Delta Healthcare & Wellness Center, Lp
DELTA HEALTHCARE & WELLNESS CENTER, LP in VISALIA, CA — inspection on August 14, 2025.
Found 3 citations. 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
During a review of the facility's policy and procedure (P&P) titled, Resident Access to PHI (Protected Health Information) dated 11/1/15, the P&P indicated, All requests by a resident or a resident's personal representative for access to PHI must be directed to the HIAA Privacy Officer.Time and manner of Access a.
The HIPAA Privacy Officer will allow the resident and/or their personal representative to access to inspect the resident's medical record at the facility within twenty-four (24) hours of receipt of a written request for access, excluding weekends and holidays. b. If the resident and/or their personal representative requests a copy of the resident's medical record, the HIPPA Privacy Office will provide the resident and/or their personal representative with a copy of the medical record within two (2) working days after receiving the written request.
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.
LABORATORY DIRECTOR'S OR PROVIDER/SUPPLIER TITLE (X6) DATE REPRESENTATIVE'S SIGNATURE
555354 08/14/2025
Delta Healthcare & Wellness Center, LP 514 North Bridge Street Visalia, CA 93291
During an interview on 8/6/25 at 1:42 p.m. with Administrator, Administrator stated FM 1 had requested an itemized bill indicating how much Resident 1 was being charged for each service.
Administrator stated FM 1 was provided with a generic statement that did not indicate the individual service charge.
Facility policy requested and none provided.During a review of the facility's California Standard admission Agreement for Skilled Nursing Facilities and Intermediate Care Facilities (CSAASNFICF) undated, the CSAASNFICF indicated, The resident shall receive a monthly, itemized statement of all charges incurred by the resident.
555354 08/14/2025
Delta Healthcare & Wellness Center, LP 514 North Bridge Street Visalia, CA 93291
During a review of the facility's policy and procedure (P&P) titled Hospice Care of Residents dated 1/1/12, the P&P indicated, If the resident and/or surrogate decision maker decides to utilize hospice care.The hospice and facility will collaborate on a care plan for the resident.facility and hospice staff will collaborate on a regular basis concerning the resident's care.Documentation.Hospice notes will be included in the facility progress notes.nursing staff will be informed of any changes recommended by the hospice staff.
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Source: This inspection report was downloaded directly from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) via Medicare.gov. CMS releases nursing home inspection reports in bulk. The findings reflect what state surveyors documented in the official Form CMS-2567 Statement of Deficiencies on the date of the inspection.
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