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Inspection visit

Health inspection

CANYON CREEK POST-ACUTECMS #5553411 citation on this visit
1 citation recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

This survey cited 1 deficiency. The full statement and the facility’s plan of correction follow, verbatim from the federal record.

F 0677 Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm **NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure one of two sampled residents (Resident 1) received showers per shower schedule. Resident 1 received only one shower in more than two weeks long stay at the facility. Residents Affected - Few This failure placed Resident 1 at risk for lack of cleanliness and comfort. Findings: During a review of Resident 1 ' s admission Record, printed on 3/27/24, the admission Record indicated Resident 1 was admitted to the facility on [DATE] and discharged from the facility on 2/09/24. During a record review of Resident 1 ' s Minimum Data Set (MDS, a resident assessment tool used to guide care) dated 2/13/24, the MDS assessment Section GG - Functional Abilities and Goals showed Resident 1 needed a setup or clean-up assistance (the helper assists prior to or following the activity) for shower. During a review of Resident 1 ' s Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Care plan dated 3/27/24, the care plan showed Resident 1 had an ADL self-care performance deficit and was at high risk for decline in functional limitations and contractures; and the facility was to keep Resident 1 clean, dry and well-groomed. During an interview on 3/27/24 at 12:28 p.m., Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN 1) stated providing showers to residents and documenting their refusal of showers was only Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) ' s responsibility. LVN 1 stated CNAs would notify her residents ' refusal of care only if they needed her help convincing the resident to take shower. During an interview on 3/27/24 at 12:41 p.m. with Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA 2), CNA 2 stated when a resident refused a shower, she would inform the nurse, document resident ' s refusal on the shower sheets and in residents ' electronic health record. CNA 2 stated providing showers to residents was important to prevent skin issues and infection; and for them to smell good. During an interview on 3/27/24 at 2:14 p.m., with the Director of Nursing (DON), DON stated when a resident refuses a shower, the CNAs should notify the nurses and they must document it in their nurse ' s progress notes. DON also stated the nurses should inform the resident ' s responsible party and their attending physician if the resident keeps refusing to receive showers. During a concurrent interview and record review on 3/27/24 at 2:50 p.m., with DON, Resident 1 ' s (continued on next page) 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 Page 1 of 2 Event ID: 555341 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 555341 B. Wing A. Building (X3) DATE SURVEY COMPLETED 03/27/2024 NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE Canyon Creek Post-Acute 22103 Redwood Road Castro Valley, CA 94546 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 0677 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Few shower sheet dated 1/29/24 and 2/5/24 and Nursing Progress notes from 1/25/24 thru 2/8/24 were reviewed. The DON stated the record showed Resident 1 refused to receive shower on 1/29/24 and 2/5/24. The DON stated however she was unable to find documentation if nursing staff explained the risks and benefits and/or interventions taken to address Resident 1 ' s refusal. During a concurrent phone interview and record review on 4/5/24, at 12:58 p.m., with the DON, Resident 1 ' s Bathing/Shower record in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) for 1/2024 and 2/2024, and the facility ' s Shower Schedule revised on 3/6/24 were reviewed. The DON stated Resident 1 was scheduled to receive shower every Monday and Thursday in evening shift (between 3pm-11pm), indicating, Resident 1 should have received his showers on 1/25/24, 1/29/24, 2/1/24, 2/5/24 and 2/8/24. Bathing/Shower record showed Resident 1 did not receive his showers on 1/25/24, 1/29/24, 2/1/24, 2/5/24 and 2/8/24. Record also showed Resident 1 only received his shower on 2/7/24 during his over two weeks stay in the facility. During a review of the facility ' s policy and procedure (P&P) titled, Bath, Shower/Tub, revised February 2018, the P&P indicated, Purpose - to promote cleanliness, provide comfort to the resident and to observe the condition of the resident ' s skin. If the resident refused the shower/tub bath, the reason(s) why and the intervention taken including the signature and title of the person recording the data. FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete Event ID: Facility ID: 555341 If continuation sheet Page 2 of 2

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Citations

1 citation recorded*CMS

What do CMS severity letters mean?

Serious (G-L). Actual harm to a resident, or immediate jeopardy. Codes G through I indicate actual harm; J through L indicate immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.

General (A-F). No actual harm found, or harm that is minimal. The facility must still submit a Plan of Correction. Most CMS citations land here.

Each letter combines severity with scope: how many residents the deficiency affected.

  • 0677GeneralS&S Dpotential for harm

    F677 - A resident who is unable to carry out activities of daily living receives

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the March 27, 2024 survey of CANYON CREEK POST-ACUTE?

This was a inspection survey of CANYON CREEK POST-ACUTE on March 27, 2024. The surveyor cited 1 deficiency, recorded on the federal Form 2567 statement of deficiencies.

Were any deficiencies cited at CANYON CREEK POST-ACUTE on March 27, 2024?

Yes, 1 deficiency was cited, each with a CMS Scope and Severity grade. The first was: "Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable."

What type of survey was this?

This was a inspection survey conducted by state surveyors under federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) oversight. Findings are published on CMS Care Compare.

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