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Complaint Investigation

The Meadows On Sunset Post Acute

May 6, 2025 · Los Angeles, CA · 5154 Sunset Blvd
Citations 2
CMS Rating 1/5
Beds 159
Provider ID 056056
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The Meadows On Sunset Post Acute
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Inspection Summary

The Meadows on Sunset Post Acute in LOS ANGELES, CA — inspection on May 6, 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

FF557
Minimal harm or 2/1/2025 $220.24 4/4/2025. Some indicating that the facility owed them money. MD 1 stated the facility was paying them but the elevator affected

During a review of Resident 5 ' s Minimum Data Sheet (MDS - a resident assessment tool) dated 1/13/2025, the MDS indicated Resident 5 ' s understood others and made self-understood.

During an interview on 5/1/2025 at 11:06 a.m.,Resident 5 stated the food was semi cold when it arrived, not appetizing to eat, especially when eating in a plastic container, and that the coffee was cold. Resident 5 stated it was very frustrating to open the plastic container.

During a review of Resident 9 ' s Admission Record, the Admission Record indicated the facility initially admitted Resident 9 on 12/24/2024 with diagnoses including type two diabetes mellitus (DM, a disorder characterized by difficulty in blood sugar control and poor wound healing), and hypertension.

During a review of Resident 9 ' s MDS dated [DATE], the MDS indicated Resident 9 understood others and made self-understood.

During a concurrent interview and record review on 5/1/2025 at 11:17 a.m. with Maintenance Director (MD) 1, a screen shot on his phone record titled Elevator Support Services Inc. was reviewed indicating the following:

Invoice Date Amount Payment Release Date

11/1/2024 $214.00 1/10/2025

11/1/2024 $508.00 1/10/2025

12/1/2024 $220.24 4/4/2025

056056

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 056056 B.

Wing 05/06/2025

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

Brier Oak on Sunset 5154 Sunset Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90027

During a review of Resident 5 ' s Minimum Data Sheet (MDS - a resident assessment tool) dated 1/13/2025, the MDS indicated Resident 5 understood others and made self-understood.

During a review of the Physician's Orders dated 2/19/2025, the Physician's Orders indicated to provide regular diet, regular texture, standard thin liquid consistency, small portion, and one snack upon request.

During an interview on 5/1/2025 at 11:06 a.m., Resident 5 stated the food was semi cold when it arrived, not appetizing to eat, especially when eating in a plastic container and stated the coffee was cold. Resident 5 stated it was very frustrating to open the plastic container.

She notified the facility staff and asked the dietary supervisor to address the issue, but the dietary supervisor did not address it. Resident 5 stated she did not want to eat in the facility.

During a review of Resident 9 ' s Admission Record, the Admission Record indicated the facility initially admitted the resident on 12/24/2024 with diagnoses including type two (2) diabetes mellitus (DM, a disorder characterized by difficulty in blood sugar control and poor wound healing), and hypertension.

Any deficiency statement ending with an asterisk (*) denotes a deficiency which the institution may be excused from correcting providing it is determined that other safeguards provide sufficient protection to the patients. (See instructions.) Except for nursing homes, the findings stated above are disclosable 90 days following the date of survey whether or not a plan of correction is provided.

For nursing homes, the above findings and plans of correction are disclosable 14 days following the date these documents are made available to the facility. If deficiencies are cited, an approved plan of correction is requisite to continued program participation.

LABORATORY DIRECTOR'S OR PROVIDER/SUPPLIER TITLE (X6) DATE REPRESENTATIVE'S SIGNATURE

056056

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 056056 B.

Wing 05/06/2025

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

Brier Oak on Sunset 5154 Sunset Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90027

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 The Meadows on Sunset Post Acute or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.


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