F 0550
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or
her rights.
Based on observation, interview, and record review the facility failed to follow their Policy when the nursing
staff failed to provide care for 2 of 3 sampled Residents (Resident 1 and 2).
Residents Affected - Few
This failure had the potential to place two clinically compromised Residents (Resident 1 and 2)
psychosocial health and safety at risk. When facility staff failed to provide Resident ' s 1 and 2 with
requested care and services.
Findings:
During an interview on October 2, 2024, at 4:37 PM, with Resident 1, Resident 1 in bed, is alert and
oriented. Resident 1 stated it will take hours for the nursing staff to change her diaper no matter what time
of day she activates the call light.
During review of Resident 1 ' s admission Record (General demographics) on October 2, 2024, indicates
admitted to facility on September 18, 2024, with diagnosis (DX) include Enterocolitis (inflammation of both
the small intestine and the colon) muscle weakness, abnormalities of gait (the way a person walks) and
mobility, hypertension (high blood pressure), Gastro-esophageal reflux (heartburn).
During an interview on October 2, 2024, at 4:45 PM, with Resident 2. Resident 2 in bed, is alert and
oriented Resident 2 stated three hours was the longest he had to wait before his call light was answered.
He further added, sometimes they answer the light, leave without giving him the assistance he needs, and
never return.
During review of Resident 1 ' s admission Record (General demographics) on October 2, 2024, indicates
admitted to facility on March 1, 2024, with diagnosis (DX) include Myocardial infraction (heart attack),
abnormal posture, muscle weakness, pleural effusion (a condition where too much fluid builds up in the
space between the lungs and the chest wall), type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (a chronic disease that occurs when
the body can ' t properly use glucose, or blood sugar), Hypertension (High blood pressure).
During concurrent observation and interview on October 2, 2024, at 5:20 PM with the Certified Nursing
Assistant (CNA 1). From 4:43 PM to 5:20 PM, the call light was heard, but nobody answered. CNA 1
claimed that since she had not heard the call light, the sound must have come from the DSD office;
however, when examining the call light panel, it was discovered that the sound was coming from a resident '
s room.
During an interview on October 2, 2024, at 5:43 PM, with the Director of Staff Development (DSD 1),
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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)
Previous Versions Obsolete
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Event ID:
056429
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
056429
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
10/02/2024
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Laurel Convalescent Hospital
7509 N. Laurel Ave
Fontana, CA 92336
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 0550
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
Previous Versions Obsolete
When asked why staff was not alerted by the call light sound, DSD 1 stated staff may have look at the
hallway and don ' t see light on and didn ' t do anything. Stated they should have look at the panel to check
where the sound came from. Stated in this case her staff is not following the guideline and policy.
A review of the facility Policy and Procedure titled, Answering the Call light, Version 1.3 (H5MAPR0016),
indicated, . 1. Answer the resident call system in timely manner .
Event ID:
Facility ID:
056429
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