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Complaint Investigation

Poway Healthcare Center

August 28, 2025 · Poway, CA · 15632 Pomerado Road
Citations 1
CMS Rating 5/5
Beds 99
Provider ID 555136
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Inspection Summary

POWAY HEALTHCARE CENTER in POWAY, CA — inspection on August 28, 2025.

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.

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Inspection Findings

FF0610
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

TV room or activity room, where the visits may be monitored, and not in Resident 1's room.

The DON acknowledged that staff should monitor Resident 1 whenever his wife visits, to protect the resident from abuse. A review of the facility's policy and procedure (P&P) titled, Abuse, Neglect, Exploitation or Misappropriation - Reporting and Investigating, dated September 2022 was conducted.

The P&P did not provide guidance for corrective actions when a family member was the alleged perpetrator. A review of the facility's policy and procedure (P&P) titled.

Visitation, dated September 2022 was conducted.

The P&P indicated, Some visitation may be subject to reasonable clinical and safety restrictions that protect the health, safety, security and/or rights of the facility's residents such as.denying access or providing limited and supervised access to an individual if that individual is suspected of abusing.a resident.

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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 POWAY, 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 POWAY HEALTHCARE CENTER or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.


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