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BELL CONVALESCENT HOSPITAL

4900 E. FLORENCE AVE, BELL, CA 90201 · CCN 056218

Inspection history vs California & national averages

Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.

Cycle 1 deficiencies by category

Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Fines & penalties

Total fines

$93,980

Number of fines

3

Number of penalties

4

Payment denials

1

Inspection citations (84)3 actual harm

1. DF0557Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.2026-01-23 · Health · corrected 2026-02-13

   Potential for more than minimal harm

2. DF0605Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.2026-01-23 · Health · corrected 2026-02-13

   Potential for more than minimal harm

3. DF0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.2026-01-23 · Health · corrected 2026-02-13

   Potential for more than minimal harm

4. EF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2026-01-23 · Health · corrected 2026-02-13

   Potential for more than minimal harm

5. DF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2026-01-23 · Health · corrected 2026-02-13

   Potential for more than minimal harm

6. DF0675Honor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs.2026-01-23 · Health · corrected 2026-02-13

   Potential for more than minimal harm

7. DF0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.2026-01-23 · Health · corrected 2026-02-13

   Potential for more than minimal harm

8. DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2026-01-23 · Health · corrected 2026-02-13

   Potential for more than minimal harm

9. DF0688Provide 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.2026-01-23 · Health · corrected 2026-02-13

   Potential for more than minimal harm

10. DF0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.2026-01-23 · Health · corrected 2026-02-13

    Potential for more than minimal harm

11. DF0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.2026-01-23 · Health · corrected 2026-02-13

    Potential for more than minimal harm

12. DF0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.2026-01-23 · Health · corrected 2026-02-13

    Potential for more than minimal harm

13. DF0712Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.2026-01-23 · Health · corrected 2026-02-13

    Potential for more than minimal harm

14. EF0726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.2026-01-23 · Health · corrected 2026-02-13

    Potential for more than minimal harm

15. EF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2026-01-23 · Health · corrected 2026-02-13

    Potential for more than minimal harm

16. EF0761Ensure 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.2026-01-23 · Health · corrected 2026-02-13

    Potential for more than minimal harm

17. EF0803Ensure 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.2026-01-23 · Health · corrected 2026-02-13

    Potential for more than minimal harm

18. EF0805Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.2026-01-23 · Health · corrected 2026-02-13

    Potential for more than minimal harm

19. FF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2026-01-23 · Health · corrected 2026-02-13

    Potential for more than minimal harm

20. FF0814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.2026-01-23 · Health · corrected 2026-02-13

    Potential for more than minimal harm

21. DF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2026-01-23 · Health · corrected 2026-02-13

    Potential for more than minimal harm

22. DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2026-01-23 · Health · corrected 2026-02-13

    Potential for more than minimal harm

23. DF0882Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.2026-01-23 · Health · corrected 2026-02-13

    Potential for more than minimal harm

24. DF0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.2025-12-29 · Health · corrected 2026-01-06

    Potential for more than minimal harm

25. DF0552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.2024-12-05 · Health · corrected 2025-02-06

    Potential for more than minimal harm

26. DF0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.2024-12-05 · Health · corrected 2024-12-11

    Potential for more than minimal harm

27. DF0578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.2024-12-05 · Health · corrected 2024-12-23

    Potential for more than minimal harm

28. DF0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.2024-12-05 · Health · corrected 2025-02-06

    Potential for more than minimal harm

29. DF0645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities2024-12-05 · Health · corrected 2024-12-24

    Potential for more than minimal harm

30. DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2024-12-05 · Health · corrected 2025-02-06

    Potential for more than minimal harm

31. DF0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.2024-12-05 · Health · corrected 2024-12-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

32. DF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2024-12-05 · Health · corrected 2025-02-06

    Potential for more than minimal harm

33. DF0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.2024-12-05 · Health · corrected 2024-12-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

34. GF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2024-12-05 · Health · corrected 2025-02-06

    Actual harm

35. DF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2024-12-05 · Health · corrected 2024-12-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

36. DF0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.2024-12-05 · Health · corrected 2024-12-16

    Potential for more than minimal harm

37. FF0756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.2024-12-05 · Health · corrected 2024-12-24

    Potential for more than minimal harm

38. DF0758Implement 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.2024-12-05 · Health · corrected 2024-12-11

    Potential for more than minimal harm

39. FF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2024-12-05 · Health · corrected 2024-12-12

    Potential for more than minimal harm

40. DF0813Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.2024-12-05 · Health · corrected 2024-12-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

