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Complaint Investigation

Mar Vista Country Villa Healthcare & Wellness

January 29, 2025 · Los Angeles, CA · 3966 Marcasel Ave
Citations 2
CMS Rating 1/5
Beds 68
Provider ID 555726
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Mar Vista Country Villa Healthcare & Wellness
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Inspection Summary

MAR VISTA COUNTRY VILLA HEALTHCARE & WELLNESS in LOS ANGELES, CA — inspection on January 29, 2025.

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

FF610
Minimal harm or iv. To address changes in behavior and care; and Few affected

During a review of Resident 1's Minimum Data Set (MDS - a resident assessment tool), dated 11/7/2024, MDS indicated Resident 1's cognitive skills for daily decision-making were moderately impaired and required moderate to maximal assistance from staff for activities of daily livings (ADLs- toileting hygiene, shower/bathing self, upper and lower body dressing, repositioning from sit to lying and sit to stand).

During a review of Resident 1's Care Plan (CP), as of 1/29/2025, CP indicated no documentation when Resident 1 stated to Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) 1, that Resident 1 was raped and touched by a CNA.

During a concurrent interview and record review on 1/29/2025 at 1:39 p.m., with LVN1, Resident 1's Progress Notes (PN), dated 10/2/2024 was reviewed. Resident 1's PN indicated LVN1 documented that, Resident 1 confabulated stories that the CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) raped her and touched her (Resident 1). LVN1 validated the documentation and stated that he (LVN1) was supposed to ensure an individualized care plan was completed for Resident 1. LVN1 also stated that he (LVN1) was not sure why it was not completed.

555726

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 555726 B.

Wing 01/29/2025

NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE

Mar Vista Country Villa Healthcare & Wellness 3966 Marcasel Ave Los Angeles, CA 90066

During a review of Resident 1's Minimum Data Set (MDS - a resident assessment tool), dated 11/7/2024, MDS indicated Resident 1's cognitive skills for daily decision-making were moderately impaired and required moderate to maximal assistance from staff for activities of daily livings (ADLs- toileting hygiene, shower/bathing self, upper and lower body dressing, repositioning from sit to lying and sit to stand).

During a concurrent interview and record review on 1/29/2025 at 1:24 p.m., with Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) 1, Resident 1's Progress Notes (PN), dated 10/2/2024 was reviewed. Resident 1's PN indicated LVN1 documented that, Resident 1 confabulated stories that the CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) raped her and touched her (Resident 1). LVN1 validated the documentation and stated that he (LVN1) did not remember reporting the issue to the Director of Nursing (DON), neither to the Facility Administrator (FA). LVN1 stated that he (LVN1) was supposed to report any possible abuse to the DON and FA and start an investigation.

During an interview on 1/29/2025 at 1:26 p.m., with the Registered Nursing Supervisor (RNS)1, RNS1 stated that she (RNS1) was not aware of Resident 1's issue of possible abuse. RNS1 stated that if LVN1 reported it to her (RNS1), RNS1 could have done an investigation and notify the DON and/or FA; and report it to the local police, ombudsman and the Department of Public of Health (DPH).

555726

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 555726 B.

Wing 01/29/2025

NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE

Mar Vista Country Villa Healthcare & Wellness 3966 Marcasel Ave Los Angeles, CA 90066

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 ANGELES, 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 MAR VISTA COUNTRY VILLA HEALTHCARE & WELLNESS or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.


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