F 0557
Level of Harm - Potential for
minimal harm
Residents Affected - Some
Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal
possessions.
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on
observation, interview, medical record review, and facility P&P review, the facility failed to ensure one of four
sampled residents (Resident 1) was treated with dignity and respect. This failure had the potential to
negatively affect Resident 1's well-being.
Findings:
Review of the facility's P&P titled Promoting/Maintaining Resident Dignity revised 10/2022 showed to speak
respectfully to theresidents.
Medical record review for Resident 1 was initiated on 3/7/25. Resident 1 was admitted to the facility on
[DATE], and readmitted on [DATE].
Review of Resident 1's MDS assessment dated [DATE], showed Resident 1 was cognitively intact with a
BIMS score of 15 (cognitively intact).
On 4/1/25 at 1059 hours, an observation was conducted of Resident 1. Resident 1 was observed sitting in
his wheelchair at his doorway, calling CNA 3 asking for her name. CNA 3 turned around and stated her
name. Resident 1 was observed calling CNA 3 by her name; however, CNA 3 did not respond and walked
into another resident's room. When CNA 3 exited the other resident's room, Resident 1 began calling CNA
3 by her name again. CNA 3 turned around and responded to Resident 1 by stating what.
On 4/1/25 at 1106 hours, an interview was conducted with CNA 3. When asked how she responded to
Resident 1 when he called her name, CNA 3 stated, she said what. When asked if theresponse was
respectful, CNA 3 stated, oh, we are always just chill. When asked if CNA 3 had cared for Resident 1
before, CNA 3 stated, oh yeah, all the time.
On 4/1/25 at 1109 hours, an interview was conducted with Resident 1. When asked how he felt about CNA
3's response when he called her name, Resident 1 stated, I've been waiting for 30 minutes. When asked
how he felt with CNA 3's response, Resident 1 stated, not 100%, I feel like I am working for her.
On 4/2/25 at 1346 hours, an interview was conducted with CNA 2. When asked how the CNA would
respond when a resident has a request, CNA 2 stated, to ask what do you need. When asked if responding
what was respectable, CNA 2 stated, no, that's not okay.
On 4/3/25 at 1505 hours, an interview with RN 1 was conducted. When asked if a staff member
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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.
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STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
AND PLAN OF CORRECTION
(X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
056169
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
04/03/2025
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Alamitos West Health & Rehabilitation
3902 Katella Avenue
Los Alamitos, CA 90720
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SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
(Each deficiency must be preceded by full regulatory or LSC identifying information)
F 0557
Level of Harm - Potential for
minimal harm
Residents Affected - Some
responded to a resident's call by stating what was appropriate, RN 1 stated no, and if it was witnessed, RN
1 further stated he would pull the staff out of the room and let them vent out their frustrations to him and not
in the resident's room.
On 4/3/25 at 1601 hours, an interview was conducted with the DON. The DON stated, responding to the
residents stating what was not acceptable, the staff should go up to the resident and say, can I help you, do
you need anything.
On 4/4/25 at 1546 hours, the Administrator and DON was made aware and acknowledged the above
findings.
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No. 0938-0391
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STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
AND PLAN OF CORRECTION
(X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
056169
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
04/03/2025
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Alamitos West Health & Rehabilitation
3902 Katella Avenue
Los Alamitos, CA 90720
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SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
(Each deficiency must be preceded by full regulatory or LSC identifying information)
F 0803
Level of Harm - Potential for
minimal harm
Residents Affected - Some
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be
updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on
observation, interview, facility document review, and facility P&P review, the facility failed to ensure the food
preferences were followed for one of four sampled residents (Resident 1). This failure had the potential to
negatively impact the resident's well-being.
Findings:
Review of the facility's P&P titled Food and Nutrition Services revised 4/2025 showed is the policy of this
facility to assure that the menus are developed and prepared to meet the nutritional needs of the residents,
and resident choices including their nutritional, religious, cultural, and ethnic needs while using established
national guidelines.
Medical record review for Resident 1 was initiated on 3/7/25. Resident 1 was admitted to the facility on
[DATE], and readmitted on [DATE]
Review of Resident 1's MDS assessment dated [DATE], showed Resident 1 was cognitively intact with a
BIMS score of 15 (indicating cognitively intact).
On 4/2/25 at 1218 hours, a concurrent meal observation, interview, and meal ticket review was conducted
with Resident 1 and CNA 2. Resident 1 stated his meal tray was missing the whole milk. Review of
Resident 1's Meal Ticket for lunch on 4/2/25, showed the beverages of 4 oz. orange juice, 4 oz. prune juice,
and 8 oz. whole milk. CNA 2 verified the whole milk was missing from Resident 1's meal tray. CNA 2 further
stated she also had to retrieve Resident 1's whole milk from the kitchen for his breakfast.
