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Inspection visit

Health inspection

ARTESIA CHRISTIAN HOME INC.CMS #0555391 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

This survey cited 1 deficiency. The full statement and the facility’s plan of correction follow, verbatim from the federal record.

055539 10/25/2024 Artesia Christian Home Inc. 11614 E. 183rd St Artesia, CA 90701
F 0641 Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. 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 one of one resident ' s (Resident 1) Minimum data Set (MDS – a federally mandated resident assessment tool), dated 10/14/2024, indicated Resident 1 had broken teeth. Residents Affected - Few This deficient practice resulted an inaccurate depiction of Resident 1 ' s current health status. Findings: During a review of Resident 1 ' s admission Record, the admission Record indicated Resident 23 was originally admitted to the facility on [DATE] with diagnoses including seizures(a sudden, uncontrolled electrical disturbance in the brain which can cause uncontrolled jerking, blank stares, and loss of consciousness) , dementia (a progressive state of decline in mental abilities), age related osteoporosis (weak and brittle bones due to lack of calcium and Vitamin D) and muscle weakness. During a review of Resident 1's Minimum Data Set, dated [DATE], the MDS indicated Resident 1 had severe cognitive impairment and was dependent (helper does all the effort) with all activities of daily living (ADLs- routine tasks/activities such as bathing, dressing and toileting a person performs daily to care for themselves). The MDS indicated Resident 1did not have any obvious or likely cavity or broken natural teeth. During a review of Resident 1 ' s Nursing admission and Assessment, dated 10/8/2024 at 8:29 p.m., the assessment indicated Resident 1 was missing 2 front lower natural teeth. During an interview and record review on10/25/2024 at 1:00 p.m. with Registered Nurse (RN)1, Resident 1 ' s Nursing admission Assessment, dated 10/8/2024. and MDS dated [DATE], were reviewed. Resident 1 ' s admission assessment indicated Resident 1 had 2 missing front teeth and the MDS indicated Resident 1 did not have any dental problems. RN 1 stated Resident 1 was admitted from the hospital and her two lower front teeth was missing. RN1 stated Resident 1 ' s MDS was erroneously coded that resident did not have any dental issues and should be amended to indicate Resident 1 had dental issues. During an interview on 10/25/2024 at 1:32 p.m. with the Director of Nursing (DON), the DON stated assessments should be accurate to get a clear representation of the resident if you ' re reading about them from paper. During a review of the facility ' s policy and procedure (P&P) titled, Comprehensive Assessments and the Care Delivery Process, revised 12/2016 the P&P indicated comprehensive assessments will be Page 1 of 2 055539 055539 10/25/2024 Artesia Christian Home Inc. 11614 E. 183rd St Artesia, CA 90701
F 0641 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Few conducted and the objective of the information collection was to obtain, organize, and subsequently analyze information about the patient. During a review of Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI - a standardized evaluation that helps healthcare providers assess a resident's needs, strengths, and preferences) manual, Chapter 1, dated October 2019, the RAI indicated the assessment accurately reflects the resident ' s status. 055539 Page 2 of 2

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Citations

1 citation 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.

  • 0641GeneralS&S Dpotential for harm

    F641 - Accuracy of Assessments

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

FAQ · About this visit

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What happened during the October 25, 2024 survey of ARTESIA CHRISTIAN HOME INC.?

This was a inspection survey of ARTESIA CHRISTIAN HOME INC. on October 25, 2024. The surveyor cited 1 deficiency, recorded on the federal Form 2567 statement of deficiencies.

Were any deficiencies cited at ARTESIA CHRISTIAN HOME INC. on October 25, 2024?

Yes, 1 deficiency was cited, each with a CMS Scope and Severity grade. The first was: "Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment."

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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