F 0684
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
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 care and treatment was provided, for one of four
residents reviewed (Resident A), when Resident A had high blood pressure.This failure had potential for a
delay in the care and treatment to address Resident A's high blood pressure and could affect the resident's
overall health condition.Findings:On January 27, 2026, at 9:15 a.m., an unannounced visit was conducted
to investigate a quality-of-care issue.On January 27, 2026, Resident A's record was reviewed. Resident A's
admission Record, indicated the resident was admitted to the facility on [DATE], with diagnoses which
included hypertension (high blood pressure).A review of Resident A's Order Summary Report, included a
physician's order, dated November 18, 2024, which indicated, .Terazosin HCL (medicate to treat high blood
pressure) Oral Capsule 1 (one) MG (milligram - unit of measurement).Give 1 (one) capsule by mouth at
bedtime for systolic (the first (top/upper) number) of > (more than) 140.A review of Resident A's Minimum
Data Set (MDS - a resident assessment tool), dated November 25, 2025, indicated Resident A had a BIMS
(Brief Interview of Mental Status) score of 9 (impaired cognitive status).A review of Resident A's
eINTERACT Change in Condition Evaluation, dated January 14, 2026, at 2:38 p.m., indicated, .Tachycardia
(elevated heart rate), increased BP (blood pressure), decreased BP, c/o dizziness and shakiness.Resident
had c/o (complaint of) feeling dizzy and shaky. VS (vital signs) were obtained to be as follows: at 0943am
(9:43 a.m.) BP 157/122 mmHg (millimeter mercury - unit of measurement).Around afternoon 13:21 (1:31
p.m.) resident still c/o dizziness and shakiness with BP of 78/59 mmHg, Notified (name of physician)
immediately with order to send out resident to ER for further evaluation.On January 27, 2026, at 2:39 p.m.,
during an interview conducted with the Registered Nurse (RN), she stated she was the licensed nurse in
charge of Resident A when the resident was sent out to the hospital on January 14, 2026. The RN stated
the following:-She was passing the morning medications for the residents in Station 2, and Resident A was
complaining of dizziness and shakiness, and the resident's BP was obtained and indicated it was high at
about 150/120 (could not recall the exact BP reading);-She notified the physician around 9:40 a.m., and
received orders to monitor the resident and give supplemental oxygen, and obtain medical history from the
resident. However, Resident A refused the oxygen.-She notified the physician around 1 p.m., that Resident
A refused the oxygen, had history of stroke, and the BP taken was 78/59 with heart rate of 120 (normal
range is 60 to 100 beats per minute). The physician ordered to send out Resident A to the acute
hospital;-She stated she did not monitor or check Resident A's BP from 9 a.m. when the elevated BP was
initially identified, not until 1 p.m., when the BP was low and had a high heart rate. She stated she should
have closely monitored the resident's BP, frequently checked on the resident's status, and notified the
physician timely.On January 27, 2026, at 4:15 p.m., a concurrent interview and record review was
conducted with the Director of Nursing (DON). The DON stated the following:-The RN notified her of
Resident A's high blood pressure after 10 a.m., and advised the RN to call the physician; and-She
Residents Affected - Few
(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:
555747
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
555747
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
02/18/2026
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Murrieta Health and Rehabilitation Center
24100 Monroe Avenue
Murrieta, CA 92562
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 0684
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
Previous Versions Obsolete
expected the licensed nurse (LN) to call the physician if the resident's BP was high and with accompanying
symptoms such as shaking and dizziness, to obtain a PRN (as needed) medication to address the high BP.
The LN should monitor the resident's BP at least every hour, follow up with the physician and send the
resident to the acute hospital for further evaluation if appropriate.A review of the facility's policy and
procedure titled, Blood Pressure, Measuring, dated September 2010, indicated, .The blood pressure is
generally defined as Normal when the systolic pressure is in the range of 101 to 129 mm/Hg and the
diastolic pressure (the lower/bottom number) is in the range of 61 to 84 mm/Hg.Hypertension is usually
defined as blood pressure over 140/90 mm/Hg.Hypertension should be reported to the physician. If a
resident has a hypertensive reading, staff should record several readings taken at different times of the day.
Staff should note any pertinent medications and/or recent changes of condition when reporting to the
physician.Hypotension is defined as blood pressure less than 100/60 mm/Hg.Hypotension should be
reported to the physician.A review of the facility's policy and procedure titled, Change in a Resident's
Condition or Status, dated February 2021, indicated, .Our facility promptly notifies the resident, his or her
attending physician, and the resident representative of changes in the resident's medical/mental condition
and/or status.the nurse will notify the resident's attending physician or physician on call when there has
been a(an).need to alter the resident's medical treatment significantly.A review of the facility's undated
policy and procedure titled, Emergency Physician Care, indicated, .Should the resident's attending
physician be unavailable, the nurse supervisor/charge nurse must first attempt to contact the physician's
designated referral physician or practitioner.should the designated referral physician be unavailable to
assist in the emergency, the on-call physician or medical director shall be contacted.
Event ID:
Facility ID:
555747
If continuation sheet
Page 2 of 2