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Complaint Investigation

Horizon Health & Subacute Center

Inspection Date: July 9, 2024
Total Violations 1
Facility ID 055199
Location FRESNO, CA
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Inspection Findings

F-Tag F600

Harm Level: Minimal harm or
Residents Affected: Few Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to report the findings of an investigation of an abuse

F-F600].

Findings:

During a review of the document titled SOC341 - Report of Suspected Dependent Adult/Elder Abuse (submitted to the Department from the facility), dated 6/24/24, the SOC341 indicated that on that date between 5 PM and 5:15 PM, Resident 1 was observed in his bathroom yelling. [Mental Health Worker, or MHW] attempted to de-escalate the patient. Resident [1] then pushed [MHW. MHW] responded by pushing patient with two hands on each shoulder causing resident to stumble back.

During an interview on 7/9/24, at 4:30 PM, with the Administrator, the Administrator stated, We don't have a 5-day follow up report.

During a review of the facility's policy and procedure (P&P) titled, Reporting of Alleged Violations, dated 3/18,

the P&P indicated, A completed copy of all investigation findings, documentation forms and written statements from witnesses, for all allegations of abuse, must be provided to the Administrator/designee; and to other officials in accordance with State law, including to the State Survey Agency, within 5 working days of

the incident, and if the alleged violation is verified appropriate corrective action must be taken.

FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Event ID: Facility ID: If continuation sheet Previous Versions Obsolete Page 5 of 5 055199

📋 Inspection Summary

HORIZON HEALTH & SUBACUTE CENTER in FRESNO, CA inspection on recent inspection.

Found 0 violation(s). Severity: Standard violations. Status: 0 corrected, 0 pending.

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

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 FRESNO, 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 HORIZON HEALTH & SUBACUTE CENTER or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.
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