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Inspection visit

Inspection

MEADOWBROOK POST ACUTECMS #0554012 citations on this visit
2 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

This survey cited 2 deficiencies. The full statement and the facility’s plan of correction follow, verbatim from the federal record.

F 0628 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Few Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to notify the Office of the State Long-Term Care (LTC) Ombudsman (an advocate for residents of nursing homes) when one of three sampled residents (Resident 1) was transferred to a general acute care hospital. This failure has the potential for the Ombudsman not be able to advocate for the residents in protecting their rights from inappropriate transfer and discharge. Findings: A review of Resident 1 ' s admission record indicated resident was admitted to the facility on [DATE], with diagnoses which included diabetes (high blood sugar), hypertension (high blood pressure), osteomyelitis right foot (bone infection), and chronic kidney disease (gradual loss of kidney functions). Further review of the record indicated the resident was transferred to an acute care hospital on June 10, 2025. A review of Resident 1 ' s Progress Note date June 10, 2025, at 1:45 p.m., indicated .received new orders .Resident sent out to[name of hospital] .gangrene right foot .physician made aware .resident family made aware . A review of Resident 1 ' s SBAR (Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendation) dated June 10, 2025, indicated .resident returned from medical appointment .received new orders to transfer resident to Inland Valley Hospital .gangrene right foot . On June 25, 2505, at 1:41 p.m., an interview and concurrent record review was conducted with the Social Worker (SW). The SW stated Resident 1 was transferred to a general acute care hospital on June 10, 2025, for gangrene of the right foot. The SW verified there was no documented evidence the ombudsman was notified of Resident 1's transfer to the hospital. The SW further stated the ombudsman should be notified of transfers and she should have followed up on the transfer to assure the ombudsmen was notified. On June 25, 2505, at 1:46 p.m., an interview and concurrent record review was conducted with the Director of Nursing (DON) and the Administrator. The DON stated the facility process is for nursing to fax the ombudsman when a resident is being transferred or discharged and the SW is to follow up on all transfer and discharge for notification of the ombudsman. The DON stated the ombudsman should have been notified. The Administrator verified there was no documented evidence the ombudsman was notified of Resident 1 transfer June 10, 2025. The Administrator stated the facility should have (continued on next page) Any deficiency statement ending with an asterisk (*) denotes a deficiency which the institution may be excused from correcting providing it is determined that other safeguards provide sufficient protection to the patients. (See instructions.) Except for nursing homes, the findings stated above are disclosable 90 days following the date of survey whether or not a plan of correction is provided. For nursing homes, the above findings and plans of correction are disclosable 14 days following the date these documents are made available to the facility. If deficiencies are cited, an approved plan of correction is requisite to continued program participation. LABORATORY DIRECTOR'S OR PROVIDER/SUPPLIER REPRESENTATIVE'S SIGNATURE TITLE (X6) DATE FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete Facility ID: If continuation sheet Page 1 of 5 Event ID: 055401 Printed: 05/15/2026 Form Approved OMB No. 0938-0391 Department of Health & Human Services Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES AND PLAN OF CORRECTION (X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: (X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION 055401 B. Wing A. Building (X3) DATE SURVEY COMPLETED 06/25/2025 NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE Meadowbrook Post Acute 461 E. Johnston Avenue Hemet, CA 92543 For information on the nursing home's plan to correct this deficiency, please contact the nursing home or the state survey agency. (X4) ID PREFIX TAG SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES (Each deficiency must be preceded by full regulatory or LSC identifying information)
F 0628 notified the ombudsman of Resident 1 transfer. Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm A review of the facility policy and procedure titled Transfer or Discharge, Facility-Initiated, dated October 2022, indicated .Notice of Transfer or Discharge .when residents are sent emergently to an acute care setting .the notice is given as soon as it is practicable but before the transfer or discharge .Notice of Transfer is provided to the resident .resident representative .as soon as practicable before the transfer .(LTC) ombudsman when practicable .monthly list of residents .includes all notice content requirements . Residents Affected - Few FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete Event ID: Facility ID: 055401 If continuation sheet Page 2 of 5 Printed: 05/15/2026 Form Approved OMB No. 0938-0391 Department of Health & Human Services Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES AND PLAN OF CORRECTION (X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: (X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION 055401 B. Wing A. Building (X3) DATE SURVEY COMPLETED 06/25/2025 NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE Meadowbrook Post Acute 461 E. Johnston Avenue Hemet, CA 92543 For information on the nursing home's plan to correct this deficiency, please contact the nursing home or the state survey agency. (X4) ID PREFIX TAG SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES (Each deficiency must be preceded by full regulatory or LSC identifying information)
