Complaint Investigation

Atterdag Care Center

November 18, 2025 · Solvang, CA · 636 Atterdag Road

Citations 1

CMS Rating 3/5

Beds 50

Provider ID 056353

Healthcare Facility

Atterdag Care Center

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Inspection Summary

Atterdag Care Center in Solvang, CA — inspection on November 18, 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.

Inspection Findings

FF0842

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

regulations.During a review of the facility's Policy and Procedure (P&P) titled, Progress Notes, dated 9/26/2012, the P&P indicated, Each discipline shall be responsible for documenting the resident's progress according to regulation and the facility requirement. 1) All disciplines at this facility shall document progress notes in the appropriate section of the chart according to professional standards and regulations.

Progress notes shall reflect resident's current status, progress or lack of progress, changes in condition, and adjustments to facility etc. 3) All progress notes shall be headed with the title of the person documenting the note i.e. physician note, nursing note, social service note, activity note, dietary note etc. 5) Progress notes shall be documented in a timely manner.

Record Keeping Progress notes shall be maintained in the resident's medical record.

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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 Solvang, 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 Atterdag Care Center or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.

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