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Complaint Investigation

Atherton Baptist Home

December 23, 2025 · Alhambra, CA · 214 South Atlantic Blvd.
Citations 1
CMS Rating 4/5
Beds 113
Provider ID 555272
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Atherton Baptist Home
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Inspection Summary

Atherton Baptist Home in ALHAMBRA, CA — inspection on December 23, 2025.

Found 1 citation. Severity: Standard violations.

Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct within required timeframes. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns and are subject to follow-up verification.

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Inspection Findings

FF0697
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

During a record review of the facility P&P titled Pain assessment and Management, reviewed October 2022.

The policy indicated the purposes of this procedure are to help the staff identify pain in the residents and to develop interventions that are consistent with the resident's goals and needs and that address the underlying causes of pain. In general guidelines number 3.

Pain management is a multidisciplinary care process that includes the following: a.

Assessing the potential for pain; b.

Recognizing the presence of pain; c.

Identifying the characteristics of pain; d.

Addressing the underlying causes of the pain; e.

Developing and implementing approaches to pain management; f.

Identifying and using specific strategies for different levels and sources of pain; g.

Monitoring for the effectiveness of interventions; and h.

Modifying approaches as necessary.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is an F-tag violation?
F-tags are federal deficiency codes used by CMS to categorize nursing home violations. Each F-tag corresponds to a specific federal regulation (42 CFR Part 483). For example, F607 relates to abuse prevention policies, F880 relates to infection control.
Were these violations corrected?
Facilities must submit plans of correction and implement changes within required timeframes. CMS conducts follow-up inspections to verify corrections. Check the inspection report for specific correction dates and follow-up verification status.
How often do nursing home inspections happen?
CMS conducts unannounced inspections of all Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes at least once per year. Additional inspections may occur based on complaints, facility-reported incidents, or follow-up to verify previous violations were corrected.
What should families do about these violations?
Families should: (1) Review the full inspection report for details, (2) Ask facility administration about specific corrective actions taken, (3) Check if this represents a pattern by reviewing prior inspections, (4) Compare with other facilities in ALHAMBRA, CA, (5) Report new concerns to state authorities.
Where can I see the full inspection report?
Complete inspection reports are available on Medicare.gov's Care Compare website (www.medicare.gov/care-compare). You can also request copies directly from Atherton Baptist Home or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.


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