41. FF0814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.2024-12-05 · Health · corrected 2024-12-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

42. DF0825Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.2024-12-05 · Health · corrected 2024-12-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

43. FF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2024-12-05 · Health · corrected 2024-12-12

    Potential for more than minimal harm

44. FF0925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.2024-12-05 · Health · corrected 2024-12-20

    Potential for more than minimal harm

45. EF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2024-09-27 · Health · corrected 2024-10-01

    Potential for more than minimal harm

46. EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2024-09-27 · Health · corrected 2024-10-01

    Potential for more than minimal harm

47. DF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2024-07-11 · Health · corrected 2024-07-12

    Potential for more than minimal harm

48. DF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2024-07-11 · Health · corrected 2024-07-12

    Potential for more than minimal harm

49. DF0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.2024-07-11 · Health · corrected 2024-07-12

    Potential for more than minimal harm

50. FF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2024-07-11 · Health · corrected 2024-07-12

    Potential for more than minimal harm

51. DF0676Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.2024-05-07 · Health · corrected 2024-05-24

    Potential for more than minimal harm

52. DF0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.2024-02-02 · Health · corrected 2024-02-09

    Potential for more than minimal harm

53. GF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2024-02-02 · Health · corrected 2024-02-09

    Actual harm

54. EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2023-12-12 · Health · corrected 2023-12-13

    Potential for more than minimal harm

55. EF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2023-11-16 · Health · corrected 2023-12-12

    Potential for more than minimal harm

56. EF0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.2023-11-16 · Health · corrected 2023-12-12

    Potential for more than minimal harm

57. DF0574The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands.2023-11-16 · Health · corrected 2023-12-12

    Potential for more than minimal harm

58. DF0577Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.2023-11-16 · Health · corrected 2023-12-12

    Potential for more than minimal harm

59. EF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2023-11-16 · Health · corrected 2023-12-12

    Potential for more than minimal harm

60. GF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2023-11-16 · Health · corrected 2023-12-12

    Actual harm

61. DF0685Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.2023-11-16 · Health · corrected 2023-12-12

    Potential for more than minimal harm

62. DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2023-11-16 · Health · corrected 2023-12-12

    Potential for more than minimal harm

63. DF0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.2023-11-16 · Health · corrected 2023-12-12

    Potential for more than minimal harm

64. DF0693Ensure 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.2023-11-16 · Health · corrected 2023-12-12

    Potential for more than minimal harm

65. DF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2023-11-16 · Health · corrected 2023-12-12

    Potential for more than minimal harm

66. EF0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.2023-11-16 · Health · corrected 2023-12-12

    Potential for more than minimal harm

67. DF0730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.2023-11-16 · Health · corrected 2023-12-12

    Potential for more than minimal harm

68. EF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2023-11-16 · Health · corrected 2023-12-12

    Potential for more than minimal harm

69. DF0757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.2023-11-16 · Health · corrected 2023-12-12

    Potential for more than minimal harm

70. EF0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.2023-11-16 · Health · corrected 2023-12-12

    Potential for more than minimal harm

71. DF0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.2023-11-16 · Health · corrected 2023-12-12

    Potential for more than minimal harm

72. EF0761Ensure 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.2023-11-16 · Health · corrected 2023-12-12

    Potential for more than minimal harm

73. DF0790Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.2023-11-16 · Health · corrected 2023-12-12

    Potential for more than minimal harm

74. DF0805Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.2023-11-16 · Health · corrected 2023-12-12

    Potential for more than minimal harm

75. EF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2023-11-16 · Health · corrected 2023-12-12

    Potential for more than minimal harm

76. EF0847Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.2023-11-16 · Health · corrected 2023-12-12

    Potential for more than minimal harm

77. EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2023-11-16 · Health · corrected 2023-12-12

    Potential for more than minimal harm

78. EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2023-10-06 · Health · corrected 2023-10-27

    Potential for more than minimal harm

79. DF0693Ensure 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.2023-08-24 · Health · corrected 2023-09-23

    Potential for more than minimal harm

80. DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2023-08-24 · Health · corrected 2023-09-23

    Potential for more than minimal harm

81. DF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2023-04-10 · Health · corrected 2023-04-20

    Potential for more than minimal harm

82. EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2023-03-31 · Health · corrected 2023-04-03

    Potential for more than minimal harm

83. EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2023-03-15 · Health · corrected 2023-03-24

    Potential for more than minimal harm

84. EF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2023-03-03 · Health · corrected 2023-04-03

    Potential for more than minimal harm

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.