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Inspection visit

Health inspection

LIVE OAK REHAB CENTERCMS #0561272 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 0609 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Few Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on interview and record review the facility failed to report an unusual occurrence (events or situations that do not happen daily or that may have had an impact on the residents) to the Department within 24 hours for one of the sampled residents (Resident 1) by failing to:a. Ensure the facility reported to the Department when the facility was made aware on 1/9/2025 of Resident 1's sustained further injury and dislocation (a disruption of the normal position of the ends of two or more bones where they meet at a joint) of the right hip in accordance with the facility's policy and procedure (P&P) titled, Unusual Occurrence Reporting.This failure had the potential to affect the health, safety, and well-being of the residents. Findings:During a review of Resident 1's admission record indicated Resident 1 was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with the diagnoses including, but not limited to, a right upper thigh fracture, recent right hip joint replacement surgery, encephalopathy (a condition affecting brain function), difficulty walking, and muscle weakness.During a review of Resident 1's Minimum Data Set (MDS), dated [DATE], the MDS indicated the resident had moderate cognitive impairment affecting daily decision-making. The MDS indicated a short-term memory problem, with difficulty recalling information after 5 minutes. The MDS indicated Resident 1 required substantial to maximal assistance with activities of daily living and mobility.During a review of Resident 1's nursing progress notes, dated 1/9/2025, the progress notes indicated an x-ray was conducted at the facility. The x-ray report indicated Resident 1 had a right hip dislocation.During a review of Resident 1's Situation, Background, Assessment, Recommendation (SBAR - a communication tool used by healthcare workers when there is a change of condition [COC] to the resident) form, dated 1/9/2025, the form indicated Resident 1 was transferred to a general acute care hospital (GACH) for further evaluation due to a possible right hip dislocation after complaining of pain and discomfort.During an interview on 8/29/2025 at 11:52 AM, Administrator (ADM) stated the injury was not and should have been reported to the state agency. During a record review of the facility's P&P titled, Unusual Occurrence Reporting, revised in 12/2007, the P&P indicated that unusual occurrences must be reported to appropriate agencies within 24 hours as required by law.During a review of the facility's P&P titled, Abuse, Neglect, or Misappropriation-Reporting and Investigating, revised March 2023, the P&P indicated that all reports of resident abuse (including injuries of unknown origin) neglect, exploitation, or theft/misappropriation of resident property are reported to local, state and federal agencies (as required by current regulations) immediately and thoroughly investigated by facility management within 24 hours of an allegation that does not involve abuse or result in serious bodily injury. 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 2 Event ID: 056127 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 056127 B. Wing A. Building (X3) DATE SURVEY COMPLETED 08/29/2025 NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE Live Oak Rehab Center 537 W Live Oak San Gabriel, CA 91776 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 0610 Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to investigate an injury of an unknown source for one of four sampled residents (Resident 1) per the facility's policy and procedure (P&P).This failure had the potential to affect the health and safety of the resident.Findings:During a review of Resident 1's admission Record, the admission Record indicated the facility admitted the resident on 1/3/2025, with the diagnoses including but not limited to fracture of the right thighbone, aftercare following right hip surgery, Parkinson's disease (a progressive brain disorder that causes uncontrollable movements such as stiffness), and dementia (a progressive state of decline in mental abilities).During a review of Resident 1's Minimum Data Set (MDS, a standardized care screening and assessment tool), dated 1/9/2025, the MDS indicated resident had a short-term memory problem and is moderately impaired in cognitive skills for daily decision making.During a review of Resident 1's Change of Condition (COC, communicating significant changes in resident health) form, dated 1/9/2025, the COC form indicated the Physical Therapist notified the Charge Nurse, Resident 1 had pain and discomfort in the hip.During a review of Resident 1's nursing progress notes, dated 1/9/2025, the notes indicated a bilateral hip x-ray was ordered. The x-ray report indicated Resident 1 had a right hip dislocation and was transferred to the general acute care hospital (GACH) for further evaluation.During an interview on 8/29/2025 at 10:51 a.m. with Director of Nursing (DON), DON stated staff did not know how Resident 1 sustained a hip dislocation injury. The DON stated they did not investigate it because she thought it was an injury that happened before Resident 1 was admitted to the facility. The DON also stated Resident 1's injury was not but should have been investigated. During a concurrent interview and record review on 8/29/2025 at 1:04 PM of the facility's policy and procedure titled Abuse, Neglect, Exploitation, or Misappropriation -Reporting and Investigating, revised 3/2023, was reviewed. The Administrator (ADM) stated injuries of unknown origin is considered an abuse and it should have but was not investigated. During a review of the facility's Policy and Procedure (P&P) titled Abuse, Neglect, Exploitation, or Misappropriation -Reporting and Investigating, revised 3/2023, the P&P indicated injuries of unknown origin are to be reported and thoroughly investigated. The P&P also indicated the administrator initiates the investigations. Residents Affected - Few FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete Event ID: Facility ID: 056127 If continuation sheet Page 2 of 2

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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.

  • 0609GeneralS&S Dpotential for harm

    F609 - The facility must develop and implement written policies and procedures that:

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

  • 0610GeneralS&S Dpotential for harm

    F610 - In response to allegations of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or mistreatment, the

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the August 29, 2025 survey of LIVE OAK REHAB CENTER?

This was a inspection survey of LIVE OAK REHAB CENTER on August 29, 2025. The surveyor cited 2 deficiencies, recorded on the federal Form 2567 statement of deficiencies.

Were any deficiencies cited at LIVE OAK REHAB CENTER on August 29, 2025?

Yes, 2 deficiencies were cited, each with a CMS Scope and Severity grade. The first was: "Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities."

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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