CHOWCHILLA MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE DISTRICT

Nursing Home Chowchilla, CA Medicare and Medicaid
3/5
Overall Rating
3/5
Certified Beds
29
Residents
27
Total Fines
$143,246

Ratings & Quality

Overall
3/5
Health Inspection
3/5
Staffing
3/5
Quality
3/5

Staffing Details

RN Hours per Resident per Day0.30
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day4.40
Number of Certified Beds29
Number of Residents27

Inspection Deficiencies (36)

0689 2025-08-05 G Not Corrected

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Correction date: 2025-09-02

0656 2025-02-24 E Not Corrected

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Correction date: 2025-04-24

0658 2025-02-24 E Not Corrected

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Correction date: 2025-04-24

0684 2025-02-24 D Not Corrected

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Correction date: 2025-04-24

0689 2025-02-24 D Not Corrected

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Correction date: 2025-04-24

0800 2025-02-24 D Not Corrected

Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.

Correction date: 2025-04-24

0812 2025-02-24 F Not Corrected

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Correction date: 2025-04-24

0849 2025-02-24 D Not Corrected

Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.

Correction date: 2025-04-24

0880 2025-02-24 E Not Corrected

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Correction date: 2025-04-24

0689 2024-07-16 D Not Corrected

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Correction date: 2024-09-26

0656 2024-04-30 D Not Corrected

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Correction date: 2024-06-19

0657 2024-04-30 D Not Corrected

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Correction date: 2024-06-19

0550 2024-03-01 D Not Corrected

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Correction date: 2024-03-24

0656 2024-03-01 E Not Corrected

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Correction date: 2024-03-24

0689 2024-03-01 E Not Corrected

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Correction date: 2024-03-24

0812 2024-03-01 F Not Corrected

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Correction date: 2024-03-24

0842 2024-03-01 E Not Corrected

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Correction date: 2024-03-24

0849 2024-03-01 E Not Corrected

Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.

Correction date: 2024-03-24

0550 2022-11-18 D Not Corrected

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Correction date: 2022-12-28

0552 2022-11-18 D Not Corrected

Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

Correction date: 2022-12-28

0641 2022-11-18 D Not Corrected

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Correction date: 2022-12-28

0656 2022-11-18 E Not Corrected

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Correction date: 2022-12-28

0658 2022-11-18 E Not Corrected

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Correction date: 2022-12-28

0692 2022-11-18 G Not Corrected

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Correction date: 2022-12-28

0727 2022-11-18 F Not Corrected

Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

Correction date: 2022-12-28

0755 2022-11-18 D Not Corrected

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Correction date: 2022-12-28

0756 2022-11-18 E Not Corrected

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Correction date: 2022-12-28

0758 2022-11-18 E Not Corrected

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Correction date: 2022-12-28

0761 2022-11-18 D Not Corrected

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Correction date: 2022-12-28

0801 2022-11-18 D Not Corrected

Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.

Correction date: 2022-12-28

0802 2022-11-18 E Not Corrected

Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.

Correction date: 2022-12-28

0803 2022-11-18 E Not Corrected

Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

Correction date: 2022-12-28

0805 2022-11-18 E Not Corrected

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

Correction date: 2022-12-28

0806 2022-11-18 E Not Corrected

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

Correction date: 2022-12-28

0812 2022-11-18 F Not Corrected

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Correction date: 2022-12-28

0842 2022-11-18 E Not Corrected

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Correction date: 2022-12-28

Penalties & Fines

Date Type Fine Amount
2024-02-20 Fine $4,938
2024-02-12 Fine $4,938
2024-01-22 Fine $14,814
2024-01-08 Fine $4,938
2024-01-02 Fine $4,587
2023-12-11 Fine $13,762
2023-11-20 Fine $4,587
2023-11-13 Fine $4,587
2023-11-06 Fine $4,587
2023-10-30 Fine $4,587
2023-10-23 Fine $4,587
2023-10-17 Fine $4,587
2023-10-10 Fine $4,587
2023-10-02 Fine $4,587
2023-09-25 Fine $4,587
2023-09-18 Fine $4,587
2023-09-11 Fine $4,587
2023-09-05 Fine $4,587
2023-08-28 Fine $4,587
2023-08-21 Fine $4,587
2023-08-14 Fine $4,587
2023-08-07 Fine $4,235
2023-07-17 Fine $10,586
2023-06-26 Fine $2,823
2023-06-20 Fine $2,470
2023-06-12 Fine $2,117
2023-05-23 Fine $4,233

About CHOWCHILLA MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE DISTRICT

CHOWCHILLA MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE DISTRICT is a medicare and medicaid certified nursing home in Chowchilla, California. The facility has 29 certified beds and currently houses 27 residents. It has received an overall quality rating of 3 out of 5 stars from CMS. The facility has 36 inspection deficiencies on record. Total fines assessed: $143,246 across 27 penalties. Registered nurse hours are 0.30 per resident per day.