Catalina Island Medical Center Distinct Part Skilled Nursing Facility

Health Inspections

Health Inspections
2
Health Deficiencies
This Nursing Home: 17
CA State Average: 9
U.S. Average: 6
CA Deficiencies Range: 1–35
Complaints & Incidents: 0
Updated April 18, 2013.

Our health inspections rating describes how well this home met health and safety standards for food preparation and other nursing-home activities in the latest three state inspections. Such inspections are conducted about every 15 months.

June 28, 2012 Health Inspection

Nursing Home Failed To: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
Make sure menus meet the resident's nutritional needs and that there is a prepared menu by which nutritious meals have been planned for the resident and followed.
Low
Many
9/10/2012
Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being.
Low
Many
9/10/2012
Provide food in a way that meets a resident's needs.
Low
Some
9/10/2012
Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature.
Low
Some
9/10/2012
Give or get specialized rehabilitative services per the patient's assessment or plan of care.
Low
Some
9/10/2012
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Low
Some
9/10/2012
Hire sufficient dietary support personnel.
Low
Some
9/10/2012
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Low
Some
9/10/2012
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way.
Low
Some
9/10/2012
Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being.
Low
Few
9/10/2012
Ensure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless medically necessary, and that incontinent patients receive proper services to prevent urinary tract infections and restore normal bladder functions.
Low
Few
9/10/2012
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores.
Low
Few
9/10/2012
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.
Low
Few
9/10/2012
Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses.
Low
Few
9/10/2012
Protect each resident from mistreatment, neglect and misappropriation of personal property.
Low
Few
9/10/2012
Provide bedrooms that don't allow residents to see each other when privacy is needed.
Low
Few
9/10/2012
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident.
Low
Few
9/10/2012

July 15, 2011 Health Inspection

Nursing Home Failed To: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Low
Few
10/13/2011
At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist review each resident's medication(s) and report any irregularities to the attending doctor.
Low
Few
10/13/2011
Maintain 15 months of resident assessments in the resident's active clinical record.
Low
Few
10/13/2011
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality.
Very Low
Many
10/13/2011
Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being.
Very Low
Many
10/13/2011
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards.
Very Low
Many
10/13/2011

June 24, 2010 Health Inspection

Nursing Home Failed To: Possible or Actual Harm Residents Affected Date Fixed
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores.
Low
Few
8/25/2010
Ensure that each resident who enters the nursing home without a catheter is not given a catheter, unless medically necessary, and that incontinent patients receive proper services to prevent urinary tract infections and restore normal bladder functions.
Low
Few
8/25/2010
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Low
Few
8/25/2010
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents.
Low
Few
8/25/2010
Provide routine and emergency drugs through a licensed pharmacist and only under the general supervision of a licensed nurse.
Low
Few
8/25/2010
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident.
Low
Few
8/25/2010
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.
Low
Few
8/25/2010
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services.
Very Low
Some
8/25/2010
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way.
Very Low
Some
8/25/2010
1) provide 3 meals at regular times; 2) serve breakfast within 14 hours of dinner; and 3) offer a snack at bedtime each day.
Very Low
Some
8/25/2010

This nursing home has not been cited for any Deficiencies from Incidents Reported by the Nursing Home or Complaints in the last 3 years.

Note: Because of differences in calculation, all data may not match those shown on Nursing Home Compare, a website run by the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. CMS has approved the U.S. News methodology.

Last updated April 18, 2013.


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