Health inspection·July 17, 2025

F 0600 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Few indicated, Resident 2 was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with diagnosis for Anxiety (excessive worry and fear).During a review of Resident 2's MDS, dated [DATE], the MDS indicated Resident 2's BIMS score was 15 out of 15 which indicated Resident 2 was cognitively intact.During a review of Resident 2's, Nurse's Note, dated 7/15/25, the note indicated, . [Resident 2] reported that on Sunday 7/13/25 [Resident 1] was in a foul mood and was walking outside because that's what he likes to do. Later he went outside to smoke, and [AA 2] was real upset with [Resident 1] because he would not go inside earlier and when it came time to put on the smoking vest [AA 2] approached [Resident 1], who was reportedly sitting down on the bench, and very sharply shoved the vest into [Resident 1] chest, you could hear the thump. [Resident 1] stood up and got into a fighting stance and for the first time ever I heard [Resident 1] speak. [Resident 2] then stated that [AA 2] replied with try to touch me, if you do, you'll go to prison for assaulting a healthcare worker. [Resident 2] reported that she did not know exactly what [Resident 1] had said, because Resident 1 did not speak most of the time and when he does you cannot understand him, but she recalls [AA 2] response. After [AA 2] had made that statement [Resident 1] reportedly turned around, put his cigarette out, which he never does, he always finishes it and went back inside. [Resident 1] did not go back outside the rest of the shift until [AA 2] went home for the night. [Resident 2] reports feeling safe in the facility.During an interview on 7/17/25 at 10:47 a.m. with Resident 2, Resident 2 stated that on 7/13/25, Resident 1, Resident 2 and Resident 3 were outside preparing for a smoke break accompanied by AA 2. Resident 2 stated AA 2 approached Resident 1 with the clothes protector used while smoking. Resident 2 stated AA 2 placed Resident 1's clothing protector with enough force to hear a thump from Resident 1's chest. Resident 2 stated, Resident 1 reacted by standing up in front of AA 2, then AA 2 was heard in a volatile voice stating, Hit me I dare you so I can put you in jail for hitting a healthcare worker. Resident 2 stated Resident 1 took off his clothing protector and turned off his cigarette and proceeded to walk inside not reacting to the incident.During an interview on 7/17/25 at 11:00 a.m. with AA 1, AA 1 stated Resident 3 had reported that on 7/13/25, an incident had occurred with Resident 1 and AA 2. AA 1 stated Resident 3 reported AA 2 was aggressive and yelling toward Resident 1 during their smoking break. AA 1 stated, Resident 3 reported AA 2 was instigating a fight with Resident 1, telling him to Hit him so he can go to jail for hitting a healthcare worker. AA 1 stated the incident was verbal abuse and the facility process was to attempt to de-escalate resident behavior and ensure safety.During an interview on 7/17/25 at 11:22 a.m. with certified nursing assistant (CNA) 1, CNA 1 stated the incident that had occurred on 7/13/25 between AA 2 and Resident 1 was a form of abuse. CNA 1 stated when AA 2 escalated the situation by yelling and instigating a fight, he placed Resident 1 in an unsafe environment.During a telephone interview on 7/24/25 at 3:10 p.m. with AA 2, AA 2 stated he was the AA on 7/13/25. AA 2 stated he recalled an incident in which Resident 1 had stood up suddenly when AA 2 went to put on the clothing protector. AA 2 stated, Resident 1 looked as if he was going to hit him because Resident 1 took a step toward AA 2 and puffed his chest. AA 2 stated he stepped backward and immediately went to alert LVN 1 and informed LVN 1 that Resident 1 was threatening to hit him. AA 2 stated, LVN 1 had responded by stating, tell him if he hit you he would go to jail for hitting a healthcare worker. AA 2 stated he then went back outside and told Resident 1 what LVN 1 had stated. AA 2 stated Resident 1 continued to walk toward AA 2 as AA 2 walked backwards. AA 2 stated after the incident, Resident 1 took off the clothing protector and threw his cigarette on the floor. AA 2 stated, he did not feel it was verbal abuse because he was simply relaying the message that LVN 1 told him to de-escalate the situation by telling Resident 1, he would go to jail.During a review of the facility's policy and procedure (P&P) titled, Recognizing signs and Symptoms of (continued on next page) FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete Event ID: Facility ID: 555539 If continuation sheet Page 2 of 5 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 555539 B. Wing A. Building (X3) DATE SURVEY COMPLETED 07/17/2025 NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE Coalinga Regional Medical Ctr Dp/Snf 1191 Phelps Ave. Coalinga, CA 93210 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 0600 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Few FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete Abuse/Neglect, dated 2011, the P&P indicated, . Abuse is defined as willful infliction of injury, unreasonable confinement, intimidation, or punishment with resulting physical harm, pain, or mental anguish. Neglect is defined as failure to provide goods and services as necessary to avoid physical harm, mental anguish, or mental illness. Signs of Actual Physical Neglect. Caregiver indifference to resident's personal care and needs.During a review of the facility's P&P titled, Resident Rights, dated 1/2024, the P&P indicated, . Employees shall treat all residents with kindness, respect, and dignity. Federal and state laws guarantee certain basic rights to all residents of this facility. These rights include the resident's right to: a dignified existence, be treated with respect, kindness, and dignity, be free from abuse, neglect, misappropriation of property, and exploitation, be supported by the facility in exercising his or her rights. Event ID: Facility ID: 555539 If continuation sheet Page 3 of 5 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 555539 B. Wing A. Building (X3) DATE SURVEY COMPLETED 07/17/2025 NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE Coalinga Regional Medical Ctr Dp/Snf 1191 Phelps Ave. Coalinga, CA 93210 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 0658 Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. 