BRIDGEVIEW POST ACUTE in YUBA CITY, CA was fined $99,285 by CMS across 3 separate penalties following 78 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

BRIDGEVIEW POST ACUTE (YUBA CITY, CA) — $99,285 in CMS Fines

Outcome: BRIDGEVIEW POST ACUTE in YUBA CITY, CA was fined $99,285 by CMS across 3 separate penalties following 78 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Deficiency areas cited:

• Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.


• Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.


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


• Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.


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


• Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.


• Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.


• Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.