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Inspection visit

Health inspection

Sherwood Oaks Post AcuteCMS #5557942 citations on this visit
2 citations recorded

Inspector’s narrative

What the inspector wrote

This survey cited 2 deficiencies. The full statement and the facility’s plan of correction follow, verbatim from the federal record.

F 0584 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Few Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. Based on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure a shower room was sanitary and in good repair.This failure had the potential to violate Residents rights to receive care in a safe, clean and homelike environment. During a concurrent observation and interview, on 7/31/25, beginning at 12:55 p.m., with the Maintenance Director (MTD 1), a shower room located in hallway four was inspected. In the shower room, the shower doorframe was in a state of disrepair, the wall had broken tiles, the call light cord was broken and had been replaced with plastic bags in lieu of replacing the cord, a bottle of lotion was stored atop a dirty sharps container and a used razer was stored in a plastic cup atop a box of clean gloves. The MTD 1 confirmed and verbalized the doorframe was in a state of disrepair, there were broken tiles, the call light cord needed to be replaced, staff had stored a lotion bottle atop a dirty sharps container and a dirty razer was stored atop a box of clean gloves. During a review of the facility's policy and procedures titled Homelike Environment dated 2/21, indicated in part Residents are provided with a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment.The facility staff and management maximizes, to the extent possible, the characteristics of the facility that reflect a personalized, homelike setting. These characteristics include.clean, sanitary and orderly environment. 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: 555794 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 555794 B. Wing A. Building (X3) DATE SURVEY COMPLETED 07/31/2025 NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE Sherwood Oaks Post Acute 250 Fairview Road Thousand Oaks, CA 91361 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 0813 Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Based on observation, interview and record review the facility failed to adhere to its policy and procedure for foods brought in by family and visitors. This failure had the potential for Residents to consume spoiled food and to experience negative outcomes.During a concurrent observation and interview, on 7/31/25, at 1:21 p.m., with the Infection Preventionist (IP 1), the resident refrigerator was inspected. Inside the resident refrigerator was a unlabeled and undated plastic bag containing a head of lettuce which had partially turned brown and two unlabeled and undated half eaten sandwiches in plastic containers. The IP 1 confirmed the observations and verbalized the resident food items should have been labeled with a resident's name and date. When asked how long these items had been in the resident refrigerator the IP 1 could not give a definitive answer but did verbalize facility practice was to clean out the refrigerator once a week on Friday's.During a review of the facility's policy and procedure titled Foods Brought by Family/Visitors dated 3/22, indicated in part Perishable foods are stored in re-sealable containers with tightly fitting lids in a refrigerator. Containers are labeled with the resident's name, the item and the use by date.The nursing and/or food service staff will discard any foods prepared for the resident that show obvious signs of potential foodborne danger. Residents Affected - Few FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete Event ID: Facility ID: 555794 If continuation sheet Page 2 of 2

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Citations

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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.

  • 0584GeneralS&S Dpotential for harm

    F584 - Safe Environment

    Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

  • 0813GeneralS&S Dpotential for harm

    F813 - Food Safety Requirements

    Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.

FAQ · About this visit

Common questions about this visit

What happened during the July 31, 2025 survey of Sherwood Oaks Post Acute?

This was a inspection survey of Sherwood Oaks Post Acute on July 31, 2025. The surveyor cited 2 deficiencies, recorded on the federal Form 2567 statement of deficiencies.

Were any deficiencies cited at Sherwood Oaks Post Acute on July 31, 2025?

Yes, 2 deficiencies were cited, each with a CMS Scope and Severity grade. The first was: "Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receivin..."

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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