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Facility profile · CCN 555908

South Pasadena Care Center

72 federal citations on record , and 4 federal enforcement actions totaling $11,190.

Record summary

Federal record · Q1 2026
72
Total citations
56
Last 3 years
0
Actual harm+
4
Federal penalties
$11,190
Total fines
2
Overall ★ rating

Most common violation categories here

Most common F-tags at this facility

Citation history

72 on record
SurveyF-TagViolationSeveritySource
Jan 14, 2026F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.EComplaint
Nov 25, 2025F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Sep 2, 2025F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Sep 2, 2025F583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.EComplaint
Aug 27, 2025F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint
Aug 4, 2025F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.DComplaint
Aug 4, 2025F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DComplaint
Jul 24, 2025F921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.EStandard
Jul 24, 2025F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard
Jul 24, 2025F849Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.EStandard
Jul 24, 2025F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DStandard
Jul 24, 2025F814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.EStandard
Jul 24, 2025F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard
Jul 24, 2025F761Ensure 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
Jul 24, 2025F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.DStandard
Jul 24, 2025F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DStandard
Jul 24, 2025F732Post nurse staffing information every day.BStandard
Jul 24, 2025F698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.DStandard
Jul 24, 2025F694Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.EStandard
Jul 24, 2025F693Ensure 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.DStandard
Jul 24, 2025F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DStandard
Jul 24, 2025F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard
Jul 24, 2025F605Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.DStandard
Jul 24, 2025F584Honor 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
Jul 24, 2025F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.EStandard
Jul 24, 2025F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DStandard
Apr 23, 2025F607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.DComplaint
Apr 23, 2025F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DComplaint
Apr 1, 2025F693Ensure 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.DComplaint
Feb 5, 2025F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DComplaint
Jul 19, 2024F921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.DStandard
Jul 19, 2024F919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.DStandard
Jul 19, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard
Jul 19, 2024F849Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.DStandard
Jul 19, 2024F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DStandard
Jul 19, 2024F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard
Jul 19, 2024F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DStandard
Jul 19, 2024F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.EStandard
Jul 19, 2024F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.DStandard
Jul 19, 2024F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.EStandard
Jul 19, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.EStandard
Jul 19, 2024F688Provide 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.DStandard
Jul 19, 2024F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DStandard
Jul 19, 2024F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.EStandard
Jul 19, 2024F676Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.DStandard
Jul 19, 2024F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard
Jul 19, 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
Jul 19, 2024F578Honor 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.EStandard
Jul 19, 2024F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DStandard
Sep 1, 2023F925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.EComplaint
Sep 1, 2023F919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.DComplaint
Sep 1, 2023F584Honor 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.EComplaint
Sep 1, 2023F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DComplaint
Aug 28, 2023F578Honor 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.DComplaint
Jun 9, 2023F676Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.DComplaint
Apr 27, 2023F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DComplaint
Mar 2, 2023F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint
Jul 23, 2021F921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.DStandard
Jul 23, 2021F919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.DStandard
Jul 23, 2021F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard
Jul 23, 2021F867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.DStandard
Jul 23, 2021F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.DStandard
Jul 23, 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.DStandard
Jul 23, 2021F757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.DStandard
Jul 23, 2021F691Provide appropriate colostomy, urostomy, or ileostomy care/services for a resident who requires such services.DStandard
Jul 23, 2021F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard
Jul 23, 2021F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DStandard
Jul 23, 2021F676Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.DStandard
Jul 23, 2021F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DStandard
Jul 23, 2021F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard
Jul 23, 2021F584Honor 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
Jul 23, 2021F583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.DStandard

Federal enforcement history

Federal regulators have imposed 4 enforcement actions against this facility, including 4 civil money penalties totaling $11,190 .

DateTypeFinePayment denial
Jun 26, 2023Fine$2,470
Jun 20, 2023Fine$2,117
Jun 12, 2023Fine$1,764
May 23, 2023Fine$4,839
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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