RICHMOND POST ACUTE CARE in RICHMOND, CA was fined $36,343 by CMS across 9 separate penalties following 22 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

RICHMOND POST ACUTE CARE (RICHMOND, CA) — $36,343 in CMS Fines

Outcome: RICHMOND POST ACUTE CARE in RICHMOND, CA was fined $36,343 by CMS across 9 separate penalties following 22 deficiency citations identified during federal surveys.

Deficiency areas cited:

• Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.


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


• Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.


• 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.


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


• Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.


• Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.


• 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.