Topanga Terrace
Inspection Findings
F-Tag F0583
Federal health inspectors cited TOPANGA TERRACE in CANOGA PARK, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0583 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-11-20.
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 16 deficiencies cited during this inspection of TOPANGA TERRACE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2025-12-14.
F-Tag F0641
Federal health inspectors cited TOPANGA TERRACE in CANOGA PARK, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0641 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-11-20.
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 16 deficiencies cited during this inspection of TOPANGA TERRACE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2025-12-14.
F-Tag F0656
Federal health inspectors cited TOPANGA TERRACE in CANOGA PARK, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0656 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-11-20.
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 16 deficiencies cited during this inspection of TOPANGA TERRACE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2025-12-14.
F-Tag F0690
Federal health inspectors cited TOPANGA TERRACE in CANOGA PARK, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0690 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-11-20.
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 16 deficiencies cited during this inspection of TOPANGA TERRACE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2025-12-14.
F-Tag F0695
Federal health inspectors cited TOPANGA TERRACE in CANOGA PARK, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0695 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-11-20.
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 16 deficiencies cited during this inspection of TOPANGA TERRACE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2025-12-14.
F-Tag F0698
Federal health inspectors cited TOPANGA TERRACE in CANOGA PARK, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0698 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-11-20.
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 16 deficiencies cited during this inspection of TOPANGA TERRACE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2025-12-14.
F-Tag F0711
Federal health inspectors cited TOPANGA TERRACE in CANOGA PARK, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0711 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-11-20.
Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 16 deficiencies cited during this inspection of TOPANGA TERRACE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2025-12-14.
F-Tag F0732
Federal health inspectors cited TOPANGA TERRACE in CANOGA PARK, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0732 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-11-20.
Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Post nurse staffing information every day.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 16 deficiencies cited during this inspection of TOPANGA TERRACE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2025-12-14.
F-Tag F0755
Federal health inspectors cited TOPANGA TERRACE in CANOGA PARK, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0755 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-11-20.
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 16 deficiencies cited during this inspection of TOPANGA TERRACE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2025-12-14.
F-Tag F0760
Federal health inspectors cited TOPANGA TERRACE in CANOGA PARK, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0760 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-11-20.
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 16 deficiencies cited during this inspection of TOPANGA TERRACE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2025-12-14.
F-Tag F0803
Federal health inspectors cited TOPANGA TERRACE in CANOGA PARK, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0803 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-11-20.
Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure 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.
Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 16 deficiencies cited during this inspection of TOPANGA TERRACE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2025-12-14.
F-Tag F0812
Federal health inspectors cited TOPANGA TERRACE in CANOGA PARK, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0812 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-11-20.
Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 16 deficiencies cited during this inspection of TOPANGA TERRACE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2025-12-14.
F-Tag F0814
Federal health inspectors cited TOPANGA TERRACE in CANOGA PARK, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0814 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-11-20.
Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Scope/Severity Level F: widespread, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 16 deficiencies cited during this inspection of TOPANGA TERRACE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2025-12-14.
F-Tag F0842
Federal health inspectors cited TOPANGA TERRACE in CANOGA PARK, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0842 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-11-20.
Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 16 deficiencies cited during this inspection of TOPANGA TERRACE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2025-12-14.
F-Tag F0880
Federal health inspectors cited TOPANGA TERRACE in CANOGA PARK, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0880 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-11-20.
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 16 deficiencies cited during this inspection of TOPANGA TERRACE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2025-12-14.
F-Tag F0887
Federal health inspectors cited TOPANGA TERRACE in CANOGA PARK, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0887 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-11-20.
Category: Infection Control Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 16 deficiencies cited during this inspection of TOPANGA TERRACE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2025-12-14.
TOPANGA TERRACE in CANOGA PARK, CA inspection on recent inspection.
Found 0 violation(s). Severity: Standard violations. Status: 0 corrected, 0 pending.
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 CANOGA PARK, 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 TOPANGA TERRACE or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.