Citrus Post-acute
Inspection Findings
F-Tag F0606
F 0606 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Few
FORM CMS-2567 (02/99) Previous Versions Obsolete
background screening under the new process to determine RNA 1's eligibility for employment. On [DATE REDACTED] at 1034 hours, a follow up interview was conducted with the Administrator and Recruitment Lead, who joined via telephone. The Recruitment Lead verified a rigorous background screening process was conducted on RNA 1, which revealed RNA 1 was on the Medi-Cal exclusion list. On [DATE REDACTED] at 1047 hours, an interview was conducted with the Administrator, DON, and RNA 1, who joined via telephone and an interpreter was used. RNA 1 verified in 2009 he worked under a previous CNA license number but used a fraudulent Social Security Number to obtain this CNA license. RNA 1 stated he then obtained a legal Social Security Number and used it when he applied for his current CNA license.
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Citrus Post-Acute in SANTA ANA, 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 SANTA ANA, 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 Citrus Post-Acute or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.