Rio Hondo Subacute & Nursing Center
Inspection Findings
F-Tag F0689
F 0689 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Few
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should check the care plan, assignment sheet, or communication system to determine the resident's specific positioning needs, including the use of special equipment, the resident's ability to participate in the repositioning process, and the number of staff required to safely complete the procedure. During a review of facility's Policies and Procedures (P&P) titled Fall Management, dated 5/26/2021 indicated that the purpose of this policy is to reduce the risk of falls and minimize the occurrence of falls by addressing potential injuries and providing appropriate care for residents who experience a fall. The policy states that residents will be assessed for fall risk as part of the nursing assessment process. Residents identified as being at risk for falls will receive appropriate interventions to reduce the risk of falls and minimize the potential for injury.
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Printed: 04/13/2026 Form Approved OMB No. 0938-0391
Department of Health & Human Services Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES AND PLAN OF CORRECTION
(X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:
(X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION
B. Wing
A. Building
(X3) DATE SURVEY COMPLETED
08/09/2025
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER
STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Rio Hondo Subacute & Nursing Center
273 E Beverly Boulevard Montebello, CA 90640
For information on the nursing home's plan to correct this deficiency, please contact the nursing home or the state survey agency. (X4) ID PREFIX TAG
SUMMARY STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES (Each deficiency must be preceded by full regulatory or LSC identifying information)
F-Tag F0880
F 0880 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Many
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also stated there was no specific log that the facility used to tract when the residents' rashes were identified, what part of body was affected, what treatment was provided and evaluated if the treatment was effective or not. During an observation on 8/8/2025 at 11:21 AM in the facility's front lobby, Resident 14 was observed sitting in her wheelchair in front of the receptionist's desk. Resident 14 was observed grabbing multiple bags of groceries and putting her hands inside of each bag. Resident 14 lifted a box of yogurt from one of the bags and placed it back inside of the bag. Resident 14 then handed 2 bags, including the bag with the yogurt, to Receptionist 1. Receptionist 1 then walked away from Resident 14 with the bags in his hands without wearing gloves. During an interview on 8/8/2025 at 11:26 AM with Resident 14 in the front lobby, Resident 14 stated the bags on the floor near the receptionist's desk are her groceries. Resident 14 stated that she looked through each bag to make sure she received all of her items and that they were all correct. Resident 14 stated that she handed the bag to Receptionist 1 to put in her room and into the refrigerator which is in the activity room of the facility. During an interview on 8/8/2025 at 11:27 AM with Receptionist 1 in the hallway, Receptionist 1 was observed without grocery bags in his hands. Receptionist 1 stated he was instructed by Resident 14 to put the grocery bags inside Resident 14's room and inside of
the facility's refrigerator for residents. Receptionist 1 stated the refrigerator was inside of the activity room and any resident in the facility may put food in it. Receptionist 1 [TRUNCATED]
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RIO HONDO SUBACUTE & NURSING CENTER in MONTEBELLO, 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 MONTEBELLO, 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 RIO HONDO SUBACUTE & NURSING CENTER or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.