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Inspection Results


Inspection Overview

Memorial Hospital Of Gardena D-p Snf has been cited for a total of 56 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 each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Survey Date: 2025-02-16
Correction Date: 2025-03-06
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2025-02-16
Correction Date: 2025-03-06
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

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

Survey Date: 2025-02-16
Correction Date: 2025-03-06
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Survey Date: 2025-02-16
Correction Date: 2025-03-06
Category: Nursing and Physician Services 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: 2025-02-16
Correction Date: 2025-03-06
Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey Date: 2025-02-16
Correction Date: 2025-03-06
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

Survey Date: 2025-02-16
Correction Date: 2025-03-06
Category: Environmental 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: 2024-02-09
Correction Date: 2024-03-09
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2024-02-09
Correction Date: 2024-03-09
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Survey Date: 2024-02-09
Correction Date: 2024-03-09
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: 2024-02-09
Correction Date: 2024-03-09
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

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: 2024-02-09
Correction Date: 2024-03-09
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

Survey Date: 2024-02-09
Correction Date: 2024-03-09
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: 2024-02-09
Correction Date: 2024-03-09
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2024-02-09
Correction Date: 2024-03-09
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

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: 2024-02-09
Correction Date: 2024-03-09
Category: Nursing and Physician Services 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: 2024-02-09
Correction Date: 2024-03-09
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Survey Date: 2024-02-09
Correction Date: 2024-03-09
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: 2024-02-09
Correction Date: 2024-03-09
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.

Survey Date: 2024-02-09
Correction Date: 2024-03-09
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2024-02-09
Correction Date: 2024-03-09
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: 2024-02-09
Correction Date: 2024-03-09
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

Survey Date: 2024-02-09
Correction Date: 2024-03-09
Category: Administration Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

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: 2023-07-07
Correction Date: 2023-08-01
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: 2023-03-10
Correction Date: 2023-03-31
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

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

Survey Date: 2023-03-10
Correction Date: 2023-03-31
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

Survey Date: 2023-03-10
Correction Date: 2023-03-31
Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Survey Date: 2023-03-10
Correction Date: 2023-03-31
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning 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: 2023-03-10
Correction Date: 2023-03-31
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

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: 2023-03-10
Correction Date: 2023-03-31
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: 2023-03-10
Correction Date: 2023-03-31
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.

Survey Date: 2023-03-10
Correction Date: 2023-03-31
Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Survey Date: 2023-03-10
Correction Date: 2023-03-31
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Survey Date: 2023-03-10
Correction Date: 2023-03-31
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: 2023-03-10
Correction Date: 2023-03-31
Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: F

Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly

Survey Date: 2023-03-10
Correction Date: 2023-03-31
Category: Administration Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19

Survey Date: 2023-03-10
Correction Date: 2023-03-31
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.

Survey Date: 2020-06-16
Correction Date: 2020-06-26
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

Survey Date: 2020-01-13
Correction Date: 2020-02-14
Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Survey Date: 2020-01-13
Correction Date: 2020-02-14
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning 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: 2020-01-13
Correction Date: 2020-02-14
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: 2020-01-13
Correction Date: 2020-02-14
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2020-01-13
Correction Date: 2020-02-14
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

Survey Date: 2020-01-13
Correction Date: 2020-02-14
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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: 2020-01-13
Correction Date: 2020-02-14
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

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: 2020-01-13
Correction Date: 2020-02-14
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

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

Survey Date: 2020-01-13
Correction Date: 2020-02-14
Category: Quality of Life and Care 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: 2020-01-13
Correction Date: 2020-02-14
Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey Date: 2020-01-13
Correction Date: 2020-02-14
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

Survey Date: 2019-01-20
Correction Date: 2019-02-26
Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

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: 2019-01-20
Correction Date: 2019-02-26
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Survey Date: 2019-01-20
Correction Date: 2019-02-26
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: 2019-01-20
Correction Date: 2019-02-26
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: 2019-01-20
Correction Date: 2019-02-26
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey Date: 2019-01-20
Correction Date: 2019-02-26
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

Survey Date: 2019-01-20
Correction Date: 2019-02-26
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
From Complaint: N


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