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Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Some
Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds
bed-hold policy.
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on
interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure two of three sampled residents (Resident 1 and
Resident 2) were allowed to return to the facility where they both had been living. Residents 1 and 2 were
not provided the first available bed after Resident 1 and Resident 2 were cleared to return to the facility
following their stay at a General Acute Care Hospital (GACH).
This deficient practice resulted in Residents 1 and 2 being transferred to another facility and had the
potential to negatively affect the resident ' s psychosocial well-being.
Findings:
During a review of Resident 1 ' s admission Record (Face Sheet), the Face Sheet indicated Resident 1 was
originally admitted to the facility on [DATE] and readmitted on [DATE] with diagnoses that included chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease [(COPD], lung disease that causes blocked airflow from the lungs),
Parkinson ' s disease (a brain disorder that causes unintended or uncontrollable movements, such as
shaking, stiffness, and difficulty with balance and coordination) and chronic kidney disease ([CKD],
condition which the kidneys are damaged and cannot filter blood as well as they should).
During a review of Resident 1 ' s Minimum Data Set ([MDS] a standardized assessment and care screening
tool) dated 5/21/2023, The MDS indicated Resident 1 was rarely/never understood and never/rarely made
decisions. The MDS indicated Resident 1 was totally dependent on staff for toileting and needed extensive
assistance for personal hygiene and dressing.
During a review of Resident 1 ' s History and Physical (H&P), dated 6/17/2023, the H&P indicated Resident
1 did not have the capacity to understand and make decisions.
During a review of Resident 1 ' s Change of Condition (COC) note dated 7/5/2023 at 11:10 p.m., the COC
indicated Resident 1 was found to have shortness of breath, altered level of consciousness and a low
oxygen saturation of 88% on room air. The COC indicated the paramedics were called and arrived at the
bedside within minutes and Resident 1 was taken to GACH 1. The COC indicated Resident 1 ' s physician
(MD1) ordered to transfer Resident 1 to GACH 1 and a bed hold (hold the resident ' s bed for 7 days). The
Conservator was to be notified of the changes.
During a review of Resident 1 ' s GACH inquiry packet, dated 8/2/2023, the GACH inquiry packet indicated
the packet was sent to the facility on 8/2/2023. The GACH inquiry packet indicated Resident 1 was admitted
to the GACH on 7/18/2023 and Resident 1 tested positive for C. auris on 6/14/2023. The GACH inquiry
packet indicated Resident 1 ' s attending physician started discharge planning 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.
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
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Event ID:
555130
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
555130
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
08/14/2023
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Maywood Skilled Nursing & Wellness Centre
6025 Pine Ave
Maywood, CA 90270
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)
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facility on 7/31/2023.
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
During an interview on 8/8/2023 at 2:58 p.m. with the Admissions Coordinator (AC), AC stated Resident 1
was discharged from the facility after his seven-day bed hold on 7/12/2023. AC received an inquiry from the
GACH to readmit Resident 1 on 8/2/2023. AC stated a referral was given to the DON to review the clinical
portion to determine if Resident 1 could be readmitted . AC stated the DON determined that Resident 1
could not be readmitted due to testing positive for Candida auris ([C.auris], a type of fungus that can cause
severe illness and spreads easily in healthcare facilities). AC stated C. Auris needed long term isolation and
the facility did not have an available private room to accommodate his needs.
Residents Affected - Some
During an interview on 8/8/2023 at 3:35 p.m. with the Director of Nursing (DON), the DON stated, he
reviewed the referral for Resident 1 and denied readmission to the facility, due to Resident 1 testing positive
for C. auris. The DON stated, the facility could not risk the staff or residents getting this disease. The DON
stated he received the referral packet on 8/2/2023 and denied readmission due to Resident 1 having C.
auris.
During a concurrent interview and record review on 8/8/2023 at 3:45 p.m. with the DON, the facility Census
for the month of 8/2023, was reviewed. The census indicated that room [ROOM NUMBER]F was empty the
month of 8/2023. The DON stated this room was kept empty, as it was their room, for possible covid
residents. The DON stated there was no covid in the facility at this time.
During a review of the facility ' s undated policy and procedure (P&P) titled, Bed Hold, the P&P indicated,
The facility shall allow residents, who, because of medical necessity, are transferred to an acute hospital, to
have the option of having the facility hold their bed open for up to seven (7) days or more, upon request.
