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CEDARWOOD POST ACUTE
1090 Rio Lane
Sacramento, CA 95822
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The following reflects the findings of the
California Department of Public Health during a
staffing audit visit for 24 randomly selected
days from 07/01/2021 to 09/30/2021.
Representing the Department: T.A., Associate
Governmental Program Analyst.
Welfare and Institutions (W&I) Code section
14126.022 sets forth the Department's
authority to conduct audits of direct caregiver
nursing services provided to residents of skilled
nursing facilities, and to establish procedures
for conducting such audits through All Facility
Letters (AFLs).
<http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_di
splaySection.xhtml?
sectionNum=14126.022.&lawCode=WIC>
AFL 21-11, setting forth the audit process and
guidelines for facilities is available through the
following link:
<https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CHCQ/LC
P/Pages/AFL-21-11.aspx>
Health and Safety Code (HSC) 1337-1338.5,
sets forth the requirements for Certified Nurse
Assistants is available through the following
link:
<https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_
displayText.xhtml?
division=2.&chapter=2
.&lawCode=HSC&article=9>
W&I section 14126.022 requires the
Department to assess an administrative
penalty to a SNF if the Department determines
that the SNF fails to meet the DHPPD
requirements pursuant to HSC sections 1276.5
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or 1276.65. The Department shall assess an
administrative penalty to any facility that fails to
meet the applicable standard for staffing
requirements on any given day. The applicable
standard is 3.5 DHPPD and 2.4 DHPPD
(CNA), unless an approved Workforce
Shortage or Patient Needs Waiver is granted.
The statute was not met as evidenced by the
following findings:
Final Audit Result:
Total Distinct Non-Compliant Day(s) = 23
Date 3.5 2.4
07/01/2021 *2.54* *1.80*
07/04/2021 *3.15* *1.94*
07/06/2021 4.55 *2.23*
07/09/2021 4.14 2.40
07/16/2021 4.55 *2.14*
07/20/2021 3.87 *1.66*
07/22/2021 *3.35* *1.33*
07/24/2021 *2.34* *1.12*
08/11/2021 *3.44* *1.83*
08/19/2021 *2.82* *1.38*
08/21/2021 *2.58* *1.60*
08/23/2021 *2.94* *1.62*
08/26/2021 *2.99* *1.85*
08/28/2021 *2.64* *1.71*
09/01/2021 *3.45* *1.79*
09/02/2021 *2.80* *1.50*
09/04/2021 *2.54* *1.62*
09/05/2021 *2.23* *1.32*
09/08/2021 *3.12* *1.73*
09/15/2021 3.80 *2.34*
09/20/2021 4.26 *2.27*
09/21/2021 3.81 *1.89*
09/22/2021 *3.48* *2.01*
09/28/2021 3.98 *2.33*
*x.xx* = non-compliant date
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AFL 21-11 II.B SAS-Form 530
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B. Facilities must use CDPH 530 and 612.
Failure to use these CDPH required forms will
result in a finding of non-compliance for each
audited day the forms are not available. The
facility is responsible for ensuring all entries are
accurate and legible.
This Statute is not met as evidenced by:
Facility failed to use CDPH Form 530 per AFL
21-11, Section II, Guidelines, subsection B,
and pursuant to W&I 14126.022.
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HSC 1276.65(c)(1)(B) SAS - 3.5 Standard
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(B) Effective July 1, 2018, skilled nursing
facilities, except those skilled nursing facilities
that are a distinct part of a general acute care
facility or a state-owned hospital or
developmental center, shall have a minimum
number of direct care services hours of 3.5 per
patient day, except as set forth in Section
1276.9.
This Statute is not met as evidenced by:
Facility failed to meet 3.5 Direct Care Service
Hours Per Patient Day (DHPPD), Pursuant to
HSC 1276.65(c)(1)(B) for 16 of 24 days.
The total number of actual direct care nursing
hours performed by direct caregivers per
patient day divided by the average census
during the patient day failed to meet DHPPD
Staffing Standard(s).
Review of Form 280A (Facility: Nurse Assistant
Training Program Notice) states " Hire CNA
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Only, " therefore, the nurse assistant(s) do not
count towards the 3.5 DHPPD per HSC,
section 1337.1(b)(6).
Facility failed to maintain current, complete and
accurate personnel and payroll records for all
employees in accordance with CCR Title 22,
section 72533. Time spent providing direct care
could not be verified. Failure to provide the
information has resulted in the exclusion of all
service hours for such employees.
Employee(s) failed to delineate time spent
providing nursing services to skilled nursing
care patients, as defined in HSC section
1276.65 and CCR Title 22, section 72309,
section 72311 and section 72315, while
assigned to perform other duties other than
direct care.
The Director of Staff Development (DSD) failed
to delineate time spent providing nursing
services to skilled nursing care patients beyond
the hours required to carry out the duties of the
DSD position.
The Director of Nursing (DON) failed to
delineate time spent providing nursing services
to skilled nursing care patients beyond the
hours required to carry out the duties of the
DON position.
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HSC 1276.65(c)(1)(C) SAS - 2.4 Standard
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(C) Skilled nursing facilities shall have a
minimum of 2.4 hours per patient day for
certified nurse assistants in order to meet the
requirements in subparagraph (B).
This Statute is not met as evidenced by:
Facility Failed to meet 2.4 Direct Care Service
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Hours Per Patient Day (DHPPD) performed by
certified nurse assistants, pursuant to HSC
1276.65(c)(1)(C) for 23 out of 24 days.
The total number of actual direct care nursing
hours performed by direct caregivers per
patient day divided by the average census
during the patient day failed to meet DHPPD
Staffing Standard(s).
Per HSC, section 1337.2 (g) " ...It shall be
unlawful for any person not certified under this
article to hold himself or herself out to be a
certified nurse assistant. " CDPH found staff
with lapsed, suspended, expired, or revoked
certification(s) and/or nurse assistants in
training without active certification(s). This
necessitated excluding all CNA service hours
for such employees.
Facility failed to maintain current, complete and
accurate personnel and payroll records for all
employees in accordance with CCR Title 22,
section 72533. Time spent providing direct care
could not be verified. Failure to provide the
information has resulted in the exclusion of all
service hours for such employees.
Employee(s) failed to delineate time spent
providing nursing services to skilled nursing
care patients, as defined in HSC section
1276.65 and CCR Title 22, section 72309,
section 72311 and section 72315, while
assigned to perform other duties other than
direct care.
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