EISENBERG VILLAGE in RESEDA, CA was fined $30,744 by CMS following 51 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

EISENBERG VILLAGE (RESEDA, CA) — $30,744 in CMS Fines

Outcome: EISENBERG VILLAGE in RESEDA, CA was fined $30,744 by CMS following 51 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Deficiency areas cited:

• Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.


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


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


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


• Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.


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


• 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.


• Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.