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🔎 Vista Post Acute

Inspection Results


Inspection Overview

Vista Post Acute has been cited for a total of 49 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 feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

Survey Date: 2025-01-30
Correction Date: 2025-02-28
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: 2025-01-30
Correction Date: 2025-02-28
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Survey Date: 2025-01-30
Correction Date: 2025-02-28
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: 2025-01-30
Correction Date: 2025-02-28
Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey Date: 2025-01-30
Correction Date: 2025-02-28
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

Survey Date: 2024-12-13
Correction Date: 2024-12-31
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: 2023-09-14
Correction Date: 2023-10-14
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: 2023-09-14
Correction Date: 2023-10-14
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2023-09-14
Correction Date: 2023-10-14
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide appropriate foot care.

Survey Date: 2023-09-14
Correction Date: 2023-10-14
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2023-09-14
Correction Date: 2023-10-14
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: 2023-09-14
Correction Date: 2023-10-14
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: 2023-09-14
Correction Date: 2023-10-14
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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: 2023-09-14
Correction Date: 2023-10-14
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Survey Date: 2023-09-14
Correction Date: 2023-10-14
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Survey Date: 2023-09-14
Correction Date: 2023-10-14
Category: Pharmacy Service 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: 2023-09-14
Correction Date: 2023-10-14
Category: Pharmacy Service 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: 2023-06-27
Correction Date: 2023-08-02
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

Survey Date: 2023-06-27
Correction Date: 2023-08-02
Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2023-06-27
Correction Date: 2023-08-02
Category: Environmental 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: 2021-04-29
Correction Date: 2021-05-28
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: 2021-04-29
Correction Date: 2021-05-28
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2021-04-29
Correction Date: 2021-05-28
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

Survey Date: 2021-04-29
Correction Date: 2021-05-28
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

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

Survey Date: 2021-04-29
Correction Date: 2021-05-28
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: 2021-04-29
Correction Date: 2021-05-28
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: 2021-04-29
Correction Date: 2021-05-28
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Survey Date: 2021-04-29
Correction Date: 2021-05-28
Category: Nutrition and Dietary 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: 2021-04-29
Correction Date: 2021-05-28
Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey Date: 2021-04-29
Correction Date: 2021-05-28
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: J

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Survey Date: 2020-11-06
Correction Date: 2020-12-11
Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: L

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey Date: 2020-07-16
Correction Date: 2020-11-23
Category: Infection Control 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: 2020-03-05
Correction Date: 2020-04-05
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Survey Date: 2020-03-05
Correction Date: 2020-04-05
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

Survey Date: 2020-03-05
Correction Date: 2020-04-05
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Survey Date: 2020-03-05
Correction Date: 2020-04-05
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

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: 2020-03-05
Correction Date: 2020-04-05
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition

Survey Date: 2020-03-05
Correction Date: 2020-04-05
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Survey Date: 2020-03-05
Correction Date: 2020-04-05
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

Survey Date: 2020-03-05
Correction Date: 2020-04-05
Category: Quality of Life and Care 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: 2020-03-05
Correction Date: 2020-04-05
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

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

Survey Date: 2020-03-05
Correction Date: 2020-04-05
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: 2020-03-05
Correction Date: 2020-04-05
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: 2020-03-05
Correction Date: 2020-04-05
Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey Date: 2020-03-05
Correction Date: 2020-04-05
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide bedrooms that don't allow residents to see each other when privacy is needed.

Survey Date: 2020-03-05
Correction Date: 2020-04-05
Category: Environmental Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Provide at least one room set aside to use as a resident dining room and for activities, that is a good size, with good lighting, air flow and furniture.

Survey Date: 2020-03-05
Correction Date: 2020-04-05
Category: Environmental Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: B

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Survey Date: 2019-02-01
Correction Date: 2019-03-01
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning 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: 2019-02-01
Correction Date: 2019-03-01
Category: Environmental Deficiencies
From Complaint: N


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