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Complaint Investigation

French Park Care Center

August 14, 2025 · Santa Ana, CA · 600 E Washington Avenue
Citations 1
CMS Rating 2/5
Beds 202
Provider ID 555103
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Inspection Summary

FRENCH PARK CARE CENTER in SANTA ANA, CA — inspection on August 14, 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

FF0628
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Review of Resident 1's H&P examination dated 8/24/24, showed Resident 1 had the capacity to understand and make decisions.

Review of Resident 1's physician's order dated 6/18/25, showed for Resident 1 to possibly discharge on [DATE], to Program A with home health for safety evaluation.

Further review of Resident 1's medical record failed to show Resident 1's physician documented the resident's health had improved sufficiently and no longer needed the facility's services prior to 6/23/25.

There was no documented evidence Resident 1 was assessed for a safe discharge by the physician for the planned possible discharge. On 8/15/25 at 1400 hours, a telephone interview was conducted with the Administrator.

The Administrator was informed and verified the above findings for Resident 1.

Any deficiency statement ending with an asterisk (*) denotes a deficiency which the institution may be excused from correcting providing it is determined that other safeguards provide sufficient protection to the patients. (See instructions.) Except for nursing homes, the findings stated above are disclosable 90 days following the date of survey whether or not a plan of correction is provided.

For nursing homes, the above findings and plans of correction are disclosable 14 days following the date these documents are made available to the facility. If deficiencies are cited, an approved plan of correction is requisite to continued program participation.

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


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