Highland Springs Care Center
HIGHLAND SPRINGS CARE CENTER in BEAUMONT, CA — inspection on July 25, 2024.
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.
Inspection Findings
During an observation on July 23, 2024, at 9:19 a.m., the PTA was observed entering an isolation room (special hospital rooms that keep patients separate from other people while they receive medical care) wearing a gown and gloves prior to performing therapy on resident.
The PTA was observed applying ankle weights around the residents' lower legs.
During a concurrent observation and interview with the PTA, on July 23, 2024, at 9:32 a.m., the PTA was observed not performing hand hygiene after removing her gloves and not disinfecting the ankle weights after use.
The PTA stated, she should have performed hand hygiene and disinfected the weights before bringing them outside of the room because of infection control and the spread of germs to other residents and staff.
555135
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 555135 B.
Wing 07/25/2024
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Highland Springs Care Center 1441 Michigan Avenue Beaumont, CA 92223