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Complaint Investigation

Bridgeview Post Acute

August 27, 2025 · Yuba City, CA · 521 Lorel Way
Citations 1
CMS Rating 3/5
Beds 130
Provider ID 056346
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Bridgeview Post Acute
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Inspection Summary

BRIDGEVIEW POST ACUTE in YUBA CITY, CA — inspection on August 27, 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

FF0609
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

During a review of Residents 4's admission record, indicated Resident 4 was admitted on [DATE] with diagnoses that included Parkinson's Disease (a progressive disease of the nervous system marked by tremor, muscular rigidity, and slow, imprecise movements), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD-a chronic lung disease causing difficulty in breathing), high blood pressure, and muscle weakness.

During a review of Resident 4's most recent Minimum Data Set (MDS - an assessment and care screening tool), dated 6/19/25, the MDS indicated that Resident 4 had a brief interview for mental status (BIMS) score of 15 out of 15, indicating her cognition was not impaired.

During a review of record titled progress Notes, dated 6/22/25, indicated that staff reported an incident between Resident 4 and Resident 5 where Resident 5 ran into Resident 4 with their wheelchair and then slapped Resident 4 on the face and chest.

During a concurrent interview and record review on 8/12/25 at 12:30 pm with the Administrator (ADN), the record titled, Report of Suspected Dependent Adult/Elder Abuse, dated 6/20/25, indicated, that Resident 4 had been slapped on the face and chest by Resident 5 leaving Resident 4 with discoloration and scratches on the chest. ADN confirmed that the incident had occurred but was not reported to the state licensing/certification agency. ADN stated that it was their understanding that the facility was not required to report abuse if the perpetrator had a diagnosis of dementia.

During an interview on 8/12/25 at 1 pm with the Director of Nursing (DON), the DON confirmed that there had been an incident on 6/20/25, where Resident 4 had been slapped by Resident 5.

The DON stated that according to an All Facilities Letter (AFL) the facility was no longer required to report abuse that involved a perpetrator with a dementia diagnosis.

The DON confirmed that the abuse incident had not been reported to the state licensing/certification agency.

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 YUBA CITY, 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 BRIDGEVIEW POST ACUTE or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.


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