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Edgemoor Hospital

Health Inspections

Health Inspections 3
Health Deficiencies
This Nursing Home: 7
CA State Average: 9
U.S. Average: 6
CA Deficiencies Range: 1–35
Complaints & Incidents: 4
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.

August 10, 2012 Health Inspection

Nursing Home Failed To:	Possible or Actual Harm	Residents Affected	Date Fixed
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.	Low	Few	9/10/2012
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.	Low	Few	9/10/2012
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality.	Low	Few	9/10/2012
Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility	Low	Few	9/10/2012
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way.	Very Low	Many	9/10/2012
Honor a residents' rights as a residents of the nursing home, free of coercion and reprisal, and as citizens or residents of the united states.	Very Low	Some	9/10/2012
Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature.	Very Low	Some	9/10/2012

August 11, 2011 Health Inspection

Nursing Home Failed To:	Possible or Actual Harm	Residents Affected	Date Fixed
Make sure that nurse aides show they have the skills and techniques to be able to care for residents' needs.	Low	Few	9/7/2011
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene.	Low	Few	9/7/2011
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.	Low	Few	9/7/2011
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality.	Low	Few	9/7/2011

August 20, 2010 Health Inspection

Nursing Home Failed To:	Possible or Actual Harm	Residents Affected	Date Fixed
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards.	Low	Some	9/18/2010
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality.	Low	Few	9/18/2010
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.	Low	Few	9/18/2010
Have a detailed, written plan for disasters and emergencies, such as fire, severe weather, and missing residents.	Very Low	Many	9/18/2010
Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way.	Very Low	Many	9/18/2010
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.	Very Low	Many	9/18/2010

December 21, 2012 Complaints & Incidents

Nursing Home Failed To:	Possible or Actual Harm	Residents Affected	Date Fixed
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards.	Low	Few	1/21/2013
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.	Low	Few	1/21/2013
Give each resident enough fluids to keep them healthy and prevent dehydration.	Low	Few	1/21/2013
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.	Low	Few	1/21/2013

November 30, 2012 Complaints & Incidents

Nursing Home Failed To:	Possible or Actual Harm	Residents Affected	Date Fixed
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality.	Low	Few	12/31/2012
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care.	Low	Few	12/31/2012

October 17, 2012 Complaints & Incidents

Nursing Home Failed To:	Possible or Actual Harm	Residents Affected	Date Fixed
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.	Low	Few	11/30/2012
Develop and implement policies for 1) screening and training employees; and the 2) prevention, identification, investigation, and reporting of any abuse, neglect, mistreatment and misappropriation of property.	Low	Few	11/30/2012
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards.	Low	Few	11/30/2012

September 12, 2012 Complaints & Incidents

Nursing Home Failed To:	Possible or Actual Harm	Residents Affected	Date Fixed
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards.	Low	Few	9/24/2012
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.	Low	Few	9/24/2012

August 20, 2012 Complaints & Incidents

Nursing Home Failed To:	Possible or Actual Harm	Residents Affected	Date Fixed
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality.	Low	Few	9/1/2012

July 20, 2012 Complaints & Incidents

Nursing Home Failed To:	Possible or Actual Harm	Residents Affected	Date Fixed
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene.	Low	Few	8/4/2012

May 04, 2012 Complaints & Incidents

Nursing Home Failed To:	Possible or Actual Harm	Residents Affected	Date Fixed
Develop and implement policies for 1) screening and training employees; and the 2) prevention, identification, investigation, and reporting of any abuse, neglect, mistreatment and misappropriation of property.	Low	Few	6/30/2012
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.	Low	Few	6/30/2012

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.