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Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Some
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way
that maximizes each resident's well being.
Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure that a Registered Nurse (RN) completed
the assessments to seven of nine sampled residents (Resident 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7) when the residents
had a change in condition.
The facility deficient practice has the potential harm on the resident safety and well-being.
Findings:
A review of the facility fall incidents on 8/5/24, indicated Residents 1,2,3,4,5,6, and 7 had fall incidents.
During an interview on 8/5/24 at 1:02 PM, the Director of Nursing (DON) reviewed the post fall
assessments and stated, the assessments for Residents 1,2,3,4,5,6, and 7 were completed by Licensed
Vocational Nurse (LVN) 1,2,3,4, and 5.
During an interview on 8/6/24, at 4:30 PM, the Administrator stated, If an LVN is assigned to the resident,
the LVN performs the post fall assessment and evaluate the resident for injury. The Registered Nurse is not
necessarily present.
During a review of the job description for LVN dated 5/2017, indicated, .Under the direct supervision of a
registered nurse, implement and established plan of care for each assigned group of residents.
Responsibilities includes total care for chronically ill and technologically dependent residents,
administrations of medications, performance of treatments, provision of resident/family education as
directed, and maintenance of record of the care provided. Under the direct supervision of an RN, assist with
planning, coordination, and provision of individualized resident care in accordance with the established
policies and procedures of the facility .
.The licensed vocational nurse performs services requiring technical and manual skills which include the
following:
(a) Uses and practices basic assessment (data collection), participates in planning, executes interventions
in accordance with the care plan or treatment plan, and contributes to evaluation of individualized
interventions related to the care plan or treatment plan.
(b) Provides direct patient/client care by which the licensee:
(1) Performs basic nursing services as defined in subdivision (a);
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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)
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Event ID:
056122
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
056122
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
08/05/2024
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Millbrae Care Center
33 Mateo Avenue
Millbrae, CA 94030
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)
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(2) Administers medications;
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
(3) Applies communication skills for the purpose of patient/client care and education; and
Residents Affected - Some
(4) Contributes to the development and implementation of a teaching plan related to self-care for the
patient/client .
§ 2518.5. Scope of Vocational Nursing Practice.
Board of Vocational Nurse and Psychiatric Technician Examiners of the State of California.
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
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