Starfile / California

LA PALMA NURSING CENTER

1130 LA PALMA AVE, ANAHEIM, CA 92801 · CCN 555329

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

$0

Number of fines

0

Number of penalties

0

Payment denials

0

Chain

Chain

THE MANDELBAUM FAMILY

Facilities in chain

15

Chain avg overall

3.50 / 5

Inspection citations (62)

1. DF0554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.2025-09-15 · Health · corrected 2025-10-10

   Potential for more than minimal harm

2. BF0578Honor 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.2025-09-15 · Health · corrected 2025-10-10

   Potential for minimal harm

3. DF0605Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.2025-09-15 · Health · corrected 2025-10-10

   Potential for more than minimal harm

4. DF0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.2025-09-15 · Health · corrected 2025-10-10

   Potential for more than minimal harm

5. BF0628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.2025-09-15 · Health · corrected 2025-10-10

   Potential for minimal harm

6. BF0637Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition2025-09-15 · Health · corrected 2025-10-10

   Potential for minimal harm

7. BF0645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities2025-09-15 · Health · corrected 2025-10-10

   Potential for minimal harm

8. BF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2025-09-15 · Health · corrected 2025-10-10

   Potential for minimal harm

9. BF0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.2025-09-15 · Health · corrected 2025-10-10

   Potential for minimal harm

10. DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2025-09-15 · Health · corrected 2025-10-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

11. DF0685Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.2025-09-15 · Health · corrected 2025-10-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

12. EF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2025-09-15 · Health · corrected 2025-10-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

13. BF0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.2025-09-15 · Health · corrected 2025-10-10

    Potential for minimal harm

14. 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.2025-09-15 · Health · corrected 2025-10-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

15. DF0700Try 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.2025-09-15 · Health · corrected 2025-10-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

16. DF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2025-09-15 · Health · corrected 2025-10-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

17. DF0756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.2025-09-15 · Health · corrected 2025-10-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

18. DF0757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.2025-09-15 · Health · corrected 2025-10-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

19. DF0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.2025-09-15 · Health · corrected 2025-10-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

20. BF0761Ensure 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.2025-09-15 · Health · corrected 2025-10-10

    Potential for minimal harm

21. DF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2025-09-15 · Health · corrected 2025-10-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

22. DF0813Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.2025-09-15 · Health · corrected 2025-10-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

23. BF0814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.2025-09-15 · Health · corrected 2025-10-10

    Potential for minimal harm

24. BF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2025-09-15 · Health · corrected 2025-10-10

    Potential for minimal harm

25. DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2025-09-15 · Health · corrected 2025-10-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

26. DF0909Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.2025-09-15 · Health · corrected 2025-10-10

    Potential for more than minimal harm

27. DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2024-11-01 · Health · corrected 2024-11-06

    Potential for more than minimal harm

28. DF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2024-08-29 · Health · corrected 2024-09-25

    Potential for more than minimal harm

29. DF0552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.2024-08-29 · Health · corrected 2024-09-23

    Potential for more than minimal harm

30. DF0554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.2024-08-29 · Health · corrected 2024-09-23

    Potential for more than minimal harm

31. DF0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.2024-08-29 · Health · corrected 2024-09-23

    Potential for more than minimal harm

32. 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.2024-08-29 · Health · corrected 2024-09-23

    Potential for more than minimal harm

33. DF0644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.2024-08-29 · Health · corrected 2024-09-23

    Potential for more than minimal harm

34. EF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2024-08-29 · Health · corrected 2024-09-23

    Potential for more than minimal harm

35. DF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2024-08-29 · Health · corrected 2024-09-23

    Potential for more than minimal harm

36. EF0700Try 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.2024-08-29 · Health · corrected 2024-09-24

    Potential for more than minimal harm

37. DF0732Post nurse staffing information every day.2024-08-29 · Health · corrected 2024-09-23

    Potential for more than minimal harm

38. DF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2024-08-29 · Health · corrected 2024-09-23

    Potential for more than minimal harm

39. 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.2024-08-29 · Health · corrected 2024-09-23

    Potential for more than minimal harm

40. DF0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.2024-08-29 · Health · corrected 2024-09-23

    Potential for more than minimal harm

41. DF0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.2024-08-29 · Health · corrected 2024-09-23

    Potential for more than minimal harm

42. DF0761Ensure 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.2024-08-29 · Health · corrected 2024-09-23

    Potential for more than minimal harm

43. EF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2024-08-29 · Health · corrected 2024-09-24

    Potential for more than minimal harm

44. BF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2024-08-29 · Health · corrected 2024-09-23

    Potential for minimal harm

45. DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2024-08-29 · Health · corrected 2024-09-24

    Potential for more than minimal harm

46. DF0908Keep all essential equipment working safely.2024-08-29 · Health · corrected 2024-09-23

    Potential for more than minimal harm

47. EF0909Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.2024-08-29 · Health · corrected 2024-09-24

    Potential for more than minimal harm

48. DF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2023-10-10 · Health · corrected 2023-10-26

    Potential for more than minimal harm

49. BF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2023-06-21 · Health · corrected 2023-06-29

    Potential for minimal harm

50. BF0574The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands.2021-08-04 · Health · corrected 2021-09-03

    Potential for minimal harm

51. DF0623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.2021-08-04 · Health · corrected 2021-09-03

    Potential for more than minimal harm

52. DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2021-08-04 · Health · corrected 2021-09-03

    Potential for more than minimal harm

53. DF0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.2021-08-04 · Health · corrected 2021-09-03

    Potential for more than minimal harm

54. DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2021-08-04 · Health · corrected 2021-09-03

    Potential for more than minimal harm

55. DF0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.2021-08-04 · Health · corrected 2021-09-03

    Potential for more than minimal harm

56. DF0700Try 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.2021-08-04 · Health · corrected 2021-09-03

    Potential for more than minimal harm

57. DF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2021-08-04 · Health · corrected 2021-09-03

    Potential for more than minimal harm

58. DF0756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.2021-08-04 · Health · corrected 2021-09-03

    Potential for more than minimal harm

59. 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.2021-08-04 · Health · corrected 2021-09-03

    Potential for more than minimal harm

60. DF0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.2021-08-04 · Health · corrected 2021-09-03

    Potential for more than minimal harm

61. DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2021-08-04 · Health · corrected 2021-09-03

    Potential for more than minimal harm

62. DF0925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.2021-08-04 · Health · corrected 2021-09-03

    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.