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 facility's policies and procedures and meet professional standards of quality for one of three sampled Residents (Resident 1), when staff did not document Resident 1's change of condition (COC) or Situation, Background, Assessment and Recommendation communication form (SBAR- communication tool that provides critical information and ensures that important details are clearly communicated) for a staff to resident allegation of abuse on 7/13/25.This failure had the potential to result in the inaccurate assessment of Resident 1, delay in care and was at risk for further abuse.Findings:During a review of Resident 1's admission Record (AR- a summary of information regarding a resident which includes patient identification, past medical history, insurance status, care providers, family contact information and other pertinent information), the AR indicated, Resident 1 was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with diagnosis for Anxiety (excessive worry and fear), expressive language disorder (condition that affects a person's ability to use language, both written and spoken), dysphasia (disorder that affects the ability to understand, produce or use language). During a review of Resident 1's Minimum Data Set [MDS a resident assessment tool used to identify cognitive (mental processes) and physical functional level assessment] dated 3/3/2025, the MDS indicated, Resident 1's Brief Interview for Mental Status (BIMS screening tool used to assess resident cognitive level) score was 0 out of 15 (0 - 7 indicated severe cognitive impairment [memory loss, poor decision making skills] 8-12 moderate cognitive impairment, (13 -15) cognitively intact) which indicated Resident 1 had severe cognitive impairment.During a review of Resident 2's, Nurse's Note, dated 7/15/25, the note indicated, . [Resident 2] reported that on Sunday 7/13/25 [Resident 1] was in a foul mood and was walking outside because that's what he likes to do. Later he went outside to smoke, and [AA 2] was real upset with [Resident 1] because he would not go inside earlier and when it came time to put on the smoking vest [AA 2] approached [Resident 1], who was reportedly sitting down on the bench, and very sharply shoved the vest into [Resident 1] chest, you could hear the thump. [Resident 1] stood up and got into a fighting stance and for the first time ever I heard [Resident 1] speak. [Resident 2] then stated that [AA 2] replied with try to touch me, if you do, you'll go to prison for assaulting a healthcare worker. [Resident 2] reported that she did not know exactly what [Resident 1] had said, because Resident 1 did not speak most of the time and when he does you cannot understand him, but she recalls [AA 2] response. After [AA 2] had made that statement [Resident 1] reportedly turned around, put his cigarette out, which he never does, he always finishes it and went back inside. [Resident 1] did not go back outside the rest of the shift until [AA 2] went home for the night. [Resident 2] reports feeling safe in the facility.During a review of Resident 2's admission Record, the AR indicated, Resident 2 was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with diagnosis for Anxiety (excessive worry and fear).During a review of Resident 1's Minimum Data Set, dated [DATE], the MDS indicated Resident 2's Brief Interview for Mental Status score was 15 out of 15 which indicated Resident 2 was cognitively intact.During an interview on 7/17/25 at 11:28 a.m. with licensed vocational nurse (LVN) 1, LVN 1 stated the facility process was to complete a COC for any change in resident health status. LVN 1 stated there should have been a COC completed for the alleged staff to resident abuse incident. LVN 1 stated the purpose of the COC was to accurately document what had occurred and to communicate it through the electronic medical record (EMR). During a concurrent interview and record review on 7/17/25 at 12:20 p.m. with interim director of nurses (IDON), Resident 1's electronic medical record (EMR) was reviewed. The IDON stated the EMR indicated there was no COC completed for Resident 1's allegation of staff to resident abuse that occurred on 7/13/25. The IDON stated it Residents Affected - Few (continued on next page) FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete Event ID: Facility ID: 555539 If continuation sheet Page 4 of 5 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 555539 B. Wing A. Building (X3) DATE SURVEY COMPLETED 07/17/2025 NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE Coalinga Regional Medical Ctr Dp/Snf 1191 Phelps Ave. Coalinga, CA 93210 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 0658 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Few FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete was important to ensure all documentation was completed for Resident 1's incident of abuse, to monitor Resident 1 for changes in health status and well-being.During a concurrent interview and record review with the interim administrator (IADM), the facility's policy and procedure (P&P) titled, Change in a Resident's Condition or Status, dated 2001, was reviewed. The P&P indicated, . A significant change of condition is a major decline or improvement in the resident's status that will not normally solve itself without intervention by staff. required interdisciplinary review and/or revision to the care plan. the nurse will make detailed observation and gather relevant and pertinent information for the provider, including information prompted by the SBAR . The IADM stated there should have been a COC completed for any resident changes in health status and for the staff to resident abuse incident with Resident 1.During a review of a professional reference from the American Nurses Association titled, Principles for Nursing Documentation, dates 2010, the reference indicated, . Clear, accurate, and accessible documentation is an essential element of safe, quality, evidence-based nursing practice. Documentation of nurses' work is critical as well for effective communication with each other and with other disciplines. It is how nurses create a record of their services for use by payors, the legal system, government agencies, accrediting bodies, researchers, and other groups and individuals directly or indirectly involved with health care. It also provides a basis for demonstrating and understanding nursing's contributions both to patient care outcomes and to the viability and effectiveness of the organizations that provide and support quality patient care. Entries into organization documents or the health record (including but not limited to provider orders) must be Accurate, valid, and complete, Authenticated; that is, the information is truthful, the author is identified, and nothing has been added or inserted, Dated and time-stamped by the persons who created the entry. Event ID: Facility ID: 555539 If continuation sheet Page 5 of 5