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Complaint Investigation

Lynwood Post Acute Care Center

February 22, 2026 · Lynwood, CA · 3611 East Imperial Highway
Citations 1
CMS Rating 2/5
Beds 99
Provider ID 056415
Healthcare Facility
Lynwood Post Acute Care Center
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Source Document
Official CMS Inspection Report (Medicare.gov)
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Inspection Summary

LYNWOOD POST ACUTE CARE CENTER in LYNWOOD, CA — inspection on February 22, 2026.

Found 1 citation. 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.

Inspection Findings

FF0812
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

like discoloration or degradation) and firmer than expected. CK 2 stated residents would be

9:32 a.m. with the Dietary Supervisor, the DS stated Resident 1 stated the kitchen is sending out the

overcooked and the eggs served for breakfast this morning were overcooked as well.

The DS stated she will work with dietary staff for improvement of the meals being served.During a review of the facility's policy and procedure (P&P), titled Food and Nutrition Services, date revised 10/2017, the P&P indicated Each resident is provided with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs, taking into consideration the preferences of each resident .

The P&P indicated Food and nutrition services staff will inspect food trays to ensure that the correct meal is provided to each resident, the food appears palatable and attractive, and it is served at a safe and appetizing temperature. If an incorrect meal is provided to a resident, or a meal does not appear palatable, nursing staff will report it to the food service manager so that a new food tray can be issued.

Foods that are left without a source of heat (for hot foods) or refrigeration (for cold foods) longer than 2 hours will be discarded.During a review of the facility's P&P titled Hard Boiled Egg, dated 2026, the P&P indicated .COOK EGGS IN BOILING WATER FOR 10-15 MINUTES.

INTERNAL TEMPERATURE OF COOKED EGGS MUST REGISTER AT LEAST 155 F AT COMPLETION OF COOKING. QUICK-CHILL USING THE HACCP CHART. PEEL EGGS; COVER AND REFRIGERATE UNTIL NEEDED (41 F, 1 DAY).

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 LYNWOOD, 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 LYNWOOD POST ACUTE CARE CENTER or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.


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About This Inspection Report

Source: This inspection report was downloaded directly from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) via Medicare.gov. CMS releases nursing home inspection reports in bulk. The findings reflect what state surveyors documented in the official Form CMS-2567 Statement of Deficiencies on the date of the inspection.

Plan of correction not included: The CMS report we receive does not include the facility's plan of correction. Facilities submit plans of correction separately to their state survey agency and those responses may not appear in CMS public data at the time of release. The absence of a plan of correction in this report does not mean one was not filed. Readers who want information about corrective steps taken by the facility are encouraged to contact the facility or their state survey agency directly.

Corrections may have been made: This report reflects conditions observed on the date of the survey. The facility may have implemented staffing changes, additional training, policy revisions, or other corrective actions since this report was issued. We publish what CMS provides and encourage readers to seek current information from the facility.