Facility profile · CCN 375451
Pleasant Valley Health Care Center
30 federal citations on record , including 1 at the Immediate Jeopardy level, and 1 federal enforcement actions totaling $20,049.
Record summary
Federal record · Q1 202630
Total citations
24
Last 3 years
4
Actual harm+
1
Federal penalties
$20,049
Total fines
1
Overall ★ rating
Most common violation categories here
Most common F-tags at this facility
Citation history
30 on record| Survey | F-Tag | Violation | Severity | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2024 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Complaint |
| Aug 20, 2024 | F610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | E | Complaint |
| Aug 20, 2024 | F609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | E | Complaint |
| Aug 20, 2024 | F600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | J | Complaint |
| Aug 20, 2024 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard |
| Aug 20, 2024 | F772 | Have an agreement with an approved laboratory to obtain services, if on-site laboratory services aren't provided. | D | Standard |
| Aug 20, 2024 | F759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | E | Standard |
| Aug 20, 2024 | F755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | Standard |
| Aug 20, 2024 | F727 | Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. | E | Standard |
| Aug 20, 2024 | 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 |
| Aug 20, 2024 | F641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard |
| Aug 20, 2024 | F577 | Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. | E | Standard |
| Aug 20, 2024 | F574 | The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands. | E | Standard |
| Aug 20, 2024 | F550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | E | Standard |
| Jul 18, 2023 | F925 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | E | Standard |
| Jul 18, 2023 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard |
| Jul 18, 2023 | F759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | E | Standard |
| Jul 18, 2023 | 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 18, 2023 | F756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | D | Standard |
| Jul 18, 2023 | 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. | E | Standard |
| Jul 18, 2023 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard |
| Jul 18, 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. | E | Standard |
| Jul 18, 2023 | F644 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | D | Standard |
| Jul 18, 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 |
| Mar 29, 2022 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard |
| Mar 29, 2022 | F770 | Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. | G | Standard |
| Mar 29, 2022 | F756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | D | Standard |
| Mar 29, 2022 | F695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | G | Standard |
| Mar 29, 2022 | F580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | G | Standard |
| Mar 29, 2022 | 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 |
Federal enforcement history
Federal regulators have imposed 1 enforcement actions against this facility, including 1 civil money penalties totaling $20,049 .
| Date | Type | Fine | Payment denial |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2024 | Fine | $20,049 | — |
About this record
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the right to appeal findings through an Informal Dispute Resolution (IDR/IIDR) process.
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