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Facility profile · CCN 555034

San Mateo Medical Center D/p Snf

55 federal citations on record , including 3 at the Immediate Jeopardy level, and 3 federal enforcement actions totaling $104,000.

3 Immediate Jeopardy

Record summary

Federal record · Q1 2026
55
Total citations
48
Last 3 years
10
Actual harm+
3
Federal penalties
$104,000
Total fines
1
Overall ★ rating

Most common violation categories here

Quality of Care10 Abuse & Neglect9 Care Planning8 Medication & Pharmacy7 Resident Rights6

Most common F-tags at this facility

F6894 F8123 F6003 F6563 F6102

Citation history

55 on record
SurveyF-TagViolationSeveritySource
Jul 3, 2025F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.KComplaint
Jul 3, 2025F925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.EStandard
Jul 3, 2025F887Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.DStandard
Jul 3, 2025F883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.DStandard
Jul 3, 2025F850Hire a qualified full-time social worker in a facility with more than 120 beds.FStandard
Jul 3, 2025F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard
Jul 3, 2025F756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.DStandard
Jul 3, 2025F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DStandard
Jul 3, 2025F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DStandard
Jul 3, 2025F637Assess the resident when there is a significant change in conditionDStandard
Jul 3, 2025F636Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.DStandard
Jul 3, 2025F605Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.DStandard
Jul 3, 2025F554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.DStandard
Jul 3, 2025F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DComplaint
Mar 21, 2024F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.EComplaint
Mar 21, 2024F945Include as part of its infection prevention and control program, mandatory training that includes written standards, policies, and procedures for the program.DStandard
Mar 21, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard
Mar 21, 2024F814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.DStandard
Mar 21, 2024F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard
Mar 21, 2024F809Ensure 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.FStandard
Mar 21, 2024F806Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.FStandard
Mar 21, 2024F761Ensure 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
Mar 21, 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
Mar 21, 2024F757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.DStandard
Mar 21, 2024F756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.DStandard
Mar 21, 2024F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DStandard
Mar 21, 2024F732Post nurse staffing information every day.DStandard
Mar 21, 2024F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.GStandard
Mar 21, 2024F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard
Mar 21, 2024F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.EStandard
Mar 21, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint
Mar 21, 2024F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.GComplaint
Mar 21, 2024F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DComplaint
Feb 15, 2024F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.GComplaint
Jan 30, 2024F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Oct 20, 2023F776Provide timely, approved x-ray services, or have an agreement with an approved provider to obtain them.GComplaint
Oct 20, 2023F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GComplaint
Oct 20, 2023F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DComplaint
Oct 20, 2023F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DComplaint
Oct 20, 2023F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DComplaint
Oct 20, 2023F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.HComplaint
Oct 20, 2023F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.GComplaint
Oct 20, 2023F607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.JComplaint
Oct 20, 2023F602Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.DComplaint
Oct 20, 2023F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.JComplaint
May 24, 2023F740Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.DComplaint
May 24, 2023F585Honor 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.EComplaint
Apr 26, 2023F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DComplaint
May 10, 2021F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard
May 10, 2021F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard
May 10, 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
May 10, 2021F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard
May 10, 2021F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard
May 10, 2021F582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.DStandard
May 10, 2021F578Honor 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.DStandard

Federal enforcement history

Federal regulators have imposed 3 enforcement actions against this facility, including 2 civil money penalties totaling $104,000 and 1 payment-denial actions spanning 9 days.

DateTypeFinePayment denial
Jul 3, 2025Fine$40,118—
Jul 3, 2025Payment Denial—Aug 2, 2025 · 9 days
Jan 30, 2024Fine$63,882—
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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