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Facility profile · CCN 555444

Sunnyvale Gardens Post Acute

57 federal citations on record , including 1 at the Immediate Jeopardy level, and 2 federal enforcement actions totaling $43,176.

1 Immediate Jeopardy

Record summary

Federal record · Q1 2026
57
Total citations
24
Last 3 years
2
Actual harm+
2
Federal penalties
$43,176
Total fines
3
Overall ★ rating

Most common violation categories here

Most common F-tags at this facility

Citation history

57 on record
SurveyF-TagViolationSeveritySource
Mar 19, 2025F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Nov 27, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.KComplaint
Nov 18, 2024F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Nov 18, 2024F919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.DStandard
Nov 18, 2024F881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.DStandard
Nov 18, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard
Nov 18, 2024F802Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.FStandard
Nov 18, 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
Nov 18, 2024F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.EStandard
Nov 18, 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.DStandard
Nov 18, 2024F757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.DStandard
Nov 18, 2024F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.EStandard
Nov 18, 2024F745Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.DStandard
Nov 18, 2024F726Ensure 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
Nov 18, 2024F700Try 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.DStandard
Nov 18, 2024F693Ensure 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
Nov 18, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.EStandard
Nov 18, 2024F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard
Nov 18, 2024F554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.DStandard
Nov 18, 2024F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.EStandard
Aug 15, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GComplaint
Aug 15, 2024F607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.DComplaint
Aug 15, 2024F602Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.DComplaint
Jun 13, 2024F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.EComplaint
Mar 13, 2023F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint
Mar 7, 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.DComplaint
Mar 7, 2023F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Nov 18, 2022F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard
Nov 18, 2022F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard
Nov 18, 2022F761Ensure 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.FStandard
Nov 18, 2022F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.DStandard
Nov 18, 2022F758Implement 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
Nov 18, 2022F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DStandard
Nov 18, 2022F698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.DStandard
Nov 18, 2022F694Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.DStandard
Nov 18, 2022F693Ensure 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
Nov 18, 2022F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.EStandard
Nov 18, 2022F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.EStandard
Nov 18, 2022F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DStandard
Nov 18, 2022F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DStandard
Nov 18, 2022F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DStandard
Nov 18, 2022F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard
Nov 18, 2022F582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.DStandard
Nov 18, 2022F578Honor 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
Nov 18, 2022F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DStandard
Nov 18, 2022F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.EStandard
Feb 28, 2020F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard
Feb 28, 2020F802Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.EStandard
Feb 28, 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.DStandard
Feb 28, 2020F758Implement 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
Feb 28, 2020F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.EStandard
Feb 28, 2020F698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.DStandard
Feb 28, 2020F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard
Feb 28, 2020F685Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.DStandard
Feb 28, 2020F578Honor 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
Feb 28, 2020F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DStandard
Feb 28, 2020F557Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.DStandard

Federal enforcement history

Federal regulators have imposed 2 enforcement actions against this facility, including 1 civil money penalties totaling $43,176 and 1 payment-denial actions spanning 25 days.

DateTypeFinePayment denial
Nov 18, 2024Fine$43,176
Jun 13, 2024Payment DenialAug 31, 2024 · 25 days
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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