On 4/3/25 at 1443 hours, an interview and concurrent review of Resident 1's Meal Ticket for lunch on 4/2/25
was conducted with the DSS. The DSS verified Resident 1 was to receive the whole milk and all the items
listed on the meal ticketshould be served.
On 4/4/25 at 1546 hours, the Administrator and DON was made aware and acknowledged the above
findings.
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STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
AND PLAN OF CORRECTION
(X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
056169
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
04/03/2025
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Alamitos West Health & Rehabilitation
3902 Katella Avenue
Los Alamitos, CA 90720
For information on the nursing home's plan to correct this deficiency, please contact the nursing home or the state survey agency.
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SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
(Each deficiency must be preceded by full regulatory or LSC identifying information)
F 0909
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and
mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on
observation, interview, and medical record review, the facility failed to maintain the safe environment for
three nonsampled residents (Residents A, B, and C).
* The facility failed to ensure Residents A, B, and C's bed wheels werelocked while the residents were in
bed. This failure had the potential to result to injury while care was being provided.
Findings:
1. Medical record review for Resident A was initiated on 3/7/25. Resident A was admitted on [DATE].
Resident a had a diagnosis of unspecified dementia with psychotic disturbance.
Review of Resident A's Care Plan Report dated 7/9/24, showed a care plan problem for self-care deficit
addressing Resident A requires assistance from the staff with ADL care. The interventions included the
following:
- dependent with bed mobility: roll left to right;
- dependent with chair/bed to chair transfer;
- dependent with personal hygiene;
- dependent with shower transfer;
- dependent with toilet transfer;
- dependent with toileting hygiene.
Further review of Resident A's Care Plan Report dated 9/17/21, showed the resident was potential for falls.
On 3/7/25 at 1502 hours, an observation was conducted for Resident A. Resident A was observed lying in
bed, and the bed wheels were unlocked.
On 3/7/25 at 1507 hours, an observation and interview was conducted with CNA 1. CNA 1 verified Resident
A's bed wheels were unlocked.
2. Medical record review for Resident B was initiated on 3/7/25. Resident B was admitted to the facility on
[DATE], and readmitted on [DATE]. Resident B [NAME] diagnosis of obesity, difficulty walking, hemiplegia,
and hemiparesis.
Review of Resident B's Care Plan Report dated 11/11/24, showed a care plan problem was initiated on the
following dates:
- dated 11/11/24, for at risk due to trapeze bar as an enabler for positioning in bed. The interventions
included for a trapeze bar while in bed to aid in mobility, and to define parameters for
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Event ID:
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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
056169
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
04/03/2025
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Alamitos West Health & Rehabilitation
3902 Katella Avenue
Los Alamitos, CA 90720
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 0909
safety;
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
- dated 8/12/23, for self-care deficit requires assist with ADL care. The interventions included the following:
assistance with ADL care, positioning, and mobility; and substantial maximal assistance with bed mobility:
roll left to right; and
Residents Affected - Few
- dated 3/8/24, resident has potential for falls, had an assisted fall on 3/8/25.
On 3/7/25 at 1514 hours, an observation was conducted for Resident B. Resident B was observed lying in
bed with a trapeze bar over the head of bed, and the bed wheels unlocked.
On 3/7/25 at 1516 hours, an observation and interview was conducted with LVN 1. LVN 1 verified Resident
B's bed wheels were unlocked.
3. Medical record review for Resident C was initiated on 3/7/25. Resident C was admitted to the facility on
[DATE]. Resident C had a diagnosis of dementia.
Review of Resident C's Care Plan Report showed the following care plan problems:
- dated 1/10/24, for resident has bowel incontinence related to immobility. The interventions included to
provide the bedpan/bedside commode, and
- revised 1/10/24, for self-care deficit, requiring assistance with ADL care. The interventions showed the
resident was dependent on staff assistance with chair/bed to chair transfers; shower transfers; and toileting
hygiene; and
- revised 1/10/25, forpotential for falls. The interventions included to educate and/or provide cues, prompts,
and reminders regarding safety precautions.
On 3/7/25 at 1520 hours, a concurrent observation and interview was conducted with LVN 1. LVN 1 verified
Resident C was observed in bed, and the bed wheels were unlocked.
On 4/2/25 at 1346 hours, an interview was conducted with CNA 2. CNA 2 stated to ensure the safety of the
residents in bed included the bed wheels to be locked.
On 4/3/25 at 1505 hours, an interview was conducted with RN 1. RN 1 stated the process to ensure the
resident'ssafety while in bed was to ensure the bed wheels were locked.
On 4/4/25 at 1546 hours, the Administrator and DON was made aware and acknowledged the above
findings.
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Event ID:
Facility ID:
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