F 0656
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
Residents Affected - Few
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and
actions that can be measured.
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on
observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to implement a care plan (a document outlining
how to best care for a resident and meet their needs) for one of three sampled residents (Resident 3) after
Resident 3 suffered a fall with injury.
This failure had the potential for Resident 3 to suffer a subsequent fall that could result in another injury or
worsening of Resident 3's current injury to his left ribs.
Findings:
During a review of Resident 3's admission Record (a document with basic client information), the admission
Record indicated, Resident 3 was admitted to the facility on [DATE], with diagnoses which included Chronic
Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD - a disease of the lungs that causes air-flow blockage and
breathing-related problems), Epilepsy (abnormal electrical brain activity, also known as a seizure) and
History of Falling (resident has fallen in the past).
During an observation on February 8, 2024 at 9:48 AM, in the facilities 400 hallway, Resident's 3 room was
located at the end of the 400 hallway and not close to the nurses station.
During a concurrent observation and interview on February 8, 2024, at 9:52 AM Resident 3's room with
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA 1) Resident 3's call light (device used to call for help and assistance) was
tied to the bed rail and hanging near the floor behind his head and not accessible to Resident 3. CNA 1
stated Resident 3 could not reach the call light and Resident 3 could decide to get up to call for help and fall
again.
During a concurrent interview and record review on February 8, 2024, at 11:00 AM with Licensed
Vocational Nurse (LVN 1), Resident 3's Care Plan dated January 31, 2024 was reviewed. The Care Plan
indicated, .Interventions Attach call light to bed within access of resident .Place resident close to nursing
station for close observation . LVN 1 stated Resident 3's care plan was not fully implemented . She stated
Resident 3's room is not close to the nurse's station and the resident should be able to access his call light
from his bed. The LVN 1 further stated, Resident 3 would have difficulty requesting help if he needed it and
could try to get up and fall again.
During a concurrent interview and record review, on February 8, 2024, at 11:30 AM, with Registered Nurse
(RN), the facility policy and procedure (P&P) titled, Care Planning, undated, was reviewed. The P&P
indicated, Policy Statement: A comprehensive, person-centered care plan that includes measurable
objectives to meet the resident's physical, psychosocial and functional needs is developed and
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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:
555773
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
555773
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY
COMPLETED
03/25/2024
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Indian Canyon Post Acute
57333 Joshua LN
Yucca Valley, CA 92284
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 0656
Level of Harm - Minimal harm
or potential for actual harm
implemented for each resident .1. The interdisciplinary Team (IDT) .develops and implements a
comprehensive, person center care plan for each resident . RN stated, the purpose of a care plan is to
implement interventions to prevent another fall. RN further stated Resident 3 could have fallen again if he
was not able to reach the call light and him being far away from the nurses station makes it hard for staff to
observe Resident 3 and monitor him for falls.
Residents Affected - Few
During a review of the facility's policy and procedure (P&P) titled, Falls-Clinical Policy, undated, the P&P
indicated, .Treatment/Management 1. Based on the preceding assessment, the staff and physician will
identify pertinent interventions to try to prevent subsequent falls .
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99)
Previous Versions Obsolete
Event ID:
Facility ID:
555773
If continuation sheet
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