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Facility profile · CCN 385120

Valley West Health Care Center

56 federal citations on record , including 1 at the Immediate Jeopardy level, and 1 federal enforcement actions totaling $3,145.

1 Immediate Jeopardy

Record summary

Federal record · Q1 2026
56
Total citations
28
Last 3 years
2
Actual harm+
1
Federal penalties
$3,145
Total fines
2
Overall ★ rating

Most common violation categories here

Most common F-tags at this facility

Citation history

56 on record
SurveyF-TagViolationSeveritySource
Jun 25, 2025F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DComplaint
May 23, 2025F883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.EComplaint
May 23, 2025F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint
May 23, 2025F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard
May 23, 2025F770Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.DStandard
May 23, 2025F727Have 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
May 23, 2025F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard
May 23, 2025F644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.DStandard
May 23, 2025F637Assess the resident when there is a significant change in conditionDStandard
Feb 9, 2024F806Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.EComplaint
Feb 9, 2024F805Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.DComplaint
Feb 9, 2024F770Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.DComplaint
Feb 9, 2024F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.EComplaint
Feb 9, 2024F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.DComplaint
Feb 9, 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.DComplaint
Feb 9, 2024F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.EComplaint
Feb 9, 2024F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DComplaint
Feb 9, 2024F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DComplaint
Feb 9, 2024F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DComplaint
Feb 9, 2024F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint
Feb 9, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard
Feb 9, 2024F803Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.DStandard
Feb 9, 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
Feb 9, 2024F756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.DStandard
Feb 9, 2024F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DStandard
Feb 9, 2024F685Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.DStandard
Feb 9, 2024F640Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.EStandard
Feb 9, 2024F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.EStandard
Dec 7, 2022F947Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.EStandard
Dec 7, 2022F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard
Dec 7, 2022F806Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.DStandard
Dec 7, 2022F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.JStandard
Dec 7, 2022F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.EStandard
Dec 7, 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.DStandard
Dec 7, 2022F732Post nurse staffing information every day.FStandard
Dec 7, 2022F730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.EStandard
Dec 7, 2022F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.FStandard
Dec 7, 2022F697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.DStandard
Dec 7, 2022F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard
Dec 7, 2022F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.GStandard
Dec 7, 2022F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard
Dec 7, 2022F688Provide 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
Dec 7, 2022F687Provide appropriate foot care.DStandard
Dec 7, 2022F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DStandard
Dec 7, 2022F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard
Dec 7, 2022F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DStandard
Dec 7, 2022F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DStandard
Dec 7, 2022F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard
Dec 7, 2022F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DStandard
Dec 7, 2022F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DStandard
Dec 7, 2022F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DStandard
Dec 7, 2022F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DStandard
Dec 7, 2022F584Honor 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.EStandard
Dec 7, 2022F561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.DStandard
Dec 7, 2022F553Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.DStandard
Dec 7, 2022F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DStandard

Federal enforcement history

Federal regulators have imposed 1 enforcement actions against this facility, including 1 civil money penalties totaling $3,145 .

DateTypeFinePayment denial
Sep 11, 2023Fine$3,145
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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