F 0607
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
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 follow their policy and procedure for investigating an
allegation of suspected physical abuse for one of three sampled resident (Resident 3), when the facility did
initiate an investigation for the incident within specified timeframes after Resident 3 reported an alleged
abuse by another resident to the Administrator on April 2, 2025.
Residents Affected - Few
This failure has the potential to jeopardize Resident ' s 3 health, safety, and well-being at risk and the other
vulnerable population of 69 residents.
Findings:
A review of State of California Form 341 [Suspected Dependent Adult/Elder Abuse form], dated April 10,
2025, indicated . While Ombudsman [a person who helps solve complaints and problems between people
and organizations, making sure things are fair] was visiting the facility [Resident 3] reported to the
Ombudsman that [Resident 2] forced sex on her [Resident 3] last week on a Wednesday night (4/2/25 [April
2, 2025]) between 10:30pm-11:00pm while she was sleeping.
During a review of Residents 3 ' s admission Record (general demographics), it indicated Resident 3 was
admitted to the facility on [DATE], with diagnoses to include schizoaffective disorder (serious mental health
condition) and major depression (mood disorder that causes a persistent feeling of sadness and loss of
interest).
During a review of Resident 3 ' s Minimum Data Set assessment, dated March 31, 2025, it indicated
Resident 3 had a BIMS score of 14.
During a review of Resident 3 ' s eINTERCT Change in Condition Evaluation dated April 10, 2025, it
indicated . Resident reported to ombudsman that another resident had assaulted her sexually .
During a review of Resident 3 ' s Report of alleged Incident dated April 11, 2025, it indicated .On April 10,
2025, at approximately 4:45 PM, while the Ombudsman was present on the unit, a resident reported that
another resident, identified as . [Resident 2], had forced sexual contact on her [Resident 3]. Upon further
inquiry, the resident stated that on the night of Wednesday, April 2, between approximately 10:30 PM and
11:00 PM, resident [Resident 2] entered her [Resident 3] room and had sex with her while she was
sleeping . notified of the allegation and promptly informed the facility Administrator, the Behavioral Health
Nurse Director/ADON, the resident's psychiatrist, .
During a review of Resident 3 ' s clinical record from April 10, 2025, to April 16, 2025, there was no
documented evidence to indicate an investigation had been initiated following the reported
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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)
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Event ID:
555514
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
555514
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
05/23/2025
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Heritage Park Nursing Center
275 Garnet Way
Upland, CA 91786
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 0607
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
incident to ensure whether necessary interventions were taken to address any harm, prevent recurrence,
and to protect Resident 3 ' s health and safety.
During an interview on April 16, 2025, at 12:15 PM, with the Program Director (PD), the PD stated, I was
just caught up in what the police officer said, so I didn ' t think I needed to do more at that time. The PD
acknowledged she should have been more thorough in investigating and observing Resident 3 to ensure
necessary interventions were taken for her safety and well-being, but she did not.
During an interview on April 16, 2025, at 12:45 PM, with the Director of Nurses (DON), the DON stated the
facility should have initiated the investigation immediately on April 10, 2025.
During an interview on April 16, 2025, at 1:00 PM, with the Administrator (Admin), the Admin stated the
investigation should have been initiated on April 10, 2024, according to their facility policy.
During a concurrent interview and record review, on April 16, 2025, at 2:00 PM, with the Admin, the facility '
s P&P titled, Abuse, Neglect, Exploitation or Misappropriation -Reporting and Investigating revised
September 2022, was reviewed. The P&P indicated, Policy Statement. All reports of resident abuse
(including injuries of unknown origin), neglect, exploitation, or theft/misappropriation of resident property
are reported to local, state and federal agencies (as required by current regulations) and thoroughly
investigated by facility management. Findings of all investigations are documented and reported . Policy
Interpretation and Implementation Investigating Allegations. 1. All allegations are thoroughly investigated.
The administrator initiates investigations. The Admin stated the facility did not follow the policy.
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
Previous Versions Obsolete
Event ID:
Facility ID:
555514
If continuation sheet
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