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Community Extended Care Hospital Of Montclair

February 26, 2026 · Montclair, CA · 9620 Fremont Ave
Citations 2
CMS Rating 5/5
Beds 140
Provider ID 056444
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Community Extended Care Hospital Of Montclair
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Inspection Summary

Community Extended Care Hospital Of Montclair in Montclair, CA — inspection on February 26, 2026.

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

FF0812
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

serve food in accordance with professional standards.

stored and used within labeled use-by dates when one opened food container dated 2/20/26 was

residents.Findings:During a concurrent observation and interview on 2/22/26 at 9:40 a.m. with Trayline Aide (TA) in the walk-in kitchen refrigerator, one opened salsa container was found labeled with a date of 2/13/26 and to be used by 2/20/26. TA stated that the container should not have been in the walk-in refrigerator and should have been removed for disposal.

During an interview on 2/23/26 at 8:06 a.m. with Dietary Supervisor (DS), DS stated food items that were past the date on the label should not have been stored in the walk-in refrigerator.

During an interview on 2/25/26 at 10:13 a.m. with Registered Dietician (RD), RD stated food that was past the date labeled in the walk-in refrigerator can be a threat to resident's safety.During a review of the facility's policy and procedure (P&P) titled, LEFTOVER FOODS, dated 2023, the P&P indicated, Leftover foods will be stored and served in a safe manner .

During a review of Resident 130's Physician's Orders, dated 9/24/25, the Physician's Orders

collection bag] for neurogenic bladder (condition where nerve damage disrupts bladder control.) During an observation on 2/23/26 at 10:40 a.m. in Resident 52's room, the urinary drainage bag was observed touching the floor.

During an interview on 2/24/26 at 11:00 a.m. with Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) 2, LVN 2 stated the urine drainage bag should not be touching the floor.

During an interview on 2/25/26 at 1:43 p.m. with Infection Preventionist (IP), the IP stated that urinary catheter drainage bags should not touch the floor. IP further stated when urinary drainage bag or tubing touched the floor, contaminants could be introduced to the resident.

During a review of the facility's policy and procedure (P&P) titled, Infection Control Program System, dated January 2023, the P&P indicated, The facility maintains written standards, policies and procedures for the infection control program, which includes.Standard and transmission-based precautions to be followed to prevent the spread of infection.

  • During a concurrent observation and interview on 2/24/26 at 10:57 a.m. with CNA 4, there was an
  • unlabeled bedpan and unlabeled urinal in Resident 36's shared bathroom. CNA 4 confirmed the bedpan and the urinal were unlabeled and was unsure which resident the bedpan and urinal belonged to.

During a concurrent observation and interview on 2/24/26 at 1:57 p.m. with CNA 5, unlabeled bedpan next to the toilet in Resident 3's shared bathroom. CNA 5 confirmed the bedpan next to the toilet was unlabeled and was unsure which resident the bedpan belonged to.

During an interview on 2/25/26 at 1:43 p.m. with IP, the IP stated that bedpans and urinals should be labeled with resident's name and stored in the resident's designated closet. IP further stated that unlabeled bedpans and urinals left in the shared restroom could lead to cross contamination.

During a review of the facility's P&P titled, Infection Control Program System, dated January 2023, the P&P indicated, The facility maintains written standards, policies and procedures for the infection control program, which includes.Standard and transmission-based precautions to be followed to prevent the spread of infection.

056444 02/26/2026

Community Extended Care Hospital of Montclair 9620 Fremont Ave Montclair, CA 91763

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 Montclair, 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 Community Extended Care Hospital Of Montclair or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.


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