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🔎 Walnut Creek Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation Cent

Inspection Results


Inspection Overview

Walnut Creek Skilled Nursing And Rehabilitation Cent has been cited for a total of 66 deficiencies since we began saving each survey.

In California, the average facility has **64.18 deficiencies** in our database. This profile shows the longer-term view.

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Understanding Deficiency Severity (A-L Scale)

The farther along in the alphabet (A through L) the Scope value is, the more severe the deficiency. **A through F means no actual harm has happened.**

Severity (Harm)Scope (Widespread?)Code Range
No Actual HarmIsolated to PatternA - C
No Actual HarmWidespreadD - F
**Actual Harm**IsolatedG
**Actual Harm**PatternH
**Actual Harm**WidespreadI
**Immediate Jeopardy**IsolatedJ
**Immediate Jeopardy**PatternK
**Immediate Jeopardy**WidespreadL


Detailed Deficiency List (Most Recent First)

Scope/Severity: D

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

Survey Date: 2025-04-17
Correction Date: 2025-06-06
Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Survey Date: 2025-04-17
Correction Date: 2025-06-06
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

Survey Date: 2024-09-05
Correction Date: 2024-10-03
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

Survey Date: 2024-06-20
Correction Date: 2024-07-05
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Survey Date: 2024-06-11
Correction Date: 2024-06-30
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.

Survey Date: 2024-05-30
Correction Date: 2024-06-20
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Survey Date: 2024-03-20
Correction Date: 2024-04-05
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Survey Date: 2024-03-20
Correction Date: 2024-04-05
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Survey Date: 2024-01-26
Correction Date: 2024-02-25
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Survey Date: 2024-01-26
Correction Date: 2024-02-25
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

Survey Date: 2024-01-26
Correction Date: 2024-02-25
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

Survey Date: 2024-01-26
Correction Date: 2024-02-25
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey Date: 2024-01-26
Correction Date: 2024-02-25
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Survey Date: 2024-01-26
Correction Date: 2024-02-25
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey Date: 2024-01-26
Correction Date: 2024-02-25
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Survey Date: 2024-01-26
Correction Date: 2024-02-25
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Survey Date: 2024-01-26
Correction Date: 2024-02-25
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Survey Date: 2024-01-26
Correction Date: 2024-02-25
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

Survey Date: 2024-01-26
Correction Date: 2024-02-25
Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Survey Date: 2024-01-26
Correction Date: 2024-02-25
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Survey Date: 2024-01-26
Correction Date: 2024-02-25
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Survey Date: 2024-01-26
Correction Date: 2024-02-25
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey Date: 2024-01-26
Correction Date: 2024-02-25
Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2024-01-26
Correction Date: 2024-02-25
Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Survey Date: 2024-01-26
Correction Date: 2024-02-25
Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Survey Date: 2024-01-26
Correction Date: 2024-02-25
Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: E

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Survey Date: 2024-01-05
Correction Date: 2024-01-22
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Survey Date: 2024-01-04
Correction Date: 2024-01-26
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Survey Date: 2024-01-03
Correction Date: 2024-01-22
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.

Survey Date: 2024-01-03
Correction Date: 2024-01-22
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Survey Date: 2023-12-28
Correction Date: 2024-01-31
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey Date: 2023-12-28
Correction Date: 2024-01-31
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Survey Date: 2023-12-28
Correction Date: 2024-01-31
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

Survey Date: 2023-12-22
Correction Date: 2024-01-22
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy.

Survey Date: 2023-12-22
Correction Date: 2024-01-22
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

Survey Date: 2023-10-31
Correction Date: 2023-11-30
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Survey Date: 2023-04-20
Correction Date: 2023-05-20
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Survey Date: 2023-04-20
Correction Date: 2023-05-20
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

Survey Date: 2021-12-10
Correction Date: 2022-01-20
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

Survey Date: 2021-12-10
Correction Date: 2022-01-20
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

Survey Date: 2021-12-10
Correction Date: 2022-01-20
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Survey Date: 2021-12-10
Correction Date: 2022-01-20
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey Date: 2021-12-10
Correction Date: 2022-01-20
Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey Date: 2021-12-10
Correction Date: 2022-01-20
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey Date: 2021-07-07
Correction Date: 2021-07-26
Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey Date: 2021-04-28
Correction Date: 2021-05-10
Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey Date: 2021-03-18
Correction Date: 2021-03-30
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: E

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey Date: 2020-07-21
Correction Date: 2020-09-22
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Survey Date: 2019-02-07
Correction Date: 2019-04-17
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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.

Survey Date: 2019-02-07
Correction Date: 2019-04-17
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

Survey Date: 2019-02-07
Correction Date: 2019-04-17
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey Date: 2019-02-07
Correction Date: 2019-04-17
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: G

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Survey Date: 2019-02-07
Correction Date: 2019-04-17
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

Survey Date: 2019-02-07
Correction Date: 2019-04-17
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Survey Date: 2019-02-07
Correction Date: 2019-04-17
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey Date: 2019-02-07
Correction Date: 2019-04-17
Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey Date: 2019-02-07
Correction Date: 2019-04-17
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

Survey Date: 2019-02-07
Correction Date: 2019-04-17
Category: Environmental Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

Survey Date: 2018-03-08
Correction Date: 2018-04-08
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Survey Date: 2018-03-08
Correction Date: 2018-04-08
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Survey Date: 2018-03-08
Correction Date: 2018-04-08
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Survey Date: 2018-03-08
Correction Date: 2018-04-08
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide or obtain x-rays/tests when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.

Survey Date: 2018-03-08
Correction Date: 2018-04-08
Category: Administration Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: F

Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.

Survey Date: 2018-03-08
Correction Date: 2018-04-08
Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: F

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey Date: 2018-03-08
Correction Date: 2018-04-08
Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Survey Date: 2018-03-08
Correction Date: 2018-04-08
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: N


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