Mar Vista Country Villa Healthcare & Wellness
Inspection Findings
F-Tag F0628
F 0628 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Few
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete
discharge is moved up and details were not provided. During an interview on 1/30/2026 at 1:05 PM with the social services director (SS), the SS stated once a notice of proposed discharge document is signed by a resident or responsible party, it will be faxed to the Ombudsman within 72 hours. In cases when a resident refuses to sign, reason why the resident did not sign will be noted and faxed to the Ombudsman. Resident 1 was informed the discharge plan on 1/2/2026 but declined to sign the document, the document was not faxed to the ombudsman. During an interview on 1/30/2026 with the facility administrator (ADM), the ADM stated, notice of proposed discharge didn't need to be faxed to the Ombudsman because it was not a facility initiated or involuntary discharge. A review of the facility's policy and procedure (P&P) titled Notice of Transfer/Discharge revised on 2/7/2025 indicated, Prior to discharge, the facility will provide the resident/resident representative with Notice of Proposed Transfer and Discharge document. A copy of the notice of Proposed Transfer and Discharge will be placed in the Resident's medical Record and a copy faxed to the ombudsman.A review of the P&P titled Notice of Transfer/Discharge revised on 7/19/2025 indicated, When a transfer or discharge is initiated by the facility, the facility will provide the resident,responsible party, and the Ombudsman with a Notice of Transfer and Discharge 30 days prior tothe transfer or discharge unless the following exceptions apply:A. The safety of individuals in the facility is endangered due to the clinical or behavioral statusof the resident;B. The resident's health has improved to allow a more immediate transfer or discharge;C. The resident's urgent medical needs that cannot be met in
the facility and requiresimmediate transfer; andD. The health of individuals in the facility would otherwise be endangered;In these cases, the notice will be given as soon as practicable.
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MAR VISTA COUNTRY VILLA HEALTHCARE & WELLNESS in LOS ANGELES, 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 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.