federal citations on record , and 1 federal enforcement actions totaling $25,490.

Record summary

Federal record · Q1 2026
37
Total citations
16
Last 3 years
0
Actual harm+
1
Federal penalties
$25,490
Total fines
5
Overall ★ rating

Most common violation categories here

Most common F-tags at this facility

Citation history

37 on record
SurveyF-TagViolationSeveritySource
Jan 29, 2025F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Aug 29, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard
Aug 29, 2024F770Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.DStandard
Aug 29, 2024F757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.DStandard
Aug 29, 2024F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.EStandard
Aug 29, 2024F732Post nurse staffing information every day.CStandard
Aug 29, 2024F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DStandard
Aug 29, 2024F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard
Aug 29, 2024F645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesDStandard
Aug 29, 2024F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DStandard
Aug 29, 2024F584Honor 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.DStandard
Aug 29, 2024F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.EStandard
Sep 12, 2023F925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.DComplaint
Jul 20, 2023F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.E
Jul 3, 2023F925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.EComplaint
Jun 2, 2023F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DComplaint
Mar 30, 2023F908Keep all essential equipment working safely.DComplaint
Mar 30, 2023F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DComplaint
Apr 28, 2021F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard
Apr 28, 2021F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard
Apr 28, 2021F761Ensure 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.EStandard
Apr 28, 2021F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.EStandard
Apr 28, 2021F758Implement 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.DStandard
Apr 28, 2021F756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.EStandard
Apr 28, 2021F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.FStandard
Apr 28, 2021F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.EStandard
Feb 6, 2020F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard
Feb 6, 2020F803Ensure 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.EStandard
Feb 6, 2020F761Ensure 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.EStandard
Feb 6, 2020F697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.DStandard
Feb 6, 2020F688Provide 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.EStandard
Feb 6, 2020F687Provide appropriate foot care.DStandard
Feb 6, 2020F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard
Feb 6, 2020F676Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.DStandard
Feb 6, 2020F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard
Feb 6, 2020F655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedDStandard
Feb 6, 2020F554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.DStandard

Federal enforcement history

Federal regulators have imposed 1 enforcement actions against this facility, including 1 civil money penalties totaling $25,490 .

DateTypeFinePayment denial
Jan 29, 2025Fine$25,490
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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