F 0607
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
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, for one of three sampled residents (Resident A),
the staff removed the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA 2) after the resident made an allegation of sexual
abuse against the CNA.
Residents Affected - Few
This failure resulted in Resident A seeing CNA 2, causing the resident to become upset and angry.
Findings:
On May 7, 2024, at 10:20 a.m., an unannounced visit to the facility was conducted to investigate an
allegation of sexual abuse.
During an interview on May 7, 2024, at 1:40 p.m., with CNA 1, CNA 1 stated on May 5, 2024, around lunch
time, at 12:30 p.m., she was in the dining room preparing residents for lunch. CNA 1 stated she heard
Resident A yelling at CNA 2 to go away, and get him away. CNA 1 stated she intervened and removed CNA
2 from the dining room. CNA 1 stated she asked Resident A, why she was upset. CNA 1 stated the resident
reported that CNA 2 licked her and looked down at her private area. CNA 1 stated CNA 2 returned to the
dining room to assist another resident who was seated in front of Resident A. CNA 1 stated while she was
assisting Resident A during lunch, the resident stared at CNA 2 and refused to eat. CNA 1 stated she
reported the incident to the RN Supervisor, an hour and a half later. CNA 1 stated, CNA 2 continued
working after the allegation of abuse because he had to cover the RNA who went home early.
A review of Resident A's admission record indicated, Resident A was admitted to the facility on [DATE], with
diagnoses which included depression (feeling of sadness).
A review of Resident A's Minimum Data Set (an assessment tool) dated March 29, 2024, indicated a Brief
Interview for Mental Status (a tool used to screen and identify the cognitive condition of resident) score of 3
(cognitively impaired).
A review of Resident A's Progress Notes, titled IDT (Interdisciplinary Team) Note, dated May 26, 2024,
indicated, .regarding resident's allegation of inappropriate touching by a male staff member .
During an interview on May 7, 2024, at 2:40 p.m., with the Registered Nurse Supervisor (RNS), the RNS
stated CNA 1 informed her about Resident A's allegation against CNA 2 at around 2:15 p.m., on May 5,
2024. The RNS stated the staff should report an allegation of abuse to the administrator immediately. The
RNS stated she removed CNA on the floor after the CNA reported to her, which was two hours after the
allegation was made.
(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 2
Event ID:
056214
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
056214
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
06/03/2024
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Ramona Rehabilitation and Post Acute Care Center
485 W. 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 0607
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
During an interview on May 8, 2024, at 10:35 a.m., with CNA 1, CNA 1 stated she should have reported the
allegation immediately after she was informed. CNA 1 further stated she should have separated CNA 2
from Resident A immediately after the allegation of abuse to protect Resident A.
During an interview on May 8, 2024, at 3:12 p.m., with the Director of Nursing (DON), the DON stated the
staff should have reported the incident between Resident A and CNA 2 to her within 2 hours. The DON
stated, the staff should have separated CNA 2 from Resident A immediately for safety reasons.
During a review of the facility's policy and procedure titled, RESIDENT ABUSE PREVENTING,
REPORTING AND INVESTIGATING, dated October 2022, indicated .PROTECTION .If an incident is
reported, discovered or suspected, where the health, welfare or safety of the residents is involved, the
facility will take the following steps to prevent further potential abuse .If the suspected perpetrator is an
employee: Remove employee immediately from the care of the resident .Suspend the employee during the
investigation .
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
Previous Versions Obsolete
Event ID:
Facility ID:
056214
If continuation sheet
Page 2 of 2