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DEFICIENCY)
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The following reflects the findings of the
California Department of Public Health during
an Abbreviated Survey for the investigation of
complaint CA00607724.
The inspection was limited to the specific
complaint investigated and does not reflect the
findings of a full inspection of the facility.
Representing the Department of Public Health:
Health Facilities Evaluator Nurse, 38534.
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Permitting Residents to Return to Facility
CFR(s): 483.15(e)(1)(2)
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§483.15(e)(1) Permitting residents to return to
facility.
A facility must establish and follow a written
policy on permitting residents to return to the
facility after they are hospitalized or placed on
therapeutic leave. The policy must provide for
the following.
(i) A resident, whose hospitalization or
therapeutic leave exceeds the bed-hold period
under the State plan, returns to the facility to
their previous room if available or immediately
upon the first availability of a bed in a semiprivate room if the resident(A) Requires the services provided by the
facility; and
(B) Is eligible for Medicare skilled nursing
facility services or Medicaid
nursing facility services.
(ii) If the facility that determines that a resident
who was transferred with an expectation of
returning to the facility, cannot return to the
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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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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES
STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
AND PLAN OF CORRECTION
OMB NO. 0938-0391
(X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X1) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
A. BUILDING: ___________
B. WING: _______________
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(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
10/15/2018
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
SHIELDS RICHMOND NURSING CENTER
1919 Cutting Boulevard
Richmond, CA 94804
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facility, the facility must comply with the
requirements of paragraph (c) as they apply to
discharges.
§483.15(e)(2) Readmission to a composite
distinct part. When the facility to which a
resident returns is a composite distinct part (as
defined in § 483.5), the resident must be
permitted to return to an available bed in the
particular location of the composite distinct part
in which he or she resided previously. If a bed
is not available in that location at the time of
return, the resident must be given the option to
return to that location upon the first availability
of a bed there.
This REQUIREMENT is not met as evidenced
by:
Based on interview and record review the
facility failed to develop and follow a written
policy to readmit one of three sampled
residents (Resident 1) after hospitalization.
Findings:
Review of Resident 1's Admission Record
indicated Resident 1 (a male resident) was
admitted to the facility on 7/16/18.
Review of the facility's nurses notes titled
"Progress Notes" dated 8/21/18 at 11:16 p.m.
indicated Resident 1 was transferred to the
hospital following a fall.
Record review of the ACH MD (Medical Doctor)
Progress Notes dated 9/8/18, indicated that
Resident 1 was "medically cleared for
discharge, awaiting SNF (Skilled Nursing
Facility) bed."
Record review of the ACH Care Plan Notes
Case Management dated 9/8/18, indicated that
Resident 1 was scheduled to be discharged
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES
STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
AND PLAN OF CORRECTION
OMB NO. 0938-0391
(X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA
IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X1) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
A. BUILDING: ___________
B. WING: _______________
055292
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
10/15/2018
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
SHIELDS RICHMOND NURSING CENTER
1919 Cutting Boulevard
Richmond, CA 94804
(X4) ID
PREFIX
TAG
SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES
(EACH DEFICIENCY MUST BE PRECEDED BY FULL
REGULATORY OR LSC IDENTIFYING INFORMATION)
ID
PREFIX
TAG
PROVIDER'S PLAN OF CORRECTION
(EACH CORRECTIVE ACTION SHOULD BE
CROSS-REFERENCED TO THE APPROPRIATE
DEFICIENCY)
(X5)
COMPLETE
DATE
back to the nursing facility on 9/8/18, but the
facility stated there was no open bed.
During an interview with the Discharge Case
Manager (DCM) on 10/15/18 at 3:30 p.m., the
DCM stated Resident 1 was ready to be
discharged from hospital to the facility on
9/8/18.
Review of the facility's Daily Census dated
9/7/18 and 9/12/18 indicated the facility had
three empty male beds on 9/7/18 and two
empty male beds available on 9/12/18.
During an interview with the Admission
Department Marketing Director (ADMD) on
10/12/18 at 4:14 p.m., the ADMD stated they
received a call from the hospital on 9/7/18 and
9/12/18 to readmit Resident 1 back to the
facility. The ADMD did some investigation with
the facility's staff and found out Resident 1 was
high risk for fall, had some behavioral issues,
and needed excessive care. The ADMD stated
the facility's admission group decided not to
readmit Resident 1 and informed the hospital
team about their decision.
During an interview with the facility's
Administrator Assistant (AA) on 10/12/18 at
5:00 p.m., the AA stated Resident 1 had
multiple falls and was not compliant with the
physical therapists' instruction.
During an interview on 10/15/18 at 2 p.m. the
facility's Director of Nursing stated that she was
not able to provide a policy for "returning the
resident" at that time.
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