F 0684 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure wound care treatments were provided to meet the needs of residents when four sampled residents ' (Residents 1, 2, 3, and 4) were not provided wound care treatment in accordance with the physician ' s orders. Residents Affected - Some This failure had the potential for Resident 1, Resident 2, Resident 3, and Resident 4 ' s wounds to worsen and could lead to serious complications. Findings: On June 25, 2025, at 9:37 a.m., Resident 1 ' s admission record indicated resident was admitted to the facility on [DATE], with diagnoses which included diabetes (high blood sugar), hypertension (high blood pressure), osteomyelitis right foot (bone infection), and chronic kidney disease (gradual loss of kidney functions). A review of Resident 1 ' s Order Summary Report from April 1, 2025, to June 25, 2025, indicated the following: a. Clean right foot stump wound with Normal Saline and pat dry apply betadine and cover with kerlix and secure with tape. Change as needed if becomes soiled. One time a day for wound care until 05/16/2025. Start date: 05/09/2025. b. Cleanse right foot stump wound with Normal Saline and pat dry apply betadine and cover with kerlix and secure with tape. Change as needed if becomes soiled. One time a day for wound care until 05/23/2025. c. Cleanse right foot stump wound with normal saline and pat dry apply betadine and cover with kerlix and secure with tape. Change as needed if becomes soiled. One time a day for wound care until 05/30/2025. d. Cleanse right foot stump wound with normal saline and pat dry apply betadine and cover with kerlix and secure with tape. Change as needed if becomes soiled. One time a day every other day for wound care for 14 days. Start date 05/31/2025 End date 06/14/2025. A review of Resident 1 ' s Treatment Administration Record (TAR) for the month of May 2025, indicated treatment for the right foot stump was not signed as provided on May 14, 16, and 17, 2025, at 9 a.m. On June 25, 2025, at 10:58 a.m., Resident 2 ' s admission record indicated resident was admitted to the facility on [DATE], with diagnoses which included low back pain, congestive heart failure (heart can ' t pump blood well enough leading to fluid (congestion) build up in body), and hypertension (high blood pressure). A review of Resident 2 ' s TAR for the month of May 2025 indicated the following: a. Cleanse left heel wound with normal saline apply Betadine and leave area open to air. One time a day for wound management until 05/09/2025, Start date:05/03/2025. The TAR has no documentation (continued on next page) FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete Event ID: Facility ID: 055401 If continuation sheet Page 3 of 5 Printed: 05/15/2026 Form Approved OMB No. 0938-0391 Department of Health & Human Services Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES AND PLAN OF CORRECTION (X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: (X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION 055401 B. Wing A. Building (X3) DATE SURVEY COMPLETED 06/25/2025 NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE Meadowbrook Post Acute 461 E. Johnston Avenue Hemet, CA 92543 For information on the nursing home's plan to correct this deficiency, please contact the nursing home or the state survey agency. (X4) ID PREFIX TAG SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES (Each deficiency must be preceded by full regulatory or LSC identifying information)
F 0684 indicating treatment for the left heel was provided on May 4,2025. Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm b. Cleanse left heel wound with normal saline apply Betadine and leave area open to air. One time a day for wound management until 05/23/2025, Start Date: 05/16/2025. The TAR has no documentation indicating treatment was provided for the left heel on May 17, 2025. Residents Affected - Some c. Cleanse left heel blister with normal saline and pat dry and apply betadine and leave open to air. One time a day for a wound care to left heel blister until June 6, 2025. The TAR has no documentation indicating treatment was provided to the left heel blister on May 31, 2025. On June 25, 2025, at 11:38 a.m., Resident 3 ' s admission record indicated resident was admitted to the facility on [DATE], with diagnoses which included diabetes (high blood sugar), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (lung disease that makes it hard to breath), and dysphagia (difficulty swallowing). A review of Resident 3 ' s TAR for the month of May 2025 indicated the following: a. Cleanse left great toe with normal saline and pat dry and apply triple Antibiotic and leave open