Valley View Care Center
VALLEY VIEW CARE CENTER in CANON CITY, CO — inspection on February 26, 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
F-F689: failure to prevent a resident from eloping a secured locked facility.
Findings include:
I.
Facility policy and procedure
The Facility Assessment policy, dated October 2018, was provided by the nursing home administrator (NHA) on 2/26/25 at 5:26 p.m. It read in pertinent part, A facility assessment is conducted annually to determine and update our capacity to meet the needs of and competently care for our residents during day-to-day operations.
Determining our capacity to meet the needs of and care for our residents during emergencies is included in this assessment.
The facility assessment includes a detailed review of the resident population.
The facility assessment also includes a detailed review of the resources available to meet the needs of the resident population.
The facility assessment is intended to help our facility plan for and respond to changes in the needs of our resident population and helps determine budget, staffing, training, equipment and supplies needed. It is separate from the quality assurance and performance improvement evaluation.
II.
Record review
The facility assessment was last reviewed on 2/14/25 by the NHA, the director of nursing (DON), the medical director and the governing body and other members of the leadership team.
The facility assessment failed to document:
-The supplies, equipment and care needed when operating a totally secured locked facility;
-The care required by the resident population, using evidence-based, data-driven methods that consider the types of diseases, conditions, physical and behavioral health needs, cognitive disabilities, overall acuity, and other pertinent facts that are present within that population, consistent with and informed by individual resident assessments; and,
065347
Form Approved OMB
STATEMENT OF DEFICIENCIES (X1) PROVIDER/SUPPLIER/CLIA (X2) MULTIPLE CONSTRUCTION (X3) DATE SURVEY AND PLAN OF CORRECTION IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: COMPLETED A.
Building 065347 B.
Wing 02/26/2025
NAME OF PROVIDER OR SUPPLIER STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, ZIP CODE
Valley View Health Care Center, Inc 2120 N 10th St Canon City, CO 81212
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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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