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Inspection Results


Inspection Overview

Morton Bakar Center has been cited for a total of 22 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: 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: 2023-07-27
Correction Date: 2023-08-22
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2023-02-23
Correction Date: 2023-03-15
Category: Quality of Life and Care 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: 2022-02-24
Correction Date: 2022-05-11
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: 2022-02-23
Correction Date: 2022-03-21
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: 2021-07-29
Correction Date: 2021-08-20
Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

Survey Date: 2021-06-28
Correction Date: 2021-07-14
Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: D

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

Survey Date: 2021-06-28
Correction Date: 2021-07-14
Category: Quality of Life and Care 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: 2021-06-28
Correction Date: 2021-07-14
Category: Pharmacy Service 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: 2020-07-01
Correction Date: 2020-07-17
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: Y

Scope/Severity: E

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

Survey Date: 2019-05-22
Correction Date: 2019-06-22
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

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

Survey Date: 2019-05-22
Correction Date: 2019-06-22
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.

Survey Date: 2019-05-22
Correction Date: 2019-06-22
Category: Administration 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: 2018-04-05
Correction Date: 2018-04-30
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.

Survey Date: 2018-04-05
Correction Date: 2018-04-30
Category: Administration Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: E

Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.

Survey Date: 2018-04-05
Correction Date: 2018-04-30
Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: B

Provide proper discharge planning and communication, of the resident's health status and summary of the resident's nursing home stay.

Survey Date: 2017-03-30
Correction Date: 2017-05-01
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident .

Survey Date: 2017-03-30
Correction Date: 2017-05-01
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Make sure that each residents' abilities in activities of daily living do not decline, unless unavoidable.

Survey Date: 2017-03-30
Correction Date: 2017-05-01
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse.

Survey Date: 2017-03-30
Correction Date: 2017-05-01
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards.

Survey Date: 2017-03-30
Correction Date: 2017-05-01
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Keep all essential equipment working safely.

Survey Date: 2017-03-30
Correction Date: 2017-05-01
Category: Environmental Deficiencies
From Complaint: N

Scope/Severity: D

Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards.

Survey Date: 2017-03-30
Correction Date: 2017-05-01
Category: Administration Deficiencies
From Complaint: N


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