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Inspection visit

Follow-up on corrections

LAS VILLAS DEL NORTELicense 3746042941 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Tricia Danielson arrived unannounced to the facility to conduct a case management visit to address a deficiency observed during the investigation of complaint control number 18-AS-20220922143233. A review of records indicated on May 24, 2022 at approximately 6:00AM, Resident #1(R1) slipped and hit their head. On May 25, 2022 at 1:45AM, R1 was found on the floor leaning against the wall and reported they slid off the bed. Later that same day at 6:00PM, R1 was found lying on their back after reportedly slipping on the way to the bathroom and again at 10:57PM R1 was found lying down on the floor and could not recall what happened. On May 26, 2022 at 1:15AM, R1 was found lying down on the bathroom floor. Later that morning at 4:22AM, R1 called staff and staff found R1 on the floor with their head leaning against the wall. R1 had a change in condition as evidenced by multiple falls in a short period of time. The facility failed to address a change in R1's condition and to conduct a reassessment for fall precautions. The following deficiency was cited per Title 22, Division 6 of the California Code of Regulations on the attached LIC809-D. An exit interview was conducted and a copy of this report was provided along with Appeal Rights as well as LIC811-Confidential Names list.

Citations

2 citations recorded*CCLD

What does Type A vs Type B mean?

Type A. Serious citation. Imminent or substantial risk to children. The regulator requires corrective action immediately and may impose a civil penalty.

Type B. Lower-severity citation. Corrective action required, no imminent risk. The regulator monitors compliance on the next visit.

  • 87468(a)Type B

    Personal Rights- (a) Residents in residential care facilities for the elderly shall have personal rights...those listed in Sections 87468.1, Personal Rights... and 87468.2, Additional Personal Rights of Residents in Privately Operated Facilities, as applicable to the facility. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: The Licensee did not ensure resident's call button was answered in a timely manner. Based on records reviewed, 2 of R1's 6 call buttons on 5/14/22 took staff more than 30 minutes to respond. This poses a potential health, safety and personal rights risk to residents in care.

  • 87466Type B

    Regular observation and documentation of resident changes

    Observation of the Resident- The licensee shall ensure that residents are regularly observed for changes in physical, mental, emotional and social functioning and that appropriate assistance is provided when such observation reveals unmet needs. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: The licensee did not ensure R1 was provided assistance following a change in condition. Based on record review, beginning 5/24/22, R1 experienced 6 falls in less than 48 hours and was not reassessed or placed on fall precautions. This poses a potential threat to the health, safety, and personal rights risk to residents in care.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the January 25, 2023 inspection of LAS VILLAS DEL NORTE?

This was an other inspection of LAS VILLAS DEL NORTE on January 25, 2023. 1 citation were issued: 1 Type B.

Were any citations issued to LAS VILLAS DEL NORTE on January 25, 2023?

Yes, 1 citation was issued (0 Type A, 1 Type B). The first citation was for: "Personal Rights- (a) Residents in residential care facilities for the elderly shall have personal rights...those listed ..."

What type of inspection was this?

This was an other inspection. other inspections are conducted by CCLD as part of their licensing oversight.

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