Complaint Investigation

Arcadia Care Center

January 30, 2025 · Arcadia, CA · 1601 S Baldwin Ave.

Citations 2

CMS Rating 2/5

Beds 164

Provider ID 555729

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Inspection Summary

ARCADIA CARE CENTER in ARCADIA, CA — inspection on January 30, 2025.

Found 2 citations. 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.

Inspection Findings

FF684

Actual harm Few 11:27 am, the TF indicated Resident 2 was noted with AMS and would be transferred to GACH 1. affected

During a review of Resident 2's Physician Order (PO) dated 1/8/2025, the PO indicated Resident 2 had an order to discontinue ceftazidime-avibactam (Avycaz- medication used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections) intravenous (IV- a method of delivering fluids or medicine directly into a vein using a needle or tube) solution 2.5 gram (gm- unit of measurement) every eight (8) hours on 1/8/2025, and to repeat urinalysis with C&S on 1/9/2025.

During a review of Resident 2's PO, dated 1/8/2025, the PO indicated Resident 2 had an order for urinalysis with C&S on 1/9/2025 (indication was not specified).

During a review of Resident 2's PO dated 1/12/2025, the PO indicated Resident 2 had an order to collect urinalysis due to (Resident 2's) confusion.

555729

Form Approved OMB

STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES (X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA (X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION (X3) DATE SURVEY AND PLAN OF CORRECTION IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: COMPLETED A.

Building 555729 B.

Wing 01/30/2025

NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE

Arcadia Care Center 1601 S Baldwin Ave.

Arcadia, CA 91007

FF770

Minimal harm or IV antibiotics at SNF 1, Avycaz 2.5 gm IV every eight hours until 1/13/2025. Few indicated Resident 2 was on isolation (a type of infection control precaution used to prevent the spread of affected

During a review of Resident 2's Order Reconciliation Manager Discharge (ORMD- the process of reviewing the patient's complete medication regimen at the time of transfer/discharge and comparing it with the regimen being considered for the new setting of care) from GACH 1 dated 1/7/2025, timed at 1:31 pm, the ORMD indicated active medications at time of discharge reconciliation included ceftazidime-avibactam (Avycaz) 2.5 gram (gm- unit of measurement) IV injection.

555729

Form Approved OMB

STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES (X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA (X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION (X3) DATE SURVEY AND PLAN OF CORRECTION IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: COMPLETED A.

Building 555729 B.

Wing 01/30/2025

NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE

Arcadia Care Center 1601 S Baldwin Ave.

Arcadia, CA 91007

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 ARCADIA, 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 ARCADIA CARE CENTER or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.

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