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Complaint Investigation

Royal Palms Post Acute

February 25, 2026 · Glendale, CA · 630 W. Broadway
Citations 2
CMS Rating 2/5
Beds 140
Provider ID 055899
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Inspection Summary

ROYAL PALMS POST ACUTE in GLENDALE, CA — inspection on February 25, 2026.

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.

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Inspection Findings

FF0656
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

place and no staff member assigned to monitor Resident 1's wandering behavior. RN2 stated

data set coordinator (MDSC), Resident 1's Care plans were reviewed. MDSC there was stated no care

residents' rooms, and there were no individualized interventions in place to address Resident 1's wandering behavior, the MDS Coordinator stated a care plan should have been initiated to guides staff on how to manage and provide care for Resident 1 During a review of the facility's policy and procedure titled, Care Plans, Comprehensive Person - Centered, dated December 2016, indicated A comprehensive, person- centered care plan that includes measurable objectives and timetables to meet the resident's physical, psychosocial and functional needs is developed and implemented for each resident. It should include an assessment of the residents' strengths and needs, identifying problem areas and their causes, and developing interventions that are targeted and meaningful to the residents.

055899 02/25/2026

Royal Palms Post Acute 630 W.

Broadway Glendale, CA 91204

During an interview on 2/25/2026 at 11:00AM with Infection Preventionist (IP) , IP stated the resident

stated the physician's order to place Resident 3 on EBP should have been implemented to prevent and decrease infection transmission.

During a review of the facility's policy and procedure titled, Infection prevention and control Program with a revision date of December 2023, indicated an infection prevention and control program ( IPCP) is established and maintained to provide a safe, sanitary and comfortable environment and to help prevent the development and transmission of communicable diseases and infections.

Further indicating the important facets of infection prevention include communicating the importance of standard precautions to visitors and family members and implementing appropriate enhanced barrier and transmission-based precautions when necessary and to follow established general and disease specific guidelines such as those of the centers for Disease Control ( CDC) .

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 GLENDALE, 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 ROYAL PALMS POST ACUTE or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.


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