During a review of the facility ' s undated P&P titled, Permitting a Resident to Return to facility the P&P
indicated, the facility should allow a resident, whose hospitalization or therapeutic leave exceeded the
bed-hold period (7 days), to be readmitted to the facility immediately upon the first availability of a bed in a
semi-private room provided.
During a review of the facility ' s P&P titled, Enhanced Standard Precautions, dated 8/22/2019, the P&P
indicated, Admissions would be based on whether or not the facility can provide appropriate care for the
medical/surgical condition and denial of admission should not be based on positive MDRO
(Multidrug-resistant bacteria, bacteria[tiny, single-celled living organisms] that are resistant to one or more
classes of antimicrobial) test results.
B. During a review of Resident 2 ' s Face Sheet dated 8/14/2023, the Face Sheet indicated Resident 2 was
originally admitted to the facility on [DATE] and readmitted on [DATE] with diagnoses including Tourette ' s
disorder (a nervous system disorder involving repetitive movements or unwanted sounds), dysphagia
(difficulty swallowing foods or liquids), and dementia (a condition that causes progressive loss of memory).
The face sheet indicated Resident 2 was discharged to the GACH on 6/28/2023.
During a review of Resident 2 ' s H&P, dated 2/26/2023, the H&P indicated Resident 2 could make needs
known but could not make medical decisions.
During a review of Resident 2 ' s MDS dated [DATE], the MDS indicated Resident 2 could sometimes
understand and be understood by others. The MDS indicated Resident 2 was totally dependent on staff
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FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
Previous Versions Obsolete
Event ID:
Facility ID:
555130
If continuation sheet
Page 2 of 3
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
555130
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
08/14/2023
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Maywood Skilled Nursing & Wellness Centre
6025 Pine Ave
Maywood, CA 90270
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 0626
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Some
for moving around and off the unit and extensively dependent on staff for moving in bed, moving between
surfaces, dressing, eating, toilet use, and personal hygiene.
During a review of Resident 2 ' s Bedhold Notification (a consent form informing about holding or reserving
a resident ' s bed while the resident is absent from the facility for therapeutic leave or hospitalization), dated
6/5/2023, the Bedhold Notification indicated Resident 2 was transferred to the GACH on 6/5/2023 with a
desire for a bedhold.
During a review of Resident 2 ' s GACH inquiry packet, undated, the GACH inquiry packet indicated
Resident 2 tested positive for C. auris in the axilla (armpit) and groin on 8/3/2023. The inquiry packet
indicated Resident 2 was admitted to the GACH on 6/28/2023.
During an interview on 8/14/2023 at 3:40 p.m. with the Infection Preventionist (IP), the IP stated residents
with C.auris required long term contact isolation precautions (precautions intended to prevent spread of
infectious agents, which are spread by direct or indirect contact with the patient or the patient ' s
environment) and a private bathroom. The IP stated staff were able to take care of a resident with C. auris
but the director of staff development (DSD) would have to arrange for specific staff to work with C. auris.
The IP stated there was one room available with a private bathroom but it is saved for covid positive
residents. The IP stated, as of 8/14/2023 there were no residents with covid in the facility.
During an interview on 8/14/2023 at 4:00 p.m. with the AC, the AC stated when she received an admission
referral from a hospital, she would give it to the DON for review. The AC stated she did not receive a referral
for Resident 2 until 8/14/2023 but since Resident 2 was a former resident, the AC kept in touch to see
Resident 2 ' s status. The AC stated the case manager from the hospital had let her know Resident 2 was
positive for C. auris on 8/7/2023. The AC stated on 8/7/2023 she told the case manager that the facility was
unable to accept Resident 2 in the facility due to not having an available room.
During an interview on 8/14/2023 at 4:28 p.m. with the DON, the DON stated he did not want to take the
risk of having C. auris in the building and spreading it to other residents. The DON stated there was
currently one available room with a private bathroom and it was saved for covid positive residents. The DON
stated no residents in the facility were covid positive. The DON stated staff were able to take care of
residents on contact isolation precautions.
During a subsequent interview on 8/17/2023 at 10:27 a.m. with the DON, the DON stated he was unable to
accept Resident 2 back to the facility due to C. auris.
During a review of the facility ' s P&P titled, Bedhold, undated, the P&P indicated the facility shall allow a
resident whose hospitalization exceeded the bed hold period to be readmitted to the facility immediately
upon the first availability of a bed in a semi-private room provided the facility could provide adequate care
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
Previous Versions Obsolete
Event ID:
Facility ID:
555130
If continuation sheet
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