to air. One time a day for treatment to left great toe for 14 days, Start Date: 05/16/2025. The TAR has no documentation indicating treatment was provided on May 16 and 17, 2025. On June 25, 2025, at 9:37 a.m., Resident 4 ' s admission record indicated resident was admitted to the facility on [DATE], with diagnoses which included subdural hemorrhage (blood collects in brain), gangrene (death of body tissue), palliative care (specialized medical care). A review of Resident 4 ' s TAR for the month of May 2025 indicated the following: a. Left foot 4th gangrene toe. Cleanse with NS wound cleanser, pat dry, then apply betadine. Cover with clean dry dressing daily and prn for dislodgement and soiled dressing. Every 48 hours for wound care to left foot until 05/30/2025, Start date: 05/15/2025. The TAR has no documentation indicating treatment was provided to the left foot 4th great toe on May 17, 2025. On June 25, 2025, at 1:03 p.m., an interview and concurrent record review was conducted with the Treatment Nurse. The Treatment Nurse stated there was no documented evidence that the wound treatment was administered on Resident 1's right foot stump on May 14, 15, nd 17, 2025. The TN verified as well that no treatment was provided for Resident 2's left heel wound on May 4, 17, and 31, 2025. For Resident 3's left great toe, the treatment nurse verified no treatment was documented on May 16 and 17, 2025; and For Resident 4's left foot 4th gangrene toe, no treatment was provided on May 17, 2025. The Treatment Nurse stated that wound treatments should have been administered to Resident 1, Resident 2, Resident 3, and Resident 4. On June 25, 2025, at 2:04 p.m., an interview and concurrent record review was conducted with the Director of Nursing (DON). The DON verified there was no documented evidence that the wound treatment was administered on Resident 1, Resident 2, Resident 3, and Resident 4. The DON stated the facility process is for nursing to follow all physician orders and document that the order has been performed in the resident ' s chart. The DON stated that wound treatment should have been administered to Resident 1, Resident 2, Resident 3, and Resident 4. A review of the facility policy and procedure titled Charting and Documentation, revised July 2017, (continued on next page) FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete Event ID: Facility ID: 055401 If continuation sheet Page 4 of 5 Printed: 05/15/2026 Form Approved OMB No. 0938-0391 Department of Health & Human Services Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES AND PLAN OF CORRECTION (X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: (X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION 055401 B. Wing A. Building (X3) DATE SURVEY COMPLETED 06/25/2025 NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE Meadowbrook Post Acute 461 E. Johnston Avenue Hemet, CA 92543 For information on the nursing home's plan to correct this deficiency, please contact the nursing home or the state survey agency. (X4) ID PREFIX TAG SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES (Each deficiency must be preceded by full regulatory or LSC identifying information)
F 0684 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm indicated .The following information is to be documented in the resident medical record .treatments or services performed . documentation of procedures and treatments will include care-specific details .date .time .procedure/treatment . assessment .unusual findings .resident tolerance of the treatment .refusal . signature .title of individual documenting . Residents Affected - Some FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete Event ID: Facility ID: 055401 If continuation sheet Page 5 of 5

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Citations

2 citations recorded*CMS

What do CMS severity letters mean?

Serious (G-L). Actual harm to a resident, or immediate jeopardy. Codes G through I indicate actual harm; J through L indicate immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.

General (A-F). No actual harm found, or harm that is minimal. The facility must still submit a Plan of Correction. Most CMS citations land here.

Each letter combines severity with scope: how many residents the deficiency affected.

  • 0684GeneralS&S Epotential for harm

    F684 - Quality of care

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

  • 0628GeneralS&S Dpotential for harm

    F628 - Documentation

    Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

FAQ · About this visit

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What happened during the June 25, 2025 survey of MEADOWBROOK POST ACUTE?

This was a inspection survey of MEADOWBROOK POST ACUTE on June 25, 2025. The surveyor cited 2 deficiencies, recorded on the federal Form 2567 statement of deficiencies.

Were any deficiencies cited at MEADOWBROOK POST ACUTE on June 25, 2025?

Yes, 2 deficiencies were cited, each with a CMS Scope and Severity grade. The first was: "Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals."

What type of survey was this?

This was a inspection survey conducted by state surveyors under federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) oversight. Findings are published on CMS Care Compare.

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