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Facility profile · CCN 055764

Whittier Pacific Care Center

76 federal citations on record , and 1 federal enforcement actions totaling $0.

Record summary

Federal record · Q1 2026
76
Total citations
64
Last 3 years
1
Actual harm+
1
Federal penalties
$0
Total fines
2
Overall ★ rating

Most common violation categories here

Quality of Care18 Resident Rights12 Care Planning11 Nursing & Physician Services7 Medication & Pharmacy7

Most common F-tags at this facility

F8805 F6565 F6894 F7323 F5503

Citation history

76 on record
SurveyF-TagViolationSeveritySource
Nov 21, 2025F732Post nurse staffing information every day.DComplaint
Aug 8, 2025F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
May 30, 2025F732Post nurse staffing information every day.DComplaint
May 30, 2025F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DComplaint
Jan 31, 2025F919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.DStandard
Jan 31, 2025F912Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.BStandard
Jan 31, 2025F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard
Jan 31, 2025F867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.EStandard
Jan 31, 2025F847Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.DStandard
Jan 31, 2025F825Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.DStandard
Jan 31, 2025F814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.FStandard
Jan 31, 2025F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.EStandard
Jan 31, 2025F726Ensure 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
Jan 31, 2025F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.EStandard
Jan 31, 2025F700Try 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
Jan 31, 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
Jan 31, 2025F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard
Jan 31, 2025F688Provide 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.EStandard
Jan 31, 2025F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DStandard
Jan 31, 2025F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DStandard
Jan 31, 2025F642Ensure a qualified health professional conducts resident assessments.DStandard
Jan 31, 2025F578Honor 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
Jan 8, 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.DComplaint
Jan 8, 2025F883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.DComplaint
Jan 8, 2025F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DComplaint
Oct 30, 2024F607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.DComplaint
Aug 29, 2024F745Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.DComplaint
Aug 29, 2024F602Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.DComplaint
Aug 16, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EComplaint
Aug 16, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint
Aug 16, 2024F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DComplaint
Aug 16, 2024F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DComplaint
Aug 16, 2024F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint
Aug 1, 2024F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.EComplaint
Aug 1, 2024F732Post nurse staffing information every day.EComplaint
Aug 1, 2024F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.EComplaint
Aug 1, 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.DComplaint
Aug 1, 2024F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DComplaint
Aug 1, 2024F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint
Jul 15, 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.EComplaint
Apr 17, 2024F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DComplaint
Apr 17, 2024F585Honor 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.DComplaint
Feb 27, 2024F825Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.DComplaint
Feb 27, 2024F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DComplaint
Feb 27, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GComplaint
Feb 27, 2024F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DComplaint
Feb 23, 2024F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DComplaint
Jan 26, 2024F912Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.BStandard
Jan 26, 2024F909Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.EStandard
Jan 26, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard
Jan 26, 2024F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard
Jan 26, 2024F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.EStandard
Jan 26, 2024F728Ensure that nurse aides who have worked more than 4 months, are trained and competent; and nurse aides who have worked less than 4 months are enrolled in appropriate training.DStandard
Jan 26, 2024F698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.DStandard
Jan 26, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.EStandard
Jan 26, 2024F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DStandard
Jan 26, 2024F676Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.DStandard
Jan 26, 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
Jan 26, 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.DStandard
Jan 26, 2024F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DStandard
Jan 26, 2024F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DStandard
Dec 6, 2023F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint
Sep 28, 2023F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.EComplaint
Aug 2, 2023F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EComplaint
Apr 18, 2023F777Provide or obtain x-rays/tests when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.DComplaint
Apr 18, 2023F607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.DComplaint
Jan 6, 2022F912Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.BStandard
Jan 6, 2022F909Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.DStandard
Jan 6, 2022F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard
Jan 6, 2022F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.DStandard
Jan 6, 2022F757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.DStandard
Jan 6, 2022F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DStandard
Jan 6, 2022F698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.DStandard
Jan 6, 2022F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DStandard
Jan 6, 2022F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.EStandard
Jan 6, 2022F645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesDStandard

Federal enforcement history

Federal regulators have imposed 1 enforcement actions against this facility, including 0 civil money penalties totaling $0 and 1 payment-denial actions spanning 28 days.

DateTypeFinePayment denial
Jan 26, 2024Payment Denial—Mar 26, 2024 · 28 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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