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Facility profile · CCN 056035

Shafter Nursing Care

52 federal citations on record , and 2 federal enforcement actions totaling $27,439.

Record summary

Federal record · Q1 2026
52
Total citations
33
Last 3 years
2
Actual harm+
2
Federal penalties
$27,439
Total fines
2
Overall ★ rating

Most common violation categories here

Most common F-tags at this facility

Citation history

52 on record
SurveyF-TagViolationSeveritySource
Dec 19, 2024F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard
Dec 19, 2024F730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.EStandard
Dec 19, 2024F727Have 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.EStandard
Dec 19, 2024F644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.DStandard
Dec 19, 2024F638Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.DStandard
Dec 19, 2024F552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.EStandard
Nov 19, 2024F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.GComplaint
Oct 2, 2024F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DComplaint
Sep 17, 2024F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint
Sep 17, 2024F602Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.GComplaint
Jun 13, 2024F606Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft.DComplaint
Apr 9, 2024F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DComplaint
Mar 21, 2024F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint
Mar 21, 2024F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DComplaint
Mar 20, 2024F626Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy.DComplaint
Mar 20, 2024F625Notify 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.DComplaint
Mar 12, 2024F687Provide appropriate foot care.DComplaint
Feb 12, 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.DComplaint
Jan 10, 2024F607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.DComplaint
Jan 8, 2024F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DComplaint
Oct 26, 2023F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard
Oct 26, 2023F761Ensure 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.DStandard
Oct 26, 2023F758Implement 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
Oct 26, 2023F727Have 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.FStandard
Oct 26, 2023F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard
Oct 26, 2023F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DStandard
Oct 26, 2023F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DStandard
Oct 26, 2023F553Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.DStandard
Oct 26, 2023F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DStandard
Aug 31, 2023F623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.EComplaint
Aug 9, 2023F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.DComplaint
Aug 9, 2023F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.EComplaint
Jun 8, 2023F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint
Apr 15, 2021F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard
Apr 15, 2021F804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.EStandard
Apr 15, 2021F800Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.DStandard
Apr 15, 2021F773Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.DStandard
Apr 15, 2021F726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.DStandard
Apr 15, 2021F712Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.EStandard
Apr 15, 2021F711Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.EStandard
Apr 15, 2021F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DStandard
Apr 15, 2021F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard
Apr 15, 2021F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard
Apr 15, 2021F679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.EStandard
Apr 15, 2021F676Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.DStandard
Apr 15, 2021F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard
Apr 15, 2021F645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesDStandard
Apr 15, 2021F637Assess the resident when there is a significant change in conditionDStandard
Apr 15, 2021F567Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.DStandard
Apr 15, 2021F561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.DStandard
Apr 15, 2021F554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.DStandard
Apr 15, 2021F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.EStandard

Federal enforcement history

Federal regulators have imposed 2 enforcement actions against this facility, including 2 civil money penalties totaling $27,439 .

DateTypeFinePayment denial
Nov 19, 2024Fine$9,505
Sep 17, 2024Fine$17,934
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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