F 0695
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on
observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure that preventative maintenance was
performed by the due date as detailed on one out of five oxygen concentrators (an electrically powered
medical device that uses environmental air and delivers it to a patient in the form of supplemental oxygen)
being used within the facility.
Residents Affected - Few
This failure had the potential to cause harm to residents due to inadequate oxygen levels being produced
by the machine.
Findings:
During an observation on February 28, 2022, at 1:18 PM, in resident room [ROOM NUMBER]-B, an oxygen
concentrator was noted to be present with a label detailing that preventative maintenance was last
performed on [DATE], and was due by April, 3, 2021.
During an interview on [DATE], at 3:22 PM, with a certified nursing assistant (CNA 1), she stated that
preventative maintenance should have been completed by [DATE].
During an interview on [DATE], at 3:28 PM, with a licensed vocational nurse (LVN 1), she stated that she
did not know why the machine was in use when the preventative maintenance should have been completed
before [DATE].
During an interview on [DATE], at 4:23 PM, with the Director of Staff Development (DSD), she stated that
the machine should not be in use with expired preventative maintenance.
During a record review of a facility provided document titled, [Name of manufacturer, undated, it outlines the
following, Chapter 6: Maintenance .6.0.4 Oxygen concentration verification, [Name of manufacturer]
recommends verifying the oxygen concentration level a minimum of every two (2) years .
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:
555108
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
555108
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
03/03/2022
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Inland Christian Home
1950 S Mountain Ave
Ontario, CA 91762
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 0761
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted
professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately
locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on
observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure:
1. Expired intravenous (IV) fluids (solution given through a vein) for one (1) expired resident (Resident 104)
were removed from the medication refrigerator.
2. Four (4) expired over-the-counter (OTC) medication bottles and one (1) expired IV start kit were removed
from the medication room.
3. Three (3) expired over-the-counter (OTC) medication bottles were removed from two (2) of two (2)
medication carts.
These failures had the potential for the distribution/use of expired medication(s)/ IV solutions which could
cause an adverse reaction resulting in serious harm.
Findings:
1. During a concurrent observation and interview, on [DATE], at 12:48 PM, with the Director of Nursing
(DON), in the medication room, the medication refrigerator had three (3) IV fluid bags containing a
potassium chloride solution with an expiration date of February 10, 2022. The DON stated the IV fluid bags
were for a resident who expired. The DON further stated the expired IV fluid bags should have been
discarded.
2. During a concurrent observation and interview, on [DATE], at 12:48 PM, with the DON, in the medication
room, the medication cabinet had four (4) expired OTC medications and one (1) expired IV start kit: (1)
Loratadine 10 milligrams (mg - unit of measurement) expired [DATE]; (2) Magnesium 500 mg expired
February 2022; (3) Low dose aspirin 81 mg expired February 2022; and (4) Docusate sodium 100 mg
expired February 2022. The IV Start Kit expired on February 13, 2022. The DON confirmed the expiration
dates for four (4) OTC medications and one (1) IV start kit and stated they will be removed from the
medication room.
3. During a concurrent observation and interview, on [DATE], at 1:00 PM, with a Licensed Vocational Nurse
2 (LVN 2), medication cart #2 had two (2) expired OTC medications: (1) Vitamin B6 50 mg, expiration date
[DATE], opened date [DATE], 81 tablets left out of 100 tablets; and (2) Zantac 75 mg, expiration date [DATE]
tablets left out of 30 tablets. LVN 2 stated the medications will be discarded.
During a concurrent observation and interview, on [DATE], at 1:20 PM, with LVN 3, medication cart #1 had
one (1) expired OTC medication: (1) Magnesium 500 mg, expiration date February 2022, opened date
[DATE]. LVN 3 stated the medication will be discarded.
The facility's policy and procedure (P&P) titled, Discarding and Destroying Medications, dated [DATE],
indicated, Policy Interpretation and Implementation . 2. Non-controlled and Schedule V (non-hazardous)
controlled substances will be disposed of in accordance with state regulations and federal guidelines
regarding disposition of non-hazardous medications .
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
Previous Versions Obsolete
Event ID:
Facility ID:
555108
If continuation sheet
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