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Health Inspection

Alamitos West Health & Rehabilitation

Inspection Date: November 19, 2025
Total Violations 21
Facility ID 056169
Location LOS ALAMITOS, CA
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Inspection Findings

F-Tag F0557

Resident Rights Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited ALAMITOS WEST HEALTH & REHABILITATION in LOS ALAMITOS, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0557 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-11-19.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.

Scope/Severity Level B: isolated, no actual harm with potential for minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 21 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ALAMITOS WEST HEALTH & REHABILITATION.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-12-10.

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F-Tag F0558

Resident Rights Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited ALAMITOS WEST HEALTH & REHABILITATION in LOS ALAMITOS, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0558 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-11-19.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

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 21 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ALAMITOS WEST HEALTH & REHABILITATION.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-12-10.

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F-Tag F0578

Resident Rights Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited ALAMITOS WEST HEALTH & REHABILITATION in LOS ALAMITOS, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0578 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-11-19.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

Scope/Severity Level B: isolated, no actual harm with potential for minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 21 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ALAMITOS WEST HEALTH & REHABILITATION.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-12-10.

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F-Tag F0605

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited ALAMITOS WEST HEALTH & REHABILITATION in LOS ALAMITOS, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0605 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-11-19.

Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

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 21 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ALAMITOS WEST HEALTH & REHABILITATION.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-12-10.

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F-Tag F0641

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited ALAMITOS WEST HEALTH & REHABILITATION in LOS ALAMITOS, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0641 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-11-19.

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 B: isolated, no actual harm with potential for minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 21 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ALAMITOS WEST HEALTH & REHABILITATION.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-12-10.

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F-Tag F0645

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited ALAMITOS WEST HEALTH & REHABILITATION in LOS ALAMITOS, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0645 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-11-19.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Scope/Severity Level B: isolated, no actual harm with potential for minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 21 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ALAMITOS WEST HEALTH & REHABILITATION.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-12-10.

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F-Tag F0684

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited ALAMITOS WEST HEALTH & REHABILITATION in LOS ALAMITOS, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0684 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-11-19.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

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 21 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ALAMITOS WEST HEALTH & REHABILITATION.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-12-10.

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F-Tag F0686

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited ALAMITOS WEST HEALTH & REHABILITATION in LOS ALAMITOS, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0686 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-11-19.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

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 21 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ALAMITOS WEST HEALTH & REHABILITATION.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-12-10.

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F-Tag F0689

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited ALAMITOS WEST HEALTH & REHABILITATION in LOS ALAMITOS, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0689 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-11-19.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

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 21 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ALAMITOS WEST HEALTH & REHABILITATION.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-12-10.

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F-Tag F0695

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited ALAMITOS WEST HEALTH & REHABILITATION in LOS ALAMITOS, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0695 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-11-19.

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 B: isolated, no actual harm with potential for minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 21 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ALAMITOS WEST HEALTH & REHABILITATION.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-12-10.

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F-Tag F0698

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited ALAMITOS WEST HEALTH & REHABILITATION in LOS ALAMITOS, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0698 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-11-19.

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 21 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ALAMITOS WEST HEALTH & REHABILITATION.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-12-10.

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F-Tag F0755

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited ALAMITOS WEST HEALTH & REHABILITATION in LOS ALAMITOS, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0755 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-11-19.

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 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 21 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ALAMITOS WEST HEALTH & REHABILITATION.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-12-10.

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F-Tag F0757

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited ALAMITOS WEST HEALTH & REHABILITATION in LOS ALAMITOS, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0757 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-11-19.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

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 21 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ALAMITOS WEST HEALTH & REHABILITATION.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-12-10.

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F-Tag F0759

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited ALAMITOS WEST HEALTH & REHABILITATION in LOS ALAMITOS, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0759 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-11-19.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

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 21 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ALAMITOS WEST HEALTH & REHABILITATION.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-12-10.

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F-Tag F0761

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited ALAMITOS WEST HEALTH & REHABILITATION in LOS ALAMITOS, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0761 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-11-19.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

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 21 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ALAMITOS WEST HEALTH & REHABILITATION.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-12-10.

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F-Tag F0803

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited ALAMITOS WEST HEALTH & REHABILITATION in LOS ALAMITOS, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0803 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-11-19.

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 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 21 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ALAMITOS WEST HEALTH & REHABILITATION.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-12-10.

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F-Tag F0812

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited ALAMITOS WEST HEALTH & REHABILITATION in LOS ALAMITOS, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0812 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-11-19.

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 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 21 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ALAMITOS WEST HEALTH & REHABILITATION.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-12-10.

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F-Tag F0813

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited ALAMITOS WEST HEALTH & REHABILITATION in LOS ALAMITOS, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0813 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-11-19.

Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.

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 21 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ALAMITOS WEST HEALTH & REHABILITATION.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-12-10.

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F-Tag F0842

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited ALAMITOS WEST HEALTH & REHABILITATION in LOS ALAMITOS, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0842 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-11-19.

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 B: isolated, no actual harm with potential for minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 21 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ALAMITOS WEST HEALTH & REHABILITATION.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-12-10.

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F-Tag F0847

Administration Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited ALAMITOS WEST HEALTH & REHABILITATION in LOS ALAMITOS, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0847 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-11-19.

Category: Administration Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.

Scope/Severity Level B: isolated, no actual harm with potential for minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 21 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ALAMITOS WEST HEALTH & REHABILITATION.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-12-10.

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F-Tag F0880

Infection Control Deficiencies
Harm Level: Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited ALAMITOS WEST HEALTH & REHABILITATION in LOS ALAMITOS, CA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0880 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-11-19.

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 21 deficiencies cited during this inspection of ALAMITOS WEST HEALTH & REHABILITATION.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-12-10.

πŸ“‹ Inspection Summary

ALAMITOS WEST HEALTH & REHABILITATION in LOS ALAMITOS, 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 LOS ALAMITOS, 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 ALAMITOS WEST HEALTH & REHABILITATION or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.
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